C) Chose only one festival to attend. Give your reasons comparing the chosen festival with the others.

Exercise 75. Make sure you know these words and expressions.

Find sentences with any ten of them in the festival flyers. (Exercise 74)

the prime purpose of

to focus on

to organise discussion sessions

to do Q&A sessions

to hold training sessions

to conduct masterclasses

workshops

panel discussions / panels

to take part in / to participate in

to attend

to join

to feature

to present

to screen

to showcase

to promote

to provide

to offer ample opportunity

to attract

audience / viewers / viewing public / film-goers / festival-goers

to see / to watch / to view

a variety of

a (wide) range of

ranging from … to …

in addition (to)

along with / alongside

to include

including

throughout the festival

to enjoy

enjoyable

unique

exciting

amazing

unforgettable

experience

the latest

innovative

state of the art

first rate

high quality

high caliber

high profile

(to be) highly regarded

(to be) highly respected

famous

well-known

prominent

celebrated

renowned

legendary

outstanding

leading

first-timer

increasingly

annual

annually

venue

to take place

host

to host

admission

award

to award

for more details go to …

to come along

 

WRITING

AND SPEAKING

Exercise 76. a) Set your imagination free. Think of a film fest you might want to set up.

Write its flyer to get publicity. The vocabulary from Exercise 74 can be