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Select a genre and discuss
why you like it by answering
the questions. If you don't like
Part 2: Discussion Questions that genre, explain why. • Do you watch horror movies alone or with friends?
What’s the difference?
Making some recommendations about movies. Pick your
favorite genre of movie below and answer the questions about 5. Animated Movies
it. If you haven’t seen a movie you like in that genre, talk about
why you don’t enjoy those types of movies instead. • Which animated movie do you think is great for all
ages? Why?
1. Action Movies • What makes animated movies different from live-action
movies?
• Can you recommend an exciting action movie? What Use this vocabulary
made it thrilling to watch? Part 4: Writing Movie Recommendations in the writing on the
• What kind of stunts or special effects are usually in next page.
action movies? Here is a list of helpful vocabulary for you:
2. Comedy Movies • Genre: A category or type of movie, such as comedy, action,
romance, or horror. Each genre has specific characteristics that
• What is the funniest comedy movie you’ve ever seen? make it unique.
Why was it so funny?
• Do you think humor changes depending on culture? • Plot: The storyline or sequence of events in a movie. It’s
Can you give an example? what happens from the beginning to the end.
3. Romance Movies • Director: The person responsible for overseeing the creative
aspects of a movie, including how scenes are filmed and how
• What is a romantic movie that touched your heart? the story is brought to life.
Describe the plot briefly.
• Do you prefer movies with a happy ending or a sad • Cast: The actors and actresses who perform in the movie.
ending? Why? For example, a famous movie might have a well-known cast.
4. Horror Movies • Subtitles: Text displayed at the bottom of the screen that
shows the dialogue or narration. Subtitles are often used for
• What is the scariest horror movie you know? Why is it translations or accessibility.
frightening?
• Review: An evaluation or opinion about a movie, often
written by a critic or viewer, discussing its quality, story, and
overall experience.
• Recommend: To suggest something, such as a movie, that
someone might enjoy or find interesting.
• Special Effects: Visual or audio effects created artificially to
enhance a movie, such as explosions, CGI (computer-generated
imagery), or fantastical creatures.
Using at least 5 words from the example vocabulary above,
write about a movie you recommend and explain why
someone should see it:
Recommend a movie using
vocabulary and explain why
someone should see it.
