3.1. Film reviews
Listening activity
A film review:
You are going to listen to a conversation about a film between a father and a daughter. You have to press the 'Play' button in the section 'Listening Exercises' and answer the five questions. Click here to do the exercise.
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Actividad de Espacios en Blanco
Fill in the gaps to complete the text about the popular novel and film Twilight, using these words:
It's about, translated, directed, stars, novel, bestseller, released, series, adapted
Twilight is a romance of vampires written by Stephenie Meyer. It was in 2005 and became an instant . It has sold millions of copies around the world and it has been into 37 different languages.
Twilight is actually the first book of a (followed by New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn). a seventeen-year-old girl, Isabella, who falls in love with a vampire.
It was to the cinema in 2008, being a big commercial success. It was by Catherine Hardwicke and it Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson as Isabella and the vampire.
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Further knowledge
Most films we watch on TV and at the cinema are American. However, there are many good British films. Can you think of any of them?
Click here to find out the 100 favourite British films of the 20th century.
Speaking activity
- What is the title of the film?
- What is it about?
- Who are the main actors? Do they do a good job?
- What's your opinion of the film?
Don't use short answers!
Curiosity
Have you seen Twilight?
Would you like to watch something of it? Click on the video.