VOCABULARY about cinema and activities

Main genres: action   adventure   comedy    crime and ganster    drama   historical/epics  horror     musical    science fiction     war (anti-war)    westerns

Subgenres: biographical detective and mystery, disaster , fantasy , melodramas, road films,  romance,  sports,  supernatural, thriller-suspense

Adjectives: violent, moving, complex, gripping, funny, dreadful, superb

1. Match the movie adjectives to their definitions

1. violent                A. it makes us laugh

2. moving               B. sad and emotional

3. complex             C. terrible

4. gripping              D. fantastic

5. funny                  E. lots of fighting

6. dreadful             F. full of lots of different ideas

7. superb                G. very exciting

2. Match these classic movies to their type

1. Apocalypse Now, Platoon, Wind Talkers            A. western

2. Titanic, Gone with the Wind                                B. science fiction

3. Mr. Bean, Friends                                              C. adventure movie

4. Dracula, Sleepy Hollow                                       D. action movies

5. Indiana Jones, Crocodile Hunter                          E. comedies

6. Red River, The Long Riders                                F. War films

7. Terminator, Commando,Predator                        G. horror movies

8. Star Trek, Star Wars, Superman                         H. romantic movies