WHO DOES WHAT IN THE MOVIE BUSINESS?

NAME: _________________________________
DATE: _________________________________

VOCABULARY 1: Jobs in the movies

1. Who does what to make a movie happen? Match the people with the descriptions. Which jobs are not
described?

assistant director foley artist

camera operator gaffer
casting director location
scout
composer producer
costume designer scriptwriter
director set designer
director of sound
photography designer
editor
2. Which job would you like / not like to do? Why?
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VOCABULARY 2: Adjectives to describe character
3. Put these words in the correct category: positive (+) or negative (-).
Adjective + - Adjective + -
calm lazy
clean messy
decisive moody
easy-going nervous
friendly polite
grumpy rude
hard-working shy
ignorant smart
indecisive stupid
intelligent unintelligent
knowledgeable
4. Find pairs of words that……

5. Which is the most negative word, in your opinion, in Exercise 3?

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6. Read the paragraph about a DP (director of photography). What adjectives would you use to describe
her?

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GRAMMAR:Reporting orders and requests
7. Listen to the conversation with people working on a movie.(Audio 2.26) What are their jobs?
Mark: _______________
Fernando: _______________
Tiffany: _______________
8. Complete the sentences to report the requests and order. Listen again if you need to. (Audio 2.26)
Reporting requests
“Would you write a new The producer asked me
version of the battle to write a new version of
scene? the battle scene.
Reporting orders
“Give me something He told me to give him
soon-or else!” something soon-or else!

1. He ____ me to _______ a new version of the battle scene.

2. He ____ me to _____ dresses for the ballroom scene like the ones in the paintings.
3. He ___ me not to _____ bright colors.
4. He ____ me not to _____ difficult.