Britain. Bridget is an assistant at a London book publisher. She is a thirty-something woman, with her own flat and a group of supportive friends. She has man problems, weight problems, mother problems, and career problems. She is afraid of living alone and that when she dies alone she will be eaten by dogs because nobody will find her for months! The story starts when Bridget goes home for the Christmas holidays and her mother tries yet again to fix her up with some man. This time it's the humourless lawyer, Mark, who wears very weird clothes. After a disastrous first meeting with Mark, Bridget returns to London with a list of New Year resolutions. She starts a diary and starts to record all the disappointments in her life. Back in the publishing office where she works, Bridget starts flirting with her boss Daniel Cleaver. After some days she falls in love with Daniel. They spend a lot of time together but they hide their relationship at work
supporting cast / thriller / track / war film / western. Exercise 3 The following adjectives are often found in reviews. Decide which of them a) are positive and which are negative b) can be used to describe the films you discussed earlier: amateurish / amazing / amusing / atmospheric / attractive / awful / boring / brilliant / clichéd / disappointing / entertaining / exciting / extraordinary / fascinating / funny / heavy-handed / hopeless / humourless / informative / interesting / moving / original / predictable / sentimental / sophisticated / spectacular / spine-chilling / stunning / stylish / successful / superb / unimaginative / unusual. Exercise 4 In reviews, adverbs are often used to make adjectives more or less extreme. They can be grouped in the following way: 1 adverbs like very to add extra emphasis.
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