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Unit 2 Movies and Entertainment
Unit 2 Movies and Entertainment
Objectives
• You will be able to:
– Apologize for being late
– Discuss preferences for movie genres
– Describe and recommend movies
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At the movies……….
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C) Read and listen to a conversation a movie theatre
D) Focus on language
Find and underlined word or expression in the story that has a similar
meaning to each of the following words or phrases:
1. “I’ll pay” 4. “a lot of”
2. “really don’t like” 5. “didn’t see”
3. “To tell you the truth…” 6. “ They say….”
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At the movies……….
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E) Infer meaning
With a partner discuss and find…
1. two different nouns that have the same meaning as “movie”
2. two different adjectives that are related to “fighting” or “killing”
3. an adjective that means “really great”
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At the movies……….
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F) Think and explain
Answer each question. The explain your answer with a sentence from the Photo story
1. What actor does Anna like? How do you know?
Peter says, “ Hey, you’re a big DiCaprio fan.”
2. Did Anna see Gangs of New York? How do you know?
She says,”……………………………………. .”
3. What movies does Anna suggest? …………………… How do you know?
She says,”……………………………………. .”
4. Who is going to pay for the popcorn? …………….. How do you know?
Peter says, “……………………………… .”
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Other uses:
• with yet: for negative: I haven’t been to Disneyland yet.
• with always: I’ve always wanted to see Car Planet.
• with ordinals, superlatives, only:
This is the third time I’ve seen Ping Pong.
It’s the best movie I’ve ever seen.
My husband has only seen it once.
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I overslept. I missed the bus. I couldn’t get a taxi. I couldn’t find a I got stuck in
parking space. traffic.
silly – notthought-provoking
serious, almost stupid
– something that
B Notepadding
Write notes about a movie
you’ve seen recently.
(It’s OK if you don’t have Title of Film:
Genre:
Stars:
all the information.) Director / producer:
Adjectives that describe the movie:
Summary
Now you are able to:
• Apologize for being late
• Discuss preferences for movie genres
• Describe and recommend movies