Jennifer Lawrence Film Sparks Talk About Young People and Loneliness
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A film called "Fidanzata in affitto" is on TV tonight.
The actress Jennifer Lawrence is in the film. She plays the main character.
In the film, Jennifer Lawrence is very brave. She does not feel fear about her part.
The film also talks about young people today. Many young people in their twenties do not go out much.
Some young people stay at home a lot. They do not talk to other people much.
People say the film shows this problem. It is a problem for many young people today.
The film is a comedy. It also makes people think about real life.
Tonight, people can watch the cast and the story on TV.
Vocabulary15 words
- actress
- a woman who acts in films or shows
- character
- a person in a film or story
- fear
- the feeling of being afraid
- comedy
- a funny film or show
- cast
- all the actors in a film
- generation
- people born around the same time
- reclusive
- staying alone and not seeing people
- brave
- not afraid to do something hard
- topic
- the subject people talk about
- society
- all the people who live together
- role
- the part an actor plays
- bold
- not shy; very confident
- trend
- something many people do now
- issue
- a problem people talk about
- audience
- people who watch a film or show
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1. Jennifer Lawrence 2. Young people's social habits 3. True
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A film called "Fidanzata in affitto" is on _____ tonight.
The _____ Jennifer Lawrence is in the film.
She plays the main _____.
In the film, Jennifer Lawrence is very _____.
She does not feel _____ about her part.
The film also talks about young people _____.
Many young people in their twenties do not go _____ much.
Some young people stay at _____ a lot.
People say the film shows this _____.
The film is a _____.
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