Reading
Before you read
a. Shakespeare
b. Charlie Chaplin
c. J.B.P. Moliere
d. Audrey Hepburn
e. Bernard Shaw
f. Tom Hanks
EXERCISE:
Work with a partner to put the names of the people in the pictures into two groups.
Playwrights /actor(Actresses)
a. Shakespeare
b. Charlie Chaplin
c. J.B.P. Moliere
d. Audrey Hepburn
e. Bernard Shaw
f. Tom Hanks
Playwrights
Actors / Actresses
b. Charlie Chaplin
c. J.B.P. Moliere
e. Bernard Shaw
b. Charlie Chaplin
d. Audrey Hepburn
f. Tom Hanks
c. J.B.P. Moliere
a. Shakespeare
NEW WORDS
- Motion (n)
= chuyÓn ®éng
- Spread to(v) :
- Replace (v)
= thay thÕ
- Develop (v)
= ph¸t triÓn
- Set in motion :
Xắp xếp theo chuyển động
- Character [`kæriktə] (n) :
- Audience (n) :
= Lan truyền đến
Khán giả
đặc diểm,
Reading Text
Read the following text and do the tasks that follow.
Exercise 1
Chosse the suitable words and match with the denifition on the right column
a.Sequence b.cinema c.rapidly d.character e.decade f.scene
1. ----------
2. ----------

3. ------------
4. ------------
5. ------------
6. ------------
Film-making industry
Series of related events or actions
A period of ten years
Quickly and in a short time
Part of a film
A person in a film
a.Sequence b.cinema c.rapidly d.character e.decade f.scene
1. b
2. a

3. e
4. c
5. f
6.d
Film-making industry
Series of related events or actions
A period of ten years
Quickly and in a short time
Part of a film
A person in a film
EXERCISE 1

Answer the following questions.
When did the history of cinema begin?

What did scientists discover at that time?

Did film in the early days have sound?

When were audience able to see long film?

When was sound introduced?

What from of film appeared as the old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones?

1. When did the history of cinema begin?

3. Did film in the early days have sound?
No, they didn’t
In the 19th century.
2. What did scientists discover at that time?

They discovered that when a sequence of still pictures were set in motion, they could give the feelingof movement.
5. When was sound introduced?
4. When were audience able to see long film?
(Audiences were able to see long films) in theearly 1920s
The sound was introduced) at the end of 1920s).
6. What from of film appeared as the old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones?
Musical cinema
Exercise 3
B. A brief history of cinema
1. Read the text again and learn the new words by heart.
2. Prepare the exercises B, C and D of the text for the next period.