Unit 13. Films and cinema

Warm - up
match adjective of attitude with pictures appropriately!
1
terrified
bored
frustrated
embarrassing
surprised
excited
2
terrified
bored
frustrated
embarrassing
surprised
excited
3
terrified
bored
frustrated
embarrassing
surprised
excited
4
terrified
bored
frustrated
embarrassing
surprised
excited
5
terrified
bored
frustrated
embarrassing
surprised
excited
terrified
bored
frustrated
embarrassing
surprised
excited
6
excited
surprised
bored
embarrassing
terrified
frustrated
1
2
3
4
5
6
irritated
disappointed

Amusing

depressed
exhausted
Unit 13: Films and Cinema
Lesson: language Focus
A) Grammar

1/ adjective of attitute
-adj + ing
-adj + ed

2/ the structure:
it was not until…that…

3/ the articles:
indefinite articles: a/ an
definite article: the

1/The film is interesting.
2/I am interested in the film.
What do you think about this film?
Exercise 2: Complete two sentences for each situation.
1. It’s been raining all day . I hate this weather. (depress)
a. The weather is ____________.
b. This weather makes me ___________.
2. Astronomy is one of Tan’s main interests. (interest)
a. Tan is _____________ in astronomy.
b. He finds astronomy very ____________.
3. I turned off the television in the middle of the program. (bore)
a. The program was _____________.
b. I was ___________ with the program.
4. Lan is going to Singapore next month. She has never been there before. (excite)
a. Lan is really ___________about going to Singapore.
b. It will be an ___________experience for her.
5. Huong teaches more children . It’s a hard job. (exhaust)
a. Huong often finds her job______________.
b. At the end of the day’s work she is often ___________.
depressing
depressed
interested
interesting
boring
bored
excited
exciting
exhausting
exhausted
1/She didn’t become a teacher until 1990.
1990
A doctor
A teacher
1/It was not until 1990 that she became a teacher.
2/I didn’t become a teacher until I was 35.
2/It was not until I was 35 that I became a teacher.
Exercise 3 : Rewrite the sentences.
1. It was not until 1990 that she became a teacher.
2. It was not until he was 30 that he knew how to swim.
3. It was not until 1980 that they began to learn English.
4. It was not until his father came home that the boy did his homework.
5. It was not until the lights were on that the football match started.
An apple
A book
My uncle lives in a house in an old village. There is a beautiful garden behind the house. I would like to have the garden like that.
Exercise 4 : Put a, an or the in the blanks.
1/ a- the – the
2/ an- a –a- the – the – the
3/ the – the – the – the
4/ an- a –a – the -a
B) Pronunciation

/f/ /v/
fan van
first vine
form view
fiction vote
photograph Stephen
enough leave

Practise these sentences
1. He feels happy enough.
2. I want a photograph for myself and my wife.
3. Would you prefer a full photograph or profile.
4. Stephen is driving a van full of vines.
5. We used to live in a village in the valley.
6. They arrived in the village on a van.
Homework
Make sentences with : exciting , excited , fascinating , fascinated.
Make two sentences using "it was not until.that ".