Exercise 12. a) Read this statement and decide if you agree with it. Give reasons.
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Exercise 11. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box in the correct form.
Exercise 10. Write a brief summary of the text.
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1. You must have patience and … , and you will be rewarded.
2. I've never been able … why so many people don't like “Hollywood ending”.
3. There is only slight … between “300: Rise of an Empire” and “300” as Gerard Butler refused to do the sequel.
4. Every filmmaker should be able … the media not to get bad press.
5. Cutting the budget is not on … .
6. For someone who made a living in criticism, Roger Ebert was an unusually positive force, largely free of the cynicism that often … the profession.
7. There are serious … between the reported figures and the actual situation.
8. American media are controlled by only … of companies, formed through two decades of vertical and horizontal integration.
9. André Bazin wrote that art emerged from our desire to counter the passage of time and the … decay it brings.
10. You know how it is nowadays: people … their mobiles.
“Being my own producer is a little more work but it's more efficient.” –Sidney Pollack
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