Unit 13. Films and cinema

MOVIE GUESSING GAME
DREAM HIGH
AVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS
THE GALAXY OF THE GUARDIANS
FROZEN
YOU CAME FROM THE STARS
Unit 13: FILMS AND CINEMA
READING
VOCABULARY
1. Moving (a) /’mu:vıŋ/ ≠ still
movement (n)
set ST in motion
2. decade (n) /’dekeıd/

Ex: a decade has 10 years.
3. Character (n) /’kӕrıktər/
Ex: James Bond is a main character in a series of action films called “007”.
4. Audience (n) /’ɔ:diəns/
5. Sequence (n) /’si:kwəns/ = series
6. Rapidly (adv) /’rӕpıdli/ = quickly
7. Replace (v) /rı’pleıs/
Ex: We will replace our old TV with a new one.
vocabulary
1. moving (a)
Movement (n)
Set ST in motion
2. Decade (n)
3. Character (n)
4. Audience (n)
5. Sequence (n)
6. Rapidly (adv)
7. Replace (v)
Match the words with the definition
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While reading
Task1 : The best title for the passage is
The story of a film maker
A brief history of cinema
The history of the film industry
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C.
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B.
Task 2:
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1. When did the history of cinema begin?
It began in the early 19th century
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The history of what we call cinema today began in the early 19th century
2. What did scientists discover at that time?
Scientists discovered that when a sequence of still pictures were set in motion, they could give the feeling of movement.
Line 2, 3
3. Did films in the early days have sound?
No, they didn’t.
Line 5, 6 and line 12-> 14
4. When were audiences able to see long films?
They were able to see long films in the early 1910s.
Line 8,9
In the early 1910s, audiences were able to enjoy the first long films,…
5. When was sound introduced?
Sound was introduced at the end of the 1920s.
Line 12->14
The cinema changed completely at the end of the 1920s. This was when sound was introduced.
6. What form of films appeared as the old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones?
It is the musical cinema.
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As the old silent films … the musical cinema.
After you read
Cinema began in the early ……………… . And by ………………. ,films were about five or ten minutes long. In the early …………….., audiences were able to enjoy the first long films. And it was not until ……………….that cinemas really became an industry. At the end of …………….., the cinema changed completely and the musical cinema appeared.


Task 1: Fill in the blanks with the cues below
19th century
1905
1910s
1915
1920s
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(2)
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(5)
Task2: remember the paragraph in the task 1 and retell it.