This is America. Гришенкова Е.Г. - 90 стр.

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TEXT 16

1 KEY WORDS

Match the vocabulary items with their definitions

1. ceremony a. officially suggest someone for a prize

2. nominate b. show publicly that someone is respected and admired

3. movie c. make (a movie or recording) available for general

viewing or purchase

4. award d. an occasion or party when you celebrate something

5. release e. show which person you want to elect

6. vote f. state that something is true, even though it has not

been proved

7. announce g. collect money that you can use to help people

8. attend h. officially tell people about something

9. raise

money

i. go to an event such as a meeting or a class

10. honor j. say that something such as a fact or idea is not correct

or true

11. dispute k. a prize given to someone to reward them for

something they have done

12. claim l. films generally or the film industry

2 FIND THE INFORMATION

Read the text as quickly as possible and answer the questions:

1. What is an award called Oscar like?

2. What does winning an Oscar mean?

3. How is this ceremony different from the previous ones?

4. Which movie received the most Academy Award nominations?

5. What is “A Beautiful Mind” about?

6. How many awards is “Moulin Rouge” nominated for?

7. What movies were nominated for the best picture?

8. What award was Judy Dench nominated for?

9. Who will be honored at the Academy Awards Ceremony? Why?

10. When was the Award established?