2.3 Writing a review

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This lesson contains 29 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Welcome 2 Novilab

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Planner for today
1. Watching the final part of The Greatest Showman
2. Goals for today
3. Perfect times
4. Writing a review
5. Do's and don't
6. Time to work
7. Reflection

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At the end of this class........
  • I know what a present perfect is and when to use it.
  •  How to write the review
  • How to tackle the whole writing task
  • Have received some tips and tops how to write a review

Slide 3 - Slide

Slide 4 - Video

We've watched a video about present the present perfect and the Past Simple.
What is the main difference between the Present Perfect and the Past Simple?
Present Perfect
Past Simple
?.........................
?...........................

Slide 5 - Slide

We've watched a video about present the present perfect and the Past Simple.
What is the main difference between the Present Perfect and the Past Simple?
Present Perfect
Past Simple
Unfinished time
Finished time

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Present Perfect
Past Simple
Unfinished
Finished
Have/Has + ............-ed
Verb + ed
All my life I have done my job.
Have cried
I travelled to Dublin yesterday.
I wrote a song last month.

Slide 7 - Drag question

Make a sentence with the following phrase: All my life .........

Slide 8 - Open question

Which tense?
1. Michael Jackson made an impact on a lot of people.
A
Present Perfect
B
Past Simple

Slide 9 - Quiz

Mister Hulst listened many times to Selena Gomez.
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
A
Correct
B
Incorrect
C
I don't get it

Slide 10 - Quiz

Questions?
About Present Perfect or Past Simple?

Slide 11 - Slide

Film analysis with Mister Hulst

Slide 12 - Slide

How can we describe the main character?

Slide 13 - Slide

How can we describe the main character?

Slide 14 - Mind map

Which points can you shed a light on as well in a review?

Slide 15 - Mind map

Jenny Lind
Lettie Lulz
Anne Wheeler

Slide 16 - Mind map

What is a director?
What is he/she responsible for?

Slide 17 - Slide

A director is...
a person who is in charge of a film or play and tells the actors how to play their roles.

A director is responsible for the production of the movie.

Slide 18 - Slide

What is a review?
A review is a story in the media in which someone gives their opinion of something such as a new book or film.

Slide 19 - Slide

In a review
YOU give your opinion of how you experienced an event. Reviews can be about: Books, films or products.

Slide 20 - Slide

What can I talk about in a review?
The characters
The story (plot)
The place (Scenery)
The music



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What type of phrases can I use? (Positive) 
  1. There are great things about this film.
  2. Perhaps the best special effects I’ve ever seen in a movie.
  3. The movie is funnier than most good comedies
    .
  4. I was totally blown away by this film.

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What type of phrases can I use in a review? (negative) 
  1. The dialogue is terrible.
  2. The film is overrated
  3. The movie was boring.
  4. This movie adaptation was a real letdown.
  5. The movie is quite predictable

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Review explanation

A review is the analysis of the film made by one/two person(s) expressing the opinion on the movie. The reason of a movie review is that it does not simply evaluate the movie but gives very specific opinions which are the foundation of film review.

Slide 24 - Slide

Look at the picture!
Read the top / tips, it is giving you some valuable information about what the do and don't are in the review!

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Which criteria is mister Hulst going to look out for while he is checking the reviews?

Slide 26 - Mind map

Assignment The Greatest Showman:
Write the review page in which you include the following things:
  1. Plot summary
  2. Your opinion
  3.  Some photos of the actors
  4. Include a quote from the director or leading actor.
  5.  Use Past Simple / Present Perfect
  6. Try to use some irregular verbs from your irregular verb list.
 

How long should your review be?
  • Write your review between 150-250 words

Slide 27 - Slide

Let's get started

Slide 28 - Slide

Describe in 3-5 sentences about what we have discussed during mister Hulst's lesson.

Slide 29 - Open question