Think about the last film you saw Describe

Think about the last film you saw. Describe it in two or three sentences. Would you recommend it? Why (not)? Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay

Preparing to Write - What do I do first? Read what you’ve written and check it. Underline what you have to write and what information you need to give. Think of ideas. Plan the beginning, middle and end. Write your task and count the words. Read the task – twice! 1

Preparing to Write 1. Read the task – twice! 2. Underline what you have to write and what information you need to give.

3. Think of ideas. Preparing to Write Look at the task again. Decide which of the information below (A-I) could be in the review. (B) A short description of an interesting part of the film (A) Where you watched the film (C) A short description of an disappointing part of the film (G) A description of all the actors in the film (D) the names of other films you really love (E) who you think was the best/worst actor in the film (H) A long description of the story of the film (F) How you travelled to the cinema (I) the kind of people you think will like this film

4. Plan the beginning, middle and end. Preparing to Write Paragraph 1 What type of file it is and a short description of the story A. I think people like action/horror/animals will enjoy this film. Paragraph 2 What was interesting about the film C. The story/music was great/amazing. Paragraph 3 What was disappointing about the film E. I thought the actors/characters were boring/terrible Paragraph 4 Who you think will enjoy the film B. The main characters are… D. The most disappointing part of the film was when F. The best part of the film is when… G. I think everyone will enjoy this film because… H. XXX is a film about…

Time to Write! 5. Write your task and count the words. Now write your review. You should write 100 -120 words. Use the ideas and phrases we worked with during this class.

Time to Check! 6. Read what you’ve written and check it. 1 Does the review have four paragraphs? 2 Are the paragraphs in the correct order? 3 Is the information in each paragraph correct? Does it match the description? 4 Are there any grammar mistakes? 5 Are there any vocabulary/spelling mistakes? 6 Are there any punctuation mistakes? 7 Can you suggest one thing that might make the review better? 8 What is the best thing about this review?

GREAT JOB! 1. You can use the text box to type up a few errors/examples of good language from the Ss reviews. 2. xxxx…. . Image by Irina L from Pixabay