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B) Role-play the situation in pairs.

Student A,you're a TV journalist. You've invited a critic to get your audience acquainted with the professional opinion on a film I play, which was recently released. Present your guest and ask him questions.

Student B,you're a professional critic. Answer studentA's questions and give an oral review of the film I play. Use your notes you did in task 4a. Use the expressions from the 'Useful Phrases' box.

 

Write a review of a book I film you have recently read or seen.

 

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Expressions for Writing Reviews

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This fascinating I highly provoking I well-written I original book is ...

This chilling I realistic I magnificent I spectacular film is ...

The book I film tells the story of ... I is based on ...

The book I film is set in I takes place in ... The book I film was written I directed by ... The film stars ...

It is a comedy I action I historical I science fiction I war I western I

romantic I disaster I mystery I horror I biographic ... film.

plot

The story begins I is about I focuses on ...

The book I film reaches a tragic I dramatic climax I culmination when ... The story of the book I film unfolds ...

The book I film ends ...

In the end, the book I film ...

evaluation and comments on various features


The plot is ...

The book I film is ... written I directed by ...

The cast is ... I The film has a ... cast. The acting ...

The script is ...

The book I film is pretty I rather ...

recommendations

I would {highly I strongly I thoroughly I definitely) I wouldn't recommend it because ... It is (not) worth seeing ...

You should definitely read I see ...


Note:

Don't forget to use various transitional words I phrases to express contrast, to add points, to give examples, to express your opinion and to conclude. (See

pages 168-169 of the

Appendix in 'English 10' textbook.)


 


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VOCABULARY

(!) Complete the texts with the words from the box.

 

stars, special effects, science fiction thriller, minds, succeeded, photography, movies, filmed, directed, powerful, true


 


One of my favourite films of all time is The Matrix. The film is a ..., which has a very complicated storyline. It ... Keanu Reeves who plays a computer expert called Neo. Neo finds out that his world has been taken over by intelligent machines. The Matrix is a computer programme created by the machines, which they use to control people's .... Neo and two other rebels (called Morpheus and Trinity) set out to try to destroy the Matrix. What I like most about the film is the photography and the .... These are really amazing and make it look like a computer game.

GRAMMAR


Schindler's List is one of the best... I have ever seen. It was ... by Steven Spielberg. It tells the story of a man called Oskar Schindler who owned a factory in Nazi Germany. He ... in saving the lives of thousands of Jews by giving them jobs in his factory. It is an extremely ... movie, and is based on a ... story. One of the things I like most about the movie is the ... because it was made almost entirely in black and white. This makes it seem very real, even though it was ... 50 years after the events actually happened.




0Put the verbs in brackets into appropriate participle forms to complete

The description.

 

Look at the picture ... (paint) by a young artist. The lady ... (stand) on the bank of the river has two children - a boy ... (play) with a dog and girl ... (follow) her mother. It is a warm summer day. We see some boats ... (sail) down the river.... (come) in the morning, they have been staying here for some hours. They are enjoying themselves. We see a happy family, which

is in harmony with nature. Would you like to join them?

 


 

 

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