1.
Kinds of film
Romantic film
cartoon
comedy
historical film
western
drama
adventure film
war film

2.
Match the types of films (1-8) with
what happens in them (a-h).
 Thriller –
 Romantic comedy –
 Drama –
 Musical -
 Western –
 Sci-fi film –
 Documentary –
 Horror –
 Authentic shots of real events are
shown, real people talk about them.
 The plot is not as important as the
songs and dancing.
 People face serious problems and
have serious conversations about
them.
 A brave sheriff fights alone against five
gunmen.
 There’s an exciting plot, usually about
crime or spying, and a lot of suspense.
 Strange and very frightening things
happen.
 Someone falls in love but there are two
hours of silly adventures and funny
dialogue before they are finally
together.
 There are spaceships, aliens and lots
of special effects.

3.
Match the words connected with
the cinema to their definitions.
 Director –
 Cast –
 Audience –
 Screenplay –
 Adaption –
 Shot –
 Acting –
 Subtitles –
 The people who are watching a
film or play.
 A film version of a book.
 The way actors play their roles.
 A single film sequence.
 The translation of what is said in a
foreign film which appears at
the bottom of the screen.
 All the actors in a film.
 The creator of a film who
instructs the actors and
cameramen.
 The text of a play or film.

4.
 Hollywood (Eng. Hollywood) - Los AngelesHollywood (Eng. Hollywood) - Los Angeles
area, California, located to the northwestarea, California, located to the northwest
of the city center. Hollywood hasof the city center. Hollywood has
traditionally been associated with thetraditionally been associated with the
American film industry, because in thisAmerican film industry, because in this
area there is a lot of studios, and home toarea there is a lot of studios, and home to
many well-known film actors.many well-known film actors.

5.
Famous Film StudiousFamous Film Studious
 1912 «1912 «ParamountParamount» (1927).» (1927).
 1924 «1924 «Metro-Goldwyn-MayerMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer».».
 1925 «1925 «Warner BrothersWarner Brothers ».».

6.
Famous directorsFamous directors
 Steven SpielbergSteven Spielberg
 Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese
 Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola
 JamesJames CameronCameron

7.
Famous ActorsFamous Actors
 Jack NicolsonJack Nicolson,, Brad PittBrad Pitt,, Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando

8.
 Denzil WashingtonDenzil Washington,, Robert de NiroRobert de Niro,, TomTom
HanksHanks

9.
Famous actressesFamous actresses
 Julia RobertsJulia Roberts,, Merlin MonroeMerlin Monroe,, Odry HepburnOdry Hepburn

10.
 Meryl StreepMeryl Streep,, Sharon StownSharon Stown

11.
 The AcademyThe Academy
AwardsAwards or or The OscarsThe Oscars is is
an annual American awardsan annual American awards
ceremony honoring cinematicceremony honoring cinematic
achievements in the filmachievements in the film
industry. The various categoryindustry. The various category
winners are awarded a copy ofwinners are awarded a copy of
a statuette, officially thea statuette, officially the
Academy Award of Merit, thatAcademy Award of Merit, that
is better known by itsis better known by its
nickname Oscar. The awards,nickname Oscar. The awards,
first presented in 1929 atfirst presented in 1929 at
the Hollywoodthe Hollywood
 The awards ceremony wasThe awards ceremony was
first televised in 1953 and isfirst televised in 1953 and is
now seen live in more thannow seen live in more than
200 countries200 countries

12.
 Walt Disney received four honorary Academy AwardsWalt Disney received four honorary Academy Awards
and won 22 Oscars from a total of 59 nominationsand won 22 Oscars from a total of 59 nominations
including a record of four Oscars in one yearincluding a record of four Oscars in one year..

13.
 The mostThe most
nominated to thenominated to the
Oscar actor isOscar actor is
Jack Nicholson -Jack Nicholson -
12 times (812 times (8
times in thetimes in the
leading roles,leading roles,
and 4 forand 4 for
supportingsupporting
actor).actor).

14.
 The actressThe actress
like Meryllike Meryl
Streep setStreep set
the record -the record -
1515
nominationsnominations
(two wins).(two wins).

15.
Choose the correct variant.Choose the correct variant.
1.1.Where is Hollywood situated?Where is Hollywood situated?
A .In California , USA.A .In California , USA.
b. In Florida, USA.b. In Florida, USA.
c. In Great Britain.c. In Great Britain.
2.Hollywood became the centre of cinematography2.Hollywood became the centre of cinematography
because of … .because of … .
a. commercial problems of that timea. commercial problems of that time
b. favorable natural conditions of the placeb. favorable natural conditions of the place
c. unknown conditionsc. unknown conditions
3.The most nominated to the Oscar actor is...3.The most nominated to the Oscar actor is...
a. Jack Nicolsona. Jack Nicolson,,
b.b. Brad PittBrad Pitt,,
c. Marlon Brandoc. Marlon Brando

16.
4.The most popular actress who4.The most popular actress who set the record - 15 nominationsset the record - 15 nominations
was…was…
a. Merlin Monroea. Merlin Monroe,,
b. Julia Robertsb. Julia Roberts,,
c.c. Meryl StreepMeryl Streep
5…. received four honorary Academy Awards and won 22 Oscars from5…. received four honorary Academy Awards and won 22 Oscars from
a total of 59 nominations including a record of four Oscars in onea total of 59 nominations including a record of four Oscars in one
yearyear..
a. Steven Spielberga. Steven Spielberg
b. Martin Scorseseb. Martin Scorsese
c. Francis Ford Coppolac. Francis Ford Coppola
d. Walt Disneyd. Walt Disney
6. “Oscar” is an annual prize for … .6. “Oscar” is an annual prize for … .
a. only American filmsa. only American films
b. only foreign filmsb. only foreign films
c. the best American and foreign filmsc. the best American and foreign films

17.
HomeworkHomework
Write a short essay about yourWrite a short essay about your
favorite film.favorite film.