English through Film
Oct. 1, 2012
Vocabulary you need to know
movie theater
ticket
audience
Vocabulary you need to know
projectorfilm and projector
Vocabulary you need to know
Genre: the kind/type of movieFor example:
comedy is funny; drama is happy or sad; war has fighting; horror is scary, etc.
Vocabulary you need to know
Movie genresAdventure: “Pirates of the Caribbean,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0EGyYT8YP8Thriller: “The Sixth Sense,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXO0he1WjYwWar: “We Were Soldiers,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xM-njmKeusRomantic Comedy: “The Back-up Plan,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cut4IW0oz1wDrama: “Patch Adams,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZqGA1ldvYEMusical: “The Sound of Music,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td8rLo-us3c
Movie genresScience Fiction: “Star Wars,”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR_lCObJVJkHorror: “Poltergiest,”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ytjaMfoF2MWestern: “The Magnificent Seven,”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8ynAYZupZw&feature=relatedComedy: “Ace Ventura,”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzxDlS6QY1sAction: “The Dark Knight,”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y2szViJlaYEpic/Historical: “Seediq Bale,” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53QsTkZMV1AFantasy: “The Lord of the Rings,”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5X-hFf6Bwo&feature=fvwrel
Vocabulary you need to know
actorA man in a film is an actor.
actressA woman in a film is an
actress.
Who are famous actresses?
Kristen Stewart
Jennifer Lawrence
Julia Roberts
Sandra Bullock
Nicole Kidman Keira Knightly
Who are famous actors?
Johnny Depp Keanu Reeves
Brad Pitt Leonardo DiCaprio
Christian Bale Daniel Radcliffe
Who are famous characters?
Christian Bale ……………… Batman
Harry Potter
Jack Sparrow
Spiderman
You use the vocabulary! Ask your partner: 1. Do you go to a movie theater? 2. What kind of movies do you like?3. Who is your favorite actress?
A: My favorite actress is …….. 4. Who is your favorite actor? 5. Who is your favorite character?
More vocabulary you need to know
sequel: a second film in a series
1 2
2 3
What will we watch?
1. Shrek
“Shrek”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYejzdBwvY4
What will we watch?
2. Mr. Holland’s
Opus
“Mr. Holland’s Opus”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO5Ov4GttsQ
What will we watch?
3. The Blind Side
“The Blind Side”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJ3kwMq18-8
What will we watch?
4. Big Fish
“Big Fish”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3YVTgTl-F0