Anne Hathaway to Join Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' Sequel
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Anne Hathaway is joining a new film with Tom Cruise.
The film is a sequel to 'Days of Thunder'. The first 'Days of Thunder' movie came out many years ago. It is about car racing.
The new film company is Paramount. Paramount makes many big movies. Paramount now has a release date for the new film.
Tom Cruise wants to bring NASCAR racing back to the big screen. NASCAR is a famous car racing sport in the United States.
Fans are happy about this news. Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are both famous actors. Many people will want to watch this new movie.
Vocabulary15 words
- sequel
- a new movie that continues an older movie's story
- Paramount
- a big company that makes movies
- release date
- the day a movie starts showing in theaters
- NASCAR
- a famous car racing sport in the USA
- cast
- the actors who are in a movie
- star
- a very famous actor
- racing
- a sport where cars go very fast to win
- big screen
- the movie theater; cinema
- famous
- known by many people
- join
- to become part of a group or project
- movie
- a film you watch in a theater
- actor
- a person who acts in movies
- news
- new information about something
- company
- a business that makes or sells things
- fans
- people who like something very much
Quiz
Answer key
1. Anne Hathaway 2. Days of Thunder 3. NASCAR car racing
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Anne Hathaway is joining a new film with Tom _____.
The film is a _____ to 'Days of Thunder'. The first 'Days of Thunder' movie came out many years ago. It is about car _____.
The new film company is _____. Paramount makes many big movies. Paramount now has a release _____ for the new film.
Tom Cruise wants to bring _____ racing back to the big screen. NASCAR is a famous car racing sport in the United States.
Fans are happy about this _____. Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are both famous _____. Many people will want to watch this new movie.
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