The document provides instructions for developing various writing skills, including following instructions, thinking about what to write, using correct punctuation and spelling, using appropriate vocabulary, and guessing meanings of unknown words. It then gives examples of writing a film review and completing a listening activity with missing verbs to practice these skills. The listening activity involves filling in the blanks of song lyrics from "You Got Me" by The Roxy Music.

1. Skills to develop: By Karina Alvarez 1
Following instructions.
Thinking about what to write.
Using correct punctuation and spelling.
Using appropriate vocabulary.
Guessing unknown words in a text.
WRITING A FILM REVIEW
1 Use the information below to write a film review for “Letters to Juliet”.
WRITING TIP
We use present simple when we write reviews for films, books and plays.
Title: Letters to Juliet
Type of Film: Comedy, Romance
Place: Verona
Main Characters: Amanda Seyfried, Chris Egan, Gael García
Bernal, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero
Director: Gary Winick
Plot: A young American girl / travel to Verona / join a group of
volunteers / respond to letters seeking advice about love /
romantic journey / many unexpected events bring true love / the
experience change her life forever
Opinion: Fascinating / Touching / Don’t miss it!

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LISTENING ACTIVITY
2
WHILE YOU LISTEN
Listen to the song and fill the gaps with the missing verbs.
think have been take give in stuck hope pretend find begin am
dreaming standing
do understand get knocks need stay is give up got feels

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You're 1. stuck on me Oh, I just can't 12. enough
and my laughing eyes You Got Me Find my stoup I need to fill me up
I can't 2. though
It 13. so good it must be love
I try to hide, I like you
It's everything that I've been dreaming of.
I like you.
3. I give up. I 14. . I let go. Let's begin.
I I felt my heart skip a beat
Cause no matter what I do,
I 4. here and I can hardly
Oh (oh) my heart is filled with you.
breathe, you got me, yeah
I 15. we always feel this way
You got me.
The way you 5. my hand is I know we will
just so sweet and in my heart I know that
And that crooked smile of yours you'll always 16.
it 6. me off my feet Oh, I just can't get enough
17. my stoup I need to fill me up
Oh, I just can't get enough It feels so good it must be love
Find my stoup I need to fill me up I give up. I give in. I let go. Let's 18. .
It feels so good it must be love Cause no matter what I do
It's everything that I 7. of.
Oh, I just can't get enough
8.I . I give in. I let go.
Find my stoup I 19. to fill me up
It feels so good it must be love
Let's begin.
Cause no matter what I 9. , I give up. I give in. I let go. Let's begin.
Oh (oh) my heart 10. filled Cause no matter what I do,
with you. Oh (oh) my heart is filled with you.
I can't imagine what it'd be like Oh (oh)
Living each day in this life, without you. You 20. me. You got me.
Without you. Oh (oh)
One look from you I know you You got me. You got me.
11.
This mess we're in
you know is just so out of hand.

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