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Music and Film

Music and Film. Caroline wright – Teaching Unit (Advanced 1). The Media and You…. 1. What kind of news stories do you find most / least interesting ? Write 1-6 (1= most interesting ). Celebrity gossip , politics , sport, science / technology , business , health

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Music and Film

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  1. Music and Film • Caroline wright – Teaching Unit (Advanced 1)

  2. The Media and You… 1. Whatkind of newsstories do youfindmost/leastinteresting? Write 1-6 (1=mostinteresting). Celebritygossip, politics, sport, science/technology, business, health 2. Whatstories are in thenews at themoment? 3. How do younormallyfindoutabout…? Whattheweather’sgoing to be like, thesportsresults, what’son at the cinema, thenewsheadlines 4. Do youever…? Where? Readyourhoroscope? Do crosswords? Sudokus? Look at cartoons? Readadverstisements? 5. Do youhave a favourite…?Newsreader, film critic, journalist, sportswriterorbroadcast. 6. Whichnewspapers/TV channels/radio stations in your country do youthink are..? Biased, reliable, sensational Takenfrom New EnglishFileUpperIntermediateStudent’sBook, page 78.

  3. Quiz: Howmuch do youknowaboutmusic? 1) Musical instruments vibrate to make: a) noises b) silence c) sounds 2) People that play music are: a) musicians b) musicals c) players 3) A large group of people that play together is: a) a choir b) an orchestra c) a team 4) A small group of people that play together is: a) a band b) a club c) a duet 5) Instruments like the flute and bagpipes are: a) percussion instruments b) string instruments c) wind instruments 6) Instruments like the drums and maracas: a) percussion instruments b) string instruments c) wind instruments 7) The most popular musical instrument in the world is: a) the drums b) the guitar c) the violin 8) A piano has … black and white keys: a) 22 b) 44 c) 88 9) Classical, folk, disco, hip hop, jazz, rap, reggae, pop, rock, world are: a) bands b) types of music c) instruments 10) Chopin, Mozart and Vivaldi are famous: a) composers b) pianists c) singers 11) Musicians and singers make music in: a) a recording house b) a recording office c) a recording studio 12) A DJ is: a) a dance b) a disc jockey c) a rap 13) The words of a song are called: a) the lyrics b) the notes c) the letters 14) A popular Latin American dance is: a) the salsa b) the sauce c) the waltz 15) You can watch music videos on: a) MVT b) TVM c) MTV Takenfromthe British Council website : http://iesalminares.wikispaces.com/file/view/kids-print-music-quiz.pdf/61337704/kids-print-music-quiz.pdf

  4. “In theStreet”: Listen tothefollowingpeopletalkingaboutmusicfestivals. Writethespeaker’snumbernexttothe festival(s) theyhavebeento. Speaker: 1.ANNE 2.JORDAN 3.MIKE 4.RAY 5. HARLEY Festivals: Bath Blues festival Isle of Wight festival The Big Chill Reading music festival Glastonbury Rock festival in Ohio Takenfrom New EnglishFile, UpperIntermediateStudent’sBook, page 80.

  5. Listen again. Which speaker…? • wentto a festival withmembers of theirfamily? • doesn’tknowthename of the festival theywentto. • has veryclearmemories of theexperience. • wentto a festival wheretherewere a lot of people. • didn’tsleep at all. Takenfrom New EnglishFile, UpperIntermediateStudent’sBook, page 80.

  6. CommonPhrases: Listen and complete thephrases. What do youthinkthey mean? • Therewerethousands and thousands of peoplejustchilling. (informal) • You can justgo and hang and listen tosomemusic. (informal) • I didn’tanysleepat all. • In the 1970s, early 80s I wenttoa few. • …….and had no whosetentwewere in thenextmorning. Takenfrom New EnglishFile, UpperIntermediateStudent’sBook, page 80.

  7. -ed/-ingadjectives • Didyouseethatdocumentaryaboutpoliticalcorruptionlastnight? Itwasa reallyinterested/interestingprogramme – I was quite shocked. • The Prime Minsitersaid he wasverypleased/pleasingwiththecountry’seconomicprogress, althoughthere are someworried/worrryingsignsthattheremay be difficult times ahead. • Therewas a veryexciting/excitedbasketballgameon TV lastnight, but I was a bit surprised/surprisingthatmyteamlost. • I knowthatpeople are alwaysfascinated/fascinatingbycelebrities’ privatelives, but I do thinksome of the personal questionstheyaskon chat shows can be a bit embarrassed/embarrassing. • Theinstructionsforthis DVD player are so confused/confusing, it’s so frustrated/frustratingtrying to followthem. • I was a bit annoyed/annoyingthat I forgot to record Julia Roberts film lastnight, althoughthereview in thepapersaiditwasverydisappointed/disappointing. • I wasreallyfrightened/frighteningbythatghoststoryyoutolduslastweekend. Takenfrom New CuttingEdgeIntermediateStudent’s Book, page 61.

  8. What would you do? Decide what you would do in the following situations using the correct adjective. Example: You switch on the TV to watch your favourite soap and discover that it’s football instead. • You find out there’s a chat show on TV with your favourite actor or rock star. • You suddenly see your best friend on TV. • You finish watching a scary film on you own at home and have to go to bed in an empty house. • You watch a news item about civil war in a developing country. • One of your friends phones for a chat in the middle of the news. Taken from New Cutting Edge Intermediate Student’s Book page 61. I’d be really annoyed – I find football really boring. I’d be really pleased – I love football!

  9. Film Review 1. 2. New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate Student’s Book, page 135

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