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Reading and Vocabulary
A. Tell your partner about your favourite actor. Use the questions to help you.
• What is the actor’s name and where are they from?
• What have they starred in? Which role made them famous?
• Why do you like this actor?
B. Complete the sentences with the words from the boxes.
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1. Actors sometimes do work, meaning their name doesn’t appear at the end of the film.
2. When a famous person is in the news, we sometimes say they are “in the .”
3. There are hundreds of people involved in making a film when you consider all the
and crew.
4. Films that win lots of awards are often when they are released.
5. When an actor plays the main character in a series or film, they are given the .
6. There are many different in show business, such as Emmys, Oscars and BAFTAs.
7. Critics are usually invited to write a of a film before it’s shown in cinemas.
8. Films are often on a Thursday, so people will go and see them at the weekend.
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