Films and entertainment

Match!
1 a model A a famous person

2 to nominate B a woman who plays the part of a character in a film or

play
3 a star C a person whose job is to wear clothes, shoes, hairstyles,
etc. for fashions shows and photographs
4 an award D a prize given to someone for something they have done

5 an actress E to suggest someone for an award

6 an Oscar F a poster, picture, short film or song, etc. that helps to sell
a product
7 a celebrity G one of the awards given every year for the best film, best
actress, best actor, etc. in the film industry
8 an advertisement H to be the most important actor in a film, play, etc.
Put these sentences about Jennifer Lawrence's life in the correct order.
She was nominated for an Oscar.
Jennifer was born in Kentucky.
She played Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games.
At school she played basketball for a boys’ team.
She moved to Los Angeles.
She moved to New York.
She appeared on TV for the first time.

Are the sentences true or false?

1. Jennifer is American. True False
2. Jennifer was born in July. True False
3. She has two brothers. True False
4. Jennifer took acting classes at school. True False
5. Jennifer has done some modelling. True False
6. Jennifer was nominated for an Oscar in 2010. True False
7. She likes playing the piano. True False
8. Jennifer's family supported her dreams to be an actress. True False

Read the questions and underline all the correct answers.

a) What sports did Jennifer play at school? d) What jobs has she done?
basketball actress
surfing model
hockey fashion designer
tennis waitress

b) What films has Jennifer Lawrence starred in? e) What does Jennifer do in her free time?
Titanic play hockey
Transformers painting
Winter's Bone surfing
The Hunger Games play the guitar

c) What cities has she lived in? f) What are her two brothers called?
London Karen
Los Angeles Ben
Miami Gary
New York Blaine
Film review
Put the words into the correct groups.
sci-fi, actor, drama, good, fantastic, comedy, director, terrible, actress

Types of film People in films Words to describe films

Underline the correct answer to complete the sentences.

a) 'The Hunger Games' is a _____. d) In 'The Hunger Games' the boys and girls
sci-fi adventure have to _____.
comedy win a running race.
drama fight until they are the last person left.
b) The USA is a new country called _____. fight the new country called Panem.
Capitol e) Marta's favourite character in this film is
The Hunger Games _____.
Panem Katniss
c) _____ boys and girls go on a TV show Gale
called 'The Hunger Games'. Peeta
Each day f) Marta thinks you should _____.
Each month watch this film
Each year wait for the DVD to be released
not watch this film

Put the sentences in the correct groups.

I love the actors in this film.

It is a sci-fi-adventure film.
The film is called The Hunger Games.
Katniss goes on the TV show.
In the future The USA is a new country called Panem.
I think you should go and watch it soon.
My favourite character is Katniss.
I think that the film is good.

FACTS OPINION