Actor Ravi Teja Says Film 'Irumudi' Made Him Cry
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Ravi Teja is a famous actor. He works in Telugu films. He talked about a new film. The film is called "Irumudi."
Ravi Teja said he has a "heart of stone." This means he does not cry easily. But this film made him cry. He said the story of a woman named Irumudi is very sad.
The film "Irumudi" got a big record. Many people watched it on Sunday. This does not happen for most big pan-India films. A pan-India film is a movie for all of India, not just one area.
People are talking about the film's sad story. Many people say they also cried.
Vocabulary15 words
- actor
- a person who plays a part in a film
- film
- a movie
- record
- the best or biggest result ever
- pan-India
- for the whole country, not just one part
- emotional
- about strong feelings
- sad
- feeling unhappy
- story
- the events in a book or film
- audience
- people who watch a film
- famous
- known by many people
- tears
- water that comes from your eyes when you cry
- heart of stone
- a way of saying someone does not show feelings easily
- Sunday
- the day after Saturday
- talked
- spoke about something
- press meet
- a meeting where actors talk to news people
- rare
- not common; unusual
Quiz
Answer key
1. He has a heart of stone 2. The film "Irumudi" 3. A rare Sunday audience record
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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Ravi Teja is a famous _____. He works in Telugu films. He talked about a new film called "_____."
Ravi Teja said he has a "_____ of stone." This means he does not cry easily. But this film made him _____.
The film "Irumudi" got a big _____. Many people watched it on _____. This does not happen for most big _____ films.
People are talking about the film's _____ story. Many people say they also _____.