This document provides information about different types of films, including thriller, animated, western, musical, romantic, science fiction, action, fantasy, horror, and war films. It also discusses common film-related activities like eating popcorn at the cinema, watching films daily, and studying television and film at university. Additionally, it provides comprehension questions about types of TV programs and listening passages about people's TV watching habits.
4. What are the types of films?
Thriller
Animated
Western
Musical
Romantic
Science-fiction
Action
Fantasy
Horror
War
Comedy
5. Complete the sentences with the PRESENT
SIMPLE form of the verbs in brackets.
1. I ______ popcorn at the cinema. (eat)
2. My dad _______ a film every day. (watch)
3. I ______ magazines about film stars. (not buy)
4. All my classmates ______ horror films. (like)
5. He _______ to the cinema once a month. (not go)
6. My brother _______ television and film at university.
(study)
Make up questions with the sentences above.
Give short answers.
eat
watches
don’t buy
like
doesn’t go
studies
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ANSWERS
6. Answer 7 questions in 3 minutes
A funny show which
makes you laugh
A programme for children, with
pictures and not real people
Comedy programme
Cartoon
A factual programme about real
events and things in the world
Documentary
A programme where the
presenter talks to famous
people
Chat show
A programme where
people win prizes
Game show
A play for
television
Drama Soap opera
Information about important
events that are happening
now
The news
7. Listen to two people. Choose the correct
variants.
1. Lisa is from Cape Town in _______ ________.
a) South Ireland b) North Africa c) South
Africa
2. She ________ watches TV one or two hours a
day.
a) usually b) hardly ever c) often
3. Her favourite programme is ________.
a) local news b) Jeopardy! c) Fear
Factor
1. Conor can’t stand TV.
a)True b) False
2. He usually watches TV about two hours a
day.
a)True b) False
3. Goals on Sunday is a comedy programme.
a) True b) False
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ANSWERS
1. Lisa is from Cape Town in _______ ________.
a) South Ireland b) North Africa c) South
Africa
2. She ________ watches TV one or two hours a day.
a) usually b) hardly ever c) often
3. Her favourite programme is ________.
a) local news b) Jeopardy! c) Fear Factor
1. Conor can’t stand TV.
a)True b) False
2. He usually watches TV about two hours a
day.
a)True b) False
3. Goals on Sunday is a comedy programme.
a) True b) False
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ANSWERS
8. Imagine you and your friend want to watch
TV. Look at the TV guide and act out a
dialogue.
ENTERTAINMENT
7pm Wednesday
Channel
One
“Come dance with me” – reality show
TeenTV “The High School” – soap opera
4FOUR “The Big Bang Theory” - comedy
News
24/7
The News
UK
History
“The Tudors” - drama
TrialTV “Jeopardy!” – game show
Diginfo World War II - documentary
CARTOON
FUN!
“Adventure Time” - cartoon
What’s on TV
tonight? The High School is
on. Do you like
_____?
Oh no. I can’t stand
_____. What about
____ ? It’s a _____. I don’t like _____.
What about ____ ?
I don’t mind them.
What do you think
of ____?
OK. Let’s
watch ____.
9. Make up sentences in the PRESENT
CONTINUOUS (possible future
arrangements)
Build
Camp
Chop
Climb
Cook
Find
Fish
Hike
Look for
Sleep
fires
animals
food
fruit
in a river
in a tent
tress
wood
tomorrow
afternoon
next week
on Saturday
at the weekend
this evening
10. What are the natural disasters?
drought
tornado
famine
earthquak
e
fire
flood
hurrican
e
volcanic eruption
tsunami
landslide
11. Choose the correct words.
1. My mum works/is working in London this week.
2. My cousins often camp/are often camping outdoors in the
summer.
3. We feel/are feeling nervous because we’ve got an exam
now.
4. I stay/am staying at my grandparent’s house today.
5. My best friend has/is having pizza once a week.
6. They win/are winning the race at the moment.
7. My teacher goes/is going swimming every day.
1. My mum works/is working in London this week.
2. My cousins often camp/are often camping outdoors in the summer
3. We feel/are feeling nervous because we’ve got an exam now.
4. I stay/am staying at my grandparent’s house today.
5. My best friend has/is having pizza once a week.
6. They win/are winning the race at the moment.
7. My teacher goes/is going swimming every day.
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13. Pantomime Time!
* To play this game in a class you need to have cards (illustrated in a previous
slide)
- One player closes hisher eyes before clicking “next”
button
- The other player watches the instructions and clicks the
picture to cover the riddle
- Click “next” and change the roles
- In this round both players get 400 points.
18. Do a crossword
Across
1) come 3) ask 6) play
9) watch 10) work 11) go
Down
2) eat
4) sleep
5) wash
7) drink
8) begin
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19. Complete the sentences
Captain Cook and his sailors ______ Australia
in 1770.
discove
r
Ferdinand Magellan’s ships ______ across the
Pacific in 1521.
sail
Luna-2 is the first spaceship to _____ on the
moon in 1959.
land
The first supersonic passenger jet to _____
___ was Concorde (1973).
take
off
23. Listen and choose
1. Howard Carter was 17 when he went to Egypt to find
out more about ancient Egypt.
a) True b) False
2. Lord Carnarvon was interested in ancient Egypt too
and he worked for Carter.
a) True b) False
3. In 1907 Carter’s team discovered a door.
a) True b) False
4. They opened the door on 4th November.
a) True b) False
5. It was Tutankhamen’s tomb.
a) True b) False
Check the meaning of
the next words:
archaeologist
arrive
ancient
daughter
excited
team
tomb
1. Howard Carter was 17 when he went to Egypt to find
out more about ancient Egypt.
a) True b) False
2. Lord Carnarvon was interested in ancient Egypt too
and he worked for Carter.
a) True b) False
3. In 1907 Carter’s team discovered a door.
a) True b) False
4. They opened the door on 4th November.
a) True b) False
5. It was Tutankhamen’s tomb.
a) True b) False
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24. Imagine you want to find information on Vikings.
Look at the store guide and act out a dialogue in a
pair.
Hello. Can I
_____ you? Oh, yes please. I’m
______ some
information on ___ .
What type _______
are you looking
for? I’d like to _______
about _____.
There are some
_____ in the ______
section on the
______ floor.
Thank you.
That’s ____.
Ground floor
Fiction: Romantic, Historical, Thriller, Horror
Classics Travel Bestsellers
First floor
Mythology (Greek, Roman, Viking)
Hobbies Cookery Art Poetry
Second floor
Children’s Drama Foreign languages
Dictionaries
Third floor
History Geology Geography Philosophy
You can also use
____ over there.
_______! Thanks for
_____ ______.
26. Choose the correct variants
PETER PAN isn’t the more / most famous hero in
literature but he probably help / helps more people that /
than a lot of other characters from stories.
In J M Barrie’s story, Peter didn’t wanted / want to
grow up, so he lived in Neverland and looked after other
children. He sometimes visited London and, one day when he
was / did playing in the Darling families / family’s house,
Wendy saw / did see him and they became friends. The
story is about some / any of their adventures.
27. Listen to the radio programme and tick the
words in the correct order
alligator
toilet
hunter
28. Choose the correct answers
There are many stories about
inventions and discoveries, and most
of them are probably not true!
How did Sir Isaac Newton discover
gravity?
H
e
was sit
was
sitting
is sitting
under a tree
when
what
while
an apple fell onto
his head
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ANSWERS
was
sitting
when
29. Choose the correct answers
There are many stories about
inventions and discoveries, and most
of them are probably not true!
Where does the word “Eureka” come from?
One day,
Archimede
s
have
were
having
was
having
a bath when
he
notic
e
noticin
g
notice
d
that the water
level rose
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ANSWERS
was
having
notice
d
when he got into the bath. He exclaimed
“Eureka!”, which means “I’ve found it!”
30. Choose the correct answers
There are many stories about
inventions and discoveries, and most
of them are probably not true!
Who invented chewing gum?
he
put
puts
putting
it into his mouth he liked it.
was
were
are
chewing gum.
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ANSWERS
put
were
It was Thomas Adams in 1869. He was using the gum to make toys
when
In 1900, people all over the
USA
32. Read the description and guess the
profession
What do we call someone who ….
works in a school?
TEACHER
plays professional sport?
SPORTSPERSO
N
installs and repairs electrical
equipment?
ELECTRICIAN
performs operations in a hospital?
SURGEON
designs houses and buildings?
ARCHITECT
designs and builds machines and
roads?
ENGINEER
33. Complete the sentences
If ……… every
day, I will become a famous
musician.
If ………(not) my
room, my mum won’t buy that
computer game.
I ………. .
If I learn English well,
I will go to
university if ……. .
I will live long, happy life
if ……. .
I will become a celebrity
if ………. .
35. POSITIVE SCENARIO
In a far 2116 people……
explore new planets
USE
will/ won’t
to be going to
might
overcome famine and draught on
Earth
learn how to save endangered
animals
recycle rubbish, to make the air
fresh and soil fruitful
be at war
36. NEGATIVE SCENARIO
In a far 2116 people……
conquer new planets
USE
will/ won’t
to be going to
might
be at World War III
natural disasters ___ hit the Earth
become zombies
In a far 2116 ……
live on another planet
In a far 2116 people……
37. Imagine you are talking to a friend about
being a/an …….
I ____ working as
a/an______ must be
_____. What do you
think?
Why _____ ?
Because ________ .
I would _______ be
a/an _______
Yes, but being a/an
_______ is too
______ .
Perhaps, but
_______.
What about you?
ACTOR
VET
ASTRONA
UT
I think ______ great
fun.
38. Listen and choose the correct words
1. Callum heard about the programme at
school / on the internet.
2. Aisha’s favourite is older / younger
than Callum’s favourite singer.
3. Callum’s favourite singer works as a
teacher / a nurse.
4. If Callum’s favourite wins, ahe’ll buy a
house / CDs.
5. If Callum’s favourite wins, her children
will be busy / won’t see their mum.
1. Callum heard about the programme at
school / on the internet.
2. Aisha’s favourite is older / younger
than Callum’s favourite singer.
3. Callum’s favourite singer works as a
teacher / a nurse.
4. If Callum’s favourite wins, ahe’ll buy a
house / CDs.
5. If Callum’s favourite wins, her children
will be busy / won’t see their mum.
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39. Listen and guess
the musical
instrument!
Violin
Piano
Saxophone
Drums
Guitar
Flute
Keyboards
Percussion
Trumpet
Electric
guitar
40. Quiz
What board game was introduced to the USA in
1935?
Monopoly
In this game you read the words and sing a song.
What game is it?
Karaoke
What event took place in Brazil this summer?
Summer
Olympic Games
How many pieces are in chess?
32
What game was called the “Magic
Cube” at first?
Rubik’s Cube
41. Decode the answers and make up questions
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
➶ ☘ ✘ ✈ ♘ ⌛ ⋒ ♡ ☔ ✮ ♬ ⚜ ҉ ☂ ☾ ☕ ☃ ♦ ✐ ∫ ☣ ✌ ☸ ☁ ♪ ❦
What _________________________________________________ ?
☔ ♡➶✌♘ ☂♘✌♘♦ ☕⚜➶♪♘✈ ∫♡♘ ∫♦☣҉☕♘∫ .
Who __________________________________________________ ?
✐♡♘ ♡➶✐ ☘☾☣⋒♡∫ ҉♪ ☾⚜✈ ⋒☣☔∫➶♦ .
I have never played the trumpet.
She has bought my old guitar.
42. Imagine you are a crystal-gazer.
Answer your visitor’s questions.
Mia, 12
Dear crystal-gazer,
What should I do after
leaving school?
Thank you!
John, 15
Hello crystal-gazer,
My friends and I want
to try a new activity.
Should we go
paintballing or should
we go karting?
Thanks.
Tom, 9
Urgent to crystal-gazer!
I’ve just cut my finger
in the garden! Help me!
Mary and Sue, 13-12
To crystal-gazer,
We are going to spend a
week in the mountains.
Tell us please what
equipment will be
useful?
Thank you!
Joe, 17
Hi crystal-gazer,
I’m a beginner at
windsurfing and I’m a
little worried. What
should I remember
before starting my
trainings?