FANATICAL ABOUT FILM

In this lesson, we talk about people who are fanatical about film. This means they love movies a lot! They watch movies often, talk about them, and know many facts about actors, directors, and movie scenes. We will learn how to use present simple and adverbs of frequency to talk about habits, and how to describe favorite films and movie genres.

Examples:

I always watch movies on weekends.
My brother loves science fiction movies.
Sarah is watching a movie right now.

🔤 GRAMMAR

Present Simple – To talk about habits and preferences

Subject + verb(s) → I love action movies. → She watches a movie every night.

Adverbs of frequency – To talk about how often

always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never → I usually go to the cinema on Fridays. → He never watches horror films.

Present Continuous – To talk about what is happening now

Subject + am/is/are + verb-ing → They are watching a comedy.

Future with “going to” – To talk about future plans

Subject + am/is/are + going to + verb → We are going to watch a new movie tonight.

🧠 VOCABULARY (10 words)

Genre – A type or category of movie (comedy, drama, action, etc.).
Director – The person who makes the movie.
Actor – A person who plays a role in a movie.
Fan – A person who likes something very much.
Soundtrack – The music in a movie.
Scene – A short part of a movie.
Review – An opinion or evaluation of a movie.
Plot – The story of the movie.
Character – A person in the movie.
Blockbuster – A very popular and successful movie.

💬 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

I’m a big fan of...
My favorite genre is...
I usually watch movies at home.
The plot was amazing!
The actors did a great job.
Have you seen that film?
I can’t wait to see it again!

✅ SENTENCES

Positive:

I love action and adventure movies.
She always watches films on Sunday nights.

Negative:

I don’t like scary movies.
He never watches romantic comedies.

Questions:

Do you watch a lot of movies?
What kind of films do you like?

Answers:

Yes, I watch movies almost every day.
I like science fiction and thrillers.

🎭 CONVERSATION

Tom: Hey, Emma! Are you going to the cinema tonight? Emma: Yes! I’m going to see the new superhero movie. Tom: Wow, you really love movies! Emma: I do! I watch at least four films a week. Tom: That’s a lot! What’s your favorite genre? Emma: I love action and fantasy films. What about you? Tom: I prefer comedies. They always make me laugh. Emma: Comedies are fun too! We should watch one together sometime. Tom: Great idea. Let’s plan it for the weekend.

📖 Long READING

Liam the Movie Fan

Liam is a 15-year-old student who is fanatical about film. He watches movies every day after school. He even writes reviews about them in his notebook. His favorite genre is science fiction because he loves stories about space and the future.

Every weekend, Liam goes to the cinema with his friends. They eat popcorn and talk about the movie after it ends. Liam always checks who the director and actors are. He dreams of becoming a film critic one day.

This Saturday, Liam is going to watch a new adventure movie. He has already read many reviews, and he thinks it will be amazing. He can’t wait to share his opinion on his blog.

Questions: