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To All the Boys I've Loved Before Movie Clip – Contract (2018) | Rotten Tomatoes TV

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Warm-up Questions

What do you think a “contract” could mean in a relationship?
Why might someone want clear rules in a relationship?
From the title, do you expect this clip to be serious, funny, or both? Why?

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To All the Boys I've Loved Before Movie Clip – Contract (2018) | Rotten Tomatoes TV

Making rules for a fake relationship (00:00 – 01:50)

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1. Why does the speaker want a contract?

To make sure they are on the same page about the rules
To break up immediately
To decide what gifts to buy each other
To plan a vacation together

2. What is one example rule the speaker suggests at first?

They should never talk in public
They must go to parties every weekend
The other person cannot kiss them anymore
They must tell everyone it is fake

3. What problem do they identify if there is no touching or kissing?

They will fail a class
People will get suspicious about the relationship
Their parents will be angry
People will think they are siblings

To All the Boys I've Loved Before Movie Clip – Contract (2018) | Rotten Tomatoes TV

Pop-culture references and more contract rules (01:50 – 02:50)

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1. What “couple’s thing” do they mention as a way to look believable?

Posting photos online
Putting a hand in the back pocket
Wearing matching jackets
Holding hands on the bus

2. What does one person insist the other must watch because it’s a classic?

A ski trip video
A lacrosse documentary
Senior Week
Sixteen Candles

3. Why do they agree they can never tell anyone the relationship is fake?

They would lose their phones
They would get suspended from school
It would be too expensive to explain
It would be too humiliating for both of them

To All the Boys I've Loved Before Movie Clip – Contract (2018) | Rotten Tomatoes TV

Extra demands: notes, events, and a contingency plan (02:50 – 04:30)

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1. What does one person ask the other to do every day?

Write them notes
Buy them coffee
Study for exams together
Practice lacrosse with them

2. What does one person say the other has to do regarding school mornings?

Pick them up and drive them to school every day
Tutor their sister
Walk them home after school
Cook breakfast for them

3. What word is used to describe the ski-trip rule in case they are still together later?

A coincidence
A contingency
A compromise
A confession

To All the Boys I've Loved Before Movie Clip – Contract (2018) | Rotten Tomatoes TV

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1. What is the main purpose of the “contract” in this clip?

To set boundaries and make their fake relationship believable
To choose which friends they will stop seeing
To punish each other for mistakes
To decide who will pay for a real wedding

2. What is one major source of tension in their negotiation?

They disagree about moving to another city
They disagree about whether the relationship should look physical in public
They disagree about which school to attend
They disagree about playing on the same sports team

3. What does the ski trip represent in their agreement?

A reason to end the contract immediately
A trip they already took last week
A punishment for breaking the rules
A distant future condition that depends on whether they are still “together”

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

To All the Boys I've Loved Before Movie Clip – Contract (2018) | Rotten Tomatoes TV

Do you think making “relationship rules” is a good idea? Why or why not?
Which rule in the clip seems the most reasonable, and which seems the most unfair?
If two people want to look like a couple in public, what behaviors make it believable without crossing boundaries?
What could go wrong if other people find out a relationship is fake?