1. Take a look at the picture below. What do you expect to read about? Write the answer in your notebook.
2. What kind of movie is Life of Pi? Write the answer in your notebook.
a. Comedy/romance.
b. Documentary/epic.
c. Adventure/drama.
3. Choose the correct statements about the text. Write the answer in your notebook.
a. The movie Life of Pi is based on a best-selling book.
b. Yann Martel is the author of the book Life of Pi.
c. Ang Lee is the director of Titanic, Avatar and Rise of the Planet of the Apes.
d. The movie is about a young man and a tiger that survive a disaster at sea.
e. The text describes the movie in a negative way.
4. In “[…] Mr. Lee pushes the boundaries of cutting-edge motion picture technologies,” we can infer that the director uses technology that is
a. extremely old-fashioned.
b. exceptionally impressive and innovative.
5. Find the verbs in the Present Perfect tense in the text. Write the answer in your notebook.
6. Replace the icon ✪ with the verbs in parentheses to complete the critic reviews for the movie Life of Pi. Use the Present Perfect tense.
Chicago Sun-Times/Roger Ebert
Is it real? Is this whole story real? I refuse to ask that question. Life of Pi is all real, second by
second and minute by minute, and what it finally amounts to is left for every viewer to
decide. I ✪ (decide) it is one of the best films of the year.
Chicago Tribune/Michael Phillips
Life of Pi, Yann Martel’s beautiful little book about a young man and the sea and a tiger,
✪ (transform) into a big, imposing and often lovely 3-D experience.
The New York Times/A. O. Scott
The movie invites you to believe in all kinds of marvelous things, but it also may cause you
to doubt what you see with your own eyes — or even to wonder if, in the end, you
✪ (see) anything at all.
7. Which critic reviews from exercise 2 are positive? Write the answers in your notebook.
a. Chicago Sun-Times
b. Chicago Tribune
c. The New York Times
TEXTO NAS IMAGENS ABAIXO:
Soluções para a tarefa
Resposta:
1. about Pi's life
2. c)
3. a) b) d) estao certas
4. b)
5. nessa 5 tu me pegastes no idea baby
6. decided/transformed/saw/
7. a) b)
1. I've expected reading about Pi's life.
2. Life of Pi is and adventure/drama, letter C.
3. The movie Life of Pi is based on a best-selling book.
Yann Martel is the author of the book Life of Pi.
The movie is about a young man and a tiger that survive a disaster at sea.
4. b) Exceptionally impressive and innovative.
5. (...) that has sold (...)
(...) he has worked (...)
6. I decided (...)
(...) transformed into a big (...)
(...) you saw anything at all.
7. Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune.
Present perfect tense
O tempo presente perfeito (present perfect tense) é um tempo verbal da língua inglesa usado para ações passadas que estão relacionadas ou continuam no presente. É facilmente reconhecido pelos verbos auxiliares (ou verbos auxiliares) have e has, como em:
- Everything has changed since you left the town.
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