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Molly and the Night Ship: a film review

Amy reviews an animated film about a girl who saves a ship in a storm. Students learn opinion words and structure, then review a film or book.

A1Teens35 minReview

About this lesson

An A1 writing lesson (review). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.

Level
A1
Skill
Writing
Type
Review
Students
Teens
Time
About 35 minutes
Topic
Movies, books & the arts
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Matching, True / False, Gap-fill
Key words
animated film, the story is about, exciting, slow, beautiful, I give it four stars.
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Understand the four parts of a short film review
  • Use opinion adjectives with very, a bit and but
  • Write a review of 60–80 words of a film, series or book