For this unit Refers to Student’s Book pages Writing headlines

check in pairs. Tell them to ignore the gaps for the moment.
 Answers
1  A 
pitch
 is when a screenwriter meets film executives, etc. to present his or her 
script. The screenwriter has a short time in which to try and sell the script.
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UNIT 5 Film Teacher’s Notes

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    b 
Students work individually to answer the questions and then check their answers 
in pairs. Check any new vocabulary as a class. 
 Answers
1  He is the person leading the seminar, so probably an expert in screenwriting 
and pitching.
2  Aspiring screenwriters
3  People interested in investing in films
4  One or two minutes
5  Before the seminar
6  It is recommended that the people attending the seminar practise their pitch 
with their family and friends.
7  Any situation where you may have to speak in public, for example at meetings; 
any situation where you are expected to sell an idea or convince potential 
buyers of a product or service