Стр.16 Unit 1 Интересные жизни ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 8 класс
Writing dossier: A profile
Read the profile and answer the questions.
Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson is an American actress. She’s famous for films like ‘The Nanny Diaries’ and ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona’. Scarlett was born in New York in 1984, and she was a drama student in Manhattan when she was young. Now Scarlett works with famous directors including Woody Allen and Brian de Palma. In addition to acting, she’s also a singer. Scarlett releases studio albums and singles. She supports charitable organizations such as ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ and ‘USA Harvest’, which provides food for people in need. At the moment Scarlett is making two new films. She’s also promoting her recent EP, ‘Apart’.
1. Why is Scarlett Johansson famous?
2. What does she do for Oxfam?
3. What is she doing at the moment?
Look at the Language focus. How do you say like, including and such as in your language?
Language focus: introducing examples
She’s famous for films like The Nanny Diaries and Girl with a Pearl Earring.
She works with famous directors including Woody Allen and Brian de Palma.
She visits a lot of different countries such as India and Sri Lanka.
Complete the sentences with your own ideas.
1. I study a lot of different subjects including …
2. I like films such as …
3. My friends and I go to places like …
4. At school we read books such as …
5. I usually listen to bands like …
Writing plan
Plan a profile about Yevgeny Mironov. Read the information and answer the questions.
Yevgeny Mironov: Russian actor and Artistic Director of the State Theater of Nations
Famous films – Dreaming of Space, The Idiot
Born – 1966, Saratov, Russia
Works with – Peter Stein, Oleg Tabakov
Humanitarian work – a founder and the president of the Artist Fund, supports retired actors
Current projects – acting in plays, making films
1. Why is he famous?
2. When and where was he born?
3. Who does he work with now?
4. What humanitarian work does he do?
5. What is he doing at the moment?
Write a first version. Organize the information into three paragraphs.
Why famous? Where / when born? Works with …? Humanitarian work? Current work? Projects and plans?
Check your writing. Use the checklist to help you.
Check that you use the correct verb tenses.
Use at least two different words for introducing examples.
Write three paragraphs.
Check that you spell the names and places correctly.
Write the final version and put it in your Dossier.
- She is famous for films like The Nanny Diaries and Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
- She does charity work for Oxfam. She visits different countries and helps people in need.
- At the moment she is making two new films and promoting her recent EP, Apart.
Ответ
1. I study a lot of different subjects including maths, English and science.
2. I like films such as Harry Potter and Home Alone.
3. My friends and I go to places like the park, the cinema and the shopping centre.
4. At school we read books such as Oliver Twist and Treasure Island.
5. I usually listen to bands like Imagine Dragons and Coldplay.
Ответ
Yevgeny Mironov
Yevgeny Mironov is a Russian actor and the Artistic Director of the State Theater of Nations. He is famous for films such as Dreaming of Space and The Idiot. He was born in 1966 in Saratov, Russia.
Now he works with Peter Stein and Oleg Tabakov. He is also a founder and the president of the Artist Fund, which supports retired actors.
At the moment he is acting in plays and making films.
