Unit 3: On screen

What was the last film you saw? What type of film was it? Who was in it? 1. Can you name these famous movies from the posters? 1. Forrest Gump 2. It 3. Pulp Fiction 4. Joker 5. Jaws 2. Find 8 kinds of film or TV programme in the word square down and across. To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. DOCUMENTARY REALITYSHOW PERIODDRAMA SOAPOPERA GAMESHOW CHATSHOW THRILLER WARFILM 3. Write the correct kind of TV programme and film next to its definition. This kind of film or TV programme:1 usually has stories which take place in the future. It's a sciencefiction film.2 often has characters with magical or supernatural powers. It's a fantasyfilm.3 often has cowboys and Native Americans. It's a western.4 often has frightening characters like vampires or ghosts. It's a horror film.5 includes singing and dancing. It's a musical.6 tells you about important events in the world. It's a news bulletin.7 includes cartoon characters, usually made with computers. It's an animation.8 makes you laugh. It's a comedy. 4. Match the images with the types of film or TV programmes Weather forecast Animation Talent show Chat show Soap opera 5. Listen to 6 short excerpts. Match each excerpt with a type of film or TV programme from the list below Audio 1: westernAudio 2: period dramaAudio 3: horror filmAudio 4: science fiction filmAudio 5: game showAudio 6: news bulletin 6. Match the Czech adjectives for describing movies with their English translations nudný boring vzrušující exciting násilný violent zajímavý interesting strašidelný scary nerealistický unrealistic velkolepý spectacular trapný embarrassing přesvědčivý convincing matoucí confusing vtipný funny poutavý gripping dojemný moving nápaditý imaginative 7. Decide whether the adjectives from the previous task have a positive or a negative meaning when describing films and TV programmes. Positive exciting funny gripping convincing spectacular interesting imaginative moving Negative boring confusing embarrassing unrealistic scary violent 8. Work in pairs. Talk about which types of TV programmes and films you and your partner like and dislike. Give reasons using the adjectives from the list.