Film review

1. Film Review

SPOTLIGHT 10. Module 7e.

2. Film Review

Style (formal, semi-informal, informal)
A lot of adjectives
Present Simple
Introduction:
- type of film
- setting
Main body:
- details about plot
- main characters
- acting
- special effects/ sound
effects /graphics
Conclusion:
- recommendation
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action adventure/romantic comedy/war
film
set in …
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is about…who …
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Johnny Depp starring Jack Sparrow is…
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I definitely recommend it ./Don’t miss it!
Don’t waste your time watching this film.

3.

Fill in the table with the adjectives from the list.
Good
brilliant, excellent, superb
Funny
hilarious
Exciting
thrilling, gripping
Sad
depressing, moving, tragic
Boring
dull, predictable
Bad
awful, dreadful
excellent
brilliant
thrilling
awful
dull
hilarious
tragic
gripping
depressing
predictable
dreadful
superb
moving

4.

Read the following film review. Choose the
necessary information.
Free Willy, directed by Simon Wincer, is a fascinating and moving adventure. It is
set on the west coast of North America, The film is about the relationship
between a boy and a whale, called Willy. Jason James Richer plays Jesse, a
young street child who finds out the meaning of love and friendship.
Jesse first meets Willy in the sea park where the whale is kept. They become
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good friends as they have both been separated from their families. As the
type of film
story develops Jesse becomes so fond of Willy that he decides to try and free
setting
him.
details about plot
main characters
All the actors, especially Lori Petty and Michael Madsen are excellent. The film
acting
is filled with suspense and emotion. The scenes involving Jesse and Willy
special effects/
teach us how close animals and human beings can be to each other.
sound effects
/graphics
This is a wonderful film for the whole family. Don't miss it as it will change the
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way you see life and relationship forever.

5.

Write a film review.
You can use ideas from
the posters.

6. Источники для презентации:

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