unit 12: Films and Cinema. A-reading

A. Introduction  Can you name some films you have seen recently?  1. Giai Cuu Than Chet 2.Kungfu Panda  3.Titanic 4. Owl and Sparrow 5. Lord of the sing B. Have a look at the two films, find differences between them A. Films in the past B. Modern films a. Sound • No sound Full of sound, music, & songs… b. Color • Black and white Colorful c. Actors’ actions • Not smooth Smooth d. Other • => Unit 13: Films and Cinema. A - reading Unit 13: Films and Cinema. Part A: Reading A. New words  Sequence / ;'si kwJns / noun: a set of events, actions, numbers, etc.  Set in 'motion: to start sth moving  Movement / ;'mu vmJnt / noun: sự di chuyển => Move (v): di chuyển  decade / 'dekeId / noun: a period of ten years, especially a period such as 1910–1919 or 1990–1999  scene / ;si n / noun: cảnh (phim, truyện)  e.g.: love scene  change / tSeIndZ / verb, noun: to become different: to make sb/sth different: : thay đổi  e.g.: Computers have changed the way people work.  sound / saUnd / noun: sth you hear  spread / spred / verb: Lan ra, trải rộng,  e.g.: Water began to spread across the floor C. Guiding questions • A: Can you tell the ways films have developed so far? • B: What are some differences between the old silent films and the spoken ones? Task 1: Find the word in the passage that can match the definition on right column  1. cinema  film-making industry  2. sequence  series of related events or actions  3. decade  a period of ten years  4. rapidly  quickly and in a short time  5. scene  part of a film  6. character  a person in a film Task 2: Works in pairs. Answers these questions. • 1. When did the history of cinema begin? • 2. What did scientists discover at that time? • 3. Did films in the early day have sound? • 4. When were audiences able to see long films? • 5. When was sound introduced? • 6. What form of films appeared as the old silent films were being replaced by spoken ones? Suggested answers: • 1. The history of film began in the early 19 th century. • 2. At that time scientists discovered that when a sequence of still pictures were set in motion, they could give the feeling of movement. • 3. No, they did not. • 4. Audiences were able to see the long films in the early 1910s. • 5. The sound was introduced at the end of the 1920s. • 6. As the old silent films were being replaced by the spoken ones, the musicians cinema appeared. Task 3: decide which of the option below is the best title for the passage. • A. The history of a film maker. • B. A brief history of cinema. • C. The history of the film industry. D. After you read: works in pairs. Discuss these questions and then answer them • A. Think some factors that have changed the films. • B. Which of them are the most important in your opinion? . Actors’ actions • Not smooth Smooth d. Other • => Unit 13: Films and Cinema. A - reading Unit 13: Films and Cinema. Part A: Reading A. New words  Sequence. some films you have seen recently?  1. Giai Cuu Than Chet 2.Kungfu Panda  3.Titanic 4. Owl and Sparrow 5. Lord of the sing B. Have a look at the two films,