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3. Read the following summaries and find the name of the corresponding film in Spielberg’s filmography.

1. Read Steven Spielberg’s biography and complete the ID. ………………………………………………E.T The Extraterrestrial ………………………………………………………………………………Indiana Jones Eliott, a lonely boy, befriends In 1936, an archeologist fights against a group an extraterrestrial who is lost of Nazis, who are searching for the Ark of the on December 18, 1946 in Cincinna on Earth. Eliott and his siblings Covenent. Hitler believes that the Ark will make help it return home. his army invincible.

JOB(S): a director and a producer ……………………………………………Jaws ……………………………………………………Schindler's List The story takes place on Amity Island This true story is about a German where a giant man-eating great businessman who saves the lives of California State University white shark attacks beachgoers. The SIBLINGS: 3 sisters more than a thousand Polish-Jewish local police chief tries to hunt it with refugees during the Holocaust, by the help of a marine biologist and a employing them in his factories. INTERESTS professional shark hunter. AS A KID : photography and cinema …………………………………………… ………………………….………………………………Close Encounters … 1963: writes and directs his first movie at 16 years old In the early 60’s, a teenager successfully Roy Neary witnesses UFOs flying steals millions of dollars by pretending to through the night sky, and will soon be a plane pilot, a doctor and a lawyer. make contact with aliens. 1968: signs a contract with Universal Studios at 22 years old. However, the FBI has trouble catching him.

becomes the youngest mul-millionaire with Jaws ……………………………………………Munich ……………………………………………The BFG 1972: A Palestinian terrorist Sophie is a 10-year-old orphaned girl who group kills several members of lives in a London orphanage. One night, she becomes a rising star with Close Encounters the Israeli Olympic team in sees a giant outside her window. The giant Germany. captures her and takes her into Giant Country.

wins two Acadely Awards for Schindler's List in 1993 4. Here are other films directed by Spielberg. Match the titles with the posters.

The Terminal – The Color Purple – The Empire of the Sun – Bridge of Spies 2. Right or wrong? Justify giving information from the Genially. right Bridge of spies a) He has much influence in Hollywood. ……………… The Color Purple --> Justify: ______"the most powerful person in the film industry______." ______b) He has never created production companies. ……………wrong --> Justify: "______co-founder of producon companies______" ______c) He won one Golden Globe for E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial. ……………right --> Justify:" ______he won a Golden Globe for E.T in 1983" ______d) was awarded with only one Academy Award. ……………wrong . The Empire of --> Justify: "one ______Academy Award, 2 Golden Globes" ______the sun e) He made a film about an American president. ………………right --> Justify: "______he directed Lincoln in 2012 " ______