Good book, terrible movie! Module 13

Warm up : Guess ! 1. I can’t believe I saw it nine times! It’s a movie that stars Kate Winslet. It’s about an ocean liner which hits an iceberg and sinks.

Warm up : Guess ! 2. He’s the actor who won an Academy Award two years in a row. He got the first Oscar for Philadelphia, and then he won again the very next year for Forrest Gump.

Warm-up: Guess! 3. I love this movie! It’s a comedy about a boy that gets left behind when his family goes on vacation. And there are some burglars who try to break into the house. It’s hilarious!

Warm up : Guess ! 4. I love this movie! It’s a 2012 American 3D life-action adventure drama film directed by Ang Lee. It’s about a man who tells a novelist about his life story and how at 16 he survives a shipwreck in which his family dies, and is stranded in the sea on a lifeboat with a tiger!

P. 89, Session 8, Exercise A Use who or that for people. Fill one word in each blank to complete the sentences. It’s a movie ……… stars Kate Winslet. It’s about an ocean liner ………. hits an iceberg and sinks. He’s the actor ……… won an Academy Award two years in a row. There are some burglars …………try to break into the house. Use who or that for people. Use which or that for things.

Grammar: Relative clauses Main clause Relative clause He’s the actor that/who won two Academy Awards. It’s a movie which / that stars Tom Hanks. p.89, Session 9, Exercise A

Oral Practice: Interchange 13 Famous Faces Interview your partner with the questions in the questionnaire. Add two more questions with the same sentence structure. Ask further questions like why & how Write down the answers and make notes for your interview.

How many kinds of movies do you know? Movie type drama science fiction horror fantasy war comedy animation action romance

Discussion What's your favorite movie? How many movies do you watch every month? If you don't have one, what kind of movie are you interested in? Can you use some adjectives to describe your favorite (kind of ) movie? (i.e. outstanding, hilarious...) Word Power (p.87, Session4)

Conversation What’s playing Listen to the conversation and finish the following sentences. The new James Bond film is .... . ..... was boring. Stephen King's books are ..... . The woman is ... the new Halle Berry movie. She is a …… actress.

Grammar Participles as adjectives Exciting Boring Fascinating interested present participle past participle excited bored fascinated interesting Present participle: sth. make somebody feel… Past participle: somebody feel/is ……

Grammar Participles as adjectives The different use of human and animals. frighten The movie Orphan is very …… I’m …… by the movie Orphan. The  …… dog runs after the cat. The …… cat runs away.

What’s playing now? The Man from Macau

Caption America

Coming Home

The Great Hypnotist

Oral Practice: Make a survey about movie You are an journalist who are going to make a survey on movies. The main purpose of the survey is to answer the following questions: ①What kind of movie do people prefer to see? Why? ②Which is the most popular movie? Why?

Task 1: Design a questionnaire According to the purpose of the survey, write down a list of questions for it. Try to make it specific. Example: Which movie are you most interested in? Why?

Task 2: Interview your partner Interview your partner. Use the new words in WORD POWER and relative clauses to answer the questions. Make notes and correct your partner's mistakes. Example: I'm a big fan of classic movies that remind me of traditional romance. They are unusual but outstanding.

Task 3: Class Activity Walk around the class and interview your classmates. Make notes and try to answer the following questions after the survey: 1. Which movie seems to be the most popular one? Why? 2. What kind of movie do your classmates prefer more than others? Why? 3. What kind of movie seems to be the least popular one?

Homework p. 91, Session 14, Reading Exercise A, B &C Choose one of the movies we’ve discussed today, watch the movie and make a 2 min-long talk about the movie.