What Helps You to Enjoy Yourselves?

1. What Helps You to Enjoy Yourselves? 11 класс УМК Кузовлева В.П. «English-10-11»

2. Exclamatory sentences …great director… What a great director he is. How awful she plays! She plays awful. How interesting! That is interesting. What outstanding actors! …outstanding actors take part in the musical… Extraordinary costumes What extraordinary costumes! What a great actor! He is a great actor.

3. Genres of Films Love story, western, science fiction, action, horror, documentary, cartoon, thriller, melodrama, feature, historical, adventure, screen version of, detective.

4. Russian classical writers Total number of films 146 89 68 A.Chehov A.Pushkin N.Gogol Silent films (before 1935) 12 29 12 Short-length films 61 32 14 (50-52 min) F.Dostoevsky L. Tolstoy Total number of films 46 44 Silent films (before 1935) 3 17 Short-length films 7 11

5. 1 2 3 4 5 “A Young Mistress-Peasant” 1 “A Lady With a Dog ” 2 “War and Peace” 3 “Idiot” 4 “Viy” 1 5 5 2 3 4

6. Famous Directors Hitchcock, Sir Alfred He is an English film maker who worked mostly in the US. His films are known for the horror experienced by people watching them, He gained international attention with” The 39 steps”, “ The lady vanishes”. GeorgyDaneliya He is a great Russian director. His famous works are “Mimino”, ” Afonya”, “Don’t worry”, “I am working along Moscow”. Ryazanov Eldar isa famous Russian film director, screenwriter and playwright. He is one of the best masters of comedy. His well-known films are “The night of Carnival”, “ Irony of Fate”, “Garage”. Spielberg Steven,isa US film director, writer and producer. His works include such phenomenal box-office successes as “ Jaws”, “ Jurassic Park”, “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom”.

7. Complete the sentences A twist in the plot is when something very unexpected happens. I hate when foreign films are ; I like to listen to them in their original language. dubbed Some foreign-language films are dubbed, which means that they put all the voices into your language. The film is on another planet, but it’s really about modern-day issues on Earth. set There’s a great at the end- it turns out that he’s actually a ghost. twist Most foreign-language films have subtitles at the bottom for you to read. “Gone With the Wind” is set in the American Civil War. I’m going to try not to read the ; it’ll help me practice my English. subtitles

8. Read the extracts about the films. Are you of the same opinion? Give reasons. Cinema appears to be increasing in popularity amongst younger age groups, despite the availability of high-quality video and DVD. The evidence suggests that this is due partly to the social element involved in going to the cinema, and partly to the benefits of a large screen and state-of-the – art sound system. Although there may well be some kind of connection between violence on TV and violence in society, it’s really not clear what that connection is. It certainly is not the case that the majority of people, after watching a violent film, feel an increased need to commit violent acts. In fact, possibly quite the opposite.

9. Speak about: - a film you didn’t enjoy - your favorite film - the most frightening film you have ever seen - the most exciting film you have ever seen Explain your opinion.

10. Annual Academy Award Winners • Best film • Best Actor, Actress • Best Director • Best Special Effects • Best Original Score (music) • Best Costumes Who would you give your awards (Oscar, Nika, Gold Eagle, Centaur) to ?

11. Does Cinema Help You to Enjoy Yourselves?