Theme: Independence Day

Activity 3b

Objective: to practice listening for specific information PP listen to the tape and answer the questions. Tapescript

The first major film festival was held in Venice in 1932. Today hundreds of festivals are held every year. The largest and best-known festivals are held in France, Berlin, London, Moscow and New-York. The best-known movie awards are given each spring by the Academy of Motion Picture Art and Sciences. These awards are called the Academy Awards or Oscars. They are presented for outstanding achievements in filmmaking during the past year. There are awards for best actor, best actress, best director, best special effects, best photography, and best supporting role. The Oscars are awarded to films, film-makers and film stars from all over the world. Activity 3 c

Objective: to practise listening for detailed information listen again and answer the questions. To check the answers, ask PP answer to a question then play the tape and pause after the answer o n 41 ‗e tape, so PP can see for themselves if they were right or wrong.

Activity 3d

Objective: to practice predicting, to practice reading for details information