When we talk about movies, we often share our opinions. Giving your opinion means saying what you think or feel about something. It helps us use different verb tenses and expressions. At the A2 level, you can use the present simple, past simple, and modals to describe how you feel about a film, explain why you like or dislike it, and compare it to other movies.
For example:
I think the movie is fantastic.
She liked the story because it was exciting.
You should watch it!
This topic is useful to express personal feelings, make recommendations, and talk about experiences in a fun and creative way.
GRAMMAR
Present Simple (for general opinions):
I think the movie is funny.
It has great music.
Past Simple (for finished experiences):
I watched it last night.
The story was interesting.
Future (Will / Going to):
I will see that movie next weekend.
We are going to watch it tomorrow.
Modal Verbs (can/should/must):
You should see it.
You mustn’t miss it.
I can recommend it.
Comparatives and Superlatives:
It is better than the last one.
That was the best movie I’ve seen!
VOCABULARY
Plot – The story of the movie.
Character – A person in the movie.
Genre – The type of movie (comedy, horror, drama, etc.).
Review – An opinion about a movie.
Scene – A part of the movie.
Rating – A score given to a movie.
Soundtrack – The music in the movie.
Acting – How the actors perform.
Ending – The final part of a movie.
Message – The idea the movie tries to express.
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
I think it’s a great movie.
I didn’t like the ending.
The acting was amazing.
It was too long for me.
You should watch it.
It made me laugh/cry.
My favorite part was…
SENTENCES
Positive:
I really liked the movie.
It was exciting and fun.
The actors did a great job.
Negative:
I didn’t enjoy the plot.
The film wasn’t interesting.
The ending was confusing.
Questions:
Did you like the movie?
What was your favorite part?
Would you recommend it?
Answers:
Yes, I loved it.
My favorite part was the final scene.
No, I don’t think it’s worth watching.
CONVERSATION
Emma: Did you see "Space Heroes" last night?
Leo: Yes! I watched it with my sister. It was amazing!
Emma: What did you like about it?
Leo: The action scenes were great, and the soundtrack was cool.
Emma: I agree. I also liked the main character.
Leo: Yeah, he was brave and funny. I think it’s the best sci-fi movie this year.
Emma: Me too. Would you watch it again?
Leo: Definitely. I’m going to watch it with my friends next weekend.
LONG READING
Last weekend, Maria watched a movie called "The Secret Garden". It was a drama about a girl who finds a magical garden. Maria loved the movie because it had a beautiful story and wonderful scenery. The music was calm and emotional, and the characters were kind and interesting.
She especially liked the message of the movie: nature can help people heal and grow. Maria thinks everyone should watch it. She gave it five stars in her online review.
Questions and Answers:
What movie did Maria watch? – The Secret Garden.
Why did she like it? – Because it had a beautiful story and scenery.
What was the message of the movie? – Nature helps people heal and grow.
Did she like the music? – Yes, it was calm and emotional.
How many stars did she give it? – Five stars.
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