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TV AND CINEMA-SPEAKING TASK 2 – LET’S TALK ABOUT THE MOVIES
WORK IN GROUPS (4)

Ask the following questions to your groupmates and take notes about their answers.

How often do you go to the What kind of movies do you Who’s your favourite actor

cinema? like? Why? or actress?

Who do you go with? (e.g. action, horror, sci-fi) Why do you like them?

What’s the name of the last Do you like horror movies? What’s the best movie you

film you saw? Why (not)? have ever seen?

What was it about? Explain why.

Do you prefer to watch Do you ever rent DVDs? Have you ever bought a

movies at home or in the If so, where do you rent pirated movie? Do you think

cinema? Why? them? it is OK to copy movies?

What is the worst movie you Have you ever watched the Do you watch movies in

have ever seen? Academy Awards (Oscars)? English or your language?

Why was it so bad? If so, did you like it? Why? Which do you prefer?

When you watch an English Movie stars are often paid Give as many ‘movie words’

movie, do you prefer it millions of dollars. Do you think as you know.

dubbed or subtitled? Why? they deserve this? Explain. (e.g. film, director, set)

Do you ever watch reality What kind of snacks or Would you like to be a

TV shows? Do you like drinks do you have when you famous film star?

them? Why (not)? go to the movies? Why or why not?

Then copy the questions you have asked in your copybook and recap orally about your
groupmates.
Interview another student and recap.

Check your film knowledge for fun: Have you ever … ? Y/N
Match the titles with the genres (see) a horror movie
1. Pirates of the Carribean a. animated cartoon (eat) popcorn in the cinema
2. Star Trek: The Movie b. horror movie
(leave) the theatre before the end
3. Kung Fu Panda c. war movie
(rent) a DVD
4. Zombies Nightmare d. romantic comedy
5. The Battle of the Bulge e. musical (watch) the Academy Awards
6. Fatal Attraction f. science fiction (meet) a film star
7. Shakespeare in Love g. thriller (ask) for an autograph
8. The Sound of Music h. adventure
Example:
9. Die Hard i. action
Q: Have you ever seen a horror movie?
A: Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.