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Choose the best variant to comрlete each sentence.






1. He was able to make smoking a cigarette and counting money extremely ____________.

 

a) dull c) funny
b) sad d) interesting

 

2. The ______________ did not only laugh at the hero but also felt sorry for him.

 

a) audience c) others
b) people d) actors

 

3. Chaplin left a great comic _______________, his masterpieces are still popular.

 

a) film c) heritage
b) tradition d) movie

Match the words.

1. Beloved a) influence
2. Strong b) comedies
3. A sentimental c) pantomimes
4. Feature d) comedians
5. Acrobatic e) story

Find synonyms to these words from the text.

Very  
favourite  
spectators  
well-known  
to measure  

Find oррosites in the text.

Weak  
tragedies  
to cry  
sound(adj)  
to decrease  

Find the best variant of the words in the text.

1. The 20’s of the XXth century are _________ as the Golden Age of silent screen comedy.

a) heard c) seen
b) felt d) known

2. In 1931 “City Lights” was ________________.

 

a) screened c) developed
b) produced d) handled

3. It had a few sound ____________ and music was used.

 

a) things c) elements
b) effects d) tracks

Find mistakes.

In 1916-1917 two-reelers(films in two parts) in the form of comedyswas extremely popular.  
He was able to produse more laughs per two-reeler then anyone else.  
Chaplin was able avoke both tear and a laugh.  
In 1931 “City Lights” werescreened.  
It have a few sound a ffects and music was used.  

Say true or false.

If Charles Chaplin had limited his career only to short films he wouldn’t have left a strong influence on the development of world cinema.  
The 20’s of the XX th century are known as the Golden Age of sound screen comedy.  
The audience did not only laugh at the hero but also felt sorry for him.  
In 1926 his “Modern Times” appeared.  
Among the films of his sound period “The Great Dictator” is worth special mentioning.  

Imagine that you are a рroducer and you are making uр a documentary about Charlie Chaplin. Tell the story about the actor.

23. Imagine that you are a guide in the museum of waxworks. Answer the tourists' questions.

1. What was Charlie Chaplin?

______________________________________________________________

 

2. What period of time was he popular at?

______________________________________________________________

 

3. Did he produce any films himself?

______________________________________________________________

 

4. What were the peculiarities of these films?

______________________________________________________________

 

5. What was Chaplin skillful in?

______________________________________________________________

 

6. Did he produce any sound films?

______________________________________________________________

 

7. What was the most sentimental story Chaplin ever handled?

______________________________________________________________

Imagine that your friend read an article about Charlie Chaplin yesterday, discuss the article with him.

Paul Newman (1925)

Learn the new words.

Convincing – переконливий

Motion pictures – фільми

To portray – зображувати

Outsiders – аутсайдери, незвичайні люди

Rebels – повстанці, бунтівники

Debut – дебют

Harper – арфіст

Malice – озлобленість

Verdict – вирок

To star – грати головну роль

To direct – скеровувати

Award – нагорода






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