UNIT 4 That’s entertainment!

4A The silver screen

Activity 1

Watch the following trailer about the movie: 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' and answer these questions:

Click here ‘Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs’

1. What kind of film is it?
2. Who is the director?
3. Which are the characters?
4. What’s it about? (the plot: the story of the film)
5. What’s it like? ( your opinion of the film)

Once you answer the questions send them to my e-mail.

4B The rhythm of life

Activity 2

Here you have a link of a very good explanation of Present Perfect, check it and do exercises 5 and 6 which are at the bottom of the page.

Click here Present Perfect explanation with exercises

Once you finish doing the exercises, select, copy, and paste them on a Word document and send it to my e-mail.

To learn more about Present Perfect, check the 4 videos on the right about Life Experience.

4C TV or not TV?

Activity 3

-ed or –ing adjectives

Examples:

TV can sometimes de fun and exciting.

Many people are worried about how much TV children watch

Rules:

1. We use -ed adjectives to describe how people feel.

2. We use -ing adjectives to describe the thing, situation, place or person that causes the feeling.

Check this link and do the exercise which is at the bottom of the page. Copy it on a Word Document and send it to me.

-ED/-ING ADJECTIVES

4D What do you think?

Activity 4

-What do you know about cloning?

-Do you know who was Dolly?

Watch this conference called Human cloning: why is there a fuss? By Lee Silver (Princeton University- Molecular/ Biology & Public Affairs Professor), then post a comment answering the following questions and comment someone else opinion, check my example.

Should human cloning be banned? What do you think? Do you agree or disagree? And Why?

To have more ideas about cloning check this article and this video from Discovery Channel:

Article

Video