ENGLISH 7 – LESSON 2:
MOVIE
GENRES
Learning Competency
These Learning Activity Sheets was
designed and written with you in mind. It
is here to help you master the genre,
purpose, intended audience and features
of various viewed texts such as movie
clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based
programs, documentary, video
(EN7VC-I-d-6).
AFTER THE 45-MINUTE DISCUSSION,
YOU ARE EXPECTED TO:
1. Define the twelve movie genres;
2. Familiarize with different movie
genres and their purposes;
3. Create movie titles from different
movie genres.
Movie or Film genres are identifiable types,
categories, classifications or groups or films
that have similar techniques or convention.
Activity # 1: Direction: Read the descriptions
and choose the correct letter of the movie
genre from the box.
___________ 1. These movies are
made-up stories and often include
aliens, heroes, or other planets.
___________ 2. These movies
show exciting stories with new
experiences or exotic places.
___________ 3. These movies should make
people afraid and show our biggest fears.
___________ 4. These movies make people
laugh with funny situations and characters.
These movies have happy endings.
___________ 5. These movies are created by
computer-animated drawings.
___________ 6. These movies are usually
including high energy, stunts, chases,
rescues, fights, escapes and heroes.
___________ 7. These movies are usually
about the lives and adventures of
cowboys.
___________ 8. These movies are
developed around criminals, for example
bank robbers.
___________ 9. These movies are serious
and show real life situations, often
problems in people’s lives.
___________ 10. These movies include
songs sung by different characters.
___________ 11. These movies are a
report of a real topic.
___________ 12. These movies usually
deal with love and the relationships of
the main person in the film.
1. A 7. D
2. G 8. B
3. C 9. F
4. E 10.H
5. L 11.J
6. I 12.K
Activity # 2: Direction: Identify and write
on the blank what movie genre is being
portrayed based on the movie poster.
Activity # 3: Direction: Give each sentence a genre and create your own
movie title that describes the sentences.
1. Two people fall in love, but it was a mistake.
Genre: _____________________________________________________
Title: ______________________________________________________
2. Do not go into the woods at night,
because you do not know who is in
there.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
3. Everybody laughed at her,
because she kissed a fish.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
4. The ship sunk with 500 people in
it.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
5. The little frog prince saved the ant
queen.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
6. The family lived on the moon for
200 years.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
7. The fast car drove into the burning
building and came out with no
problem.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
8. The girl was saved from angry
sharks after 24 hours.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
9. Rome wanted England to be
their puppets.
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
10. Nobody knew his secret, but
I did. Or did I?
Genre:________________________________________
Title:___________________________________________
Activity # 4: Direction: Word Search. Find the words listed
from the word pool on the word search box below.
Activity # 5: Direction: Think of a movie that you like for
each type of genre. Write the names of the movies in the
“Movie Title” column. Note: Do not get sample movies
from the Activity #2.
Reflection 4. Who is your favorite
1. What is your favorite
actress? Why?
movie? Why?
Answer: Answer:
2. What is the worst movie 5. What is the movie genre
you have ever seen? Why? you always watch? Why?
Answer: Answer:
3. Who is your favorite actor?
Why?
Answer:
