Chúng ta dùng “Although, despite/ and in spite of” để diễn tả sự nhượng bộ giữa 2 câu.. Although sau đó là mệnh đề 3.[r]
Trang 1Thursday, April 09, 2020 UNIT 8 FILMS
Lesson 3: A closer look 2
I./ GRAMMAR
Although, despite/ and in spite of: Mặc dù
Eg1: He performs excellently although he is so young
Although + Clause 1, Clause 2
= Clause 2 + although + clause 1
Eg 2: Despite / In spite of being so young, he performs excellently
Despite / In spite of + V-ing, Clause 2
Eg 3: Despite / In spite of his young age, he performs excellently
Despite / In spite of + N, Clause 2
Notes:
diễn tả sự nhượng bộ giữa 2 câu.
từ
though”
EX 1:
1 We enjoyed the film at the Ngoc Khanh Cinema although few people came to see it
2 Although they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success
3 Although the acting is excellent, I don’t enjoy the film
4 I didn’t find it funny at all although it was a comedy
5 The film is based on a book that was written
twenty years ago although it is set in modern times
Ex 2
Ex 3
1 I don’t think Stallone is a very good actor, although he was very
good in the Rocky films
2 Although many European film directors have gone to
Hollywood to make films, few have had as much success as Milos Forman
3 They watched films on DVD all night, despite having to work
the next day
Trang 24 Although he has performed excellently in many films, he has
never won an Oscar for Best Actor
5 In spite of beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a
happy ending
1 However and nevertheless: Tuy … nhưng ….
Eg:
He is so young However, he performs excellently.
He is so young Nevertheless, he performs excellently.
However/ Nevertheless, + Clause 1, Clause 2
= Clause 2 + , However/ Nevertheless, + clause 1
Notes:
1 Chúng ta dùng “However/ Nevertheless” để diễn tả sự tương phản giữa 2 câu.
2 Chúng ta phải dùng dấu, hoặc dấu ; trước và sau “However/ Nevertheless”
II./ Homework
1 Học thuộc công thức, lấy ví dụ và dịch VD
2 Làm Ex 5 (SGK)
UNIT 8 FILMS
Lesson 4: Skills 1&2
I- Reading
1 Read Nick’s review of the film Titanic on his blog Then find and underline the words from the box below What do they mean?
Sinking / sɪŋkɪŋ: (sự) chìm, sự đánh chìm
must-see /'mʌst si:/(n): bộ phim hấp dẫn cần xem
special effects /`speʃl i`fekt/: kỹ xảo đặc biệt, hiệu ứng đặc biệt
visuals /`viʒuəl/: thị giác, nhìn
Directed /də`rekt/ /dɪˈrekt/: đạo diễn
Disaster /dɪˈzɑːstə/:thảm họa
Voyage /`voɪɪdʒ/ : hạ thủy
social classes /`səʊʃl klɑːs/: tầng lớp xã hội
engage /ɪn`geɪdʒ/: đính hôn
2 Read Nick’s blog again and answer the questions.
1 It is a romantic film
2 It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet
3 It is about the sinking of the ship Titanic on its first voyage
Trang 34 The main characters are Jack Dawson and Rose Dewitt Buckater Jack saves Rose from killing herself by jumping from the ship
Although they are from different social class and Rose is already engaged, the two fall in love
5 The ending of Titanic is very sad
6 They say it is a must-see in the 20th century
II- Speaking
3- Look at the film posters below Work in pairs Talk about the films you would/ wouldn’t like to see.
III- Listening
1 Nick and his father are talking about Tom Hanks, a Hollywood film star Listen to their conversation and correct the following statements.
1 Tom Hanks is Nick’s father’s favourite film star
2 Tom Hanks isn’t a handsome actor
3 Tom Hanks has won two Oscars
2 Listen again Answer the questions below.
1 He has won the Oscar for Best Actor twice
2 They say he is one of the best actors in Hollywood
3 He plays the role of a soldier in Saving Private Ryan
4 Because it is one of the best comedies in the 1990s
IV- Writing
3, Make notes about one of your favourite films.
- Name of the film, type of film, and actors or director
- The plot: What happens in the film? How is the film? ( gripping/ moving/ hilarious) What about the ending?
- Other aspects of the film, the acting, the music, the special effects, the visuals, etc…
- Critics’ reviews, your onerall opinion
4, Write a review of your favourite film…
V- Homework