Remember Marv and Harry from Home Alone? Believe it or not the Home Alone movie is more than a quarter of a century old! If you like reminiscing about fun movies from the past, here is a classic example of a Christmas song with a twist starring the funniest burglars of all time: Marv and Harry.
Watch the clip, listen & fill in the gaps with a suitable word. When you are done, click ‘View Questions’ to check your answers.
Here it goes!
WORDS TO KNOW
Deck (= decorate) the halls with Marv and Harry
Make their Christmas not so merry
Give them bricks and give them wrenches (=a metal tool for holding and turning things)
One more Christmas in the trenches (= a deep hole dug in the ground for soldiers to protect them from attacks)
Toss (=throw) some paint cans down to greet them
Send the toolbox down to meet them
Serve them nails for Christmas dinner
Kevin is declared the winner
Harry: May I do the thinking, please?
Marv: You’re wearing aftershave?
Harry: That’s kerosene!
Marv: Now why would anybody soak (=put something in a liquid to make it wet) a rope in kerosene?
Kevin: Merry Christmas!
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Movie poster: 20th Century Fox