BEC-Summer, July 8th, Unit 8

Homeowork for today, July 8th:
Write your own personal ad for a newspaper or a dating video script.
Tell about:
1. a)your looks (age, height, weight, eyes, hair, etc)
b) personality
c) interests and hobbies/your free time
2.)your ideal (perfect) partner
Same as for you:
a)
b)
c)
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MOVIE GENRES:

Action - generally involves a moral interplay between "good" and "bad" played out through violence or physical force
Adventure - involving danger, risk, and/or chance, often with a high degree of fantasy.
Comedy - intended to provoke laughter
Romantic Comedy – a comedy about love
Drama - mainly focuses on character development
Fantasy - speculative fiction outside reality (i.e. myth, legend)
Horror - intended to provoke fear in audience
Mystery - the progression from the unknown to the known by discovering and solving a series of clues
Romance - dwelling on the elements of romantic love
Thrillers - intended to provoke excitement and/or nervous tension into audience
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Activity:
In your groups, one person writes ona piece of paper the following headings:

Tom Hanks movies Meg Ryan Movies

1. Tom Cruise Movies 2. Johnny Depp movies
3. Brad Pitt movies 4.married /divorced couples movies
5. Jim Carrey movies 6. scary movies
7. historical movies 8. "tearjerker" movies
9.action/adventure 10. Movies with a city in the title
11.prison movies 12. animation movies
13. science fiction (Sci-fi) 14. romantic comedy movies
15. comedies
FOR EACH HEADING, name two movies that belong to that genre.
HOMEWORK: fill out the movie crossword puzzle and write short descriptions of two movies on the other handout