COMPARATION

. Check your answers for the mock listening quiz held last class. Find the two files with exercises in the printable documents section of my webpage: www.freewebs.com/englishesnet

2. Write one sentence with every word in exercise 5 on page 21 in your books.

LISTENING A

Questions 1 – 6 No spelling mistakes will be accepted Listen to the conversation and fill in the gaps.

Michael: All right, so Simon do you have a favorite movie (1)?

Simon: Again, that’s a difficult (2) question. I think my favorite one is Lord of the Rings (3).

Michael: How about you?

Simon: Oh I liked (4) it as well and I read the book when I was in high school…the book was fantastic(5)

Michael: Yeah! That’s true! A lot of adaptations are really quite terrible (6).



B. Questions 7 - 10 No spelling mistakes will be accepted Listen and complete the table below with words taken from the audio.

Films

Michael:
Favorite Trilogy
Your favorite is a trilogy and my favorite is a trilogy too, that’s the Godfather trilogy (7)

Likeness

simon:

Oh, you liked the second one (8)

That’s surprising (9)

Opinion on the character

Michael:
I think Michael Corleone is a tragic (10) hero.

LISTENING B

II. LISTENING (5,0 marks, 0,5 each) 15 MINUTES

Questions 1 – 6 No spelling mistakes will be accepted, Listen to the conversation and fill in the gaps.

Todd: Al, are you a big movie fan (1)?

Al: Yes, I am.

Todd: What do you think of the amazing technological special (2) effects (3) that they are doing now?

Al: I think it’s going to lead to a point where you don’t need actors (4) anymore.

Todd: Seriously.

Al: Yeah.

Todd: I mean, how could they do (5) that though?


B. Questions 7 - 10 No spelling mistakes will be accepted, Listen and complete the table below with words taken from the audio.

Films

Al
What you will be able to create
You’ll be able to completely create a believable character (7)

In the future

Todd

So, you’re saying in the future they will just write a story (8) and just like animation (9) …
Movie staff
actors (10) will be only important for reference. Directors…

2. SENTENCES PAGE 20

1. I am interested in buying an apartment.
2. the struggle between the two nations
3. my true feelings are gradually coming into focus
4. I whatever were you thinking of when you bought it?
5. she was asociated with the movement.
6. we added our voices to the chorus of protest
7. If you listen carefully, you´ll hear it.
8. come and sit beside me