UNIT 7 CURTAIN UP!
1. The kids like this cartoon: it is … funny. 2. I think this sci-fi film is … than that one.
3. We are … excited:Zendaya is here now! 4. They came … late - the play will start soon.
5. This actress is quite good, but I've seen … ones. 6. The theatre is … full:there are only two seats left.
7. Don't worry - this new thriller is not … the last one. 8. Ed is so proud of himself - he acts … he's a movie star.
2. Guess and write the words.
1. A theatre where mostly music is performed - 2. A film full of dancing and singing in it -
3. A place in a theatre where actors perform - 4. A person who is not honest with others -
5. Words from films that appear below - 6. A movie about events and people in the past -
7. To discover oneself in something - 8. To start a journey -
3. Read the text and finish the sentences below.
WILL SMITH
Will Smith is a famous American actor and rapper. He was born on 25th September, 1968, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Smith started performing rap when he was only 12. However, he became really popular after he had starred in a TV comedy called The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in the early 1990s. And since then Smith has appeared in many different films such as Men in Black (a 1997 sci-fi film), Robot (a 2004 action film}, Hitch (a 2005 romantic comedy), Aladdin (a 2019 musical fantasy film), Spies in Disguise (a 2019 spy animated film).
In 2022, Smith won his first Oscar for his work in King Richard, a sports drama film. His other film awards include a Golden Globe, a BAFTA and a SAG Award. As a rapper, Smith has won four Grammys.
Today, Smith is one of the greatest and richest Hollywood stars in the world. As you can see, he can take almost every role and act in different types of films. He is talented in drama, which is why he is wanted in so many films and by so many producers.
1. Will Smith's place of birth is … 2. He started rapping at the age of …
3. His first Leading role made him … 4. Some of his best movies include …
5. The sports drama film brought him an … 6. His other awards are …
7. Many producers want him in their films because …
4. Listen to the dialogue and mark the sentences T (true) or F (false).
1. Charlie is checking what films are on. 2. She likes plays better than films.
3. Actors cannot fly in theatres. 4. You can have snacks in a theatre.
5. People visit theatres to eat and drink there. 6. Robert has been to a theatre only once.
7. He watched The Lion King then. 8. Everyone cried at the end of the play.
9. There is a cafe near the theatre. 10. Robert doesn't want to go to the theatre anyway.