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by ErNicola - (2020-11-02)
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02/11/2020

FILM REVIEWS

Listen to the film reviews to practise and improve your listening skills.

PREPARATION TASK MATCH THE DEFINITIONS (A–H) WITH THE VOCABULARY (1–8).

Vocabulary 1. …B… a character 2. …D… pace 3. …A… a sequel 4. …G… to set 5. …E… a poster 6. …H… special effects 7. …F… to cast 8. …C… the plot

Definition a. the second, third, fourth, etc. of a film or book b. a person in a story c. the story d. to locate a film or book in a place e. a large picture to advertise a film f. to choose actors g. the speed of the events of a story h. computer graphics or other ways of making amazing scenes for films and television

TOTAL SCORE IS 6 OUT OF 8

 

TASK 1

Write the descriptions in the correct group.

is the second in the story

was better than the reviewer expected

has unrealistic characters

 

The reviewer hated it.

The reviewer felt sympathetic towards the characters.

 

made the reviewer feel like a child again

 

was what the reviewer expected

 

is a story a lot of people already know

 

THE FIRST FILM

THE SECOND FILM

The reviewer hated it.

The reviewer felt sympathetic towards the characters.

was what the reviewer expected.

is the second in the story.

was better than the reviewer expected.

has unrealistic characters.

is a story a lot of people already know.

made the reviewer feel like a child again.

TOTAL SCORE IS 5 OUT OF 8 (63%)

 

TASK 2

Answer

1. The reviewer didn’t think she was going to enjoy the first film.

True

 

2. The first scene of the first film is important for the rest of the film.

True

 

3. The reviewer was glad the first film was set in a different country.

 

False

  1. There is another sequel planned for the first film.

 

False

5. Thereviewerhadsomedoubtsabouttheactorswhowerechosenforthe second film.

True

 

6. The second film made the reviewer think about her children.

 

False

TOTAL SCORE IS 5 OUT OF 6 (83%)

 

DISCUSSION:

The last movie I saw was Brightburn. not my thing, but I liked the plot. I thought it ended in a completely different way.