UNIT 2 - LESSON 2

DISCUSS PREFERENCES FOR A MOVIE GENRE

•What kind of movies do you like?

 I like action movies, a drama, a musical, comedy and action.

 •What is your favorite movie?

 My favorite movie is Shrek. 

 •What is it about?

 Shrek is an ogre who lives bitter and alone in his swamp, until the kings of the town offer money to rescue his daughter who is a beautiful princess, from a castle that is guarded by a dragon. He is going to save her to earn her money, but he ends up falling in love with her and finds out at the end of a secret he had kept.

What would you rather see? 

 I rather see an Comedy Film

Practice sentences

WOULD LIKE:

• I would like to go to the beach. 
• I’d like to stay at home this weekend.
• We would like to play a football soon. 
• Would you like to go to the park? 
• I know a great Chinese restaurant, would you like to go? 
• Do you think your friends would like to come to the party? 
• I have tickets for the ballet, would you like to come?

WOULD RATHER:

I would rather go to a restaurant tonight.

Liam would rather stay here with us.

She would rather rest on the beach than be at home.

I would rather live in the city than in the countryside.

My father would rather eat at home than eat out.

The students would rather make a revision today.

My family would rather spend our vacation on the beach than on the mountain.

Larry would rather watch the movie at home.

My friends would rather take the bus than walk.

My parents would rather save money than waste it.

WOULD RATHER NOT:

• I would rather not identify myself beyond her insurance policy.

• Well, at least I would rather not enter alone.

• Believe me, I would rather not have you mixed up in this either.

• I would rather not admit that, if you don't mind.

• So if you don't mind, I would rather not confirm their expectations.

• I would rather not have to talk to them.

• I would rather not bore you with the details

• I would rather not say at this time.

• I would rather not talk about this now.

What wolud you rather do, stay at home or go to the gym? Why?

I rather go to the gym. because I like to train and be healthy.

Dialogue Practice 

Person A: "What would you like for dinner tonight?" Person B: "I would like to try that new Italian restaurant downtown."

Person A: "Do you want to go to the movies or stay in?" Person B: "I'd rather stay in and watch a movie at home."

Person A: "Would you like tea or coffee?" Person B: "I'd rather have coffee, please."

Person A: "What kind of vacation do you prefer, a beach resort or a mountain cabin?" Person B: "I'd rather go to a mountain cabin and enjoy some peace and quiet."