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  1. UNIT 8: FILMS A. TỪ VỰNG: 1. animation (n) /'ổnɪˈmeɪʃən/: phim hoạt hoạ 2. critic (n) /'krɪtɪk/: nhà phờ bỡnh 3. direct (v) /dɪˈrekt/: làm đạo diễn (phim, kịch ) 4. disaster (n) /dɪˈzɑːstə/: thảm hoạ, tai hoạ 5. documentary (n) /,dɒkjə'mentri/: phim tài liệu 6. entertaining (adj) /,entə'teɪnɪŋ/: thỳ vị, làm vui lũng vừa ý 7. gripping (adj) /'ɡrɪpɪŋ/: hấp dẫn, thỳ vị 8. hilarious (adj) /hɪˈleəriəs/: vui nhộn, hài hước 9. horror film (n) /'hɒrə fɪlm /: phim kinh dị 10. must-see (n) /'mʌst si:/: bộ phim hấp dẫn cần xem 11. poster (n) /'pəʊstə/: ỏp phớch quảng cỏo 12. recommend (v) /,rekə'mend /: giới thiệu, tiến cử 13. review (n) /rɪˈvju:/: bài phờ bỡnh 14. scary (adj) /:skeəri/: làm sợ hói, rựng rợn 15. science fiction (sci-fi) (n) /saɪəns fɪkʃən/: phim khoa học viễn tưởng 16. star (v) /stɑː/: đúng vai chớnh 17. survey (n) /'sɜːveɪ/: cuộc khảo sỏt 18. thriller (n) /'θrɪlə /: phim kinh dị, giật gõn 19. violent (adj) /'vaɪələnt/: cú nhiều cảnh bạo lực B. NGỮ PHÁP: I. CÁCH SỬ DỤNG " ALTHOUGH, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF Chỳng ta sử dụng although, despite, in spite of để thể hiện sự tương phản giữa hai hành động (hai mẩu thụng tin) trong cựng một cõu. Chỳng ta sử dụng although trước một mệnh đề và despite, in spite of trước một danh từ (noun) hoặc cụm danh từ (noun phrase). 1. Although (dự, mặc dự, cho dự) Although + S + verb Vớ dụ: - Although the home team lost, they played very well. (Mặc dự đội nhà đó thua, họ chơi khỏ tốt.) - Although he is so young, he performs excellently. (Mặc dự cậu ấy quỏ trẻ, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.)
  2. 2. Despite/ in spite of (mặc dự, cho dự, bất chấp) Despite/ in spite of + noun/ noun phrase Vớ dụ : Despite/ in spite of being so young, he performs excellently. (Mặc dự cũn quỏ trẻ, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) Despite/ in spite of his young age, he performs excellently. (Mặc dự nhỏ tuổi, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) Lưu ý: Khi dựng although, despite, in spite of ta khụng dựng but và ngược lại khi dựng but ta khụng dựng although, despite, in spite of. Vớ dụ : Although he is so young, he performs excellently. (Mặc dự cậu ấy quỏ trẻ, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) Despite/ in spite of being so young, he performs excellently. (Mặc dự quỏ trẻ, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) He is so young, but he performs excellently. (Cậu ấy quỏ trẻ, nhưng cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) II. CÁCH SỬ DỤNG " HOWEVER, NEVERTHRLESS ” Chỳng ta sử dụng however và nevertheless để thể hiện sự tương phản giữa hai cõu. Chỳng ta thường dựng dấu phẩy sau chỳng 1. However (bất kể như thế nào, tuy nhiờn, dự cho thế nào đi nữa) Chỳng ta đặt however ở ngay đầu cõu trước dấu phẩy However, Subject + verb Vớ dụ : He is so young. However, he performs excellently. (Cậu ấy quỏ trẻ. Tuy nhiờn, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) 2. Nevertheless (tuy nhiờn, tuy thế mà) Nevertheless, Subject + verb Vớ dụ : He is so young. Nevertheless, he performs excellently. (Cậu ấy quỏ trẻ. Tuy nhiờn, cậu ấy biểu diễn xuất sắc.) Lưu ý: However, nevertheless là trạng từ nờn cú thể bổ nghĩa cho tớnh từ và trạng từ. However/ nevertheless + adjective or adverb Vớ dụ : However cold the weather is, I will go out now. (Dự cho thời tiết cú lạnh thế nào đi nữa, tụi vẫn đi ngoài.)
  3. Nevertheless cold the weather is, I will go out now. (Tuy thời tiết lạnh thế mà, tụi vẫn đi ngoài.) C. BÀI TẬP: ❶. PHONETICS I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. ended B. loved C. cleaned D. bored 2. A. way B. station C. pavement D. traffic 3. A. seatbelt B. enter C. obey D. present 4. A. cooked B. clicked C. talked D. naked 5. A needed B. developed C. wanted D. included 6. A. loved B. liked C. wished D. gripped 7. A. safely B. pavement C. animation D. female 8. A. bored B. amazed C. excited D. enjoyed 9. A. filled B. opened C. played D. wanted 10. A. ended B. shocked C. laughed D. missed 11. A. recommend B. seatbelt C. vehicle D. investigate 12. A. performed B. approached C. advertised D. murdered 13. A. illegal B. sign C. critic D. direct 14. A. terrified B. entertained C. produced D. engaged 15. A. talked B. needed C. cooked D. booked 16. A. played B. closed C. filled D. needed 17. A. frightened B. amazed C. disappointed D. terrified 18. A. thread B. beam C. breath D. stead 19. A. parade B. waste C. later D. gravy 20. A. naked B. cooked C. booked D. walked 21. A. ahead B. bread C. pleasant D. seat-belt 22. A. ways B. days C. says D. stays 23. A. obey B. key C. grey D. survey 24. A. stayed B. washed C. filled D. annoyed 25. A. embarrassed B. crowded C. excited D. divided 26. A. ahead B. instead C. seat-belt D. bread 27. A. left B. centre C. enter D. frighten 28. A. traffic B. plane C. station D. pavement 29. A. washed B. needed C. danced D. matched 30. A. wanted B. filled C. stayed D. played
  4. II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. silent B. noisy C. pretty D. polite 2. A. station B. season C. police D. sandal 3. A. agree B. hurry C. enter D. visit 4. A. fasten B. describe C. listen D. hover 5. A. degree B. student C. funny D. widen 6. A. traffic B .dancer C. cycling D. balloon 7. A. central B. gripping C. complete D. boring 8. A. obey B. enter C. answer D. listen 9. A. station B. healthy C. safety D. alone 10. A. tidy B. compete C. extend D. mistake 11. A. campaign B. expand C. survey D. respect 12. A. gradual B. technique C. ethnic D. province 13. A. disappointed B. competition C. representative D. participate 14. A. complete B. worksheet C. explain D. observe 15. A. traditional B. entertainment C. activity D. variety ❷. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. I am very interested ___learning English. A. toB. inC. atD. for 2. In the party last night, she looked ___in a red dress. A. loveB. lovelyC. lovingD. lovelily 3. Is Minh ___with the final semester’s result? A. satisfyB. satisfiedC. satisfyingD. be satisfying 4. The ending of the film is ___All audiences are very sad. A. disappointedB. satisfyingC. disappointingD. satisfied 5. This is a ___film and it makes me cry a lot. A. funnyB. movingC. comedyD. excited 6. ___he is a CEO and earns a lot of money, he is very mean. A. BecauseB. AlthoughC. DespiteD. Because of 7. This is a(n) ___on real life during wars in Vietnam in 1945. A. horror filmB. sci-fiC. comedyD. documentary 8. He ___the Oscar Prize as the best actress this year. A. winsB. actsC. performsD. directs 9. She is hard working ___, she isn’t lucky in examinations. A. ThereforeB. ButC. HoweverD. So 10. She decided to quit this job ___the low salary.
  5. A. because ofB. despiteC. becauseD. although 11. My son feels very happy when he sees that ___ with a lot of cute animals. A. horror filmB. biopicC. thriller filmD. animation 12. Most ___ say that this film is worth watching. A. plotsB. settingsC. criticsD. acting 13. He acts very well. I’m sure that yesterday he stayed up all night reading the ___. A. actingB. characterC. surveyD. script 14. Before you go to the cinema, you can watch the trailer and read ___ of the film. A. reviewsB. disasterC. criticD. character 15. That was a ___ and boring horror film so I slept from the beginning to the end. A. shockingB. entertainingC. grippingD. predictable 16. I didn’t expect the movie to be so interesting and so ___! I cried at the end of the film. A. movingB. violentC. confusingD. hilarious 17. According to our latest survey, Batman is one of 10 ___ films this summer. A. must-seeB. violenceC. embarrassedD. stunt 18. Woody Allen is one of some directors who ___ in their own films and receive positive reviews. A. setB. starC. recommendD. make 19. The film had such a sudden and ___ ending that no one can imagine. A. disappointedB. must-seeC. predictableD. shocking 20. Watching ___ films may make people more aggressive. A. hilariousB. violentC. entertainingD. gripping 21. The movie on TV last night made me___. A. boreB. boringC. boredD. boredom 22. I was___ to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize. A. interestB. interestsC. interestedD. interesting 23. We were___ with the latest film of that director. A. SatisfyB. satisfyingC. satisfactoryD. satisfied 24. They were very disappointed her acting. A. ofB. withC. inD. on 25. Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you'll find the film ___. A. excitesB. exciteC. excitedD. exciting 26. Mr. Beans Holiday is a___ film - I was laughing from beginning to end. A. hilariousB. violentC. scaryD. moving 27. We are really___ about going to the cinema tonight. A. excitedB. interestedC. amusedD. pleased
  6. 28. The film was so___. However, my father saw it from beginning to end. A. interestingB. excitingC. boringD. fascinating 29. We found the plot of the film ___. A. boredB. boringC. interestedD. acting 30. The cinema changed completely at___ end of___1920s. A. an – theB. the - aC. a - theD. the - the 31. I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening___ nobody in my family liked it. A. althoughB. yetC. in spite ofD. so 32. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early___ being very tired. A. despite ofB. in spite ofC. althoughD. because 33. I ___ thrillers to action films. A. likeB. preferC. would ratherD. enjoy 34. We like the film very much. The___ are unforgettable and the plot is gripping. A. charactersB. actingC. styleD. action 35. A___ is a film that tries to make audiences laugh. A. HorrorB. sci-fiC. comedyD. documentary 36. A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an___. A. thrillerB. comedyC. dramaD. animation 37. Not many people went to see the film;___, it received good reviews from critics. A. howeverB. despiteC. butD. although 38.___he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success. A. EvenB. ButC. AlthoughD. Despite 39. Trung finds horror films really___. A. disgustB. disgustsC. disgustingD. disgusted 40.___they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success. A. HoweverB. NeverthelessC. WhenD. Although 41. We didn’t find it funny___ it was a comedy. A. in spite ofB. despiteC. althoughD. but 42. In Titanic, it___ LeonardoDi Caprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist. A. directsB. showsC. actsD. stars 43. The end of the film was so___ that many people cried. A. shockingB. movingC. excitingD. boring 44. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday___ feeling very tired. A. althoughB. in spite ofC. butD. so 45.___beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending. A. In spiteB. DespiteC. AlthoughD. However 46. I found the book so___ that I couldn’t put it down. A. grippingB. boringC. tiringD. shocking
  7. 47.___careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film. A. WithB. However C. SuchD. Despite 48. The film has a silly plot.___, many people enjoyed it. A. ThoughB. MoreoverC. BecauseD. Nevertheless 49. A___ is a film that shows real life events or stories. A. ActionB. documentaryC. thrillerD. comedy 50. I have never felt as___ as I did when I watched that horror film. A. terrifyB. terrifiedC. terrifyingD. terrible ❸. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentences. 1. It’s bad for young kids to see ___on TV. (violent) 2. This is a ___story, you shouldn’t read it alone. (frighten) 3. Titanic is a ___movie. It has a sad ending and everyone cries watching it. (move) 4. Paul Walker has won Oscar for the best ___. (act) 5. This girl sings ___although she is a ___. (bad/sing) 6. This film made a strong___ on me. (impress) 7. Have you ever seen this comedy? It’s really___. (fun) 8. The film was___ though they spent millions of dollars making it. (succeed) 9. I love action films. The/re very___. (excite) 10. Big Ben Down is about a group of___ who take control of Big Ben. (terror) 11. We were___ with the service at the cinema. Everything was terrible. (satisfy) 12. There are always cowboys in a___. (west) 13. The film is a big___. It is boring from beginning to end. (disappoint) 14. A drama is a play in a theatre or on television or radio, or plays and___ generally. (act) 15. The film is about two hijackers who ___ to blow up the plane. (threat) 16. Horror films___ my younger sister. (terrible) 17. I don’t think it is good for young kids to see___ on TV. (violent) 18. We are going to the cinema to see an___ film. (amazed) 19. Although Titanic is a ___ film, it has a sad ending. (romance) 20. He falls in love with a pretty girl. It’s a beautiful___. (romantic) 21. His recent film received a lot of___ from the public. (critic) 22. My favourite___ -fiction films have being from Mars. (scientist) 23. I don’t like horror films because they are too___ for me. (fright) 24. Dracula is the best___ film I’ve ever seen. (impress) 25. Do you know Daniel Day-Lewis? He has won three Oscars for best ___. (act)
  8. ❹. VERB FORM I. Write the correct tense or form of verbs in bracket. 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. 10. Clint Eastwood became one of the most respected directors, in spite of ___ (be) known for his western. II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb form 1. My brother usually (go) ___fishing in his free time. 2. We (not like) ___skating because it's dangerous. 3. I think 20 years from now more people (take up) ___outdoor activities. 4. Jane's hobby is (cook) ___. She enjoys (prepare) ___food for her family and friends. 5. What your mother (do) ___at weekends? 6. In my opinion, in the future people (not play) ___individual games. 7. We find (arrange) ___flowers interesting because it (help) ___us relax. 8. My father (start) ___ the hobby ten years ago after a trip to Ha Long Bay. 9. (you/be) ___ free next Sunday? 10. I (collect) ___a lot of stamps from foreign countries so far. 11. My brother hates (do) ___the same things day after day. 12. My parents like (live) ___ in the countryside .I think they (move) ___to our home town next year. 13. They (give) ___a party next week. They have arranged everything for it. 14. I (see) ___ a film this Sunday evening. (you/go) ___with me? 15. I enjoy (fish) ___ because it (be) ___ relaxing.
  9. III. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. Minh's hobby is singing. She (1) singing very much. When her brother (2) a karaoke set last month, Minh was so glad that she could (3) every day after dinner. She likes to sing only English songs. In fact, she has already sung all the songs found (4) the karaoke discs. Minh is singing in the karaoke (5) organized by the RC Center this Saturday. Her family is going there to support her. 1. A. inventedB. enjoysC. thinksD. hates 2. A. sings B. discoveredC. boughtD. made 3. A. singsB. singC. sungD. singing 4. A. ofB. about C. underD. on 5. A. competitionB. battleC. companyD. institution ❺. CORRECTION: I. Choose the underlined word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting. 1. There are many action scenes in this film, so he finds it so gripped and attracting. A B C D 2. They produced the film very well, and it was based in a real story in many years. A B C D 3. She likes the open of the film because it is very impressive. A B C D 4.Although the main characters in that film aren't famous, but their performance A B C D is very good. 5. Despite of the heavy traffic, she still went to the film company in time yesterday. A B C D 6. In spite of awarded a lot prizes in his acting career, he tries to challenge himself A B C to achieve more success. D 7. The director thought the film would make success when it was shown. A B Therefore, it didn't attract audiences a lot. C D 8. When you see signs along the road such as a " Left turning only", you must obey them A B C D
  10. 9. They were annoying at the young actor's bad attitude behind the scene. A B C D 10. My parents have an intention of travelling in Japan on the middle of November. A B C D II. There is one mistake in each sentence. Underline and correct the mistake. Sentences Correction 1. You should to obey the rules in the cinema by turning off your ___ mobile phone. 2. Her teaching method is amazed. All the students like it. ___ 3. Because there was an accident, everyone was fine. ___ 4. What about go to the park on foot? - It is a good idea. ___ 5. She performed well in this film. She received a lots of good comment from critics. ___ 6. “When will you decide to get married with? - “With my boyfriend, Huy” ___ 7. Despite the weather was bad, we had a good time. ___ 8. I’d like to tell you some funny stories. But, I know you are busy ___ 9. She got the highest score in her class although her illness. ___ 10.“How do you go to school?” - “In abuses” ___ ❻. READING I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. explain should their consisted been way any now when plenty The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only (1) ___ of short, simple scenes, people loved it and
  11. films have (2) ___ popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (3)___ the story. Soon the public had (4)___ favorite actors and actresses and, in this (5) , the first film stars appeared. In the 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (6) ___ only accept this kind of film. Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7) ___ produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in 1950s, (8) ___ people went to see films, but in (9) ___ years audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influences film-making and there are currently (10) ___ national film industries. II. Fill in the blank with a suitable word. “A Kid in King Arthurs Court” is directed by Michael Gottlieb. The main (1) in the film is a teenager called Calvin Fuller. Calvin is (2)___Thomas Ian Nicholas. This film is a modern retelling of Mark Twain’s (3) ___book Connecticut Yankee. Calvin lives in California, USA. He is a very shy boy and he is not very good at sports. At the beginning of the film, Calvin is playing baseball when there is a (4) ___earthquake. A hole opens in the ground and Calvin falls through it. He lands in the past, in the (5)___of King Arthur. Calvin meets King Arthur and Merlin, the wizard. King Arthur is played by joss Ackland and Merlin is played by Ron Moody. They think that Calvin is (6) because he plays them modern music on his CD player and he show them (7)___to make rollerblades and a mountain bike. Calvin is trained to be a knight and he becomes more (8)___. Calvin helps King Arthur to beat his enemy, Lord Belasco, and then Merlin sends Calvin back to the future. Calvin finds himself back in the baseball game, (9)___this time he wins the game. The special effects in A Kid in King Arthur’s Court are very good. Michael Gottlieb is a great director and the actors’ performances are good. The film is funny and (10) ___. It’s a comedy, a drama, and an action film all in one. 1. A. authorB. nameC. characterD. actress 2. A. playedB. didC. madeD. created 3.A. classifyB. classC. classicD. classical 4.A. terrifyB. terribleC. terrifyingD. terribled 5.A. periodB. decadeC. momentD. time 6.A. amazedB. amazingC. amazeD. amazes 7. A. whatB. whateverC. howD. which 8.A. confidentB. confidenceC. confideD. confided
  12. 9.A. althoughB. butC. despiteD. even 10. A. exciteB. excitedC. excitesD. exciting III. Read and decide T (true)/ F (false) for each statement. Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. The word television is often shortened to TV. On TV you can watch many different programs about a wide range of things. Some examples of TV programs are news, cartoons, reality shows, sports, documentaries and soap operas. There are several channels which show different TV programs. In Vietnam, the main channels are called “VTV1”, “VTV2”, and “VTV3”. TV guides tell us what programs are showing on which channel, and at what time on a particular day. Most programs on TV are episodes that are part of a series. These episodes usually last for about 30 minutes or full hour. At the weekend, there are lots of interesting movies on TV. Now you don’t need to go to the cinema. You can watch films at home. It’s so comfortable. You can learn a lot from watching TV but you should not watch too much or you will hurt your eyes. No Statements T/F 1. Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. 2. You can watch only some programs about a wide range of things. 3. “VTV1”, “VTV2”, and “VTV3” are the main channels in Vietnam. 4. We know the time and the name of programs thanks to TV guides. 5. There are lots of interesting movies on TV on weekdays. 6. TV does brings us any benefits. It damages our eyes. IV. Read the passage and fill in the blank with a missing word. There are (1) ___ types of films: comedy, romance, science fiction, romance, documentary, horror, action, ect. In those kinds, my favorite one is romantic, such (2)___.Titanic, The Notebook, Notting Hill, ect. They give us a meaningful lesson about life and love. Sometimes they are moving and make me (3) ___a lot. I am also keen (4) ___documentaries. They give me such an interesting (5)___ . 1. A. few B. a few C. one D. various
  13. 2. A. as B. example C. for D. on 3. A. laugh B. smile C. bore D. cry 4. A. in B. on C. with D. about 5. A. games B. knowledge C. song D. meal V. 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 scared 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”? ❼. WRITING I. Rewrite each sentence or question so it has the same meaning 1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well. In spite of ___ 2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick. Because of ___ 3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
  14. Despite ___ 4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.  In spite of ___ 5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.  Because of___ 6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.  Despite ___ 7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.  Despite ___ 8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job. Although ___ 9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.  In spite of ___ 10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies. Even though ___ II. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences. 1. I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired.(despite) ___ 2. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of) ___ 3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although) ___ 4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.(in spite of) ___ 5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.(despite) ___ 6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes. (even though) ___ III. Write the film review, using the following cues. A Film Review • What kind the film is: a Disney cartoon film • What the title of the film is: Atlantis: The Lost Empire • Who the film is directed by: Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise • Who the main character is: a scientist named Milo Thatch • Who the characters are played by: Milo’s voice is played by Michael J. Fox • A short description of the plot (the story): A rich man gives Milo a submarine and a team of people to help him find the Lost Empire of Atlantis. After some exciting
  15. adventures, Milo and his team find Atlantis. But Atlantis is in trouble. Milo has to save it. • Details of special effects/ costumes/ music, etc.: The music in this film is amazing. • What we think is good or bad about the film: The film is sometimes scary, but it is very exciting. • A recommendation (advice about whether your classmates should watch this film and who will enjoy it): If you like action films and cartoons, you will love Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Answer: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ IV. Read the information in the table about two actors from the UK, then write a short paragraph for each of them. Name Emma Watson Dev Patel Date and place of birth 1990, Paris 1990, London Title of film Harry Potter films Slumdog Millionaire Year(s) 2001 - 2009 2009 Other actors Daniel Radcliffe, Freida Pinto Rupert Grint Emma Watson was born ___ ___
  16. ___ ___ Dev Patel was ___ ___ ___ === ANSWER KEYS UNIT 8 ❶. PHONETICS I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group 1. A 7. C 13. B 19. D 25. A 2. D 8. C 14. C 20. A 26. C 3. C 9. D 15. B 21. D 27. D 4. D 10. A 16. D 22. C 28. A 5. B 11. C 17. C 23. B 29. B 6. A 12. B 18. B 24. B 30. A II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. D 4. B 7. C 10. A 13. D 2. C 5. A 8. A 11. C 14. B 3. A 6. D 9. D 12. B 15. B ❷. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. B 11. D 21. C 31. A 41. C 2. B 12. C 22. C 32. B 42. D 3. B 13. D 23. D 33. A 43. B 4. C 14. A 24. B 34. A 44. B
  17. 5. B 15. D 25. D 35. C 45. B 6. B 16. A 26. A 36. A 46. A 7. D 17. A 27. A 37. A 47. D 8. A 18. B 28. C 38. C 48. D 9. C 19. D 29. B 39. C 49. B 10. A 20. B 30. D 40. D 50. B ❸. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence. 1. violence 6. impression 11. unsatisfied 16. terrify 2. frightening 7. funny 12. western 17. violence 3. moving 8. unsuccessful 13. disappointment 18. amazing 4. actor 9. exciting 14. acting 19. romantic 5. badly/ singer 10. terrorists 15. threaten 20. romance 21. criticism 22. science 23. frightening 24. impressive 25. actor ❹. VERB FORM
  18. I. Write the correct tense or form of verbs in bracket. 1. have seen 6. Does your brother usually watch 2. won 7. are you doing 3. am watching 8. hasn’t been 4. was directed 9.saw 5. didn’t receive 10. being II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb form 1. goes 6. won’t play 11. doing 2. Don’t like 7. Arranging / helps 12. Living / will move 3. Will take up 8. Started 13. Are giving 4. Cooking / preparing 9. Will you be 14. Am seeing / will u go 5. Does your mother do 10. Have collected 15. Fishing / is III. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. 1. B 2. C 3. B 4. D 5.A ❺. CORRECTION I. Choose the underlined word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting. 1. C 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. C 9. A 10. D II. There is one mistake in each sentence. Underline and correct the mistake. 1. to obey→ obey 6. When→ Who 2. amazed→ amazing 7.Despite→ Although 3. Because→ Although 8.but→ However 4. go→ going 9.although→ in spite of/despite 5. a lots of→ a lot of 10.In→ by ❻. READING I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
  19. 1. consisted 2. been 3. explain 4. their 5. way 6. would 7. which 8. fewer 9. recent 10. many II. Fill in the blank with a suitable word. 1. C 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. D III. Read and decide T (true)/ F (false) for each statement. 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F 6. F IV. Read the passage and fill in the blank with a missing word. 1. D 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. B V. Read the passage. Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) then answer the questions. A. True/ False statements 1. F 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T B. Answer the questions: 1. Tom is a cat with blue and white color. 2. No, he has a very free life. 3. They will help each other when they fall into really dangerous situations. 4. Tom and Jerry” brings plenty of laughter for the audiences. 5. The writer loves “Tom and Jerry” because it makes he feels like returned to childhood. ❼. WRITING I. Rewrite each sentence or question so it has the same meaning 1. In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well. 2. Because of being sick, Mary couldn’t go to school. 3. Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time. 4. In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school. 5. Because of a big storm, I stayed at home. 6. Despite Tom’s bad grades, he was admitted to the university. 7. Despite her physical handicap, she has become a successful woman. 8. Although Tom got a good salary, he gave up his job. 9. In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep. 10. Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies. II. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences. 1. I couldn’t sleep despite being very tired. 2. In spite of having very little money, they are happy. 3. Although my foot was injured, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
  20. 4. I enjoyed the film in spite of the silly story. 5. Despite living in the same street we hardly ever see each other. 6. Even though I was only out for five minutes, I got very wet in the rain. III. Write the film review, using the following cues. A Film Review Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a Disney cartoon film. It is directed by Gary Trousdale andKirk Wise. The main character is a scientist named Milo Thatch. Milo’s voice is played by Michael J. Fox. A rich man gives Milo a submarine and a team of people to help him find the LostEmpire of Atlantis. After some exciting adventures, Milo and his team find Atlantis. ButAtlantis is in trouble. Milo has to save it. The music in this film is amazing and some of the characters are very funny. The film is sometimes scary, but it is very excitinH. If you like action films and cartoons, you will love Atlantis: The Lost Empire. It’s a fantastic film. IV. Read the information in the table about two actors from the UK, then write a short paragraph for each of them. Emma Watson was born in 1990, Paris. She became famous when she played in Harry Potter films from 2001 to 2009. In Harry Potter films, Emma played with Daniel Radcliffe, and Rupert Grint. Dev Patel was born in 1990, London. He became famous when he appeared in the film Slumdog Millionaire in 2009. In Slumdog Millionaire, he starred with Freida Pinto.