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Communication purpose: Deciding on a film to watch with a friend. Activity 1: People are expressing their opinions about films. Match the sentences on the left with the film genres on the right. a. b. c. d. e. f. Action film Comedy Cartoon Drama Thriller Horror film 1. ( 2. ( 3. ( 4. ( 5. ( 6. ( ) I really like this type of film. It’s generally funny and makes me laugh. ) My mother doesn’t usually watch these films, because they’re normally sad. ) I find this kind of film very interesting. I love suspense. ) I like to watch these films with other people around, because I feel scared. ) My brother loves these ones, especially when there are super heroes. ) They’re made for kids, but I love them. They’re so exciting and often funny.
Activity 2: Complete the sentences of each group with the same word. Look at the example given. mother and I love films. my Drama is a)______ favourite type of film. my I like to watch films with a)_____ friends. I like horror films, b)______ I hardly ever watch them. My mother enjoys cinema, b)______ she never goes. Carl is a fan of science fiction films, b) ______ I’m not. Phil likes comedies, but I prefer c)______ watch cartoons. I love c) ______ eat popcorn while watching a film. My sister doesn’t like c)______ go to theatres.
My a)______
I love cartoons d)______ they’re usually funny. Sue never watches dramas d)______ they’re always sad. I don’t like it d)______ it’s too slow and boring. This film is boring, but the actors e)______ excellent. Epic films e)______ usually beautiful and sad. My parents e)______ fans of love stories.
f)______ is really good to watch films with friends. I think this film’s good, because f)_____ has good reviews. He hates this film, because he thinks f)_____ is boring.
Activity 3: Use the words below and write affirmative or negative sentences to express things people like and don’t like. Follow the model. a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) I / comedies / funny I / this