These cinemas show all the big films from Hollywood in the USA, and a much smaller number from other countries. However, there are many festivals which show films that may normally not be shown at cinemas. The festivals last for several days and show many films. This plan is based on information about two festivals in England.
Topic: Film festivals in England
Age: Teenage/adult
Level: B1/B2
Timing: 60-90 mins
Aims:
- To activate knowledge of types of film / generate interest in the topic
- To develop understanding in details, vocabulary, discussion
Plan components
Lesson Plan: - guide for teacher on procedure including answers to tasks.
Download lesson plan 83k pdf
Worksheets: - exercises which can be printed out for use in class. The worksheet contains:
- Pre-listening/reading discussion questions
- Complete text
- Comprehension questions
- Vocabulary matching exercise
- Writing and discussion activities
Download worksheets 87k pdf
Audio: the complete text
Note: The audio is not essential for the lesson but you may like to use it in class as an optional element.
- 1.35Mb Mp3 - Film
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