Chapter 8 Page 1 - Premier Skills English

Goal is the amazing story of Josh Jones and friends. You can read
and listen to the story online on Premier Skills English.
Activity 1: What do you think?
Today was an incredible day!
Josh saw the stolen trophy. What should he do now?
1
First, I went to the stadium / cinema with Ali
We saw Deathball 3 / Disco Dancing 2 It was a
great film, with a great ending Then, I said
3
hello / goodbye to Ali and I walked home
Activity 2: Josh’s diary
Circle the correct words
But, it was dark and I got lost I didn’t know
4
where I was Then, I saw the trophy / football!
5
There were two / three men and they were very
happy / angry 6 Suddenly, Ali / Dan 7came and
kicked a football at the men We ran away
Now, Dan is my friend I learned something:
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friends are / aren’t important!
Activity 3: Film reviews
Match the words with the descriptions.
main characters
what happens in the film
What’s it about?
how good a film is - usually based on 1-5 stars
rating
the people in the film
Student A: Look below. Student B: Look at the next page. Ask your partner to complete the film reviews.
Disco Dancing
Deathball III
Who are the main
characters?
Jessica, a young woman,
and her dance teacher Pedro.
Who are the main
characters?
___________, a secret
agent, and the evil ________.
What’s it about?
Jessica wants to be a great dancer. She enters a
dance competition.
What’s it about?
Johnny Deathball is a __________. His job is to
_______________!
Rating:
Rating:___________ A must see!
Romantic 2012 USA
Don’t miss it!
Now showing at Big City Cinema.
Every day at 2:00 p.m., 4:30p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Action 2012 USA
Now showing at Big City Cinema.
Every day at 3:00 p.m., 5:30p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
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Goal is the amazing story of Josh Jones and friends. You can read
and listen to the story online on Premier Skills English.
Disco Dancing
Deathball III
Who are the main
characters?
_________, a young woman,
and her ____________ Pedro.
Who are the main
characters?
Johnny Deathball, a secret
agent, and the evil Dr. Dagger.
What’s it about?
Jessica wants to ________________. She enters a
________________________.
What’s it about?
Johnny Deathball is a secret agent. His job is to
save the world!
Rating: ______________ Don’t miss it!
Rating:
Now showing at Big City Cinema.
Every day at 2:00 p.m., 4:30p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Now showing at Big City Cinema.
Every day at 3:00 p.m., 5:30p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Romantic 2012 USA
Action 2012 USA
A must see!
Activity 4: Do you want to go to the cinema today?
Put the lines in order. Write numbers 1-4. Check your answers in the comic.
_____Ali:
Yes, OK. See you there. Bye!
_____Josh:
Yes, great idea. See you at the cinemain 30 minutes?
_____Ali:
Do you want to go to the cinema today?
_____Josh:
Hi Ali.
Read the dialogue with your partner.
Now, look at this dialogue.
Some words have changed.
Underline them.
Read the dialogue again with your
partner and change the underlined
words.
Student A:
Hi Student B.
Student B:
Do you want to go to the museum next Sunday?
Student A:
Yes. Fantastic idea! See you at the museum next
Sunday at 3:00.
Student B:
Yes, OK. See you there. Bye!
Here are some ideas:
park library shopping centre
Activity 5: Wordsnake
Find six words from this chapter in the wordsnake.
cinefilmappfooticketbrotactionpoicketromanticinndocinemawhecroratingsatin
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Goal is the amazing story of Josh Jones and friends. You can read
and listen to the story online on Premier Skills English.
Answers:
Activity 2: Josh’s diary
1.cinema
2. Deathball 3
3. goodbye
4. trophy
5. two
6. angry
7. Dan
8. are
Activity 3: Film reviews
main characters
what happens in the film
What’s it about?
how good a film is - usually based on 1-5 stars
rating
the people in the film
Activity 4: Do you want to go to the cinema today?
4-
Ali:
3-
Josh: Yes, great idea. See you at the cinemain 30 minutes?
2-
Ali:
1-
Josh: Hi Ali.
Yes, OK. See you there. Bye!
Do you want to co to the cinema today?
Activity 5: Wordsnake
cinefilmappfooticketbrotactionpoicketromanticinndocinemawhecroratingsating
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© British Council / Premier Skills English 2012