Unit 13. Films and cinema

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Nguyen Thi Nhu Y
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Unit 13: Films and Cinema
A. Reading


Warm-up: Lucky numbers
Pre- Reading
1. Vocabulary
2. Checking Vocabulary
II. While- Reading
1. Task 1: True- False Statements
2. Task 2: Answer the questions
3. Task 3 : Choose the best title
III. Post –Reading (Discussion)
Homework


Unit 13: Films and Cinema
A. Reading
I. Vocabulary
Who are they?
Example:
Charlie Chaplin is the main character in The Lion’s Cage
What is his job?

Ex: Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.
- to discover: (v)
khám phá
Checking vocabulary
…………..are responsible for overseeing creative aspects of a film.
………………..really like the film “Mr. Bean”
Jack and Rose are the main………............. of Titanic.
In the first two decades, the cinema developed ………….
Scientists are working to ………........ a cure for AIDS.
Fill in the gap with one of the following words:
(discover, audiences, film makers, rapidly, characters)
Film makers
rapidly
characters
discover
Audiences
II. Read the passage
and do the tasks
Task 1: True/ False statements T F
The history of cinema began in the early
1800s.
In the early 19th century, scientists
discovered television.
Films in the early days didn’t have sound.
It was not until 1910 that the cinema really
became an industry.
The old silent films were being replaced by
spoken ones on the screen.
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3. When was sound introduced?
1. What is the length of films in the early days?
2. When were audiences able to see long films?
4. What form of films appeared as the old silent
films were being replaced by spoken ones?
Task 2: Answer the questions
In the early 1910s, audiences were able to see long films.
One minute
At the end of the 1920s
The musical cinema
Task 3 : Decide which of the options below is the best title for the passage


The Story of a Film Maker
A Brief History of Cinema
C. The History of the Film Industry
III. Discussion
Discuss about the reading passage,
using the cues below.


III. Post –Reading: Discussion
Discuss about the reading passage, using the cues below.
Years/ time Facts or events

1. The 1st two decades
- The cinema developed rapidly.

2. 1905 - Films were about five or ten minutes long.

3. 1910s - Audiences were able to enjoy the first long films.

4. 1915 - The cinema really became an industry.

5. 1920s - The cinema changed completely:
+ Sound was introduced
+ The old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones on the screen.
+ A new cinema form appeared, the musical cinema.

Homework
Summarize the text ( using post-reading)
Prepare for the next period.
Who is the main character of this film?
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