a)
Key words: magazine, computer games, reviews, write a review, favourite computer game, including information about the type of game, details about one or two features
b)
the writer’s recommendation – para 3
the features of the game – para 2
the name of the game – para 1
the writer’s opinions about the game – para 3
the type of game – para 1
Key words: magazine, computer games, reviews, write a review, favourite computer game, including information about the type of game, details about one or two features
b)
the writer’s recommendation – para 3
the features of the game – para 2
the name of the game – para 1
the writer’s opinions about the game – para 3
the type of game – para 1
virtual – simulated
latest – newest
popular – well-liked
realistic – authentic
exciting – thrilling
precise – accurate
creative – inspired
dangerous – risky
individual – different
physical – bodily
tricky – complicated
unpredictable – surprising
latest – newest
popular – well-liked
realistic – authentic
exciting – thrilling
precise – accurate
creative – inspired
dangerous – risky
individual – different
physical – bodily
tricky – complicated
unpredictable – surprising
1 spacious
2 modern
3 terrific
4 impressive
5 skilful
6 reasonably-priced
7 cheerful
8 helpful
2 modern
3 terrific
4 impressive
5 skilful
6 reasonably-priced
7 cheerful
8 helpful
1 characters, chapter, down – book
2 lyrics, tracks – music CD
3 graphics – video game
4 dishes, service – restaurant
5 plot, effects – film
6 stage – play
7 star-studded, cast – film
8 acts, twist – play
2 lyrics, tracks – music CD
3 graphics – video game
4 dishes, service – restaurant
5 plot, effects – film
6 stage – play
7 star-studded, cast – film
8 acts, twist – play
a)
film: action, horror, sci-fi, animated, fantasy, western
characters: supporting, lead role, well-developed, villain, hero, sidekick
special effects: spectacular, simplistic, imaginative, stunning
plot: fast-paced, dramatic, clever, dull, gripping
b)
‘Indiana Jones’ is an action film. Harrison Ford stars in the lead role as the film’s hero, Indiana Jones. The film has got a fast-paced and gripping plot. It has got simplistic, but imaginative, special effects.
film: action, horror, sci-fi, animated, fantasy, western
characters: supporting, lead role, well-developed, villain, hero, sidekick
special effects: spectacular, simplistic, imaginative, stunning
plot: fast-paced, dramatic, clever, dull, gripping
b)
‘Indiana Jones’ is an action film. Harrison Ford stars in the lead role as the film’s hero, Indiana Jones. The film has got a fast-paced and gripping plot. It has got simplistic, but imaginative, special effects.
Available in the autumn, this is a must-have for video game enthusiasts and sports fans alike and I for one can’t wait.
1 recommend
2 put it down
3 miss it
4 biggest hits
5 definitely watch
6 well worth seeing
2 put it down
3 miss it
4 biggest hits
5 definitely watch
6 well worth seeing
Key words: English-language magazine, reviews, favourite film, Write your review, giving details about, plot, characters, why you like it, recommend it to other readers (150-180 words)
1 a review
3 semi-formal
4 mainly present tenses
1 a review
3 semi-formal
4 mainly present tenses
b)
1 It’s an action film.
2 The film is directed by Marc Webb.
3 It stars Andrew Garfield in the lead role.
4 It is set in New York City.
5 It tells the story of Peter Parker as he learns that he’s got superpowers.
6 The story begins with Peter Parker as a high school student who is trying to discover why his parents disappeared.
7 The cast is superb.
8 The plot is absolutely gripping.
9 It has an action-packed ending and spectacular special effects.
10 I thoroughly recommend this film.
1 It’s an action film.
2 The film is directed by Marc Webb.
3 It stars Andrew Garfield in the lead role.
4 It is set in New York City.
5 It tells the story of Peter Parker as he learns that he’s got superpowers.
6 The story begins with Peter Parker as a high school student who is trying to discover why his parents disappeared.
7 The cast is superb.
8 The plot is absolutely gripping.
9 It has an action-packed ending and spectacular special effects.
10 I thoroughly recommend this film.
‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ is a fantastic action film based on a comic book character. It is directed by Marc Webb and it stars Andrew Garfield in the lead role. This exciting film is filled with action and spectacular special effects.
The film is set in New York City where a high school student, Peter Parker, is trying to discover why his parents disappeared. He finds a clue which leads him to his father’s old work colleague, Dr Curt Connors. At this time, Peter discovers his own powers and prepares to face the villain, ‘the Lizard’, and become the hero.
The film has a gripping storyline and well-developed characters. The whole cast give superb performances and the special effects are truly spectacular. This film has one of the most action-packed endings I’ve ever seen.
‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ lives up to its title. I thoroughly recommend this film to everyone. It’s a must-see.
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The film is set in New York City where a high school student, Peter Parker, is trying to discover why his parents disappeared. He finds a clue which leads him to his father’s old work colleague, Dr Curt Connors. At this time, Peter discovers his own powers and prepares to face the villain, ‘the Lizard’, and become the hero.
The film has a gripping storyline and well-developed characters. The whole cast give superb performances and the special effects are truly spectacular. This film has one of the most action-packed endings I’ve ever seen.
‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ lives up to its title. I thoroughly recommend this film to everyone. It’s a must-see.