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Reviews: a family Thanksgiving movie that earns its tears

Writing · Reviews · C1 · 45 min. A model review of an invented movie about a family's first Thanksgiving after a loss, with true/false questions, evaluative phrases in context, a gap-fill review of a Lunar New Year TV episode and a plan for students' own review of a book, movie or episode about a family holiday.

About this worksheet

A model review of an invented movie about a family's first Thanksgiving after a loss, with true/false questions, evaluative phrases in context, a gap-fill review of a Lunar New Year TV episode and a plan for students' own review of a book, movie or episode about a family holiday.

Level
C1
Category
Writing
Topic
Reviews
Time
About 45 minutes
Exercises
Reading text, True / False, Matching, Key words, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Reading text: Read the review.
  • True / False: Read the review again. True or false?
  • Matching: Match each phrase from the review to its meaning.
  • Key words: Useful language for a balanced review
  • Gap-fill: Complete the review of a TV episode with the words from the box.
  • Speaking / writing task: Plan and write a review (220–260 words) for a website or a student mag
  • Writing lines: Write your review here.