Giving Your Opinion - Exercises

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EXERCISE

Preparation
Are the comments negative or positive? Circle Positive or Negative for these sentences.

Positive It was boring. Negative

Positive It was brilliant. Negative

Positive It was really exciting. Negative

Positive It was cool. Negative

Positive I can’t stand her. Negative

Positive She’s so annoying. Negative

1. Check your understanding: matching


Match the films with the correct descriptions and write a–d next to the numbers 1–4.

Jack wants to see this film but Gemma dislikes


1…….. Tornado Express a.
the actress in it.

Gemma saw this. It was really exciting and the


2…….. Friends Forever b.
special effects were good.

Jack thinks the actress was good in the film.


3…….. Double Revenge c.
Gemma hasn’t seen this one.

Jack saw this with his sister. He thought it was


4…….. Maximum Risk d.
boring but his sister liked it.
2. Check your understanding: gap fill
Complete the dialogue with phrases from the box.

sounds good was brilliant Was it good can’t stand her

not that bad loved it

Jack: Oh! Hi Gemma. How’s it going?

Gemma: Oh. Hi Jack. Have you just seen Tornado Express too?

Jack: Mm … no. I saw Friends Forever with my sister.

Gemma: Oh! 1 ?

Pff … no, not really. It was boring. But Molly liked it. She loves that kind of thing. What
Jack:
about Tornado Express? Was that good?

Yeah, it 2 _________________________ ! Really exciting and the special effects


Gemma:
were so good!

Jack: Sounds cool.

Gemma: Yeah, I 3 !

Jack I really want to see that film, Double Revenge. Have you heard of it?

Oh, yeah … with Jessica Foster? Ah, I 4 ! She’s so


Gemma:
annoying!

Jack: Really? Do you think so? She was good in that film Maximum Risk.

Gemma: Oh, I haven’t seen that one. OK, maybe she’s 5 !

Jack: Well, maybe we should check out Double Revenge together some time.
Gemma: Yeah, that 6 .

Jack: All right, great.

Gemma: See you later.

Jack: OK, yeah. See you.


3. Check your understanding: ordering
Write numbers (1–4) to put the dialogue in order.

…………. Oh, was it good?

…………. Hi Jack. Have you just seen Tornado Express too?

…………. Pfff … no, not really. It was boring. But Molly liked it.

…………. Mm … no. I saw Friends Forever with my sister.

Write numbers (1–3) to put the dialogue in order.

…………. Sounds cool.

…………. Yeah, it was brilliant! Really exciting and the special effects were so good!

…………. What about Tornado Express? Was that good?

Write numbers (1–4) to put the dialogue in order.

…………. Oh yeah … with Jessica Foster? Ah, I can’t stand her! She’s so annoying!

…………. Oh, I haven’t seen that one. OK, maybe she’s not that bad.

…………. I really want to see that film, Double Revenge. Have you heard of it?

…………. Really? Do you think so? She was good in that film Maximum Risk.

Write numbers (1–3) to put the dialogue in order.

…………. Yeah, that sounds good.

…………. All right, great.

…………. Well, maybe we should check out Double Revenge together some time.

Discussion

What films have you seen recently? Were they good?

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