Today you’ll get 7 stellar cinematic phrases for IELTS Speaking AND IELTS Writing plus a few more!
Get the amazing IELTS vocabulary that you need for these two parts of the test that will push your score higher than a 6 and up into the 7’s and 8’s.
You often find questions about movies and TV on the IELTS so today you’ll get 7 cinema phrases.
You won’t find these phrases in a textbook! They are real, modern, and up to date.
Examples of questions about movies in Speaking Part 1
- Do you like the same movies you did when you were a kid?
- Are new movies always better than old movies?
Speaking Part 2:
- Describe a movie or TV show
Speaking Part 3:
- Do you think violence in the movies affects children?
Cinema Vocabulary:
- Dark: When a show or movie is sad or scary and it makes you feel bad and depressed about the world.
- To be on the edge of your seat: When you are so involved in the story that you are leaning forward in your seat. It’s usually a thriller or a mystery when you don’t know what’s going to happen next.
- To be completely in it: To be immersed in a movie or a show the whole time
- It took me out of the story: When something like the format of the movie, the characters, or the music distract you from the story
- To bomb at the box office: When a movie does not succeed at the theatre and it does not make much money.
- Rom-com: romantic comedy
- Dramedy: a funny drama
- Chick flick: a movie that some women might like
Ok practice your sentences below.
Let us know what movies you have seen and how you liked them.
