A film comment / review

Write a film comment/ review 
( Year 8 Homework - see the EXAMPLES below)

Write about one film ( around 60/ 80 words) and refer:

• title of the film ( original title in English)
• type of film
• release date
• director
• stars
• summary of the plot
• opinions ( e.g. "I chose this film because I'm interested in.../ I think the film is amazing and the acting is quite good.../ I was impressed by the beautiful costumes... ")

🔎 Search information about films on the IMDb website, for example.

📌 Choose one film (adequate for school) from the films you like.

📝 Write your review. You can refer your favorite part ( scene or actor) or other aspects of the film, such as: the acting, the soundtrack (music), the special effects, the costumes, the photography, the screenplay (story), any awards.

👀 EXAMPLES: Use the model from your Student's Book or from here (Live worksheet).

Read the film reviews of "The Hunger Games", "Skyfall" or "The amazing Spider-man"

🎥You can watch some trailers: Gangs of New York, The Theory of Everything, Frozen or the following ones:

HEAKTH: Staying Fit and Healthy

Read this text about staying fit:
> In pursuit of happiness ( BritishCouncil)

Listen to:
> a man and wife talking about how to stay fit (eel-lab)
> Keren talking about her lifestyle ( ello org)

Learn about a serious eating disorder that affects a great number of teenagers: Anorexia.
Watch the video on YouTube: Katie's real story.


And watch about staying healthy:

Talking about sports

 >> LISTEN: What's your favorite sport?

>> WATCH : In the videos some kids talk about sport. They can help you talk about sports too:

>> TALK: Discuss the questions about sports and talk in pairs or groups. (click to expand)

 

>> WATCH- Finally watch the video for "Let's Move" program in the USA. Which athletes do you see? What are the benefits of sport according to them?

 

>> LOOK for some inspirational quotes of sport stars here.

KEEP COOL AND...DO SPORTS!