Living Abroad (Intermediate) – Movie

ASKING QUESTIONS

Please ask me the following questions.
Take note of my responses as you will summarize them later.

ASK

1. What is your name?
2. Do you like watching movies?
3. Do you like watching English movies?
4. Do you like watching movies at the cinema?
5. What kind of movies do you like watching?

SUMMARIZING INFORMATION

Now, please summarize my responses to your questions.

SUMMARIZE

My tutor’s name is

DIALOGUE READING

Let’s read the dialogue below.
After reading it once, we’ll switch roles.

READ

Alex: Hi, Bill. Have you been to the new movie theater near the park?
Bill: I haven’t yet. How about you?
Alex: My sister and I watched a movie there last time.
Bill: Really? What movie did you watch?
Alex: We watched an English comedy movie.
Bill: I didn’t know that you like watching English movies.
Alex: I watch English movies sometimes because I find them interesting. But I like Japanese movies better.
Bill: I see. I will try to watch English movies next time.

COMPREHENSION CHECK

Please answer the following questions based on the dialogue.

ANSWER

1. Did Alex watch an English comedy movie with his sister?
Answer:
2. Why does Alex watch English movies sometimes?
Answer:
3. Will Bill try to watch English movies?
Answer:
DIALOGUE PRACTICE

Let’s read the dialogue below.
Complete each conversation by choosing the appropriate response from the choices below.

(Note to tutor: Please find the answer key in the last page.)

READ AND ANSWER

1. Tutor: Are you going to the film showing next week?
Student: Yes. It is a school requirement so I really have to go.
Tutor: Do you know how long the movie is?
Student:
a. The movie is 2-3 hours long.
b. I think it is.
c. I don’t like watching movies.
d. Let’s practice tomorrow.
(Answer is in the last page.)
READ AND ANSWER

2. Tutor: We will watch an action movie after class.
Student: Really? Where are you going to watch?
Tutor: At my house. Do you want to come with us?
Student:
a. I can’t understand.
b. It will rain later.
c. Sure. I’ll see you later after class.
d. I see.
(Answer is in the last page.)
READ AND ANSWER

3. Tutor: What kind of movie do you like watching?
Student: I like watching romantic movies.
Tutor: I see. How about horror movies?
Student:
a. You can ask your friend about that.
b. I don’t. I easily get scared.
c. I want to eat now.
d. When are we going to meet?
(Answer is in the last page.)
READ AND ANSWER

4. Tutor: I need to edit the short movie we made for our Filmmaking class.
Student: Really? That’s interesting!
Tutor: It is. Do you want to see how I edit it?
Student:
a. I do. I also want to learn how to edit videos.
b. I am listening to music.
c. I want to eat ramen later.
d. Can you please help me?
(Answer is in the last page.)
READ AND ANSWER

5. Tutor: Have you watched the movie Pepperman? Is it really a great movie?
Student: I have, and it is really a great movie.
Tutor: I see. Is it your favorite superhero movie?
Student:
a. I’ll confirm it within the day.
b. I can’t hear you.
c. Who told you?
d. Yes, it is.
(Answer is in the last page.)
ROLE PLAY

Let’s do a role play with the given situation. You should mention the items below during the conversation.

PLAY

Situation: Your tutor will pretend as a movie director.
You will ask your tutor questions about movies.
Items to mention:
– kinds of movie s/he likes watching
– kinds of movie s/he likes to direct
– popular movie in his/her country
– if English movies are popular in his/her country
– if s/he likes animated movies
– if animated movies are popular in his/her country
– if s/he likes watching movies at the cinema
– how often s/he watches movies

ANSWERS FOR DIALOGUE PRACTICE

1. a
2. c
3. b
4. a
5. d