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Sequence 2

Let's go to

HOLLYWOOD

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By Mrs Merrien, ac. Rennes

Objectifs

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MISSIONS : - Présenter un film (blurb, synopsis & review) et ses personnages (hero, villain...) - Trouver un job sur un plateau de tournage (envoyer une lettre de motivation et tourner un extrait de film) A l'oral comme à l'écrit...

  • Je comprends le description d'un film et sa critique.
  • Je sais faire le résumé d'un film et donner mon opinion.
  • Je connais les métiers du cinéma et leurs responsabilités.

TÂCHES FINALES :

  • CO : Comprendre la description d'un métier.
  • CE : Comprendre un article sur un film.
  • EOI : Rejouer des dialogues de film
  • EE : Rédiger une lettre de motivation.

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Plan de Sequence

Get on set

Origins of cinema

Choose a Film

WRITE A SYNOPSIS

Grammar tools

Final tasks

S6-Write synopsis S7 - The Phantom Menace S8 - Blurb / Passive voice - TEST: Your favourite film / series

- TEST: Find a job in the movie industry:1) Write a cover letter 2) Get the role !

S1 - Back to the origins of cinema: Be Kind, RewindS2 - Characteri-zation

- Irregular verbs lists- Passive voice present & past - Escape Hogwarts - Have to + BV

S3 - Film Genres - Movie posters & stereotypesS4 - Describe a film: adjectivesS5- Read reviews- Write a review

- Movie jobs & responsibilities- A Family Business - NYCasting: write an appli-cation letter

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Small Talk

There is no good or bad answer but you must speak English only

Do you like watching films? Why/ Why not?
What language do you watch films in?
What genre of films do you like watching?
What makes you like a film?
Which series do you prefer? French? American? British? Others?
Do you prefer watching series? Why/ Why not?
What is your favourite series of all time?
Have you ever binge-watched a series?

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Be Kind

Can you identify & describe this document ?

Rewind

  • a HOMEMADE FILM POSTER with felts & collages
  • 2 MEN in WORKWEAR
  • holding a CAM-RECORDER
  • riding a VIDEO-TAPE from the 1980s / 1990s
  • it looks ...
  • REAL or NOT ?

Do you rememberwatching this film last year ?

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Be Kind

What type of information can you find on a movie poster?

Rewind

  • TITLE
  • GENRE
  • NATIONALITY
  • DATE
  • DIRECTOR
  • PRODUCER
  • CAST
  • AWARDS

Where is it ?

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  • TITLE
  • GENRE
  • NATIONALITY
  • DATE
  • DIRECTOR
  • PRODUCER
  • CAST
  • AWARDS

Write a blurb for this movie

Buddy Comedy

French / American

with the informationon the poster.

2008

Michel Gondry

New Line Cinema

In your copybook !

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Be Kind, Rewind

Michel Gondry (2008)

on Rotten Tomatoes

65 %

BLURB

SyNOPSIS

REVIEWS

Be Kind Rewind is an American buddy comedy, starring Jack Black and Mos Def. It came out in 2008. It was directed by the French Michel Gondry and it is a wonderful tribute to amateur cinema.

watch TRAILER

Be Kind

Before watching the trailer,

what type of notes can we take ?

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Rewind

  • WHO :
  • WHERE:
  • WHEN:
  • WHAT:
  • HOW:
  • ROLES
  • PLACE
  • TIME
  • PLOT
  • ATMOSPHERE

= SETTING

watch TRAILER

Be Kind

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Rewind

  • WHO :
  • WHERE:
  • WHEN:
  • WHAT:
  • HOW:
  • ROLES
  • PLACE
  • TIME
  • PLOT
  • ATMOSPHERE

= SETTING

watch TRAILER

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Be Kind, Rewind

Michel Gondry (2008)

on Rotten Tomatoes

65 %

BLURB

SyNOPSIS

REVIEWS

The story takes place in Passaic in a declining VHS rental store in 2003.It tells the story of two friends, who, after accidentally erasing all the videotapes from the store, are trying to reshoot the store's blockbusters themselves. But will it be enough to save the store in the DVD era?

watch TRAILER

Film GenreS

Be Kind, Rewind

Homework:1) Faire le quizz grâce au Genially : exs 1 & 2 auto-corrigés2) Speak about this film. Do you want to see it? Why (not)?

Michel Gondry (2008)

65 %

BLURB

SyNOPSIS

The story takes place in Passaic in a declining VHS rental store in 2003.It tells the story of two friends, who, after accidentally erasing all the videotapes from the store, are trying to reshoot the store's blockbusters themselves. But will it be enough to save the store in the DVD era?

access the Genially

Be Kind Rewind is an American buddy comedy, starring Jack Black and Mos Def. It came out in 2008. It was directed by the French Michel Gondry and it is a wonderful tribute to amateur cinema.

  • a tribute (n): un hommage
  • a trailer (n): une bande annonce
  • a blockbuster ≠ a flop (n)

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Be Kind, Rewind

Michel Gondry (2008)

on Rotten Tomatoes

65 %

BLURB

SyNOPSIS

REVIEWS

Homework: Prepare to speak about this film. Did you like it ? Do you want to see it? Why (not)?

watch TRAILER

HomeworkCorrection

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the screen

a director

a clap

an award

a stuntman / stuntwoman

a make-up artist

was comic

were silent

were silent

nineteen fifties were popular

could parking

car had

radio turned on car

tuned listened

Challenge: Correction

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The American inventor, Thomas Edison developped a movie camera in 1890.

They invented a combined camera and projector.

It moved from new York to Los Angeles because of the better weather conditions and natural lightning (it is sunnier) and fot the variety of landscapes (mountains, beaches, cities...).

The first "talkie" appeared in 1927. The "Jazz Singer" came out in 1927.

The first Oscar ceremony was presented in 1929.

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Quiz: Play Kahoot !

Call the teacher to answer the last bonus question !

Homework Play again

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Quiz: Play Kahoot !

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Small Talk

There is no good or bad answer but you must speak English only

What type of hero do you like in a film? Why?
What type of characters can you find in a film?
Describe your favourite film or series character.
What makes a character loveable?

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Characters' traits

Be Kind Rewind is a "buddy movie". What does it mean ? What genre are these films? Justify your answer.

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Characters

Learn about the role of each character in the plot

Character types

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RECAP ! Describe each character (qualities / faults, role in the plot ?)

Ex: The donor is the caring helper who advises the hero wisely.

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Sweded Films: Teamwork

Look at the snapshots from the trailer. What films did they swede? Why these?

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Sweded Films: TEAMWORK

Look at the snapshots from the trailer. What films did they swede? Why these? => They chose them because they were BLOCKBUSTERS (very successful movies)

Watch this short video. Which roles are Jerry, Mike & Gabrielle playing in each film? Why? What are they wearing? What's happening? Ex: In King Kong, Gabrielle is playing a woman who is kidnapped by a giant Gorilla. Jerry, who is playing the villain, is wearing a gorilla costume.

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Sweded Films: Teamwork

With your group, watch the short videos on the iPads. Which roles are Jerry, Mike & Gabrielle playing in each film? Why? What are they wearing? What's happening?

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Sweded Films: CORRECTION

Which roles are Jerry, Mike & Gabrielle playing in each film? Why? What's happening?

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Sweded Films: CORRECTION

What characters do they (Jerry, Mike & Gabrielle) play in each film?

Film GenreS

Homework:1) Réviser sur le Learning App2) Characters: compléter la fiche d'exercices au dos 3) Password: movie characters

Film GenreS

Homework:1) Réviser sur le Learning App2) Characters: compléter la fiche d'exercices au dos (ex 1 en auto-correction)

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Small Talk

There is no good or bad answer but you must speak English only

Do you watch different genres of films or always the same type?
What film genres can you name?
What genre of films do you like watching? Why?
What genre of film do you really hate?Why?

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TEAM UP !

You and your friends are trying to decide on which films to watch. It's so hard to make a choice...

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Blind test: TEAM UP !

CAN YOU RECOGNIZE THESE FILMS FROM THEIR MUSICAL SOUNDTRACKS?

Ready ?

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Question 1/7

What film is this ?

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Question 2/7

What film is this ?

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Question 3/7

What film is this ?

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Question 4/7

What film is this ?

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Question 5/7

What film is this ?

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Question 6/7

What film is this ?

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Question 7/7

Can you describe the atmosphere?What genre is it? Do you want to watch it?

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Movie Genres

Clap your hands !

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Movie Genres

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Movie Genres

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Movie Genres

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Movie Genres

Clap your hands !

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Movie Genres: noughts and crosses

Challenge the teacher !

Homework:1) Fiche voc: describing movies (ex A & B en auto-correction)2) What is your favourite movie genre? Why? Justify your answer (oral work) 3) Password: movie genre

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Your favourite movie genre

Homework Correction

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Your turn ! Give a definition for:

  • a disaster film
  • a superhero film
  • a biopic
  • a teen drama
  • an adventure film
  • a fantasy film

Homework Correction

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ACTION ADVENTURE ANIMATION DRAMA DOCUMENTARY HORROR ROMANTIC SCI-FI THRILLER WESTERN

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Movie posters: EXAMPLE

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience? NOW, it's you turn ! Present one poster to the class.

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To the Movies

Convince your friends: ❤️ I prefer... 👁️ It looks ... 💭 I think that ... 🔮 It will be ... ✔️ I agree with ... ❌ I disagree with ... ➕ more ➖ less

You finally decide to go to the cinema together. You must all agree on a film. You must be the most convincing to win!

2023 Movies

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Movie posters: TEAMWORK

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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Movie posters: TEAMWORK

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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Movie posters: TEAMWORK

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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Movie posters

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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Movie posters

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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Movie posters

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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Movie posters

What genre is this film ? Justify your answer. What do the visuals say about the film ? How does this poster appeal to its audience?

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2023 Movies

Choose one film and convince your friends to see it with you. Debate ends when you all agree !

Convince your friends: ❤️ I prefer... 👁️ It looks ... 💭 I think that ... 🔮 It will be ... ✔️ I agree with ... ❌ I disagree with ... ➕ more ➖ less

How can you define a movie genre? What is the goal of a movie poster?

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Movie genres

Movie genres

We can define a genre thanks to the characters, the setting, the mood and the plot.

SETTING: It takes place in [place] in [date].CHARACTERS: a man/woman This film is about a teenager who ... a familyPLOT: It focuses on ... It tells the story of ...MUSIC: create emotionThe soundtrack is ... to build up suspense give a sense of adventure POSTER: The poster looks ... because the visuals are...

Convince your friends: ❤️ I prefer... 👁️ It looks ... 💭 I think that ... 🔮 It will be ... ✔️ I agree with ... ❌ I disagree with ... ➕ more ➖ less

Movie genres

We can define a genre thanks to the characters, the setting, the mood and the plot.

SETTING: It takes place in [place] in [date].CHARACTERS: a man/woman This film is about a teenager who ... a family

Convince your friends: ❤️ I prefer... 💭 I think that ... 🔮 It will be ... ✔️ I agree with ... ❌ I disagree with ... ➕ more ➖ less

Revise here

PLOT: It focuses on ... It tells the story of ... MUSIC: create emotion The soundtrack is ... to build up suspense give a sense of adventure POSTER: The poster looks ... because the visuals are...

describe impressions

VOCABULARY: - a cinema (UK) = a movie theater (US)- a blockbuster (n) = a successful film - special effects (n)- thrilling = exciting = fun - imaginative = creative => it suggests emotions => it fuels your imagination

Homework:1) Fiche voc: describing movies (ex C & D)2) What is your favourite movie genre? Why? Justify your answer (oral work) 3) Password: movie genre

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Your favourite movie genre

Another word for biographical film.

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Do you watch this series ? What genre is it ? Justify your answer with elements from the poster.

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To promote season 1, the Duffer Brothers created posters that look like famous 80s or 90s films.

Can you recognize them ? What are the similarities ?

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Movie reviews

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Movie reviews

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Movie reviews

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Write a review

on your copybook about a film you've seen recently. Then correct each other and copy it on this worksheet.

Homework:1) Faire les exs de voc avec ce quiz. => en auto-correction 2) What is your favourite film ? Why? Justify your review (oral work) 3) Password: adjective to describe a film

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Your favourite movie

Play

Homework Correction

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Your favourite movie

What is your favourite film ? Why? Justify your review (oral work)

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Write a synopsis

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Write a synopsis

Click on the movie's name to see the poster.

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Write a synopsis

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Ready? Set? ACTION !

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The Phantom Menace

Describe this promotional poster

Watch the trailer

Do you want to see this film?

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The Phantom Menace

Read the text and complete the clapboard

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The Phantom Menace

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The Phantom Menace

Homework:Complete this exercise in the passive voice / present tense Find help here: => en autocorrection

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How are films made ?

Play

Homework Correction

How are films made ?

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A screenplay is written

The locations are found

The costumes are made

The actors are chosen

The sets are built

The film is shot

Homework Correction

How are films made ?

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The film

The music

The film

The scenes

The actors

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Write a blurb: The Passive Voice

Revise with games

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Write a blurb

Introduce this film using the verbs below. Use the passive

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Write a blurb

With your group, introduce one of these films to the class.

Use the verbs in the passive voice

Homework:Faire des recherches sur son film / sa série préférée et être capable de faire le blurb de celle ci à l'oral

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Write a blurb

Homework Correction

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Write a blurb

Faire des recherches sur son film / sa série préférée et être capable de faire le blurb de celle ci à l'oral

Homework: TESTS1) Présenter son film/série préféré et en faire un court blurb 2) Décrire l'intrigue sans spoiler 3) Convaincre les autres élèves d'aller le voir

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TEST: your favourite film / series

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Ready? Set? ACTION !

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Ready? Set? ACTION !

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Get on set !

Discover the cinema industry as you watch this video Complete this diagram of a film crew. Focus on VERBS & RESPONSIBILITIES

+ info

guide the crew understand the script

create a vision

call the crew & keep them on task (= busy)

Everything else

create lighting & in charge of electrical needs

move lighting equipment around the set

choose cameras, lenses and lighting

operate and maintain the camera

operate & maintain the sound equipment / capture sound in any environment

get as close as possible to the action without being seen on camera

send messages, park cars, help out anyone (start of career in the cinema industry)

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Get on set !

MISSION 1: Complete this diagram of a film crew. What do they HAVE TO do on the set ?

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Get on set !

MISSION 2: individual work Choose cinema jobs and describe their responsibilities in details: - A boom operator HAS TO + BV - A gaffer is in charge of + V-ing - The director is responsible for + V-ing

Watch again and comment as the teacher pauses: - What ARE they doING ?

Name the crew

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Identify the different members of a film crew and give their responsibilities to the class.

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Name the crew: Correction

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Get on set: Homework

Homework: 1) Apprendre le vocabulaire des métiers du cinema 2) Compléter l'exercice "Get on set" 3) Password: movie jobs

The crew

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Get on set: Homework

role / part lines

scriptwriter

lead actor lead actress

stunt double

extras

walk around, eat in restaurants, watch football matches...

crew

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Get on set: Homework

guide the crew and the actors/actresses.

camera operator

boom operator

set and decors.

props

hairdresser

make up and prothestics

is in charge of designing the costumes

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A Family Business

1) From the title, can you imagine what the document is about?

Describe the photo.

2) Listen to Joe and take notes in your copybook.

3) GROUPWORK: Sum up the document in English in your copybook.

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A Family Business: Correction

A Family Business (book p18)

VOCABULARY a film set (n) the crew (n) = l'équipage → the team working for the film

film (vr) = shoot (vi) record (vr) : enregistrer design = create, imagine (vr) replace (vr)

1. Joe's parents and his uncles work in the movie industry 2. His uncle Brandt is a costume designer and his uncle Steve is a hairdresser. 3. His mother is a make-up artist. She has to make up the actor's and actresses' faces, create prosthetics... She has to stay on the set and work between the takes. 4. His dad is a propsmaster. He is responsible for all the elements of the film set. 5. He has to find the props, store and transport them in a truck. EXPRESSION DE L'OBLIGATION HAVE TO / HAS TO + BV: contrainte et responsabilités (ne pas avoir le choix) DON'T HAVE TO + BV = absence de contrainte (ne pas être obligé de...)

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Job Descriptions: Homework

Homework: 1) Apprendre le vocabulaire des métiers du cinema 2) Faire les exercices 3 & 4 p26 du livre

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Job Descriptions: Correction

wear

Do you enjoy

are you watching

am watching

isn't shooting

is

wear

Does

make

makes

don't they?

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Job Descriptions: Correction

Look in your copybook to find examples:

A camera operator IS RESPONSIBLE FOR operating and maintaining the camera. A make up artist IS IN CHARGE OF making up the actors's face. A stuntman HAS TO replace the actor in dangerous scenes. ...

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Working in Hogwarts

New docs du Warner Studios HP (photos + videos, groupwork d'investigation, 1 métier par îlot)

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NYCasting

1) Identify the document: TYPE: What type of document is it?

AUTHOR: Who created it?

TARGET: Who is it addressed to ?

USE: How can you answer ?

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NYCasting

3) Write every requirement for the job using complete sentences. Use WILL SHOULD MUST / HAVE TO + BV NEED TO CAN / BE ABLE TO

2) Read the document attentively and highlight the important information to apply for the job.

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NYCasting

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NYCasting

4) With the instructions from the document, write your application letter to apply for the job.

Homework: Terminer la lettre

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NYCasting

Example of application letter

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Use your book p 154-155 to complete your list of irregular verbs and learn them according to the planning

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The back-to-back enemies to lovers on a plain white background
Lion King (1994)
The BLUE documentary, with the full moon option

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The big heads in the sky above tiny people on a beach
The dark blue space background, the gang of heroes standing in front of the sunset, with the title in silver letters
The black and white poster of the hell-determined hero with a gun, surrounded by fire
The back of the lonely cowboy, glancing behind from the corner of his eye, holding his weapon of choice.
The scared and helpless woman alone and threatened
The all-gold poster
The whole gang running towards the camera