Unit 13 film and cinema language focus

Unit 13: Films and
Cinema
Part E: Language focus
Teacher’s name: Mai Thi Thuy
Dung
Group: 061E3

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Main content
I.

Pronunciation
1. The consonants /f/ and /v/
II. Grammar
1. Attitudinal adjectives formed from
Verbs
2. It was not until … that…
3. Articles: A/an/the

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Pronunciation
• Work in group and write down words
with sounds /f/ and /v/

• Watch and listen to a video and see
how the sounds are pronounced
• Read after the speakers to practice

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Practice
/f/
fault
life
belief
fan
leaf
rifle
of

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/v/
vault
live
believe
van
leave
rival
of

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Adjective forms of verbs
• Example:
• Form: Present participle: V-ing
Past participle: V-ed

• Usage:

V-ing: - having active meaning

- the subject causing the action
- describe the nature of
people/things
V-ed: - having passive meaning
- the subject afected by another
objects
- express people’s attitude or
feelings
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Example:
Situation:

A boy is watching a
film which is about

a ghost’s life
- The ghost in the film makes
the boy horrified
-The ghost is really horrifying
for him to watch
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Horrify

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Task 1:
• Match the given pictures with the suitable
verbs.
• Turn them into V-ing or V-ed adjectives to
make two sentences; one describes the
objects in the pictures, one is about the
causes of the attitudes
• Base on some suggestions at the back side
of the pictures to make sentences

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Fascinate, surprise, amuse, embarrass,
frustrate, terrify, horrify, excite, bore,
depress, irritate

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It was not until … that …
• Example:
– I did not know how to ride bicycle
until went to high school.
⇒It was not until I went to high school that I
knew
how
to ride bicycle.

• Form:

It was not until + point of time/clause + that + clau

• Usage: to emphasize the point of time
in the past when some events happened
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Task 2
Write one sentence with “until”, then transform
it to the another one with structure “It was not
until … that …”. Remember to use the verbs in
correct forms

0. 2006/Vietnam/join the WTO
⇒
⇒

Vietnam did not join the WTO until 2006
It was not until 2006 that Vietnam joined WTO

1. 1945/Vietnam/independent
2. 8pm/the movie/start
3. When she was graduated/she/travel
abroad
4. I was 20/I/meet my lover
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Articles: A/an/the
1. Definition:
Words that stand before Ns to indicate
the type of reference being made by a N
-

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A/an: Indefinite articles + singular Ns
-

A + Ns begin with consonants

-

An + Ns begin with vowels

The: definite articles + singular/plural Ns

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Usage

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Thanks for
attention
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- Yesterday I bought a dictionary and
an English book. The dictionary is
expensive and the English book is
cheaper

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