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BACKGROUND NOTĘ

A message board an area on a website where you can discuss comrnon areas of interest.

A sequel: a film or book that continues a story and includes the same characters. In films these are usually numbered: Shrek 2. Shrek 3 etc.

Pirates of the Caribbean: the

first Disney film was released in 2003, and has siÅ„ce been followed by two morÄ™. Starring Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley.

Shrek: an animated feature film by Dreamworks. The first was released in 2001, the most recent Shrek 3 in 2007.

Spider-Man: an American superhero film based on the character of Spider-Man in Marvel comics. The first of the trilogy released in 2002 and the third in 2007.

Harry Potter based on the fantasy novel$ written by British author J K. Rowling, there are films of the first five books thus far. The sixth was released in 2009.

Read

2 1.25 Exp!ain that the participants are discussing the films and seque!s on this page. Ss read the text. Ask Ss to feedback to class.

Answer key

Spider-Man, Pirates of the Caribbean, Shrek. Matrix, X-Men, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings

25 Read the online messages. Which filn series do they mention?

Yocabulary Adjecttves of opinion

Get started

1 Look at the photos (1-3). Can you name the films? Which ones have you seen? What did you think of them?

< - Thread ~> < - DatÄ™

>    I think minÄ™ are the Spider-Man films and the Pirates of the Caribbean series, or the Shrek films. Movieman

>    Superheroes aren t really my thing, so I can t talk about Spider-Man. I like all the Shrek films, but they get

after the first one.

That’s    i    the

others. So, my vote goes to Pirates. All the films are exciting. johnnydepoforpresident

>    I didnt think much of the Pirates films. The third one is

- the plot is very confusing. I like all the Shrek films. The first one is i u , but they are all quite funny fiimfan3

>    Weil, Spider-Man 2 and 3 were

than Spider-Man 1. The first one was awesome. Sequels are    first

films. leedsgirt

>    I agree with leedsgirl about sequels. First films are always

, e.g. the first Matrix was brilliant. It was

than the others. maxie7

>    No, sequels aren’t always X-Men 2 was

the first one. And the later Harry Potter films are    the

first ones. batmanlives

>    What about the Lord of the Rings series? Those are

films ever. northernlad

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What are your fayourite film series?

Comprehension

3 Ss complete the sentences with likes/doesn't like. They can compare their answers before feedback.

Answer key

2 doesn’t like 3 doesn’t like 4 likes 5 likes 6 likes

Vocabulary: Adjectives of opinion

4 1.26 Listen and repeat. Establish that the people on the messageboard are giving opinions by using adjectives. Ss listen and repeat the words for giving opinions and decide if they are positive or negative. Ask Ss to match the specified number of words in the box with the underlined words. Ss can work in pairs to write the words.

Answer key

2 scary 3 amusing 4 awful, dreadful, terrible 5 sad 6 brilliant, amazing, awesome, fantastic. excellent 7 confusing 8 fascinating

Optional Extra

Ss can talk about the films on this page. using the adjectives of opinion. Refer Ss to number 5 in Exercise 4, where the ending of the film is referred to. Discuss with Ss the fact that we may like certain aspects of a film and introduce morÄ™ vocabulary to describe films such as: special effects. costumes, script, beginning, cinematography. Ask Ss to evaluate the films in Exercise 2 using the adjectives and these

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