Answer the following questions individually:
- What kind of movies do you generally prefer? (You can pick more than one.)
- classics (1920s-1950s)
- comedy
- drama
- romance
- action/adventure
- horror/terror
- mystery/suspense
- independent films
- other _________________
- What kind of movies would you like to see in this class?
- Name three movies that you really enjoyed. For each, give one reason why you enjoyed this movie.
- Name an actor/actress that you really like. Why do you like this person?
- What attracts you to see certain films?
- actor/actress
- the director
- story
- country
- reviews from movie critics
- "word of mouth" (advice from family, friends, acquaintances)
- other _______________________
- What is your main purpose/goal in taking this class?
- to see films I’ve never seen before
- to learn more about American culture through film
- to improve my listening comprehension
- to analyze/learn about cinematic style
- to improve my knowledge of idioms and slang
- to participate in discussions about movies
- other _______________________
- What percentage of class time would you like to spend on each of the following? (Please make sure your percentages add up to 100.)
- _____ Watching movies
- _____ Discussing movies
- _____ Reading background information
- _____ Learning new vocabulary
- _____ Doing listening comprehension exercises
- _____ other: ___________________________