Exercise 1: Picture Conversation
A. Read the dialogue below. 次の会話を読んでみましょう
Intermediate Conversation
Material #3
I’M HOOKED ON THIS NEW SHOW…
TV/Movies
I heard you’re obsessed with this new TV show. What is
it?
Yeah, I’m totally hooked on this show called History
B. Quick Q&A (2-3 minutes)
1. What’s your favorite television show? 2. What’s your favorite movie?
3. What do you look for in a movie?
4. What’s the most popular TV show in your country right now? 5. What do you think are the factors that contribute to its popularity?
Exercise 2: Say It! (3 minutes)
Read the following words and sample sentences below. 次の単語と例文を読んでみましょう。
A. Vocabulary ボキャブラリー
blockbuster
大ヒット
So many people watched the movie. I’m sure it’s going to become a
blockbuster.
実に多くの人がその映画を観ました。大ヒットするに違いありません。
plot
話の筋
I didn’t like the movie because the plot was too boring. ストーリーがすごくつまらなかったので、その映画は嫌いです。
broadcast
放送する
The TV network should broadcast more shows that teens will like. テレビ局は 10 代の子ども向けの番組をもっと放送するべきです。
soap opera
連続ドラマ
I found the soap opera’s ending so moving that I cried a lot. 連続ドラマの結末がとても感動的だったので、大泣きしてしまいました。
cinema
映画(館)
Let’s go to the cinema. I want to watch this new movie called The King and Queen.
B. Expressions 表現
I’m hooked on this new show…
私は新番組…に夢中です。
I’m hooked on this new show called Crime Scene.
「クライム・シーン」という新番組にはまっています。
That is just a rerun.
それは再放送です。
Can you please change the channel? That episode is just
a rerun. チャンネルを変えてくれない? その話は再放送だよ。 What’s showing? どの映画を上映していますか。 A: What’s showing? 今上映している映画は何ですか。
B: There’s this interesting movie about America’s history. アメリカの歴史に関するこちらのおもしろい映画を上映中です。
Exercise 3: Role-Play (4 minutes)
Read the dialogues below. The vocabulary words and expressions from the previous exercise are highlighted for your reference.
次の会話を読んでみましょう。太字で示されているのはエクササイズ 2 で学習した単語と表現です。 A.
Student I want to watch a movie today. Do you know what’s showing?
Tutor I think there’s a blockbuster movie about time traveling and a new action film.
Student I’d rather watch the one about time traveling. I don’t like the plots of action
movies.
Tutor Me, too. Anyway, call me when you leave for the cinema. We can go there
together.
B.
Student Could you please change the TV channel?
Tutor Why? I’m still watching my favorite soap opera.
Student But that’s a rerun. That was broadcast last night.
Tutor I didn’t get to watch it last night. I’m really hooked on this show so please let me
finish it.
Exercise 4: Answer It! (5 minutes)
A. Complete the dialogue using the new vocabulary words and expressions we learned. 今日学習した単語と表現を使って会話を完成させましょう。
Student Do you know this called Mother and Daughter?
Tutor Yes! right now. I watch it every week! Why do you
ask?
Student I’m just curious because everybody is talking about it. What time is it ?
Maybe I’ll give it a try.
Tutor It’s at 7PM every Wednesday. You’ll love the . It’s great!
B. Complete the dialogue using your own answers. You can use any of new vocabulary words and expressions, if possible.
好きな言葉を入れて会話を完成させましょう。今日学習した単語や表現を使っても構いません
Tutor I heard you went to the cinema with your friends. What did you watch?
Student We watched .
Tutor Really? What do you think of the movie? Did you like it?
Student Well, I think .
Exercise 5: Conversation Starter (10 minutes)
Pick one of the four scenarios below, and start a conversation with your tutor. 次の 4 つのシナリオの中から好きなものを選んで、講師と会話をしてみましょう。
Let’s say you’re producing a TV show. Discuss what the show will be about. あなたがテレビ番組をプロデュースできるとし たら、どんな番組を作りますか。
Mention two TV shows that you are currently watching. Describe both of them.
あなたが今見ているテレビ番組をふたつ挙げ、内 容を紹介してください。
Talk about the worst movie you’ve ever watched. Tell your tutor why you didn’t like it. 今まで観たなかでいちばんつまらなかった映画と、そ う思う理由をおしえてください。
Recommend a good Japanese movie to your tutor. Convince your tutor to watch it by presenting its good points.
講師におすすめの日本映画をおしえてあげてくださ い。講師がその映画を観たくなるような見どころを紹 介してください。