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Lessons On

Movies.com

THE
AVENGERS

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CONTENTS
Listening / Reading Script 2 Mark The Spaces 9
Poster / Trailer 3 Discussion 10
Synonym / Phrase Match 4 Survey 11
Listening Gap Fill 5 Writing 12
Correct The Spelling 6 Homework 13
Punctuate The Text 7 Answers 14
Insert The Vowels 8

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TRAILER AND POSTER
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POSTER
1. SIX WORDS: Look at the poster and write down six words (more if
you like) that you think of as you look at it. Share the words with your
partner(s). Why did you choose them?

You can find posters for this movie at www.wikipedia.com or www.imbd.com - just
type the name of the movie in the search field.

2. STORY: Talk about what you think the story of the movie is – the start,
beginning, end, etc. Change partners and share stories.

3. CREDITS: Look at the credits on the poster (the actors, director,


producer…) and talk about them with your partner(s).

4. MUST-SEE: Talk with your partner(s) about whether the poster and
movie title are good and make you want to see the movie.

5. STARRING YOU: Imagine you are one of the stars of the movie. Talk
about your role with your movie star partner(s).

TRAILER
1. RETELL: Watch the trailer and retell what you saw to your partner(s).
You can watch a trailer at http://www.youtube.com

2. CHUNKS: Watch 10-to-15 second chunks of the trailer and retell what
you saw to your partner(s).

3. QUIZ: Watch the trailer and write down some quiz questions for your
partner(s). Watch a second time to find the answers to the questions.

4. VOCABULARY: Make a note of words in the trailer that you see or


hear. Talk about them with your partner(s).

5. GOOD / BAD: Watch the trailer and write down why you think the film
might be good or bad. Share your ideas with your partner(s).

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MATCHING
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SYNONYM MATCH
1. distributed a. written

2 installment b. first performed

3. scripted c. earn

4. conquering d. circulated

5. thrills e. stupid

6. premiered f. many

7. numerous g. taking over

8. gross h. shines

9. sparkles i. part

10. ridiculous j. excitement

PHRASE MATCH
1. a 2012 American a. cast

2 The film is scripted and b. powered set pieces

3. features an ensemble c. and spills

4. conquering d. up to its hype

5. all the usual thrills e. superhero film

6. set numerous f. the Earth

7. the fastest film to gross g. ridiculous costumes

8. no shortage of super- h. directed by Joss Whedon

9. The Avengers lives i. $1 billion worldwide

10. people may be wearing j. box office records

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LISTENING / READING GAP FILL
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Marvel Entertainment's The Avengers is a 2012 American


(1) ___________________ by Marvel Studios and distributed by
Walt Disney Pictures. It is based on the Marvel Comics superhero
team (2) ___________________. It is the sixth installment in
the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The (3) ___________________
directed by Joss Whedon and (4) ___________________ cast
that includes Robert Downey, Jr. and Samuel L. Jackson. In The
Avengers, Nick Fury, director of the peacekeeping organization
S.H.I.E.L.D., recruits Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk and
Thor to form a team that must stop Thor's adoptive brother Loki
(5) ___________________ Earth. The film includes all the
(6) ___________________ expected from a superhero movie.

The Avengers premiered in April 2012 in Hollywood, California.


The film (7) ___________________ from most film critics and
set numerous box office records, including the biggest opening
weekend in North America. It (8) ___________________ the
fastest film to gross $1 billion worldwide and became the third-
highest grossing film ever. The website Rotten Tomatoes wrote:
"With a script that never forgets (9) ___________________, and
no (10) ___________________-powered set pieces, The
Avengers lives (11) ___________________.” Associated Press
writer Christy Lemire said: “The script sparkles as brightly as the
special effects; these people may be wearing ridiculous costumes
but they're (12) ___________________ underneath."

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