This is America. Гришенкова Е.Г. - 94 стр.

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4. The Academy began presenting Oscars in 1929.
5. All Academy members vote among those nominated to choose the final
winners.
6. The best animated feature film was awarded an Oscar for the first time in 2002.
7. The Academy Awards show is broadcast on television all over the world.
4 VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR EXERCISES
1) Match the beginning of the phrase with its ending to make expressions from the
text
1. get a. a nomination for performance
2. be nominated b. at the ceremony
3. suffer c. money for organizations
4. receive d. offers to work
5. be honored e. on a famous series of books
6. raise f. from severe mental illness
7. based g. as best foreign language films
8. compete h. for thirteen Oscars
2) Put the verbs in the correct tense form (active or passive)
The awards 1) ______ (present) every spring. This year, the ceremony 2)
_______ (hold) in its new home, the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. Important people
in the movie industry 3) ______ (invite) to the ceremonies. The presentation 4)
______ (call) Oscar Night. On Oscar night the American film industry 5) ______
(honor) some of the best in their industry. These winners 6) _____ (go) home with a
golden Oscar. A movie based on a famous series of books by British writer J.R.R.
Tolkien 7)________ (receive) the most Academy Award nominations. The movie,
“Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,” 8) _______ (be) a story about a
struggle to save the world from the forces of evil. Good creatures called hobbits and
elves 9) ________ (battle) against evil creatures. The movie 10)_______ (compete)
for thirteen Oscars, including best motion picture. Peter Jackson 11) _______
(nominate) as best director. Ian McKellen 12)______ (nominate) as best supporting
actor. Two more movies in the “Lord of the Rings” series 13)_______ (release) this
year and next.
5 FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES
1. Name Russian Movie Awards you know. Prepare a presentation of the award.
2. Prepare a review of the movie nominated/awarded.