Unit

2 Film and TV
Vocabulary 1
Film types 1 2

1 Listen and repeat. Then match

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some of the words in green with film

posters 1–6.
action • adventure • animated • comedy •
fantasy • horror • musical • romantic comedy •
science-fiction • thriller • war • western

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2 Look at film posters 1–6 and choose the Work in pairs. Ask and answer

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correct words. questions about your favourite types


1. Star Wars is a science-fiction / comedy film. of film.

2. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them What’s your favourite I like horror films.
type of film?

is a fantasy / horror film about a secret
community of witches and wizards.
Why? Because they
3. Captain America Civil War is an animated / are great fun!

adventure film about superheroes.
4. Despicable Me 3 is a successful animated / LOOK!

war film.
More adjectives:
5. La La Land is a musical / western film.
interesting = entertaining

6. Dunkirk is an interesting horror / war film.
silly = not intelligent

entertaining ≠ boring
3 Listen to Jake and Isabel. What are
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dynamic ≠ slow
their favourite film types?

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Reading 1
5 Read the text quickly. What is the best title for it?
a. New films at the cinema b. Teenagers and their favourite films



c. Film-watching habits

Mehmet’s movie blog
QUESTIONNAIRE

Hi everyone! Today’s post is all about film-watching habits. How often do

you watch films? Where do you watch them? What types of film do you like?
MOVIE

Why do you decide to watch a film? I want to know!

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4 responses to ‘Mehmet’s movie blog’

I like watching films on my computer and on I sometimes go to the cinema with my friends.

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fiction and fantasy films with good special effects, because we like the actors. We go to a cinema

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but I hate 3D. that has eight screens at
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Rudy - 44 minutes ago my local shopping centre.
Katy - 42 minutes ago
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and adventure films but • movie

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musicals. Oh, and I don’t

like westerns much.
Mike - 36 minutes ago
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I hate watching films. I prefer television, especially 1. What is Mehmet’s blog post about today?
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comedies and sports programmes. My brother 2. Why does Rudy hardly ever go to the cinema?
watches films all the time. His favourite is The

3. Who does Katy go to the cinema with?
Hobbit. He watches it once a week!

4. Where does Mike watch films?
Eliza - 29 minutes ago

5. What types of TV programmes does Eliza

watch?

UPGRADE
6 Read again and listen. Who mentions
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these things? Write the names. A. Complete the questions. Then answer

them so they are true for you.

1. The cinema is very expensive.


2. I use my dad’s tablet to watch films. 1. How ... do you go to the cinema?



3. My friends and I usually watch our 2. What ... of film do you like?


favourite actors. 3. ... do you like these films?


4. I don’t watch films. I only watch TV.
B. Write about your favourite film.


5. He watches The Hobbit all the time!




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 Grammar 1
love, like, not like and hate + -ing 3 Describe the pictures using love, like,
not like or hate + -ing.

affirmative and negative
 We all like watching science-fiction a b
like films.
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I love going to the cinema.
love
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Katie doesn’t like going to the cinema.
not like
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Yes, she does. No, she doesn’t.

What type of film do you hate watching?
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1. watching / when / you / horror / do / films /

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like, not like or hate.

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1.   I ... going to the cinema with my family.

4. of / do / hate / watching / type / you / what /

2.  My best friend ... eating popcorn at the

film ?

cinema.
5. sister / hate / your / does / cheese / eating ?
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3.  We ... sitting in the front row at the cinema.

6. playing / where / like / football / you / do ?

4.  My parents ... receiving text messages

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when they are at the cinema.
5 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the
questions in exercise 4 with a partner.

2 Write complete sentences. Use love, like,
not like or hate.

 I / stay up late / on Saturday. PRONUNCIATION \e\ \u…\ \aI\
I like staying up late on Saturday.
1.  My best friend / read comics / about
A. Read and listen to the words.

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superheroes.

\e\ when best adventure


2.  My classmates / go shopping.

\u…\ who blue superstar

3.  My brother / play football / with his friends.

\aI\ why like child

4.  I / meet / my friends / after school.


5.  My teacher / surf the Internet / every day.
Listen again and repeat.

B.

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UPGRADE Listening
A. Order the letters to make verbs.
Meet Mia

1. My friends don’t like gniitnesl to heavy

metal.

2. My dad loves diigrn his bike.

3. Vincent loves laignpy his trumpet in the

morning.

4. Michael’s girlfriend hates hctwiagn

American films.

5. Jake likes dgrneai comics.

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with Mia Straw. Before you listen, look

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at the pictures and try to predict the

answers to these questions.
1. What does Mia do?
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2. Does Mia go to school?

3. Is she rich and famous?
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B. Complete the text with love, hate, like 7 Listen to the radio interview and
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or not like and the -ing form of the check your answers to exercise 6.


verbs in brackets.
8 Listen again and answer the
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questions.

  love  like  don’t like  hate
1. Where does Mia live?

2. How many hours a day does she work?
I (1)  ... (ride) my bike and I (2)   ...

3. How many hours a day does she study?
(play) football. Karl doesn’t like sport.

4. Where does the film company put her money?
He (3)   ... (listen) to music and he

5. When can Mia spend her money?
(4)  ... (meet) his friends. I (5)  ... (meet)

my friends too and I (6)   ... (talk) on 6. Does Mia have any dreams for the future?

the phone but I (7)  ... (watch) TV.

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 Vocabulary 2
TV programmes
1 Listen and repeat. Then look at the TV guide and match the TV programmes with
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some of the words in green. Which four words do you not use?

cartoon • chat show • comedy programme • documentary • drama • game show • reality show •
soap opera • sports programme • the news

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The News at Six The Ellen DeGeneres Show Dancing with the Stars
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2 Write sentences about your favourite TV Reading 2

programmes using the words in exercise 1.

My favourite cartoon is ‘Phineas and Ferb’. 4 Read the text on page 19 quickly. What
kind of programmes does Mike like?

3 Work in pairs. Ask and answer
5 Read again and listen. Who says
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questions about your favourite TV

this? Write M (Mike) or J (Jane).

programmes.
1. Many people think they are good at singing.

It’s ‘Dragon Ball Z’. 2. I sometimes watch documentaries.
What’s your favourite cartoon?

What about you? 3. I like studying history.

4. There are three judges in the audition.
I love 'Phineas

and Ferb'. Why? 5. I don’t feel well when my favourite team loses

a match.
Because they are
very intelligent!

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6 Read the text again. Are the statements
TV programmes true, false or not mentioned?

for teens 1. Mike watches soap operas every day.

2. He watches the news before he goes

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to school.
3. He likes watching documentaries about

What’s your favourite history.
TV programme? 4. The X Factor is a sports programme.

5. Jane’s parents watch chat shows in

Mike, 16 the evening.
Some people think that 6. There is no prize in The X Factor.

watching the news is boring,
but it isn’t. I watch the news
every day. I like being informed and I like
Grammar 2
getting to know about what is going on Adverbs of manner

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my favourite team loses. My brother loves
watching football too, especially Champions
I feel awful when my favourite team loses.

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League football matches – some players in
that league can run very fast! I sometimes People try really hard and get a prize.
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about historical events – history is my
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school! manner?

• live football matches
a. adverb + verb b. verb + adverb
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• audition
Jane, 15 • viewers LOOK!
I like reality shows.
How do you do things?
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I watch programmes like The X Factor.

It is a talent show for people who want to beautifully, badly, slowly, quickly
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be famous. First, there is an audition. Then Irregular forms: good – well

they sing in front of three judges. And this fast – fast

is very funny. Many people think they can hard – hard

sing well, but sometimes they sing really
badly. Mum thinks that after a few weeks
it is boring. I don’t think so. People try 8 Write complete sentences.

really hard and they get My brother / drive / good.
a prize: a recording contract. My brother drives well.
In the final weeks, the 1. Henry and his cousin / play hurling / bad.

viewers decide who stays 2. Look at her pictures! She / draw / beautiful.

and who leaves. There is 3. I / not like / drive / big cities. I / drive / slow.

only one winner. It is great! 4. Heather / like / work. She / usually / work /

hard.
5. Why / you / eat / so quick? It’s not good for

your stomach.
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 Speaking
Going to the cinema
1 Look at the names of the films in green. 2 19 Listen to the dialogue and check
What types of film do you think they are? your answers. Which film do Will and Izzie


Complete the dialogue. decide to see?
Invincibles Return • Summer Love •
The Monster Returns • Year 2222

What’s on?
(1) … is on. Do you like
romantic comedies?
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Speaking Task
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4 Prepare a dialogue between you and a friend.

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STEP 1 STEP 2
Choose the film you Think about what you and your friend say.
want to see. What’s on?
Do you like ...?
I can’t stand ...
Let’s ...
Good idea.

STEP 3
Work in pairs. Take turns to act out
the dialogue.

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Writing
A review
5 Read and complete the text with some of the phrases
in green.

watching this • it has • often watch • a club • they have •
an American • watch this • never look

What’s your FAVOURITE

PROGRAMME?TV
My favourite programme is The Big Bang Theory, (1) … comedy programme.
It is on television on Sundays, but I (2) … the repeats online.

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scientists called Sheldon and
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Penny. I really like (3) … Writing Task
programme because the characters
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always do funny things. I recommend 1 Plan

Make notes to write a review about your

this programme because (4) … a lot
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favourite TV programme and include:

of intelligent comedy.
Type of programme: … is a Spanish
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drama …
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When you watch it: I (often) watch it on …

What it’s about: It’s about …
Why you like it: … because …
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What is Sophie’s favourite TV programme?

2 Write

2. What type of programme is it?
Use the text, your notes and this

3.

What is it about?
structure:


4. Why does she like it?


Paragraph 1: The programme, when you
7 Rewrite the sentences with the correct watch it
punctuation.

Paragraph 2: Characters, why you like it,
1. neighbours is an australian soap opera give a recommendation

2. do you like sports programmes
3 Check

3. i often watch a game show on saturday

4.

my favourite actor in the programme is james present simple


carmichael adverbs of frequency

5. what is your favourite TV programme vocabulary for TV programmes


capital letters and punctuation

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 Culture
Film awards
The Academy Awards are the most famous film
industry awards in the English-speaking world.
They are for actors, directors, writers and other
people in the film industry. The winners receive
a gold statuette called an Oscar. BAFTAs

The Academy Awards ceremony occurs once a

year in late February or early March at a theatre
Oscars
in Hollywood, in the USA. The ceremony is always
on television. Every year, thousands of people wait
outside the theatre because they want to see their
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Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards,
or BAFTAs. Winners of the British award win
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questions.

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receive?
2. When is the Oscar ceremony?

3. Who receives an Oscar?

4. Where can we watch the Academy Awards
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ceremony?
5. What is the British equivalent of the Oscars?
Look for information on French cinema

6. What do the winners of the BAFTAs receive? awards. Write when the ceremony

occurs and what the actors and directors
2 ABOUT YOU Is there a film awards receive. Share the information with your
ceremony in your country? What is its

classmates.
name? Who receives the award? What do
the winners receive?

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Progress check
Film types Adverbs of manner
1 Order the letters to make film types. 4 Complete the sentences with the adverb
a. e. form of the words in bold.


hoorrr tdemiana



b. eenrstw f. ehillrrt 1. Messi is a good football player. He plays ... .




c. aafnsty g. arw 2. I’ve got a beautiful voice. I sing ... .




d. cdemoy h. niotac 3. My cousin’s pictures are terrible. She





draws ... .
4. My friends and I are brilliant at dancing.
TV programmes

We dance ... .
2 Write the types of TV programme. 5. My dad’s a slow reader. He always reads


very ... .
1 2
6. My best friend is bad at exams. He often

does exams ... .

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Complete the dialogue with the correct form of

the verbs in brackets.
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Will How often (1) ... you ... (watch) television?

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Izzie Oh, every night. I love (2) ... (watch)
love, like, not like and hate + -ing

documentaries!
3 Write complete sentences. Will Do you? I don’t. I (3) ... (not like) watching

history programmes. I prefer cartoons and
1.

He / / drink orange juice.
sports programmes.

2. They / / stay at home on Saturday night.
Izzie Yes, they’re OK. (4) ... you ... (have got) a favourite

3. We / / play football.

TV programme?

4. She / / talk on the phone. Will I’m not sure. Football Focus (5) ... (be) good.

5.

You / / play computer games. What about you? What (6) ... (be) your favourite?

6.

I/ / listen to classical music. Izzie I can’t (7) ... (play) football so I don’t like this

7.

It / / run in the park. programme. I prefer Neighbours. It’s on every

Saturday evening.
Will On no! I (8) ... (not like) soap operas. They

(9) ... (be) terrible!
Izzie I know. My brother hates (10) ... (watch) soap

operas too!

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