Sol Pre-inter Unit 3

Types of TV programes and films

100

The main idea of this film type is to make the audience laugh. The main characters are involved in funny situations.

comedy

200

Situations, places and/or events that often involve some form of magic or supernatural elements. There are sometimes magical creatures or beings too.

fantasy

300

The main idea of this movie genre is to scare the viewer and if possible, make them scream 

horror

400

They can be about the future or other worlds, and often include spaceships, aliens, and advanced technology

science fiction

500

a short  announcement concerning some situations in the world

news bulletin

Aspects of films

100

the main hero in the film

character

200

an audio recording created or used in film production

soundtrack

300

the plan or main story (as of a movie or literary work)

plot

400

visual or sound-based techniques used in film to create an illusion of reality

special affects

500

a written document that shows the dialogue, actions, and stage directions for actors in a movie

script

Adjectives to describe films 1

100

You don't believe it

Unrealistic

200

It's difficult to understand

confusing

300

It makes you feel ashamed or shy

embarassing

400

It's so interesting or exciting that you cannot stop watching it

gripping

500

It makes you believe that something is true or real

convincing

Many/MuchA few/a little

100

Look! There is a building with ___ people! They are ten.

many, a lot of, some

200

There isn't ___ light. I can't see anything. 

much, any

300

Let me do it. I know ____ tricks.

a few, some

400

Tomorrow we are having a concert so we are doing only ____ homework.

a little

500

You're spending _____ time on the computer!

a lot of, much

Change the phrase so that it has meaning is the same. (use: must, mustn't, have to)

100

To take part in this TV show, ^{it is necessary to be} in the studio before 7 am.

To take part in this TV show, you have to be in the studio before 7 am.

200

^{Do not enter} the room under any circumstances

^{You mustn't enter} the room under any circumstances

300

^{It's really necessary for me} to finish this homework before we go out.

^{I must finish} this homework before we go out.

400

^{It's a terrible idea to criticize} people when you don't know all the facts.

^{You mustn't criticize} people when you don't know all the facts.

500

^{Don't watch} that film! It will upset you too much.

You mustn't watch that film! It will upset you too much.