CHAPTER 11: I love this movie…

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Unit 2: I’m watching…

Exercise 1: Picture Description

What do you see in the picture?

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Exercise 2: Vocabulary

show chương trình

What is your favorite TV show?

film

phim

We watched a short film last night.

channel kênh truyền hình

Please change the channel on the TV.

volume

âm lượng

The volume of the TV is too loud.

remote control

cái re-mót

Use the remote control to turn off the TV.

theater rạp

We will watch a film at the theater

tonight.

ticket vé

Pam bought a ticket for the movie.

popcorn bắp rang

Cheese popcorn is my favorite movie snack.

actor diễn viên

Brad Pitt is my favorite actor.

episode

tập phim

I like the first episode of the new drama.

Repeat after your tutor.

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Exercise 3: Let’s Talk

A. Read the dialogue with your tutor.

Tutor Are you free tonight? Let’s watch a movie.

Student Sure, what do you want to watch?

Tutor There’s a new film called “The House.” Do you want to watch it?

Student Is that a scary film?

Tutor I think so.

Student I don’t like scary films. Let’s watch something funny instead.

Tutor Okay, I’ll search for a different movie.

Student 生徒

Thanks!

Tutor This is such an exciting episode of “Kings and

Queens”!

Student Why?

Tutor I heard that a famous character will die.

Student Wow, I wonder who it is.

Tutor I’m so excited to find out!

Student Me, too.

B. Repeat after your tutor.

1. tonight- | təˈnaɪt | or [tuh-nahyt] tối nay

2. scary - | ˈskeri | or [skair-ee]

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3. something - | ˈsʌmθɪŋ | or [suhm-thing]

4. funny - | ˈfʌni | or [fuhn-ee] vui (adj)

5. character- | ̍ kerɪktər | or [kar-ik-ter] nhân vật

Exercise 4: Unjumble the words

Identify which arrangement of words forms a correct sentence. Read the statements to your tutor

afterwards.

Example:

Ed: movie / title / of this / What’s the /?

Robin: / “2 Minutes”/. / it’s called

a. Ed: What’s the title of this movie?

Robin: It’s called “2 Minutes.”

b. Ed: What’s movie title of this?

Robin: “2 Minutes” it’s called.

1.

Gus: Let’s go / theater/ to the / tonight.

Lea: Sure. leave /will we/ What time /?

a. Gus: To the theater let’s go tonight.

Lea: Sure. What time we will leave?

b. Gus: Let’s go to the theater tonight.

Lea: Sure. What time will we leave?

2.

Jed: show / favorite TV / What’s your / ?

Pam: “Kings and Queens” on Channel 2 /

I like / .

a. Jed: What’s your favorite TV show?

Pam: I like “Kings and Queens” on Channel 2. b. Jed: What’s your TV favorite show?

Pam: I like Channel 2 on “Kings and Queens”

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3. Colin: turn off the TV / How do you / ?

Amber: the red button / on / the remote

control / Press / .

a. Colin: How do you turn off the TV?

Amber: Press the red button on the remote control.

b. Colin: How you do turn off the TV?

Amber: The red button press on the remote control.

4. Barry: What / in the theater / do you

want / to eat / ?

Ethel: I / cheese popcorn / want some / .

a. Barry: What do you eat to want in the

theater?

Ethel: I some want cheese popcorn.

b. Barry: What do you want to eat in the

theater?

Ethel: I want some cheese popcorn.

5. Noel: saw / a famous actress / I / today /.

Jeff: Who was it? / lucky / You’re / so / !

a. Noel: I saw a famous actress today.

Jeff: Who was it? You’re so lucky!

b. Noel: I saw a famous actress today.

Jeff: Who was it? Lucky you’re so!

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The car was washed by my father.

Cakes are sold by Ninna.

The spaghetti will be cooked by George tonight.

Exercise 5: Choose the correct word

Complete the sentence by providing the correct verb/s. Be guided by the sentence pattern

below.

Happened in the past:

Example: My father washed the car.

Happening at present:

Example: Ninna sells cakes.

Will happen in the future:

Example: George will cook spaghetti tonight.

Example:

I watched the show.

The show was watched (watch, in the past) by me.

1. Derek brings DVDs to our house.

DVDs (bring, at present) to our house by Derek.

2. Mr. Jones will buy the ticket later.

The ticket (buy, in the future) by Mr. Jones later.

3. I performed that role.

That role (perform, in the past) by me.

4. He will turn off the TV in a few minutes.

The TV (turn off, in the future) by him in a few minutes.

5. Harvey watches the news every night.

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The news (watch, at present) by Harvey every night.

Exercise 6: Movie Genres

Match the summary with the movie title and its genre.

MOVIE GENRES

Science Fiction Movies about the future such as space / time travel and aliens

Characters: scientists, people in the future, aliens

Fantasy Movies about magic and magical things

Characters: wizards, elves, fairies

Romance Movies about love and relationships

Characters: people who fall in love, married people

Action & Adventure Movies about heroes and heroic journeys

Characters: police, military, spies

Horror Movies that are meant to scare people

Characters: monsters, zombies, vampires

Summary Answer Movie Title / Genre

Example:

A movie about the life of a young fairy.

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a. “Invaders of the Universe”, Science

Fiction

1. A police officer has 48 hours to stop a

bomb from exploding.

b. “Ride to Love”, Romance

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2. A couple goes on a vacation in a beautiful

town. What they don’t know is that it is

filled with zombies.

c. “48 Hours to Live”, Action & Adventure

3. A man and a woman fall in love when they

ride the same train.

d. “Zombie Town”, Horror

4. A group of friends travels to find a magical

sword.

e. “The Legend of the Sword”, Fantasy

5. One man tries to save the universe from an

alien invasion.

f. “F.I.T.: Fairy in Training”, Fantasy

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Exercise 7: A Movie Poster

Answer the question your tutor will read aloud. Refer to the illustration for the answers.

You only have one chance to make it right.

What will you wish for?

The Last Wish

PRODUCED BY C.A.R.D. ENTERTAINMENT

STARRING JOHN BRYANT & LORA BENSON

WRITTEN BY JO RHODES MUSIC BY ALFONSO MORGAN

DIRECTED BY CAMILLE RAMIREZ

IN THEATERS MAY 6, 2015

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Exercise 8: What will he/she watch?

Answer the questions based on the information provided in the TV

Guide.

TV Guide

TIME FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY

7:00-9:00 Morning News Morning News Morning News

(News, Channel 8) (News, Channel 8) (News, Channel 8)

9:00-10:30 “Only You”

(Drama, Channel 16)

10:30- 12:00

Chat with Celebrities

(Talk Show, Channel 5)

12:00-1:30

1:30-3:00 “The Heart Knows”

(Drama, Channel 16)

3:00-4:30 “Win a Million” “Football Today”

(Game Show, Channel 2) (Sports, Channel 3)

4:30-6:00

6:00-7:30 Nightly News Nightly News Nightly News

(News, Channel 8) (News, Channel 8) (News, Channel 8)

7:30-11:00 DWT Movie Marathon

(Movies, Channel l2)

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Example:

Frank’s favorite program is on Friday, 7:00-11:00. What is the name of the program?

It’s called “DWT Movie Marathon.”

1. Lara wants to watch a game show. What day and time can she watch one?

2. Dennis wants to watch a talk show. What show can he watch?

3. Regina wants to watch an afternoon drama. What show can she watch?

4. Adrian wants to watch a sports show. Can he watch one on a Friday? Why or why not?

5. How many drama shows are in the TV guide? What are their titles?

Exercise 9: Your Favorite Movie

Fill in the blanks with the details of your favorite movie.

1. Title

2. Actor/s

3. Actress/es

4. Genre

5. Name of Main Character/s

6. Name of Villain

7. Setting (Time & Place)

8. Ending

9. When did you watch it?

10. Why do you like the movie?