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10 Lesson 10 Communicative Tasks

Lesson 10

By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to:

  • Interpretive communication: Understand a conversation about the film production process.
  • Interpersonal communication: Ask and answer questions about movies during an interview.
  • Presentational communication: Introduce a movie for promotional purposes.
  • Intercultural communication: Understand the term that symbolizes the Korean movie industry.

Task 1. 감독과 배우의 인터뷰 

Watch this interview where director 봉준호 and actress 윤여정 discuss the movie ‘미나리’ (0:11–2:50) and answer the following questions. Write your answers in full Korean sentences.

  1. 윤여정 씨가 처음에 시나리오를 어느 언어로 읽었어요?
  2. 윤여정 씨가 시나리오를 어디에서 읽었어요?
  3. 봉 감독이 보통 배우에게 시나리오를 보내고 나서 뭘 궁금해해요1? (Answer in English)
  4. 미나리를 Tulsa에서 얼마 동안 찍었어요?

 

1궁금해하다 to wonder (about)

Task 2. 영화 감독 인터뷰하기

Meet with your partner(s) and video-record your best performance. You are a journalist for a film magazine, conducting an interview with a director you admire. Choose a specific film and ask the director questions about that film and their directing style. Adhere to the following guidelines:

  • Each person should speak at least four meaningful sentences.
  • Use the following grammar forms at least once: honorific expressions, A/V–거든요, and A/V–군(요).
  • Use both polite informal and formal speech styles appropriately.

(맛보기)

기자1: 어서 오세요. ___________ 감독님, 반갑습니다!

감독: 안녕하세요, 초대해 주셔서 감사합니다.

기자: 감독님의 영화 ____________________이/가 세계적으로 사랑을 받고 있거든요. 영화에 대해

기자: 말씀 좀 해주세요.

Ask and answer questions about the film.

기자: 네, 오늘 인터뷰해 주셔서 정말 감사합니다. 앞으로도 계속 좋은 영화 만들어 주십시오.

감독: 네, 감사합니다.

 

1기자 a reporter

 

CULTURE NOTE

Just as Hollywood symbolizes American cinema, there is a place that represents Korean cinema (Source). It is called 충무로. Located in Jung-gu, Seoul, 충무로 is known as the center of the Korean film industry. From the 1960s to the 1980s, many films were produced here, marking the golden age of Korean cinema. Over time, 충무로 developed into a hub with various film production facilities and became a gathering place for filmmakers. Even today, it remains an important venue for film-related events and festivals. Because of this, 충무로 is widely used as a term symbolizing Korean cinema.

Task 3. 영화 감독의 영화 홍보1

Choose your favorite movie and imagine you are the director. Your film has recently won an award at an international film festival, and you are now creating a promotional video. In your video, explain what the movie is about, highlight what makes it special, and invite the audience to watch it. Adhere to the following guidelines:

  • Use honorific expressions at least once.
  • Use both polite informal and formal speech styles appropriately.

(맛보기)

안녕하세요? 저는 _____________(movie title)를 만든 __________________(your name)(이)라고 합니다.

Provide information about the film in at least seven sentences.

좋은 배우들과 정말 열심히 만든 영화거든요! 여러분 많이 보러 와 주세요!

 

1홍보 promotion

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