«In Time» film trailer — видеоурок по трейлеру к фильму «Время» — Upper-Intermediate

We’re all obsessed with money, but what’s our the most precious possession? This free English lesson is based on the great film «In Time» (with Justin Timberlake, by the way). Watch the video, answer the questions, improve your English listening and speaking and learn some new vocabulary. Learn English with comfort!

Все мы одержимы деньгами, но что является нашей наибольшей ценностью? Этот бесплатный урок английского основан на отличном фильме «Время» (в котором, кстати, снялся Джастин Тимберлейк). Смотрите видео, отвечайте на вопросы, улучшайте ваши навыки восприятия английского на слух и разговорные навыки, и выучите несколько новых английских слов. Изучайте английский с комфортом!

 

Activity 1. “Time is money” – do you agree?

Activity 2. You are going to watch a trailer of the film “In Time”. Look at the pictures and try to predict what is the film going to be about? What’s the genre? 

Activity 3. Watch the trailer and answer the questions.

1. When does the action of the film take place?
2. How do people pay their living?
3. What problem does the woman have with the taxi driver?
4. How old is the main character?
5. Some people started chasing the main character. What “crime” did he commit?

[spoiler title=’KEY’ style=’default’ collapse_link=’true’]1. in the near future 2. they pay for everything with time 3. she doesn’t have enough ‘time’ to pay for the taxi and to get to her destination either 4. 28 years 5. he stole the time and gave it away to the people[/spoiler]

Activity 4. Watch the video one more time and complete the gaps:

1. I just wanna wake up with more time on my hand than ________ ________ ________ _________.
2. — Where’s the rest?  — You haven’t met ________ ________.  — My units are up ________ ________ ________. — So is the quota.
3. — Two hours. — It’s always been an hour. — Now it’s two. Price _______ ________.
4. The poor are meant to die. That’s how ________ ________ works.
5. No one should be immortal, if even one person ________ ________ ________.
6. You are not from ________ ________, are you?
7. To steal what’s ________ ________.
8. Come on, help yourself! Take the time, ________ ________.
9. His crime was not ________ ________, he was giving it away.

[spoiler title=’KEY’ style=’default’ collapse_link=’true’]1. hours in the day 2. quota ….. from last week 3. went up 4. the system 5. has to die 6. around here 7. already stolen 8. it’s free 9. taking time[/spoiler]

 

 

Activity 5. Discus the questions:

1. Does the film have a message? What is it?
2. How would you feel living in the world like one described in the film?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of being immortal?

Activity 6. Read the list of expressions below. Then watch the video again to find these expressions.

• pay out — выплачивать
• meet the quota — выполнить производственную норму
• prices have gone up — цены поднялись
• two-hour walk — двухчасовая прогулка (два часа пешком)
• the poor — бедняк
• to be meant to (die) — быть обреченным (умереть)
• immortal — бессмертный
• to be from around here — быть из этих мест (быть местным)
• Help yourself! — Угощайтесь!
• it’s free — это бесплатно
• a crime — преступление

Автор урока: Юлия ГУСЕВА

 

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