VIII nastavna nedelja Follow the clues Follow the

VIII nastavna nedelja Follow the clues

Follow the clues Lesson overview Writing: A film review Unit 8 review Additional reading: Aren’t they cute? Additional word formation: Myth-busters Vocabulary for information communications technology 2

Windows on the world Writing a film review A REVIEW is usually written for an English-language magazine, newspaper or website. The main purpose is to describe and express a personal opinion about something which the writer has experienced (e. g. a film, a holiday, a product, a website etc. ) and to give the reader a clear impression of what the item discussed is like. Description and explanation are key functions for this task, and a review will normally include a recommendation to the reader. 3

Windows on the world Reviews of films - useful language • lead role, star, star actor/actress, starring, secondary role • he plays a, written by, cast / director / producer, is set in, based on a true story • believable, true to life, not very believable, far-fetched • (as for fiction books +): animation / adaptation / comedy • costumes / design / photography / script / special effects / soundtrack • ending 4

Follow the clues Unit 8 – review • Prepositional phrases, collocations and lexical sets related to crime and punishment • Conditional sentences types 2 and 3 • Unreal past 5

Follow the clues Additional reading & word formation • Aren’t they cute? keywords: nutritious, marketers, artificial, re-launch, health-conscious, flawless, juicy, manufacturer • Myth-busters keywords: interpret, courage, to conduct/carry out, to bust, plausible, various 6

Vocabulary for information communications technology • Multimedia • Jobs in Computing 7