FILMS

WHAT FILM SHALL WE
SEE?

LISTEN AND READ
Duong

Mai

- Who do you think is in the picture?
- What are they talking about?

- Have you ever gone the cinema to see a film with
your brothers/sisters?
- What film did you see then? How did you feel?
- What kind of film do you like seeing?

Vocabulary:
- section (n)

: mục, phần

- frightening (a)

: sợ, gây sợ

- romantic (a)

: lãng mạn

- get shipwrecked

: bị đắm tàu

- a deserted island

: hoang đảo

- to fall in love with S.O
(exp)

: yêu ai

- star (v)

: đóng vai chính
: nhà phê bình

* Checking vocabulary: 
- section (n)

: mục, phần

- frightening (a)

: sợ, gây sợ

- romantic (a)

: lãng mạn

- get shipwrecked

: bị đắm tàu

- a deserted island

: hoang đảo

- to fall in love with S.O
(exp)

: yêu ai

- star (v)

: đóng vai chính
: nhà phê bình

LISTEN AND READ
D: I'm bored. Do you have any plans this evening?
M: No ... What shall we do?
D: How about seeing a film?
M: Good idea! What shall we see?
D: Let's take a look at the film section of the paper. It
says that White Sands is showing at
Kim Dong Cinema at 8:00 o'clock tonight.
M: It's a horror film. That's too frightening for me.
D: OK, they are also showing Crazy Coconut at Ngoc
Khanh Cinema.
M: What kind of film is it?

D: It's a romantic comedy.
M: What is it about?
D: It's about a female professor and a male film
star. They get shipwrecked on a deserted
island and have to live together. Although the
professor hates the film star at first, she falls
in love with him in the end.
M: Who does it star?
D: It stars Julia Roberts and Brad Pitt.
M: What have critics said about it?
D: Most of them say it's very funny and entertaining.
M: Hmm. I know. Why don't we decide when we
get there?
D: OK, good idea!

a. Read the conversation again and answer the
questions.
1. What does Duong suggest doing tonight?
a. Watching a TV show.
b. Watching a film.
c. Staying at home.
2. Where does Duong find cinema information?
a. In a newspaper. b. By asking Mai. c. On the Internet.
3. Why doesn't Mai want to see White Sands?
a. She doesn't like that type of film.
b. It's not on at the right time.
c. She has seen the film before.
4. How do critics feel about Crazy Coconut?
a. They all like it.
b. They don't like it.
c. Many of them like it.
5. Which film do Mai and Duong decide to watch?
a. White Sands.
b. Crazy Coconut.
c. They haven't decided yet.

b. Find the questions in the conversation that
ask about Crazy Coconut. Then listen, check
and repeat the questions.
a. Type of film _____________________________
What kind of film is it?
________________________________________
b.
Who does it star?
Actors/Stars_____________________________
________________________________________

What is it about?

c. The plot (the story)
_______________________

________________________________________

What have critics said about it?

d. Review (critics' opinion about the film)

2. Match

the types of films with their
definitions. Then listen, check and repeat.
Types of film:
a. science fiction (sci-fi)
b. romantic comedy
c. thriller
d. comedy
e. documentary
f. animation
g. action
h. horror

science fiction film (n):
Phim khoa học viễn tưởng

Romantic comedy (n): Phim hài lãng mạn

Thriller (n):

Ly kỳ hấp dẫn

Documentary (n) :

Phim tài liệu

Action (n) : Phim hành động

Horror (n):

Phim kinh dị

Types of film:

Definitions:

a. science fiction 1. A film that tries to make audiences
Are there any
laugh.
(sci-fi)
other
of cartoon
2. A film
thattypes
features
b. romantic
films you can
characters.
comedy
3. A film
is set
in the future, often
add that
to the
list?
featuring science.
c. thriller
4. A film that tells an exciting story
- adventure
film or crime.
about
murder
d. comedy
- 5.
musical
film combines comedy
A film which
lifea film
e. documentary - real
with
love story.
- 6.
war
filmthat shows real life events or
A film
f. animation
- historical
stories. film
- 7.
sports
A filmfilm
in which strange and
g. action
- western
(cowboy)
frightening
thingsfilm
happen.
- 8.
…A film that usually features lots of
h. horror

3.a. Think of a film. Fill in the blanks below.

Type of film __________________________
Actors/Stars _________________________
The plot _____________________________
Reviews _____________________________

Model fill: Film Crazy Coconut

- Type of film (What kind of film is it?): Romantic
comedy.
- Actors/Stars (Who does it star?): Julia Roberts
and Brad Pitt.
- The plot (the story) (What is it about?): It's
about a female professor and a male film star.
They get shipwrecked on a deserted island and
have to live together. Although the professor
hates the film star at first, she falls in love with
him in the end.
- Review (critics' opinion about the film) (What
have critics said about it?): It's very funny and
entertaining. 

3.b. In pairs, interview each other and try to

guess the film.

Example:
A: What kind of film is it?
B: It's an action film.
A: Who does it star?
B: It stars Daniel Craig.
A: What is it about?
B: It's about a spy called 007
A: Is it Skyfall?
B: Yes!

Rules of game

- The class divide into 2teams , each
team have 5 students make in two line
- Match the name with type of films. 0ne
by one student go to the board and
tap the word type of film
- The group which has more corrects
answer is win

Hary
potter

Match the words
comedy

action

Mr
Bean

Diep
vien 007
animation
Horror

Tom
and jelly

documentary

Thriller

Cương
Thi

Chiến dịch
điện biên
phủ

Romantic
comedy

5s
online

Science
fiction
Thiên
long bát
bộ

- Learn the new words by heart.
+

- Practice the dialogue again.
- Do exercises B1,2,3,4 in workbook
(page 11,12).
- Prepare for Unit 8: Closer look 1.

Goodbye!
See you again!