Talking About the Movies | Asking Questions about Movies

Asking Questions about Movies

A fun lesson for beginner ESL students to learn grammar, vocabulary, and expressions for asking common questions about movies. Watch the ESL video about movies, and making small talk about movies, and use the ESL Printable and Digital storytelling flashcards to retell the story and practice using new vocabulary and expressions to talk about movies. Get the downloadable worksheets, ESL printable and digital flashcards, ESL listening and reading exercises, and gamify lessons with badges and stamps.

Warm Up Questions

  1. What kind of movies do you like?
  2. Who is your favorite actor/actress?
  3. What’s your all-time favorite movie?
  4. Do you prefer to go to the movie theater or watch movies at home?
  5. How often do you watch movies?

Watch the following YouTube video:

Listening Questions

  1. What is Tony doing?
  2. What is Tony watching?
  3. What kind of movie is it?
  4. What does Tony ask Samantha to do?
  5. Is Tony enjoying the movie?
  6. Who is Tony’s favorite actress?
  7. What does Tony say about his favorite actress?
  8. Who is in the movie?

ESL Printable and Digital Flashcards to Talk about Movies

Use the following ESL printable flashcards to talk about movies.

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Matching Vocabulary to Talk about Movies

Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.

1. stop
2. favorite
3. finish
4. suspense
5. actress
6. beautiful
a. very good looking
b. to no longer do something
c. feeling excited or anxious about what may happen
d. a female who acts professionally
e. to complete something
f. like the most

English Conversation – Asking Questions about Movies

Samantha: What are you watching?

Tony: I’m watching Looking for Bob Simpson.

Samantha: Who is in it?

Tony: It’s with Julia Roberts and Billy Bob Thornton.

Samantha: What kind of movie is it?

Tony: It’s a suspense movie.

Samantha: How is it? Is it good?

Tony: It’s really great. I can’t stop watching it.

Samantha: Who is your favorite actress?

Tony: I really love Julia Roberts. She is so beautiful.

I’m sorry Sam. Can we please talk after the movie is finished?

Samantha: Oops. Sorry Tony.

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