The Last Samurai
Listen to the review of the Last Samurai. As you listen think about these questions.

1. Who joins the Samurai to fight the soldiers?

2. What is the tension between?

Answer 1. A captured American War Hero. / Tom Cruise! 2. The old traditional ways and the push for modernisation.

Now listen again and finish these sentences.

1. (14 words)

2. 7 words)

3. (6 words)

4. (10 words - It's = 2 words)

Answer 1. The hero is captured by the Samurai and soon comes to understand their ways. 2. He joins them to fight the soldiers. 3. The movie has some wonderful photography. 4. It's a long movie, but I thoroughly enjoyed it.