Read the passage. Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) then answer the questions.

My favorite movie is cartoon “Tom and Jerry”. Tom is a cat with blue and white color. He keeps the house for a normal family and has a very free life. His job is chasing Jerry day by day. Jerry is a brown house mouse. He usually lives in the deep cave behind the wall. Although they hate each other so much and always find ways to hurt the opponent but when Tom or Jerry falls into really dangerous situations, then both become another savior. The film is an endless confrontation between Tom and Jerry, bring plenty of laughter for the audiences. I love this film because when I watch it I feel very glad, feeling like returned to my childhood.

* True/ False statements

1. Jerry is very scare of Tom. ........................

2. They sometimes help each other in a hard situation. ........................

3. Tom is a black and white cat. ........................

4. Tom and Jerry is a moving one. .........................

5.People often laugh when they watch this cartoon. .........................

My favourite movie is cartoon “Tom and Jerry”. Tom is a cat with blue and white colour. He keeps the house for a normal family and has a very free life. His job is chasing Jerry day by day. Jerry is a brown house mouse. He usually lives in the deep cave behind the wall. Although they hate each other so much and always find ways to hurt the opponent but when Tom or Jerry falls into really dangerous situations, then both become another savior. The film is an endless confrontation between Tom and Jerry, bring plenty of laughter for the audiences. I love this film because when I watch it I feel very glad, feeling like returned to my childhood.

Task 1: Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)

_____1. Jerry is very scared of Tom.

_____2. They sometimes help each other in a hard situation.

_____3. Jerry is a black and white cat.

_____4. Tom and Jerry is a moving one.

_____5. People often laugh when they watch this cartoon.

Task 2: Answer the questions.

1. What’s Tom’s colour?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. Does Tom usually live in a cage?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. When will they help each other?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Why does the writer love “Tom and Jerry”?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Do you like “Tom and Jerry”? Why or why not?

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

I .Fill the gap with the type ò the film

1. A movie that makes you laugh is a ........................

2.A movie that makea you scream is a .................

3 . A story that is exciting with lots of guns and explosions  is an..................

4 .Movie about future , aliens from space or space travel are......................films 

5.A movie about real life is a...............

6.An ...............is a film in which drawing of people and animals seem to movie 

7.A films that tells an exciting srory about murder and crime is a ................................    ....

8. A humor film about love story is a ................................

a. Read about writing a movie description. Then, read the description of The Dark Knight again and underline the plot summary. 

(Đọc về việc viết một bản thảo phim. Sau đó, đọc lại bản mô tả của The Dark Knight và gạch chân chi tiết tóm tắt cốt truyện.) 

Writing Skill 

Writing a movie description

A good movie description should include: 

1. Introduction

Give the name of the movie and talk about the type of movie, the setting, and the main star(s):

The movie is called The Lion King. It's an animated movie set in Africa. The star of the movie is Simba,a young lion 

2. Plot summary

Write a short description of what happens to the star or what they have to do:

In the movie, an evil lion called Scar kills Simba's father...

* Don't tell the ending of the movie. 

3. Other details

Describe the good and/or bad parts of the movie (the way it looks/the music/the acting):

The music was great, and it looked really beautiful. 

4. Conclusion

Give your opinion of the movie and say who you think will like it:

Overall, I loved this movie, and I think kids will really enjoy it.

VII  Read the passage. Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) then answer the questions.

            My favorite movie is cartoon “Tom and Jerry”. Tom is a cat with blue and white color. He keeps the house for a normal family and has a very free life. His job is chasing Jerry day by day. Jerry is a brown house mouse. He usually lives in the deep cave behind the wall. Although they hate each other so much and always find ways to hurt the opponent but when Tom or Jerry falls into really dangerous situations, then both become another savior. The film is an endless confrontation between Tom and Jerry, bring plenty of laughter for the audiences. I love this film because when I watch it I feel very glad, feeling like returned to my childhood.

      A.   True/ False statements

      1.   Jerry is very scare of Tom.                                                                        ..........................

      2.   They sometimes help each other in a hard situation.                                    ..........................

      3.   Tom is a black and white cat.                                                                    ..........................

      4.   Tom and Jerry is a moving one.                                                                 ..........................

      5.   People often laugh when they watch this cartoon.                                       ..........................

      B.   Answer the questions:

      1.   What’s Tom’s color?

      ...............................................................................................................................................

      2.   Does Tom usually live in a cage?

      ...............................................................................................................................................

      3.   When will they help each other?

      ...............................................................................................................................................

      4.   How do the audiences feel when they watch “Tom and Jerry”?

      ...............................................................................................................................................

      5.   Why does the writer love “Tom and Jerry”?

      ...............................................................................................................................................

VIII  Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

Rre1.    The music of the film made me feel really excited.

      →  ...................................................................................................................... (exciting)

      2.   The ending of the movie was very touching, so I cried a lot.

      →  ...................................................................................................................... (touched)

      3.   Despite the main actress’s beauty, she didn’t act so well.

      →  ..................................................................................................................... (although)

      4.   Although the ticket was not very expensive, I didn’t want to buy it.

      →  ..................................................................................................................... (however)

      5.   I wanted to see a science-fiction film, but we chose a romantic film in the end.

            →                    (nevertheless

Read the passage. Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) then answer the questions.

            My favorite movie is cartoon “Tom and Jerry”. Tom is a cat with blue and white color. He keeps the house for a normal family and has a very free life. His job is chasing Jerry day by day. Jerry is a brown house mouse. He usually lives in the deep cave behind the wall. Although they hate each other so much and always find ways to hurt the opponent but when Tom or Jerry falls into really dangerous situations, then both become another savior. The film is an endless confrontation between Tom and Jerry, bring plenty of laughter for the audiences. I love this film because when I watch it I feel very glad, feeling like returned to my childhood.

      A.  True/ False statements

      1.   Jerry is very scare of Tom.                                                                                                            

      2.   They sometimes help each other in a hard situation.                                                                                                           

      3.   Tom is a black and white cat.     

      4.   Tom and Jerry is a moving one.                                                                                                              

      5.   People often laugh when they watch this cartoon.    

B. Answer the questions:

      1.   What’s Tom’s color?

      ...............................................................................................................

      2.   Does Tom usually live in a cage?

      ...............................................................................................................

      3.   When will they help each other?

      ...............................................................................................................

      4.   How do the audiences feel when they watch “Tom and Jerry”?

      ...............................................................................................................

      5.   Why does the writer love “Tom and Jerry”?

      ...............................................................................................................

Fill in the words in the appropriate space to complete the sentence

take a look at ; film sections ; a horror film ; cocount ; a romantic comedy ; male # feamle ; (get) shipwrecked ; desert ; a deserted island ; fall in love with ; criticize ; critics ; criticsm

1. In such hot weather like this, drinking........... water is recommended

2. The film 'love Actually' is one of my favourite ..................

3. My father said that he............ with my mother immediately when he first saw her at school party.

4. The new movie released last week received positive.................... from critics and audience nationwide.

5. Annabelle and I.T are the most..................that I have ever watched.

6. The movie is about a group of sailors who......................... on a desserted island and have to overcome the tough conditions in the island to survive.

7. Most of ................. say that movie is meaningful, educating, funny and entertaining. What are your comments for this movie?

8. A: What movies are on tonight?

B: I don't know. Let's me have a look at the............ There is 'Gia đình là số một' on tonight. Would you like to watch it?

9. The........... professor didn't like the male film star at first. However, after overcoming a lot of diffculties together, she gradually fell in love with him.They had avery happy ending. You should watch it.

10. Sahara....................... is the largest hot desert and the third largest hot desert and the third largest one in the world after Antartica and the Arctic.

11. Can I borrow your newspaper? I want to.................. the film section of the paper. Tonight I'm going to take my children to the cinema.

12. Children are very sensitive, so parents should offer them constuctive and positive..................... to encourage them to change for the better.

13. I feel afraid to go past the................. land next to my house.

I . Complete the sentences with the type of films in the box:
( horror, animation, thriller, science- fiction, adventure, action, romantic, comedy, documantary,
romantic comedy)
1. A __________ is an exciting film, especially about murder or serious crimes
2. ___________ film features lots of monsters such as Frankenstein, or Dracula that make you scream
and be afraid, very afraid!
3. ______________ are sweet films that include romance, but also lots of funny moments as well
4. In general, _______________ make you laugh – a lot!
5. ________________ films are about imaginary events in the future or in outer space
6. A _______________ is a film that investigate some real – life story
7. In _______________ film the heroes have lots of battles, do incredible stunts and drive fast
8. ______________ films use computer graphics to make elaborate stories
9. ______________ films have a main character who’s usually either on a conquest or exploration
10. ______________ films are stories of people finding each other and falling in love.
II. Complete the sentences with although, despite/ in spite of, however/ nevertheless.
1. Leonardo Dicaprio is a talented actor; ______________________ , he only won an Oscar after six
nominations.
2.____ ____________ the negative reviews, Jurassic World reached $1 billion in ticket sales.
3.Linh wanted to see Wall-E. ____________________ ,theshowingweekfellonher
semesterexamination.
4.______________ it has found its fans over time, Empire Records only made $300,000 atthe box
office.
5. Finding Nemo was a successful animation film ------------------------------ its low budget.
6. Out of Africa didn’t win any acting Oscars ----------------------------------starring Meryl Streepand
Robert Redford.
7. The film barely made back its budget. ---------------------------------------- critics and fans had a lot of
positive things to say about it.
8. ______________animation is not my favorite genre, I really like Zootopia.
9. Titanic is a really good movie; ______________, it is not for anyone under the age of sixteen.
10. ______________ it is loved by fans today, Clue had a rough start when it opened in 1985.
III. Use the verbs in the blankets in their correct forms to complete the sentences:
1. What is the best horror movie you _____________________ (see) so far?
2. Tom Hanks _______________(win) an Oscar for playing Forrest Gump in 1994.
3. I ________________ (watch) a very interesting Korean drama at present.
4. Kong – Skull Island _____________________ (direct) by Jordan Vogt – Roberts.
5. The film was a commercial success although it __________________ (not receive) good reviews
from critics.
6. __________________ (your brother/ usually/ watch) movies at home or the cinema?
7. What __________________ (you/ do) tomorrow night?
8. Joanna ________________________ (not be) to the cinema since November.
9.The last film I ______________________ (see) at the cinema was an action film called Fast and
Furious.
9. Clint Eastwood became one of the most respected directors, in spite of ___________ (be)
known for his western.