Sandy's Movie Page

Practice reading a movie review! Learn about characters, plot, and opinions for 5th & 6th graders.

Read the movie review and answer the following questions. Sandy's Movie PageToday I'm writing about "Goal! The Dream Begins".This movie is about Santiago Munez, a poor boy from Los Angeles, in the United States. His dream is to be a soccer star. One day a man from England sees Santiago play and asks him to come to England to try for a place in a top English (British) team. His father doesn’t want him to go, but Santiago decides to follow his dream. After he comes to England, he has to prove[1] that he can be a star. Readers give their opinion[2] of the movie:Andy writes:I love soccer and I think this is a great movie! The movie showed soccer superstars playing and that was the best! I will go to see the second movie, "Goal 2-Living the Dream!" I give the movie .Marcie writes:This is a boring movie. I went to see it with a friend who loves soccer. He enjoyed the movie but I didn't. The idea of the story- "follow your dream"-was nothing new. There were no surprises in this movie! And, of course, there was too much soccer for me. I give the movie .[1] يبرهن [2] رأي Who is Santiago Munez? a poor boy a movie a British boy What does Santiago want to be? a star an actor a soccer star Why does Santiago go to England? to play for an American team to try for a place in a top English team to act in a movie Complete the sentences according to the text. This movie is about Santiago Munez, a poor boy from Los Angeles, in the United States. His dream is to be a soccer star. One day a man from England sees Santiago play and asks him to come to England to try for a place in a top English (British) team. His father doesn’t want him to go, but Santiago decides to follow his dream. After he comes to England, he has to prove that he can be a star. Andy thinks the movie is …...……… . boring best great Marcie thinks that the movie is …...………….. great boring best