Worksheet 2 Reading Comprehension English Department Teacher: Macarena Yacoman Palma [email protected]
Name: ______Grade: 11th grade C Unit: Movies Learning outcome: to identify specific information and to infer meaning from context Date: June 2nd – June 9th (Due date: June 9th) Assessment: Completion and submission of worksheet through Google Classroom
Instructions: Read the definition of the different types of movies. Write the correct type of movie in the space given
detective story - thriller – biographical – comedy - adventure – documentary – romantic comedy - romance - mockumentary – martial arts – animation –horror –– superhero – science fiction – action - drama – historical drama -– disaster
1. ______films feature lots of monsters such as Frankenstein, or Dracula. The object of these films is to make you scream and be afraid, very afraid!
2. ______films are films in which the heroes have lots of battles, do incredible stunts and drive fast.
3. ______films feature Judo, Karate, Taekwondo and so on. Bruce Lee acted in a lot of these movies
4. ______films are like action films, but they take place in exotic places. They include films about pirates, historical adventures such as sailing around the world and space exploration.
5. There are many different types of ______films. In general, they make you laugh - a lot!
6. ______films are love stories made to melt our hearts with stories of people finding each other and falling in love. Many of them are romantic comedies.
7. ______are sweet films that include romance, but also lots of funny moments as well.
8. ______is a type of joke documentary. In other words, the film is like a documentary, but about something that doesn't really exist. They are often comedies, such as "Borat."
9. A ______is a film that investigates some real-life story that is very interesting for a number of reasons. Many of them look at the causes of world problems or new types of scientific discoveries.
10. ______films are sometimes cartoons such as Disney films. However, with computer animation, many cartoons are now one of them. They use computer graphics to make elaborate stories of adventure, comedies, and more. 11. ______films focus on someone's life story. These films are usually about very famous people. They are also often documentaries.
12. ______films are a type of adventure film. Unfortunately, they focus on horrible things happening to us like the end of the world films of 2012.
13. ______films are also a type of adventure film. These films feature characters from comic books such as Superman, Batman, and Spiderman.
14. ______films are set in the future and might be about other planets, or just about the future of our planet Earth. They often feature many elements of adventure films such as chases and battles.
15. ______films are often sad stories about difficult situations in life such as fighting a disease or difficult love stories.
16. ______are based on real events that happened in the past that are historically important.
17. ______are spy or espionage stories that are similar to adventure films, but often feature international spy stories, or countries trying to find out secrets about each other.
18. ______focus on solving crimes. Usually, there is a detective who must find out who committed a crime before the criminal commits other horrible crimes.
Writing task
Choose a movie you enjoyed. What was the movie about? Why did you like it?
Explain using your own words
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