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Superman & Batman to be in same movie (23rd July, 2013)

PARAGRAPH ONE:

1.	in the same film for	a.	will play Batman
2.	the movie would be	b.	would be happy
3.	He said fans	c.	of "Man Of Steel"
4.	the star	d.	been written yet
5.	No one knows who	e.	the first time
6.	an action adventure like	f.	about the story
7.	There are no secrets	g.	out in 2015
8.	it hasn't	h.	no other

PARAGRAPH TWO:

1.	the new movie	a.	than "mythical"
2.	That movie made	b.	Comics superheroes
3.	It starred the Marvel	c.	superheroes
4.	owners of	d.	will be successful
5.	spent years agreeing	e.	special to be successful
6.	two greatest	f.	$1.5 billion
7.	more	g.	to the new film
8.	the story needs to be extra-	h.	Superman and Batman

LISTEN AND FILL IN THE GAPS

Superman and Batman (1) ___________________ film for the first time. The director of the Superman movie "Man Of Steel" said the movie (2) ___________________ 2015. He said fans  (3) ___________________ the new movie. Henry Cavill, the star of "Man Of Steel," will play Superman in the new film. (4) ___________________ who will play Batman. Fans are hoping for an action adventure (5) ___________________ superhero film. There are (6) ___________________ the story because it hasn't been written yet.

The movie company Warner Bros. (7) ___________________ will be successful, like "The Avengers". That movie (8) ___________________. It starred the Marvel Comics superheroes. Warner Bros. and DC Comics (owners of Superman and Batman) (9) ___________________ to the new film. Director Zack Snyder said (10) ___________________ greatest superheroes in the world together was (11) ___________________. Some fans think the story (12) ___________________-special to be successful.

PUT A SLASH ( / )WHERE THE SPACES ARE

SupermanandBatmanwillbeinthesamefilmforthefirsttime.Thedirect
oroftheSupermanmovie"ManOfSteel"saidthemoviewouldbeoutin20
15.Hesaidfanswouldbehappywiththenewmovie.HenryCavill,thestar
of"ManOfSteel,"willplaySupermaninthenewfilm.Nooneknowswhowi
llplayBatman.Fansarehopingforanactionadventurelikenoothersuper
herofilm.Therearenosecretsaboutthestorybecauseithasn'tbeenwritt
enyet.ThemoviecompanyWarnerBros.hopesthenewmoviewillbesuc
cessful,like"TheAvengers".Thatmoviemade$1.5billion.Itstarredthe
MarvelComicssuperheroes.WarnerBros.andDCComics(ownersofSu
permanandBatman)spentyearsagreeingtothenewfilm.DirectorZack
Snydersaidbringingthetwogreatestsuperheroesintheworldtogether
wasmorethan"mythical".Somefansthinkthestoryneedstobeextra-
specialtobesuccessful.

WRITE QUESTIONS & ASK YOUR PARTNER(S)

Student A: Do not show these to your speaking partner(s).

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Student B: Do not show these to your speaking partner(s).

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WRITING

Write about superheroes for 10 minutes. Comment on your partner's paper.

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