VOCABULARY CONSOLIDATION UNIT 7

Film-making

1 Match the words to form phrases.

1 sound a) artist

2 camera b) designer

3 make-up c) effects

4 set d) designer

5 costume e) operator

2 Underline the correct answer.

I met every member of the subtitles / cast – it was amazing!

1 I love every song on the sound effects / soundtrack.

2 The film will be shot on location / lighting in Scotland.

3 It’s very difficult to get the storyboard / lighting right in this shot – the sun is too bright.

4 The soundtrack / credits were in French so I couldn’t understand a lot.

5 How long did it take to write the script / storyboard?

6 The film is being shown in Latin America with Spanish script / subtitles.

7 I usually start with an idea and then I draw a soundtrack / storyboard.

8 I want to thank the crew / credits – this film wouldn’t have happened without their hard work.


Reporting verbs

3 Complete the sentences with a reporting verb.

I t o l d her not to jump in the water near the rocks.

1 The students c ______l ______n ______that the homework was too difficult.

2 I r ______d to get in his car because I think he always drives too fast.

3 Rosie a ______t ______to the teacher that she had copied her homework from the internet.

4 We i ______t ______our neighbours to the party but they were busy.

5 Our teacher s ______e ______e ___ that working in groups might make the task easier.

6 I missed the bus so my mum o ______r ______to take me in the car to school instead.

7 My parents said I could go to the party as long as I was home before midnight, so I p ______s ______to be home by 11pm.

4 Underline the correct answer.

The headmaster agreed / told us the winner of the writing competition.

1 I wasn't sure before, but they promised / convinced me that the film was worth seeing.

2 I refused / agreed to help the crew with the lighting on set because I was too busy designing the set.

3 Dad told / offered me to be home before 12 o’clock.

4 The actress asked / admitted me to explain the storyboard.

5 We said / told that the soundtrack was amazing.

6 The audience convinced / complained that the sound effects had been too loud in the cinema.

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