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Here are the words for going to the cinema, things which are in movies, the different types of films, and some ways that you can describe films. Films. 1. Going to the movies. Do you like going to the movies? Here are some words we use about going to the movies. We can talk about movies or films - they mean the same thing.We go to watch movies at the cinema.You can book seats in advance.We say 'The Action Men' is on at the cinema.Very popular movies may be sold out - so you can't get a seat.Movies are shown on a screen.The area inside a cinema is called the foyer. People meet each other in the foyer.People like to buy popcorn to eat in movies.A very popular film is also called a blockbuster.The box office is the general term for money made by films.You can read reviews of new films to decide if you want to go and see them.When you are watching a film, you are part of the audience.If a film is not in your language, it will have subtitles. Subtitles are the spoken words which you can read.Sometimes if a film is not in your language it is dubbed. This means the words are translated and spoken in your language.
2. The important parts of films. All of these things are important in making a film. All films are made. Many films are made in Hollywood.The star of a film is the most important character in the story.The star has the leading role in the movie.There are also co-stars in movies.People who work in films are called actors and actresses.We say actors/actresses play the role of someone or act in a film.The director is the person who tells everyone what to do. He is in charge of the film.All films start with a written script. The script has the story and the words in it.The plot of a movie is its story.The music which is in a film is called the soundtrack.All films have a budget - the amount of money which it takes to make a film.Expensive films are called big-budget movies.The special effects in films are things like car crashes and explosions.
3. Types of movies. There are many different types of films. Which do you prefer? A comedy is a film which makes you laugh.A romantic film is about a love story.An action movie has lots of car chases and explosions in it.A horror movie will frighten you.Cartoons are made from drawings and often are for children.A western is a movie about cowboys and indians.A thriller is a film with an exciting story usually about a crime.War movies are about wars.Science fiction movies are about the future or about travel in space.Independent films are made with a small budget and are about unusual topics.Teen movies are especially for teenagers.
4. Talking about films. What are your favourite types of films? Here are some adjectives and phrases which you can use to describe films you have seen. Bad It was awful! I didn't enjoy it at all! Very slow and dull. Good It was fantastic, great fun. It was amazing, I am going to see it again. Brilliant, great acting. Comedies:- really funny, hilarious. Romantic films:- heart warming, it made me cry.Action movies:- great special effects, very fast. Horror movies:- very scary, it made me jump. Thrillers:- exciting, a great plot. Independent films:- interesting, unusual. Look at these types of films. Drag a word which is connected to each movie next to the correct type of movie. war army science fiction the moon horror ghosts action a car chase comedy laugh thriller a murder romantic love cartoon drawings Read these sentences and click on the word which is missing. Where shall we meet? Let's meet in the ………... box office foyer
What is ………... at the cinema? I think it is Love You. in on
The Men from Mars was very expensive to make - it had a ………... of $24 million dollars. budget plot
I couldn't get a ticket - it was ………... sold out popcorn
The ………... loved the movie and they clapped at the end. audience screen
It's a foreign film but it has ………... dubbed subtitles
I have read a ………... of It's all in the mind - it said it was brilliant. review budget
Shall we ………... the movies tonight? go to go at
Who plays the ………... of Bill Clinton in the movie? role star
It has a wonderful ………... with songs from Elton John. soundtrack co-star Read this review of the new film 'Wonderful Lovers.' Complete the review by filling in the gaps. Wonderful Lovers. Starring: Sophie Weave, Jenn Hales, Joe Barnes, Randy Neville, and Shane Stewart. Directed by: David Owen This is a romantic comedy which is already a blockbuster and has now taken nearly $5 million at the American box office. Why is it so popular? Well, the plot is hilarious and the acting is superb. It tells the story of a small internet company who suddenly become involved in a spy scandal. It stars Sophie Weave who plays the role of the company director. She, of course, falls in love with the spy played by Joe Barnes. It also co-stars Randy Neville and Shane Stewart. The film was made in Hollywood on a big budget. The director of Wonderful Lovers is David Owen, who has also written two films The Sand Adventure and The Lost Men. This script though is not his own and in fact it is much better than his own scripts. Well worth seeing! army (n)the name for a large group of soldiers. character (n)a character is a person in a movie. Actors and actresses play characters. chases (v)to chase is to go after someone and try to catch them. clapped (v)if you clap, you put your hands together. You clap when you want to show how much you like something. crashes (v)if a car crashes, it hits something. crime (n)a crime is an action which is against the law. explosions (n)an explosion is a blast which causes a lot of damage. ghost (n)a ghost is an image of a person who is dead. Ghosts are seen for example in castles. hilarious (adj)very funny. in charge of (phrase)means he is the boss. involved (v)if you are involved with something, you are part of it. made me jump (phrase)means an action you make when you are suddenly frightened. murder (n) and (v)a murder is when someone gets killed by another person. popular (adj)a lot of people like it. scandal (n)a scandal is a public problem of some kind. space (n)space is the area outside of the earth. spy (n)a spy is a person who tries to steal secrets from another country. stars (v)here, important actors / actresses in a film. superb (adj)very, very good. translated (v)if you translate language, you change it from one language to another. |