About films

action film story about exciting or dangerous events usually with fights

science fiction film imaginative story about the past or the future

cartoon film using pictures or models that appear to move

horror film story that makes people scared

romantic film beautiful love story

western story about cowboys in America

comedy film that makes people laugh

war film film that describes wars

A Sandy has found some pictures of different types of films. Do you know what types of films they are? Help her write the correct name under each picture. action film cartoon horror film romantic film science fiction film western

cartoon romantic film action film science fiction film western horror film

B Sandy and Kitty are members of the school drama club. They are talking about entering the film industry. Work in pairs and exchange your ideas. Use the conversation below as a model.

Listen to the dialogue in Part B and answer the questions. 1. Who does Sandy think would be suitable for entering the film industry? 2. Why does she think so? She thinks Millie is suitable. Because Millie is such a good storyteller that she can write exciting scripts.

She’d rather be a director. 3. What would Sandy like to do in the film industry?

Work in pairs and talk about the type of film you like. A: What types of film do you like? B: I like…. A: Why do you like…? B: Because…

Let’s listen to the conversation between Eddie and Hobo. Then answer the questions.

1. Who does Eddie think he is? 2. Does Hobo think so? He thinks he is a TV superstar. No, he doesn’t.

Well, I’m so good that I should be in Hollywood instead. Millie is such a good storyteller that she can write exciting scripts.

so... that 表示 “ 如此 …… 以至于 ……” ， 常用于引导结果状语从句。常见结构为 “so + 形容词 / 副词 + that 从句 ” 或 “so + 形 容词 + a / an + 单数可数名词 + that 从句 ” 。 如： He was so young that he couldn’t go to school. It is so interesting a movie that many people like it very much.

such... that 表示 “ 如此 …… 以至于 ……” ， 常用于引导结果状语从句。常见结构为 “such + a / an + 形容词 + 单数可数名词 + that 从句 ” 或 “such + 形容词 + 复数可数名 词 / 不可数名词 + that 从句 ” 。如： He has such a beautiful watch that we all like it. It’s such fine weather that we’d like to go for a picnic.

so... that 有时可以和 such... that 相互转 换。如： Mike was so clever a boy that he got the first place in the exam. =Mike was such a clever boy that he got the first place in the exam.

This problem is so difficult that no one can work it out. =This is such a difficult problem that no one can work it out.

根据首字母或汉语提示写出单词。 1. Have you seen the r_________ film Titanic. 2. Her dream is to enter the film i_________. omantic ndustry

3. Now many boys love watching _______ ( 动作 ) films. 4. A _______ ( 西部电影 ) is a story about cowboys in American. action western

Translate the phrases into Chinese! 1. 幸运的 2. 明日的电视超级明星 3. 你做梦，你妄想 4. 适合 …… 的 be lucky tomorrow’s TV superstar in your dreams be suitable for…

5. 动作片 6. 浪漫影片 7. 科幻影片 8. 进入电影圈 action film romantic film science fiction film enter the film industry

1. Read the text book and learn the new words and phrases by heart. 2. Do the exercises in the workbook.