Teacher’s Guide: Movies & TV
Lesson Objectives.
Target language.
Vocabulary.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Introduce and extend language about movies..
Level: Beginner
Warmup: Movies & TV
Simple discussion questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work if your students have the ability.
Duration: 5-15 minutes, depending on the size and ability of your class.
Level: Beginner – Advanced
Word Library: Movies & TV
Vocabulary list and useful sentences.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Vocabulary that students should know/remember.
Useful everyday phrases that students can remember to understand native English speakers.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Word Library & TV Guide: Watching TV
Vocabulary list and TV Guide.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Vocabulary that students should remember.
Use this TV schedule for the other worksheets.
Level: Basic – Elementary
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Ask & Answer: Watching TV
Asking and answering questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Pair work.
Duration: 10+ minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Ask & Answer: Movies & TV
Asking and answering questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Pair work.
Duration: 10+ minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Cinema Schedule: Watching TV
Movie information and showtimes.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students should spend a few minutes looking at the movies, genres, and showtimes.
Use this cinema schedule for the other worksheets.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Let’s go see a movie: Watch TV
Students look at the cinema schedule and try to agree on which movie to watch.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Students work in groups of three or four and see if they can agree on which movie to watch.
Use this cinema schedule for this activity.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Can You Name 3 & Like/Dislike: Movies & TV
1. Fun and creative thinking. Fun activity!
2. Speaking and fluency practice. Easy discussions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Get In Line: Movies & TV
Put the letters in the correct order.
Students unscramble the words and then make a sentence with the words.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Duration: 5-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
News: Movies & TV
Students write some simple sentences about the lesson topic in a box.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
This activity can be extended into an easy conversation between two students OR the teacher can ask random students to read what they wrote.
Duration: 10-15 minutes, depending on your students’ abilities and how much you want to extend the activity.
Level: Beginner
Homework: Movies & TV
A homework task that can be given to students before your class or at the end of the class for the next week.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Ideally, students should arrive with the homework already done, but it can also be for the next class.
Level: Beginner
