UNIT 13:
FILMS AND CINEMA
Lesson 1: READING


• Warm-up

What film is
this?

Back to
school


9 extracts of films.

•Time: 10 seconds to discuss & answer.
•10 points for one correct answer.
•Both English and Vietnamese names
are acceptable.
•Only the leader’s answer is accepted.
•If the leader can’t give the right
answer, the chance will be given to the
other group.
•Group with the highest points will be
the winner.

THE RULE


Let’s

D.To mail
A. Mailing
B. for mailing C. mails
5.Do you often have a lot of work______in the evening?
D. to do
A. do
B. doing
C. did


Look at the screen and try to remember as many
films as you can.
Then write them on your paper. You can write
them in Vietnnamese or English


1

2

3

4

5

6

7


8
4
2


TITANIC

CÔ GÁI BẤT
ĐẮC DĨ

TOM &JERRY

BOYS OVER
FLOWERS

BỖNG DƯNG
MUỐN KHÓC

THE
LION KING

HOÀN CHÂU
CÔNG CHÚA

FULL HOUSE




MATCH THE WORDS WITH THE PICTURES FROM 1 -6

• action film [ 'æk∫n film ] : phim hành động
• science fiction film [ 'saiəns 'fik∫n film ]:
phim khoa học viễn tưởng
• cartoon film [ kɑ:'tu:n film ]: phim hoạt hình
• horror film [ 'hɔrə film ]: phim kinh dị
• detective film [ di'tektiv film ]: phim trinh
thám


3. Do you want to see a film at the cinema or on TV ?
Why ?

At the cinema
-big green
-loud sound
-Feel the atmosphere of
a film realistically
-buy ticket

On TV
-no need to go out
-Watch TV in any way you
like( lying in bed, sitting
on sofa…)
-cheap


Vocabulary
- Motion [‘məu∫n] (n): a way of moving
set sth in motion: move sth

makers were prepared to make longer and better films and build special places
where only films were shown. The cinema changed completely at the end of the
1920s. This was when sound was introduced. The change began in America and
soon spread to the rest of the world. As the old silent films were being replaced
by spoken ones on the screen, a new cinema form appeared, the musical
cinema.


Unit 13 FILMS AND CINEMA
A. READING

Task1: Find the word and match.

Word
1.
2.

__________
cinema
__________
sequence

3.
4.
5.
6.

__________
decade
__________


2.In the early days, films had sound.___
had no

F

3.In the early 1910s, audiences were able to see long films.____

4.The cinema became an industry in 1910.____
F

until 1915

T


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?


The history of what we call cinema today began in
the early 19th century. At that time, scientists
discovered that when a sequence of still pictures
were set in motion, they could give the feeling of
1. When did the history of cinema begin?
movement. In the first two decades of its

sound?
4.
were
audiences
to
see
long
films? and
minutes
long.
They
used
changes
of
scene
discovered that when a sequence of still
camera
positions
to
tell
a
story,
with
actors
No
they didn't.
Theinearly
films
were
no

cinema really
of 1920
that sound was introduced)
became
an industry.


From that time, film makers were prepared to
make longer and better films and build special
places where only films were shown. The cinema
changed completely at the end of the 1920s.
This was when sound was introduced. The change
began in America and soon spread to the rest
5. When
was
of the world.As
the
oldsound
silent introduced?
films were being replace
by spoken ones on the screen,
a new cinema form appeared, the musical cinema.

At the end of the 1920s


Task 2: Choose the best answer
1.

The history of cinema began in _______.

B. At the end of the 1920s
C. At the beginning of 1920s
D. In the end of 1920s