Unit 6A - Behind the scenes

READING:
1. Behind the scenes - за кулисами;
2. Extra:
● a person who is employed to play a very small part in a film, usually
as a member of a crowd;
● additional;
3. To be obsessed with - unable to stop thinking about something; too
interested in;
4. Dozen - a group of 12;
5. Homeland - the country where you were born (fatherland, mother
country, motherland, native land);
6. Interfere - to try to stop something from happening - вмешиваться,
препятствовать;
7. Pretend - to act as if something is true when it is not true;
8. Put up - If you put up with something, you tolerate or accept it, even
though you find it unpleasant or unsatisfactory;
9. Forbid [fəˈbɪd] -to refuse to allow something;
10. Insurgent [ɪnˈsɜːʤənt]- a person who revolts against civil authority
(rebel) - повстанец;
11. Ordinary - normal, usual. ordinary problems;
12. Inflatable - filled with air or gas - надувной;
13. Epics - a long narrative poem;
14. Epic - heroic; majestic; impressively great: the epic events of the war -
эпичный;
15. Funeral - the observances held for a dead person;
16. Digital - electronic technology that generates, stores and processes
data;
17. Cardboard - all paper-based materials often used in boxes;
18. Dimension - a measurement of something in a particular direction, esp.
its height, length, or width;
19. To be deflated - having been emptied of air or gas - (a deflated balloon)
- сдутый;
20. Refugee - a person who has been forced to leave their country in order
to escape war, or natural disaster - беженец;
21. Interpreter - a person who translates speech orally;
22. Courage - the ability to do something that frightens one; to be brave;
23. Treat - give medical care or attention to; try to heal or cure;
24. Regret - feel sorrow (печаль) or remorse (раскаяние) for.
VOCABULARY (TYPES OF THE FILM):
1. An action film - боевик;
2. An animation - анимация, мультипликация;
3. A comedy - комедия;
4. Drama [ˈdrɑːmə] - драма;
5. A historical film - исторический фильм;
6. A horror film - ужастик;
7. A musical - музыкальный, мюзикл;
8. A rom-com (a romantic comedy) - романтическая комедия;
9. A science fiction film - научная фантастика;
10. A thriller - триллер;
11. A war film - военный фильм;
12. A western - вестерн, фильм о ковбоях;

VOCABULARY (PEOPLE AND THINGS):

1. Cast - all the people who act in a film - в ролях;
2. Audience - the people who watch a film in a cinema;
3. Critic - a person who writes film reviews for the press;
4. Plot - the story of a film;
5. Review - an article which gives an opinion about a new film;
6. Scene - a part of a film which happens in one place;
7. Script - the words of a film;
8. Sequel - a film which continues the story of an earlier film - сиквел,
продолжение;
9. Set - the place where a film is being shot; the scenery used for a film or
play;
10. Soundtrack - the music of a film;
11. Special effects - images often created by a computer;
12. Subtitles - the translation of the dialogue of a film on screen;
13. Trailer - a series of short scenes from a film, shown in advance to
advertise it;

VOCABULARY (VERB AND VERB PHRASES):

1. Is based on - основан на…;
2. Is set in - действие фильма происходит в;
3. Is directed by - режиссером фильма является…;
4. To play a part of - сыграть свою роль;
5. Is shot (or filmed) on location - снят;
6. Is dubbed into - дублирован на…;
 Phrasal Verb Meaning

spend time relaxing (informal) -

hang out
тусоваться

Meet someone after a period of time

catch up with and find out what they have been
doing

cut down/back on Reduce

give (something) up Quit / stop doing it

Stop eating something (permanently or

cut out
for a long time)

find out Discover

get along/on Like each other

Argue and be on bad terms with

fall out
someone (ссориться - quarrel)

clean up Tidy / Clean

Find something unexpectedly

come across
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