Compréhension de l’oral– Entraînement – B2
Durée indicative : 25 minutes

Talking about Films (1'41)

Listen to the different speakers

Speaker 1

Speaker 2

Speaker 3

Speaker 4

Speaker 5

Source: © Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2005


Fichiers associés
cinema vocabulary

Activités associées
Speaking :

Ask and answer these questions with a partner.

1. What type of film do you like most?
2. What's the best movie you have ever seen?
3. Who is your favourite movie actor?
4. Do you go to the cinema often?
5. Do you prefer to watch a movie at the cinema or at home?
6. How many famous actors can you think of from different countries?
7. Do you think acting is a good career to have?


1. When did you last go to the cinema?
1. What was the name of the film?
2. What sort of film was it?
3. Who directed it? Who starred in it?
4. What was it based on?
5. Where was it set?
6. What was it about?
7. How would you describe the film, the performance of the actors, the stunts and special effects?
8. Would you recommend it? Why?

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A. Questions

Pre-listening activity: match the following words to the definitions below.

on the edge of your seat - based on - special effects - stunts - on location - cliffhanger - set on - adaptation

1. Exciting :

2. not filmed in a studio:

3. a story coming from (a novel):

4. dangerous action sequences like car chases or people falling from skyscrapers:

5. amazing, impossible visual sequences, often created by computers:

6. changing a novel to a film screenplay:

7. where the story takes place:

8. exciting end – you want to know what happens:

1. What is it about? You are going to hear five people talking about movies they have seen. Listen and identify the type of film that each person saw.


1. Speaker 1:

2. Speaker 2:

3. Speaker 3:

4. Speaker 4:

5. Speaker 5:


2. What did each person think of the film they saw? Tick your answers.


1. Speaker 1
very good
 good
 not very good

2. Speaker 2
very good
 good
 not very good

3. Speaker 3
very good
 good
 not very good

4. Speaker 4
very good
 good
 not very good

5. Speaker 5
very good
 good
 not very good


3. Who said what? Try and understand the opinion of the speaker, and find out who said what:


A scary movie, with loads of blood: speaker n°

Wondering if it's a traditional cartoon: n°

The plot and the comic relief save this movie : n°



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