a)
Read the descriptions of some film genres. Which genre are they describing?
1.A film that makes people laugh.
c _ _ _ _ _
2. A film about life in space or the future.
s _ _ _ _ _ _ f _ _ _ _ _ _
3. A film about a love story.
r _ _ _ _ _ _
4. A film about exciting experiences.
a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5. A film in which cartoons are brought to life.
a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
6. A film about an imaginary world.
f _ _ _ _ _ _
b)
Which film genre is each DVD (A – F)?
Use the following phrases to complete the dialogue.
• That’s a great idea
• I’ve already seen it
• Would you like
• quite like the cinema
• How about
• Any other suggestions
Eve: Hi Mike! 1) _ to go to the cinema tonight?
Mike: Well, I 2) _ , but I’d rather watch a DVD at home.
Eve: OK! What would you like to see?
Mike: 3) _ the new Zorro movie?
Eve: Well, 4) _ . Sorry!
Mike: Oh. 5) _ ?
Eve: Well, I’ve heard the new Star Wars film is really good.
Mike: 6) _ !
Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the present perfect.
1. I _ (not/see) John for more than a year.
2. We _ (see) the second part of Lord of the Rings last weekend.
3. Matrix Reloaded is the best film I _ (ever/see).
4. David _ (never/drive) a car before.
5. I _ (not/like) the food my mum cooked last night.
6. _ (you/watch) a play the other day?
7. Kenny _ (not/be) to the cinema for 2 years.
Fill in the gaps with on, off, into or in.
1. Why don’t you turn _ the lights? It’s time to go to bed.
2. Clark Kent turns _ Superman when he senses danger.
3. Can you turn _ the news, please? I want to hear the weather report at the end.
4. I am going to turn _ now. It’s getting late.