3.7 writing a review

By the end of this lesson...
I can write a simple review of a film.

Quick brainstorm
BEST                                                                                      WORST
FILMS WE'VE WATCHED

no judgement!

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By the end of this lesson...
I can write a simple review of a film.

Quick brainstorm
BEST                                                                                      WORST
FILMS WE'VE WATCHED

no judgement!

Slide 1 - Slide

Welcome class!
Laptops stay closed

Only need your SB for now :)

Do you read film reviews? Why/not? Quick discussion with your homies!

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In this lesson
1. Brainstorm great and terrible movies = check
2. Share your opinion on the usefulness of reviews = check
3. Read 2 reviews and do some practice activities 
(vocab + structure)
4. Quick check of answers
5. Write your own SHORT review using the structure & vocab
6. Give each other tips and tops

Slide 3 - Slide

Open your SB, p40-41
Read the review about Blade Runner

Do ex. 4 & 5 in pairs
Pitch Perfect review - 6 & 8 in pairs or alone

- what do they always include in a review?
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Answers
ex 4.      a-3         b-4          c-1            d-2 
                         
ex 5.       2-starring             3-sequel                                           
                4-set                        5-unfortunately                                    
                6-performance                                                              
                7-hold your attention                                                            
                8-describes                                                                  
                                                 
what do these mean?
2-sterren      3-sequel
4-set             5-ongelukkig
6-voorstelling
7-houd je aandacht vast
8-beschrijft

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Answers
ex 6:                                                                                                                   ex 8:
1-directed                 2-starring                                                    2-stunning
3-adaptation           4-awarded                                                    3-brilliant
5-plot                          6-eventually                                              4-inspiring
7-performance
8-screenplay           9-sequels
10-describes           11-suitable
what do these mean?
1-geregisseerd
 
3-aanpassing 
4-bekroond
5-plot  
6-eindelijk

8-screenplay
9-sequels

11-geschikt      

ex 8 - prachtig, briljant, inspirerend

Slide 6 - Slide

Write a review
Include: background info,
plot & main characters,
your opinion,
a summary of your opinion & recommendation.

...is the latest film directed by...
for your favourite or
least favourite movie
You may get your laptop for this.
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Welcome!
Get your film reviews ready so that you can swap with another person. 
Give each other feedback. Did they do these things:
- write about the background (when, what, who)
- write about the plot & main characters
- write their opinion
- give a recommendation

Slide 8 - Slide

Switch reviews with another person. Read their review and write 1 tip
and at least 1 top into this LessonUp.
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Slide 9 - Open question

I feel like I can write a simple (& good)
review of a film.

Slide 10 - Poll

Do you want to...
play a kahoot?
do MEL exercises?
read your book?

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