Unit 13. Writing

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GOOD AFTERNOON

CLASS!

WARM UP!

1

3 It won 11 Oscar awards

The song of the film is “My heart

will go on”

It is about the

sinking of a ship

The main characters

are Jack and Rose

What film is this?

Unit 13.

Films and

Cinema Lesson D Writing

 Vocabulary

1 sinking ['siηkiη] (n) sự chìm

2 luxury ['l k∫əri] ['l k∫əri] ʌ ʌ (n) sự xa xỉ

3 voyage ['v iid ] ['v iid ] ɔ ʒ ɔ ʒ (n) chuyến đi bằng đường biển

4 disaster [di'z :stə] [di'z :stə] ɑ ɑ (n) thảm họa

5 adventurer [əd'vent∫ərə] (n) người thích phiêu lưu

6 be engaged [in'geid d] [in'geid d] ʒ ʒ (a) đính hôn

7 iceberg ['aisbə:g] (n) tảng băng trôi

Task 1

1 What is the name of the film?

-It is Titanic

2 What kind of film is Titanic?

-It is a tragic love story film

3 What is it about?

-It is about the sinking of a luxury liner (ship)

4 Where is it made?

-It is made in America

5 What is it based on?

-It is based on the true story of the Titanic disaster that occurred in 1912

6 Who is/are the main character(s)?

-Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater

7 What do you know about the character(s)?

-Jack Dawson is a young and generous

adventurer He saved Rose from killing herself and although she is already engaged, the two fall in love.

8 Does the film have a happy or a sad ending?

-It has a very sad ending

The ship hits an iceberg and sinks

rapidly

Task 2

Write about a film you have seen Use the description of Titanic and the suggestions following.

Writing about a film:

- Name of the film

- Type of the film

- The plot

- Main character(s)

- Its ending

- Tense used: Present

Kinds of film

film

Cartoon

fiction War film

Action

film

Produced in

Korea

Taiwan

Sample of writing:

a love story film It is about the life

of a man with the mind of a child The film is made in Singapore The main character is Dinh Thuong Vuong I find the film very funny, moving and espescially it is full of meaningfulness

Imagine you were an editor

Write a short paragraph about one of your films.