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Trailers Used To Come After the Film
What is the origin of the word “trailer”?
Interesting Facts in Easy English
Pre-Listening Vocabulary
- trailer: a movie preview
- potential: possible in the future
- feature film: a full-length film being shown in a movie theatre
- stick around: to remain in a location
- stick: to last a long time
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Trailers Used To Come After the Film
Comprehension Questions
- What is a “trailer” in the film industry?
- Why was this word “trailer” originally used for these clips?
- Why was the timing of trailer showings switched around?
Discussion Questions: When you go to the theatre to watch a film, do you enjoy watching the trailers, or do you wish they would just get on with the show? Do trailers give too much away?
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