Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 - Unit 08: Films - Lesson 3: A closer look 2

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1. Thursday, April 9th 2020
2. She hates the film star at first. but She falls in love with him in the end. She hates the film star at first, but she falls in love with him in the end. = although Although she hates the film star at first, she falls in love with him in the end. ALTHOUGH + CLAUSE 1, + CLAUSE 2. He is so young. He performs excellently. although Although he is so young, He performs excellently. He performs excellently although he is so young. CLAUSE 1 + ALTHOUGH + CLAUSE 2.
3. 1. Complete the sentences. Use although + a clause from the box. they spent a lot of money on the film few people came to see it it was a comedy it is set in modern times the acting is excellent 1. We enjoyed the film at the Ngoc Khanh Cinema ___although few people . ___came to see it. 2. ___Although they spent a lot of money on the film , it wasn’t a big success. 3. ___Although the acting is excellent , I don’t enjoy the film. 4. I didn’t find it funny at all ___although it was a comedy. . 5. The film is based on a book that was written twenty years ago ___although___ it is set in modern times.
4. He is so young. He performs excellently. despite + N (phrase) = in spite of + Ving Despite /In spite of his young age, he performs excellently. Despite /In spite of being so young, he performs excellently. Despite /In spite of + Ving/ N (phrase), clause. Clause + despite /In spite of + Ving/ N (phrase). He performs excellently despite /in spite of his young age. He performs excellently despite /in spite of being so young.
5. 2. Complete the sentences, using although, despite / in spite of. Sometimes, two answers are possible. 1. ___Although the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting. 2. I went to see the film ___despite / in spite of feeling really tired. 3. I really enjoyed the Water War ___although most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film. 4. ___Despite / In spite of careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film. 5. ___Although the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.
6. 3. Rewrite these sentences using the words in brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary. 1. I don’t think Stallone is a very good actor. He was very good in the Rocky films. (although) I don’t think Stallone is a very good actor although he was very good in the Rocky films. 2. Many European film directors have gone to Hollywood to make films. Few have had as much success as Milos Forman. (although) Although many European film directors have gone to Hollywood to make films, few have had as much success as Milos Forman. 3. They watched films on DVD all night. They had to work the next day. (despite) They watched films on DVD all night despite having to work the next day. 4. He has performed excellently in many films. He has never won an Oscar for Best Actor. (although) Although he has performed excellently in many films, he has never won an Oscar for Best Actor. 5. The film begins with a terrible disaster. It has a happy ending. (in spite of) In spite of beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending.
7. He is so young. He performs excellently. However Nevertheless He is so young. However /Nevertheless, he performs excellently. Clause 1. + However / Nevertheless, + clause 2.
8. 4. Complete the sentences using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible. 1. The film didn’t receive good reviews from critics. ___Nevertheless/ However , many people went to see it. 2. ___In spite of ___the/ Despite silly story, many people enjoyed the film. 3. They spent millions of dollars on making the film. ___Nevertheless/ However, it wasn’t as successful as expected. 4. ___Although Jaws is one of Spielberg’s first films, it is one of his best. 5. ___Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it.
9. Further practice Each sentence has a mistake. Find and correct it. 1.Although action films are violent, but my brother likes them. -Although action films are violent, my brother likes them. -Action films are violent but my brother likes them. 2. I couldn’t sleep last night despite of being very tired. - I couldn’t sleep last night despite being very tired. - I couldn’t sleep last night in spite of being very tired. 3. In VN, nobody dies. However, there are more than 200 people infected by Covid 19. - In VN, nobody dies although there are more than 200 people infected by Covid 19. 4. In spite of we don’t go to school today. We have to study online at home. -Although we don’t go to school today. We have to study online at home.
10. Wrap-up CONNECTORS although mặc dù However tuy nhiên despite Nevertheless bất chấp In spite of Dùng để nối 2 ý mang nghĩa Dùng để nối 2 câu mang tương phản nhau trong cùng nghĩa tương phản nhau. một câu.
11. - Do Ex 5 on P20 in Student book - Do exercises B7 on P11 in workbook. - Prepare for Unit 8: Reading + Listening in Skills 1,2
12. 5. Use your own ideas to complete the following sentences. Then compare your sentences with a partner. 1. I don’t really like the film although___. 2. They spent a huge amount of money on the film. However, ___. 3. The film was a great success in spite of ___. 4. The sound in the film is terrible. Nevertheless, ___. 5. Although it is a horror film, ___. 6. Despite his age, ___.