V. Match the sentence halves

Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks. Filming the story being acted - or shooting the film, as it is called - often takes at least six months. Actors and cameramen work from very early in the morning until late at night. Each scene has to be acted and reacted, filmed and refilmed, until it is just right. Sometimes the same scene may have to be acted twenty or thirty times. The film studio is like a large factory, and the indoor stages are very big indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studio. Churches, houses, castles and forests are all built of wood and cardboard. Several hundred people work together to make one film. Some of these people are the actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most important person in a film studio. He decided how the scenesshould be filmed and how the actors should act. Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their films very real. People feel that they themselves are among the people in the film.

1. Scenes have to be filmed many times because........
A. it takes a long time to make a film

B. it is often difficult to make them just right

C. many people work together

D. the film is poor

2. Which of the following is compared to a factory?

A. The film studio

B. The indoor stage

C. The scenery

D. A poor film

3. The director of a film.................

A. Is always an actor. B. The indoor stage

C.is a film star. D. Says how scene should be filmed.

Topics for speaking test - English 7 ( the 2^nd term)

1. talking about traffics

1, How far it is from your house to school?

2, How do you go to school?

3, How long does it take you to go from your house to school?

4, What common traffic problems do you face every day?

5, What should we do to be safe when using the road in your opinion?

2. Talking about your favourite films

1, What is the title of your favourite film?

2, What is the tupe of that film?

3, Who are the main actors?

4, Who is the director

5, How do you feel when you watch it?

3. Talking about your favourite festival

1, What is your favourite festival?

2, Where and when is the festival celebrated?

3, Why is the festival held?

4, How is the festival held?

5, What attracts you most in that festival?

4. Talking about the advantages and disadvantages of tupes of energy sources

1, What are renewable energy sources ang what are their advantages and disavantages?

2, What are non-renewable energy sources and what are their advantages and disadvantages?

3, What tupes of energy does Vietnam use most?

4, What can we do to save energy?

5. Talking about a future means of transport

1, How will people travel in the future?

2, What will it look like?

3, What kind of energy and what technology will it use?

4, Where can people use can?

5, What do you think about it?

6. Talking about causes and effects pf overpopulation

1, What are causes of overpopulation?

2, What are effects of overpopulation?

3, What are solutions to overpopulation?

4, What does Vietnamese government do to control population?

Read the passage and statements below carefully, and then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (N)

HOW DO THEY SHOOT A MOVIE?

Lots of work has to be done before the filming begins. The producer and director plan how and when they will film each scene.

A movie is filmed scene by scene, and a scene is filmed shot by shot. The scenes are not usually filmed in the order that you see them in the movie. Sometimes the weather is bad and an outdoor scene cannot be filmed. Big, fancy sets take a long time to build. Scenes using these sets are often shot later even though you may see them at the beginning of the film.

When it is time to film a scene, the designers get the set ready. The actors run through their lines and movements. The director of photography arranges the lights. The camera operator checks camera angles for the shot. The sound crew sets up microphones.

The cameras roll. Each filmed shot is called a take. The director may ask for many takes before he or she is satisfied with the scene.

Question: We can’t always film scenes outside.

A. True

B. False

C. Not given

Read the passage and statements below carefully, and then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (N)

HOW DO THEY SHOOT A MOVIE?

Lots of work has to be done before the filming begins. The producer and director plan how and when they will film each scene.

A movie is filmed scene by scene, and a scene is filmed shot by shot. The scenes are not usually filmed in the order that you see them in the movie. Sometimes the weather is bad and an outdoor scene cannot be filmed. Big, fancy sets take a long time to build. Scenes using these sets are often shot later even though you may see them at the beginning of the film.

When it is time to film a scene, the designers get the set ready. The actors run through their lines and movements. The director of photography arranges the lights. The camera operator checks camera angles for the shot. The sound crew sets up microphones.

The cameras roll. Each filmed shot is called a take. The director may ask for many takes before he or she is satisfied with the scene.

Question: The scenes are usually filmed in the order that we see them in the movie.

A. True

B. False

C. Not given

Read the passage and statements below carefully, and then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (N)

HOW DO THEY SHOOT A MOVIE?

Lots of work has to be done before the filming begins. The producer and director plan how and when they will film each scene.

A movie is filmed scene by scene, and a scene is filmed shot by shot. The scenes are not usually filmed in the order that you see them in the movie. Sometimes the weather is bad and an outdoor scene cannot be filmed. Big, fancy sets take a long time to build. Scenes using these sets are often shot later even though you may see them at the beginning of the film.

When it is time to film a scene, the designers get the set ready. The actors run through their lines and movements. The director of photography arranges the lights. The camera operator checks camera angles for the shot. The sound crew sets up microphones.

The cameras roll. Each filmed shot is called a take. The director may ask for many takes before he or she is satisfied with the scene.

Question: The actors plan how and when they will film each scene.

A. True

B. False

C. Not given

I. Read the passage and choose the correct answer to each question.

Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks. Filming the story, or shooting the film, often takes at least six months. Actors and cameramen work from very early in the morning until late at night. Each scene had to be acted and reacted, filmed and refilmed, until it is just right. Somtimes the same scene has to be acted twenty or thirty times.

The film studio is like a large factory and the indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studio; churches' castles and forests areb all built of wood and cupboard. Several hundred people are actors and actresses. The director of make one film. Some of these are actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most important person in a studio. He decides how the scenes should be filmed and how the actors should act.

,Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their film very real. People feel that they themselves are among the people in the film

1. Shooting a film often takes______

A. less than six months

B. at least six months

C. many weeks

D. from early in the morning until late at night

2. Some scenes have to be filmed many times because_____

A. it takes a long time to make a film

B. it is often difficult to make them just right

C. many people work together

D. the film is poor

3. Which of the following is compared to a factory?

A. The film studio B. The indoor stage

C. The scenery D. A poor film

4. The director of a film _____.

A. is always an actor

B. makes the scenery

C. is a film star

D. says how each scene should be filmed

5. We should choose a film which _____.

A. has actors we know B. seems very real

C. takes a long time to make D. is made by a good director

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer
Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks.
Filming the story, or shooting the film, often takes at least six months. Actors and cameramen work from very
early in the morning until late at night. Each scene has to be acted and re-acted, filmed and re-filmed, until it is
just fine. Sometimes the same scene has to be acted many times.
The film studio is like a large factory, and the indoor stages are very big indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made
in the studio. Churches, houses, and forests are all built of wood and cardboard. Several hundred people work
together to make one film. Some of these people are the actors and actresses. The director of the film, however,
is the most important person in a film studio. He decides how the scenes should be filmed and how the actors
should act.
Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars are in it. Sometimes the film may be very
poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their films very real;
people feel that they themselves are among the people in the films.
1. Shooting a film often takes………………….
A. less than six months B. at least six months
C. many weeks D. from early in the morning until late night
2. Some scenes have to be filmed many times because…………….
A. it takes a long time to make a film B. it is often difficult to make them just right
C. many people work together D. the film is poor
3. Which of the following is compared to a factory?
A. The film studio B. The indoor stage
C. The scenery D. A poor film
4. The director of a film…………………
A. is always an actor B. makes the scenery
C. is a film star D. says how each scene should be filmed
5. We should choose a film which………………….
A. has actors we know B. seems very real
C. takes a long time to make D. is made by a good director
6. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Writing the story for the film is a part of making a film. B. The indoor stages in the film studio are very
big.
C. All of the people in film making are actors and actresses. D. Shooting the film often takes many months.
7. The best title for the passage is "________ ".
A. Writing the Story B. Actors and Actresses C. A Director D. Making a Film

Read the passage and statements below carefully, and then say whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or not given (N)

HOW DO THEY SHOOT A MOVIE?

Lots of work has to be done before the filming begins. The producer and director plan how and when they will film each scene.

A movie is filmed scene by scene, and a scene is filmed shot by shot. The scenes are not usually filmed in the order that you see them in the movie. Sometimes the weather is bad and an outdoor scene cannot be filmed. Big, fancy sets take a long time to build. Scenes using these sets are often shot later even though you may see them at the beginning of the film.

When it is time to film a scene, the designers get the set ready. The actors run through their lines and movements. The director of photography arranges the lights. The camera operator checks camera angles for the shot. The sound crew sets up microphones.

The cameras roll. Each filmed shot is called a take. The director may ask for many takes before he or she is satisfied with the scene.

Question: The lights are arranged by the director of photography.

A. True

B. False

C. Not given