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Cinema. Going to the Cinema

1. The movies are truly an art of our time.
2. It is the greatest aesthetic[iːsˈθɛtɪk] and educational force in the world today.
3. The invention of the photography in 1828 played a very important role in the development of the cinema.
4. After the brothers Lumier had invented the cinematography[ˌsɪnɪməˈtɒɡrəfɪ], the cinema widely spread all over the world.

The first movie theatres appeared in 1904. And in 1907 the literature works started to be widely used for the movie scripts.

Now different movie versions of novels and stories of famous writers are still very popular.

The movies are a powerful force in contemporary life.

5. Cinema is also used for educational purposes.→

Video classes are useful when studying geography, foreign languages and many other subjects.

They are also the means of getting acquainted with the world.

6. With the help of documentary and science films one can get much information about the world around.
7. The news on TV helps to know what happens in the world each day.

It also helps to attract the attention of people to different important problems, such as hunger, earthquakes, water pollution and so on.

8. The cinema is also the means of entertainment.
9. After a working day one can relax watching some good movie.
10.       Nowadays people can’t just imagine their life without the art of cinema.
11.       No matter how large the place you live in is| there is always a cinema there.
12.       There are a lot of different kinds of films: feature films, adventure films, detective, comedy, drama, historical film, horror film, melodrama, science fiction, thriller, western and others.

Besides, films may be coloured or black and white, sound or silent, full-length or short.

13.       Children, of course, enjoy animated cartoons best of all.

The performance lasts from 2 to 3 hours and most cinemas have at least 4 performances  a day.

A new cinema programme contains a newsreel[ˈnjuːzriːl]кінохроніка.

It is shown before the film and it is often worth seeing.

14.       We can see films either in the cinema or on TV.
15.       As I’m often short of time| I see films on television more frequently. But sometimes I manage to go to the cinema.
16.       Last time I went there with my classmates.
17.       We didn’t buy tickets in advance but we had good seats.
18.       It was an exciting adventure …
19.       To tell the truth,| we realize that making a film is a hard work.
20.       It is made by a lot of people.
21.       All films begin with the idea. It may be 30 pages or a sentence.
22.       The screenwriter turns the idea into a story.
23.       Then the director finds the cast.
24.       As a rule their names are given in credits.
25.       Due to the hard work of all film-makers| we can relax and enjoy any film.