Reading unit 13 english 10

What kind of film have you seen?
Cartoon
Love story
film
Detective film
Action film
Horror film
Science fiction film
Funny
film
Crime movie
Documentary film
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UNIT 13 – FILMS AND CINEMA
Do you want to see a film at the cinema or on TV? Why?

BEFORE YOU READ
. Can you name some films you like?
an actor (n) [ən `æktə]


an actress (n) [ən `æktris]
Columbus found out America.
discover (v) [dis`kʌvə]

audience (n) [`ɔ:djəns]
character (n) [`kæriktə]
TRIEU VY => TIEU YEN TU
motion (n) [`mou∫n]
scene (n) [si:n]
VOCABULARY
- an actor (n) [ən `æktə] - Nam diễn viên
- an actress (n) [ən `æktris] - Nữ diễn viên
- discover (v) [dis`kʌvə] - Khám phá
- audience (n) [`ɔ:djəns] - Khán giả
- character (n) [`kæriktə] - Nhân vật, vai diễn
- motion (n) [`mou∫n] - Chuyển động
- scene (n) [si:n] - Cảnh quay trong phim






Task 1: Read the passage and answer questions :
1. When did the history of cinema begin?
2. What did scientists discover at that time?
3. Did films in the early days have sound?
4. When were audiences able to see long films?
5. When was sound introduced?
6.What form of films appeared as the old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones?
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3) Did films in the early days have sound?
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No, they didn’t
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2)What did scientists discover at that time?
They discovered that when a sequence of still pictures were set in motion, they could give the feeling of movement.
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1) When did the history of cinema begin?
In the early 19th century.
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The musical cinema.
6) What form of films appeared as the old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones?
You are very lucky !
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4)When were audiences able to see long films?
In the early 1910s.
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5) When was sound introduced ?
At the end of the 1920s.
You are very lucky !

Task : Decide which of the options below is the best title for the passage.

The Story of a Film Maker ♣
B. A Brief History of Cinema
C. The History of the Film Industry ۩
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In the early 19th century, the history of cinema began
In 1905, films were about 5-10 minutes long.
In early 1910s,the first long films were made.
Film became even longer and better and cinemas were built
The cinema changed completely, the sound was introduced
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Talk about the passage, using the cues below.
Good luck and see you later
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