WRITING. UNIT 4.(28th February)

-I like …. (film, play, book).

-The book/ play / film is ….by…(author, writer, director) who is a famous…../ is one of the most famous….(nationality+ author).

-It’s a ______(type of book: fantasy, real, comedy, scary, mystery, adventure…) story about…..(Write a brief plot)

-The story is ….(exciting, boring, interesting, easy, great, difficult…) and the characters are….( interesting, boring,…). Describe the characters…

-(if the book has the film, what do you think  that is better, the book or the film, and why?)

-Do you recommend it?...I recommend it if you like ….(type)stories.
it's an easy reading. 
I don't recommend because it was boring.
it was a good/funny/fantastic/exciting/interesting/difficult...film/book/play. It was bad/boring/ sad/ long/terrible.
I liked the ...story/ script/ music/ special effects/ costumes/ pictures/ characters.

(cover or photo or picture about your favourite book) 


VOCABULARY:

Types of films:

Based on a true story

WESTERN:  a film about America in the 19th century, often with cowboys and indians

WAR FILM

ACTION FILM

HORROR FILM

A CARTOON FILM

A LOVE STORY/ A ROMANTIC FILM

SCIENCE FICTION FILM: about the future

COMEDY: a funny film that makes you laugh
THRILLER:an exciting story often about a crime

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CAST: the total number of actors an actresses
BOOK: to reserve tickets
AUDIENCE: people watch the play or musical
SCRIPT: Guión
SEAT: asiento
PLOT: story(argumento)
STAGE: escenario
SHOW:espectáculo
FUNNY JOKES:chistes graciosos
EXCITING STORIES: historias emocionantes
GO ON THE STAGE: become an actor
THE BIG SCREEN: the cinema
SPECIAL EFFECTS: powerful visual effects and often created using technology
SUBTITLES:subtítulos
DUBBED: actors speaking in your own language
TO BE SET: take place
STARS: actors and actresses
SCENES: escenas
CHAPTERS (BOOK): capítulos