Nama : INTAN CITRA AMANDA PINEM

Nim : 220502005

Prodi : Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris

Semester : 1(satu)

Mata Kuliah : Oral Language Skills

Dosen Pembimbing : Rekolina Siahaan Spd. Mpd.

The Film I Like

Part 1
ACTIVITY 1. MATCH THE ENGLISH CINEMA WORDS WITH THEIR
RUSSIAN/UKRAINIAN EQUIVALENTS.

1)animation a)мультипликационный фильм мультивканий фільм 2)

feature film b) вестерн вестерн

3) documentary c) дублированный фильм дубльований фільм

4) caricos d) репа на фильм репсиля на фільм

5) adventure film e) мультипликация мультиплікання

6) musical film f) сложет сюжет

7) western g) художественный фильм художни филь

8)horror film h) документальный фильм документальний фільм 9)

dubbed film i) приключенческий фильм пригодницький фільм

10) film review j) музыкальный фильм/музичний фільм

11) plot k) фильм ужасов фильм жахin

Now, remember your impressions of the film. Choose the one from the options
given below that is most similar to your response (reaction) to the film:

 I really enjoyed it. It was brilliant!

 I didn't enjoy it at all. The plot was banal and the acting very poor.
 It was wasn't what I expected.
 I definitely can can't recommend it to my friends.
 The film was fantastic! The acting, the costumes and the scenery were
superb! The film was so boring that I switched over to another channel
left the cinema.
ACTIVITY 6. GOING BY FILM RREVIEWS. TO AVOID THE DISAPPOINTMENT OF A BAD FILM IT IS
RECOMMENDED TO READ REVIEWS IN NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES AND TV GUIDES. EACH
MONTH SPECIALLY TRAINED JOURNALISTS WATCH THE LATEST RELEASES AND GIVE THEIR
VERDICTS. SO TO SAVE YOUR TIME AND MONEY READ THE REVIEWS AND DECIDE WHETHER
THESE FILMS ARE TO YOUR TASTE.

their passionate love affair become a thrilling race for survival. It's a tale of forbidden love
and courage in the face of disaster that triumphs as a true cinematic masterpiece Jane(16)
"The film is spectacular and I wish all my friends could see it. The film won 11 Oscars and to
my mind it deserves every one of them. It sailed into the hearts of all the moviegoers around
the world."

ACTIVITY 7. YOU'VE READ SEVERAL REVIEWS AND NOW LEARN WHAT STEPS YOU SHOULD
FOLLOW NOT TO BE MISLED BY THEN. THE STEPS IN THE ACTIVITY ARE JUMBLED UP,
REARRANGE THEM SO AS TO PUT THEM IN THE CORRECT ORDER.

a) Form your opinion.

b) Think of your expectations and interests.
c) ead the review carefully to see if it is positive or negative.
d) Decide on the action you want to take (for example, to see the film, to read more
about it before making a decision, etc.)
e) Skim the review to confirm your expectations.

ACTIVITY 8. SPEAK ON THE FOLLOWING:

  A few years ago going to the cinema was more popular than it is now. Can you explain
why many people prefer to watch films on TV?
 Can you call yourself a cinema/moviegoer? When did you last go to the cinema? What
film did you see? Why did you choose that film? Did you like it? What was your
impression of the film?
 Do you have a favourite film? If yes, how many times have you seen it? What makes
you see it again and again?
 Do you have favourite movie stars? What attracts you in them? Do you like to read
about their life in media? Do you think it is necessary to discuss their personal affairs
in public?
 De you think cinema and television compete as rivals or coexist peacefully? Some
people say that in the nearest future there will be no cinema and theatre, only
television, do you agree?

Director: Eric Darnell.

What kind of life do you have when you are one of a billion ants living underground? This is
the topic of this new production from the Steven Spielberg studios. Z, the hero of the film, is a
male ant, unhappy with his life. He would rather give orders than obey them. One day he
meets Princess Bals and falls head over heels in love. But trouble is not far away. Will Z
conquer his princess? Will he beat his rivals?

Our young critics say Nancy(14) This is a great film. Really exciting! Don't be put off by the
fact that it is animation it doesn't mean it is just for kids. You simply have to see this brilliant
movie. Full marks!»

Alex(14) «Very good film and the computer animation is good. But it's for kids. Take your
little brother or sister. Otherwise save your pocket money to see something more
appropriate for your age.

The X-Files

Director: Rob Bowman. Starring: David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson.

A new virus threatens the Earth. Two agents. Mulder and Scully, have to save the planet.
Their investigation is made more difficult by traitors within the FBI and false clues. Extra-
terrestnals, a beliey- able plot and horrible villains are the ingredients in this new film based
on the TV series
Natahet 161. The movie is quite entertaining but do films have to be so scary and violent to
be good? The plot is unoriginal, but if you liked the TV series, you will like the film; it's the
same but on a big screen.>> Alex(14) <<The film is very exciting. Duchovny and Anderson are
first-rate actors - and here they are at their best. The terrific story will keep you glued to your
seat. But be warned: if you are scared easily. you will probably have nightmares for weeks.
This film really gets my vote.>>

The Titanic

Director: James Cameron. Starring: Leonardo Di Caprio and Kate Winslet.

Jack and Rose are two young lovers who find one another on the maiden voyage of the
sunsinkable>> R.M.S. Titanic. But when the doomed luxury liner collides with an iceberg in
the frigid North Atlantic,

Step 2 Look at the list again and think which films would appeal to the falling categories of
people

 non-intellectual teenagers
 middle-aged housewives
 university students
 ten-year-old boys
 elderly professors

ACTIVITY 5. HOW DO YOU CHOOSE THE FILM TO SEE? THINK OF THE EAST FIM YOU
SAW AT THE CINEMA OR ON

TV AND TICK THE REASONS FOR SEEING THE FILM.

 I always see films of this kind.

 I always try to see films with these actors in it.
 Everybody was going to see it.
 I had nothing better to do, it was all the same to me what to see
 A friend recommended it.
 The ads looked interesting exciting.
 There was no better choice.
 I read the book and wanted to see its screen versi.
  I read a review in the TV guide

ACTIVITY 4. Stop Look at the list ut film genres. R them according to your preferences. Put i
next to

mast favourite

____westems

____spy thrillers

____musicals

____intellectual and social dramas

____melodramas

____comedies

____adaptation of stage plays

____horror films

____science fiction films

____fairy-tales

____animated cartoons

____detective films

____action films

____adventure films

Other

ACTIVITY 2. FILL IN THE GAPS ON THE TEXT WITH ONE OF THE WORDS GIVEN IN THE BOX:
 Cinema videos Favourite Took Adiet

Watches Title Ambition Film Feature

John Hughes, thirty years old, is believed to be the world's biggest film____1). After seeing his
first____(2) at the age of six in 1975 (his parents____.(3) him to see Pinocchio as a Christmas
treat), he has seen over 6,000____(4) films. He currently goes to the____(5) at least six times
a week, and____(6) an average of ten____(7) a week an average of about 800 films a year. He
records the____(8) of every film he has seen in his diary (with a star rating), and given his
current rate of viewing, he hopes to achieve his____(9) of seeing 10,000 films before his
thirty-fifth birthday. When asked for his____(10) among the films he has already seen, Mr.
Hughes who is unmarried has no hesitation, «Pinocchio, he says.

Activity 3. IN THE BOX BELOW THERE IS A LIST OF ADJECTIVES YOU CAN USE WHEN
DESCRIBING GOOD AND BAD FILMS. CAN YOU DIVIDE THEM INTO THOSE THAT DESCRIBE
POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPRESSIONS OF THE FILMIS?

excellent disappointing awfui exciting violent

terrible entertaining great superb boring

fantastic fabulous scary thrilling dull

brilliant enjoyable stupid terrific