Oral English training

ORAL ENGLISH TRAINING

2013-4

Role Play – Iron Chef

Work in groups of four

Two are the judges

Two are the chefs

Role Play – Iron ChefChop剁 Pan fry炒 /煎 Marinade腌泡Slice切成薄片 Boil煮 Stir搅动Dice切成丁 Steam蒸 Mix混合Deep fry油炸 Simmer炖 /煨 Serve… with… 和…一起食用

Movie Mania Successful movies in their categories:

Movie Type Film TitleDrama

Science Fiction

Horror

Fantasy

War

Comedy

Animated

Action

TitanicStar WarsJurassic Park

The Lord of the RingsSaving Private Ryan

Home Alone

The Lion KingSpider-Man

Movie Mania Which type of movie is your favorite?

Why?

What are the three best movies you’ve seen in the past few years?

• I find animated films amusing.• I’m not interested in science fiction

movies.• It’s surprising that horror movies are

so popular.• I’m bored by…• I’m fascinated by…

Famous Faces Complete this questionnaire on your own.

Compare your questionnaire with your partners.

Ask follow-up questions to get more information from your partners.

Behind the scenes – step by step

Put the pictures in order.

Describe the steps in each process.

Use the vocabulary to help you.

How many more steps can you think of?

Who makes it happen?

Think about the people involved in making a movie.

Who makes it happen?

Who makes it happen?

Who makes it happen?

Who makes it happen?

Who makes it happen? Think about the people involved in making a

movie. What does each person do?

Composer Special-effects designer Set designer

Director Stunt person Sound-effects technician

Producer Cinematographer Extra

Screenwriter Lighting technician Makeup artist

Actor Costume designer Film editor

Who makes it happen? Now, read the dialogue with your partners.

A: What does a screenwriter do?

B: That’s the person that writes the script for

the movie. It can be an original script or an

adaptation of a book or play.

Who makes it happen?

Imagine you are going to make a movie.

What kind of movie will it be?

Decide what job each person in your group will be.