Introduction Hook Attention Grabber Background Information Main Idea
Introduction: Hook (Attention Grabber), Background Information, Main Idea (Thesis with points(optional)
Body: Main Points Paragraphs (topic sentence, supporting details, concluding sentence in each one).
Paragraph 2 - Give us a brief synopsis of the film. Mention the leading actors, the director, the genre (type of movie), certificate (12/15 etc) and year of
Paragraph 3 - Choose one of the key features of the movie and write about it. Give examples. (acting/directing/theme/location/camera work/special effects
Paragraph 4 - Choose one of the key features of the movie and write about it. Give examples. (acting/directing/theme/location/camera
Conclusion: Summarizing your points and finally stating why you rate the film so highly. Can end with a quote, anecdote, story, suggestion, or prediction.
Survey on movies handout Find a partner and ask them the 2 questions on one of the subjects. Answers/Names on the back
“Scared Stiff” Handout. . .
1. Read the short paragraphs 2. Underline any new vocabulary 3. Questions 4. Try to write definitions 5. Answers 6. Discussion/Use Expressions/Questions
Scaredy-cat – a person who is easily frightened/scared of a lot of things Squeamish – a person who can’t deal with the sight of blood/gore Gory – a film with lots of blood and guts Gives me the heebie-jeebies – uncomfortable/scared/disgusted makes me feel
Sends shivers down my spine – a physical response to being scared Spooky– haunted, supernatural Creepy – discomforting, films can be creepy but people can too, a creepy guy etc. Put me on edge – makes me nervous Scare you half to death – scare a lot Jump out of your skin – gives you a big fright
Petrified of – very scared of Shake like a leaf – physically trembling with fear
My movie: What genre is the movie? …………………………………… Where is the movie set? ……………………………………. . What famous actors where in the movie? ……………………………………. Why do you like the movie? ……………………………………. .
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