Cinematic masterpiece

admin 2023年6月22日

Beginner

entertainment, entertainment - beginner

Pre-reading questions:

I will read each question. Then, please answer them.

講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。

Have you watched any Marvel movies?
Do Marvel movies often explore common themes and messages?

Vocabulary:

I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me.

単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。

fantastic /fan-TAS-tik/

[adjective] – extremely good
The magician’s tricks were so fantastic that the audience couldn’t believe their eyes.

scene /seen /

[noun] – a part of a play or film in which the action stays in one place for a continuous period of time
The dramatic scene in the movie where the hero confronts the villain had everyone on the edge of their seats.

effect /ih-FEKT /

[noun] – lighting, sounds, and objects that are specially produced for the stage or a film and are intended to make something that does not exist seem real
The special effects in the science fiction movie were so realistic that it felt like we were in another world.

character /KAR-ik-ter/

[noun] – a person represented in a film, play, or story
The characters in the mystery novel were so well-developed that readers felt a deep connection to their struggles and triumphs.

touching / TUHCH-ing/

[adjective] – making you feel sadness, sympathy, etc.
The heartfelt letter from her friend was so touching that it brought tears to her eyes.

Article reading:

Please read the whole article. Then, I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

記事を音読しましょう。講師はあなたの発音とイントネーションを確認します。

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is a superhero movie that’s different right from the start. It looks fantastic and has exciting action scenes. The special effects are amazing, with lots of bright colors that make the movie look stunning. Plus, there’s cool music from the 70s and 80s that adds something special.

What really makes this movie great is the emotion. It has a strong feeling that even tough people will feel. The characters in the movie are interesting, and their story is touching. The actors, like Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana, do a fantastic job and make the characters feel real.

In the end, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is a fantastic movie that will stay in your mind. It’s a movie that looks amazing and makes you feel something. It’s a perfect ending for the Guardians trilogy, and if you like movies or superheroes, you should watch it.

True or False:

Read the sentences and identify if they are true or false based on the article.

文章を読んで、記事に基づいて正誤を答えましょう。

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is a traditional superhero movie.
The movie lacks exciting action sequences.
The special effects in the movie are praised for their amazing quality.
The film incorporates music from the 70s and 80s to enhance its appeal.
The movie is not recommended for fans of superheroes or movies in general.

Fill in the blanks:

Choose the correct word from the table then fill in the blanks.

適切な言葉を選んで空欄を埋めましょう。

fantastic

scene

effect

character

touching

In the play, the final _____ took place in a grand ballroom, where the characters’ fates were revealed.
In the animated film, the lovable __________ embark on a thrilling adventure to save their world from a great danger.
The weather during our vacation was absolutely _________, with clear skies and warm sunshine every day.
The movie’s ________ portrayal of a father’s love for his daughter left the audience emotionally moved and inspired.
The computer-generated _______ in the action-packed blockbuster made the explosions and car chases look incredibly lifelike.

Pre-reading questions:

Vocabulary:

Article reading:

True or False:

Fill in the blanks:

Listening: