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reviews. Use them to rephrase the sentences 1-8.
A fi lm review
breathtaking predictable talented
original hilarious action-packed INTRODUCTION
unrealistic disappointing
Give some basic information about the ilm (title, type of
ilm, director, leading actors). Use phrases like:
1. The star in that science- iction ilm is a very good It’s a fantasy ilm / an adventure ilm / a horror ilm /
actor. an animated ilm / a comedy, etc.
... stars in this ilm.
The ilm stars...
... is the leading actor/actress.
... plays/has the leading role.
2. Tom Heathers was very funny in his last leading role. The role of... is played by...
... plays the part/character of...
It was directed by...

MAIN PART (2 PARAGRAPHS)
3. The ilm is illed with many action scenes.
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1 Give a brief summary of the plot. Use phrases like:
The ilm is set in...
The ilm is about...
The hero/heroine of the ilm...
4. I didn’t enjoy the horror ilm because it was easy to 2 Make comments about what you liked or didn’t like
guess the ending. about the ilm (plot, acting, soundtrack, special
e fects, costumes, ending, etc.). Use phrases like:
The ilm is action-packed / full of suspense.
It includes some very amusing/violent scenes.
The most outstanding feature is...
5. The special e fects didn’t seem very real.
What I really liked was…
CLOSING PARAGRAPH
State your general opinion about the ilm, and say
6. The plot wasn’t as good as I expected. whether you recommend it or not. Use phrases like:
It’s a classic / blockbuster / box-o ice hit.
I was disappointed by the ilm.
It’s a great ilm for action lovers / horror fans.
All in all, I found the ilm boring/exciting/entertaining.
7. The virtual locations in the blockbuster were so I de initely recommend it to ilmgoers.
impressive that I want to watch it again! It’s (not) worth seeing.
It was better than I expected.
You shouldn’t miss it for the world!
It’s suitable for both children and adults.
8. I'm a big fan of ilms with clever and unusual plots. It is sure to appeal to all ages.
If you haven’t seen it, make sure you do!
It’s a waste of time and money.
You’ll be on the edge of your seat during the whole ilm.
It’s unlike anything you’ve seen before.
It was nothing special.
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film review.
A film club you belong to has asked its
members to write reviews of films they When writing a ilm review:
have seen recently. The reviews will be
posted on the club’s website. choose a ilm you know well, and make a plan
of what you are going to write.
remember to use the Present Simple to describe
the plot. Don’t include too many details, and
don’t reveal the ending.
use a variety of adjectives to make it
more interesting. TIP!
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