Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Andrei Tarkovsky

Andrei Tarkovsky

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

David Lynch

David Lynch

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino

Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini

Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

Abbas Kiarostami

Abbas Kiarostami

David Fincher

David Fincher

Chantal Anne Akerman

Chantal Anne Akerman

Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

Julia Ducournau

Julia Ducournau

Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Sofia Coppola

Sofia Coppola

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Filmmakers

Filmmakers

Ingmar Bergman - Famous People

40 chapters
levelbeginner

Discover the lives of filmmakers through their stories to level up your language skills and explore their fascinating creative journeys.

Vocabulary
1.
famous
[adj]
/ˈfeɪməs/
2.
filmmaker
[n]
/ˈfɪɫˌmeɪkɝ/
3.
born
[adj]
/bɔrn/
4.
movie
[n]
/ˈmuːvi/
5.
deep
[adj]
/dip/
6.
feeling
[n]
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
7.
question
[n]
/ˈkwɛsʧən/
8.
start
[v]
/stɑːrt/
9.
become
[v]
/bɪˈkʌm/
10.
world
[n]
/wɝld/
11.
work
[n]
/wɝːk/
12.
storytelling
[n]
/ˈstɔɹiˌtɛɫɪŋ/
13.
style
[n]
/staɪl/
14.
inspire
[v]
/ˌɪnˈspaɪɹ/
15.
win
[v]
/wɪn/
16.
award
[n]
/əˈwɑrd/
17.
Oscar
[n]
/ˈɔskɝ/
18.
Golden Globe
[n]
/ɡˈoʊldən ɡlˈoʊb/
19.
play
[n]
/pleɪ/
20.
direct
[v]
/daɪˈrɛkt/ , /dəˈrɛkt/
21.
theater
[n]
/ˈθiːətɚ/
22.
show
[n]
/ʃoʊ/
23.
idea
[n]
/aɪˈdiːə/
24.
art
[n]
/ɑːrt/
25.
personal
[adj]
/ˈpɝːsənəl/
26.
relationship
[n]
/rɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/
27.
challenge
[n]
/ˈtʃæɫəndʒ/
28.
continue
[v]
/kənˈtɪnju/
29.
love
[v]
/lʌv/
30.
die
[v]
/daɪ/
31.
enjoy
[v]
/ɪnˈʤɔɪ/
32.
talk
[v]
/tɑːk/
33.
fear
[n]
/fɪr/
34.
interesting
[adj]
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/

1.
famous
[adj]
/ˈfeɪməs/
2.
filmmaker
[n]
/ˈfɪɫˌmeɪkɝ/
3.
born
[adj]
/bɔrn/
4.
movie
[n]
/ˈmuːvi/
5.
deep
[adj]
/dip/
6.
feeling
[n]
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
7.
question
[n]
/ˈkwɛsʧən/
8.
start
[v]
/stɑːrt/
9.
become
[v]
/bɪˈkʌm/
10.
world
[n]
/wɝld/
11.
work
[n]
/wɝːk/
12.
storytelling
[n]
/ˈstɔɹiˌtɛɫɪŋ/
13.
style
[n]
/staɪl/
14.
inspire
[v]
/ˌɪnˈspaɪɹ/
15.
win
[v]
/wɪn/
16.
award
[n]
/əˈwɑrd/
17.
Oscar
[n]
/ˈɔskɝ/
18.
Golden Globe
[n]
/ɡˈoʊldən ɡlˈoʊb/
19.
play
[n]
/pleɪ/
20.
direct
[v]
/daɪˈrɛkt/ , /dəˈrɛkt/
21.
theater
[n]
/ˈθiːətɚ/
22.
show
[n]
/ʃoʊ/
23.
idea
[n]
/aɪˈdiːə/
24.
art
[n]
/ɑːrt/
25.
personal
[adj]
/ˈpɝːsənəl/
26.
relationship
[n]
/rɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/
27.
challenge
[n]
/ˈtʃæɫəndʒ/
28.
continue
[v]
/kənˈtɪnju/
29.
love
[v]
/lʌv/
30.
die
[v]
/daɪ/
31.
enjoy
[v]
/ɪnˈʤɔɪ/
32.
talk
[v]
/tɑːk/
33.
fear
[n]
/fɪr/
34.
interesting
[adj]
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
1.
famous
[adj]
/ˈfeɪməs/
slavný
2.
filmmaker
[n]
/ˈfɪɫˌmeɪkɝ/
filmař
3.
born
[adj]
/bɔrn/
narozený
4.
movie
[n]
/ˈmuːvi/
film
5.
deep
[adj]
/dip/
hluboký
6.
feeling
[n]
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
pocit
7.
question
[n]
/ˈkwɛsʧən/
otázka
8.
start
[v]
/stɑːrt/
začít
9.
become
[v]
/bɪˈkʌm/
stát se
10.
world
[n]
/wɝld/
svět
11.
work
[n]
/wɝːk/
práce
12.
storytelling
[n]
/ˈstɔɹiˌtɛɫɪŋ/
vyprávění příběhů
13.
style
[n]
/staɪl/
styl
14.
inspire
[v]
/ˌɪnˈspaɪɹ/
inspirovat
15.
win
[v]
/wɪn/
vyhrát
16.
award
[n]
/əˈwɑrd/
ocenění
17.
Oscar
[n]
/ˈɔskɝ/
Oscar
18.
Golden Globe
[n]
/ɡˈoʊldən ɡlˈoʊb/
Zlatý glóbus
19.
play
[n]
/pleɪ/
hra
20.
direct
[v]
/daɪˈrɛkt/ , /dəˈrɛkt/
režírovat
21.
theater
[n]
/ˈθiːətɚ/
divadlo
22.
show
[n]
/ʃoʊ/
pořad
23.
idea
[n]
/aɪˈdiːə/
nápad
24.
art
[n]
/ɑːrt/
umění
25.
personal
[adj]
/ˈpɝːsənəl/
osobní
26.
relationship
[n]
/rɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/
vztah
27.
challenge
[n]
/ˈtʃæɫəndʒ/
výzva
28.
continue
[v]
/kənˈtɪnju/
pokračovat
29.
love
[v]
/lʌv/
milovat
30.
die
[v]
/daɪ/
zemřít
31.
enjoy
[v]
/ɪnˈʤɔɪ/
užívat si
32.
talk
[v]
/tɑːk/
mluvit
33.
fear
[n]
/fɪr/
strach
34.
interesting
[adj]
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
zajímavý

1

kapitola

star

Ingmar Bergman

Read a short story of a famous filmmaker known for his deep and thoughtful movies.

1.1

Ingmar Bergman was a famous filmmaker. He was born on July 14, 1918, in Uppsala, Sweden. Bergman's movies were famous for talking about deep feelings and big questions about life. He started making movies in the 1940s and he became famous around the world for his work.

Ingmar Bergman byl slavný filmový režisér. Narodil se 14. července 1918 v Uppsale ve Švédsku. Bergmanovy filmy byly proslulé tím, že mluvily o hlubokých citech a velkých otázkách života. Začal točit filmy ve 40. letech 20. století a díky své práci se stal slavným po celém světě.

1.2

Some of his most famous movies are "The Seventh Seal," "Persona," and "Wild Strawberries." His storytelling style has inspired so many other filmmakers. He won awards like Oscars and Golden Globes.

Mezi jeho nejznámější filmy patří "Sedmá pečeť", "Persona" a "Lesní jahody". Jeho vyprávěcí styl inspiroval tolik dalších filmařů. Získal ocenění jako Oscary a Zlaté glóby.

1.3

Plus making movies, Bergman also wrote plays and directed theater shows. He worked a lot in theater and people liked his new ideas for shows. His work in movies and theater was important for art and storytelling.

Kromě natáčení filmů Bergman také psal hry a režíroval divadelní představení. Hodně pracoval v divadle a lidé měli rádi jeho nové nápady na představení. Jeho práce ve filmu a divadle byla důležitá pro umění a vyprávění příběhů.

Ingmar Bergman
1.4

Bergman had problems in his personal life. Sometimes, his own feelings and relationships were like the stories in his movies. Even with all these challenges, he continued to make art that people loved all around the world.

Bergman měl problémy ve svém osobním životě. Někdy byly jeho vlastní pocity a vztahy jako příběhy v jeho filmech. I přes všechny tyto výzvy pokračoval ve vytváření umění, které lidé po celém světě milovali.

1.5

Ingmar Bergman died in 2007 when he was 89 years old. He left us with many great movies and theater shows that we still enjoy and talk about today.

Ingmar Bergman zemřel v roce 2007, když mu bylo 89 let. Zanechal nám mnoho skvělých filmů a divadelních představení, které si dodnes užíváme a o kterých mluvíme.

1.6

Fun fact : Ingmar Bergman once said his biggest fear was being bored. This fear inspired him to make some of the most interesting and different movies ever.

Zajímavost: Ingmar Bergman jednou řekl, že jeho největším strachem je nudit se. Tento strach ho inspiroval k vytvoření některých z nejzajímavějších a nejrůznějších filmů vůbec.

1. Ingmar Bergman

1. Ingmar Bergman

Filmmakers


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Quiz
1.

When was Ingmar Bergman born?

A

1920

B

1918

C

1940

D

2007

2.

What was Ingmar Bergman afraid of?

A

Darkness

B

Heights

C

Boredom

D

Losing his camera

3.

Put these events in the correct order:

bergman made movies in the 1940s.
bergman was born in in 1918.
bergman became famous around the world.
ingmar bergman died in 2007.
4.

Match the description to the correct item:

The Seventh Seal
His biggest fear
Ingmar Bergman's death
Fear of being bored
2007, age 89
Famous movie
5.

Fill in the blanks with the correct words. (There are two extra options.)

Bergman made deep

about life and big questions. He also worked in

. His work was so good that he won many

, like the

and Golden Globes.

feelings
theater
awards
Oscar
movies
work
6.

Is this sentence True or False?
"Ingmar Bergman was born in the 1950s."

A

True

B

False

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