Give as many arguments as you can to prove the ideas.

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Do you agree with these statements? Why (not)?

Exercise 6. 1) Develop the following statements.

Exercise 4. Fill in the gaps with the words from the text, translate the expressions into Russian and then use them in your own examples.

Exercise 3. Find the Russian equivalents to the following English words.

relevance (be relevant to)

beliefs and values

target audience

reward

revenge (take revenge on)

revolve around

quest

sacrifice

on the part of

setting

survive

particularly

loss (make a loss)

computer-generated imagery (CGI)

historic footage

disaster

popular draw

medium (pl. media)

revenue

rehash

premise

reveal

embrace

be driven by

desire

enhance understanding of

contrary to

to resonate with ______________

to be driven by___________

target _____________

to revolve _____________ a conflict

on the part of_____________

to fit into_____________

to survive under_____________

a loss on_____________

to integrate_____________ into a contemporary context

______________ disasters

to be labeled as______________

enthusiastic _________ base

to work in a different_________

to embrace_________

to be driven by_________

to enhance personal_________

to be similar or_________

Exercise 5. How do you understand the following expressions:

- a “fish out of water” hero

- unusual circumstances

- actors-turned-producers

- computer-generated imagery

- manmade disasters

- “electronic eye-candy”

- be labeled as a “must-see” or a “don't bother”

- sequel's revenue

1. For a movie to be a commercial hit, its plot has to …

2. A successful movie features a hero who …

3. When an actor has a large enthusiastic fan base, virtually any movie he is in, is going to be …

4. Technology has radically changed the way …

5. Many moviegoers base their decisions about what to see …

6. Review of recent films that have achieved commercial success and awards reveals that …

7. To make a movie successful it is important to …