Debate: Read or Watch? | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 12 Public

Review vocabulary and knowledge about reading passage " Read or Watch"

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What does the word " blockbuster" mean?

a movie is full of interest and energy

an action film

a horror film

a hit movie

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What does the word " medium" mean in communication context?

a method or way of expressing something

being in the middle between an upper and lower amount, size,

a person who can receive messages from dead people

a substance that something grows in, lives in, or moves

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Which sentence is correct with the word "setting" in movie contexts?

Their house is in an idyllic country setting.

The play has its setting in a wartime prison camp.

How do I change my display settings?

My hairdryer has three settings - high, medium, and low.

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Which sentence is correct with the word "adaptation" in movie contexts?

the adaptation of buildings for military purposes

making adaptations to your home

the adaptation of buildings for military purposes

adaptation to a new school is difficult for some children.

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A bicycle is often more _________ than a car in towns

convenient

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There is more violence in a Hollywood _________ than my film.

blockbuster

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"Reading 607 pages of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows would definitely last longer than watching two movies based on the same novel" Decide which one is correct?

Supporting argument

Main argument

Counterargument

Supporting example

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"There is no way that reading books is better than watching movies"

Supporting argument

Counterargument

Main argument

Concluding argument

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"First of all, I argue that movies are more convenient time-wise because we can know the whole plot of the story when watching a movie in 2 hours" Decide which one is correct?

Supporting argument

Concluding argument

Supporting example

Main argument

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She's 85 now, but she will _________ on doing all her own housework

insist

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" That's all very interesting, but the problem with the electricity. If the power or battery is dead, it's impossible to watch a movie"

Counterargument

Supporting argument

Supporting example

Main argument

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She ______ that her plan would lead to an increase in sales

argued

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