c) each person gave a thousand dollars for "The Great Train Robbery". b) people were not enthusiastic about "The Great Train Robbery". According to the text a) "The Great Train Robbery" was a huge success. d) the weather was sunny most of the time. c) the weather conditions allowed them to make films outside.
b) they wanted to make movies outside the law. According to the text, other film companies moved to Hollywood because a) they wanted to avoid prosecution. d) joined together to protect their products. Pirate film companies a) made their films illegally. c) to believe that movies had commercial use.
b) to get money for the demonstration of a film. The Lumiere brothers were the first a) to give a demonstration of moving pictures. b) only a small remote ranch, c) the most famous city in America. In 1886 Hollywood was a) as famous as it is now. b) they liked to live near Hollywood, c) they wanted to make movies. The retired couple chose the location for their ranch because a) Los Angeles was a small and bustling town. Circle the most appropriate option LISTENING COMPREHENSION 1. The cinema was the upstart medium and many people resented its overnight success.Ģ MAX. The early Hollywood artists were regarded with disrespect by many people. The surrounding environment was also perfect for making westerns, the first and most popular American film genre. Other companies moved there because the sunny climate was conducive to shooting outdoors. By 1914 this town had become the biggest film factory in the world. They settled in a small town called Hollywood. To avoid prosecution these film makers packed up and moved across country. But pirate companies began to make films of their own outside the law. Each person paid five cents for admission: this is why the first cinemas were called "Nickel Odeons." The popularity of movie boomed and the film companies joined together in order to get patent rights as a way of protecting their product. People went to see the film in their thousands. The first narrative film that used actors was called "The Great Train Robbery". But it was the Lumiere brothers in Paris who gave the first public demonstration before a paying audience in Ironically, they thought movies had no commercial use.
Three years later moving pictures were invented in London when William Friese-Greene gave the first demonstration of a Kinematograph. The movies hadn't yet been born and the couple chose the location because they liked the wide open spaces around the small but bustling city of Los Angeles. mart godine LISTENING COMPREHENSION TEST Hollywood Ranch Hollywood, the most famous town in America, got its name in 1886 when a retired couple moved to California and built a ranch. OKRUŽNO/GRADSKO TAKMIČENJE ZA KOMISIJU 25. 1 Primer testa sa okružnog takmičenja u organizaciji Društva za strane jezike i književnosti Srbije.
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