Nicholas Hoult to Play Gilderoy Lockhart in 'Harry Potter' Season 2
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Nicholas Hoult is an actor. He will join the new 'Harry Potter' TV show. The show is on HBO. HBO is a TV channel.
Hoult will play a new role. He will be Gilderoy Lockhart. Lockhart is a character from the Harry Potter books.
This news is about season 2 of the show. A season is a group of new episodes. Season 1 is not out yet.
Many fans love the Harry Potter books. Now they will see new actors on TV. People are talking about this news online.
Vocabulary15 words
- channel
- a TV company that shows programs
- role
- a character an actor plays
- season
- a set of new episodes of a show
- news
- new information about something
- actor
- a person who plays a character
- series
- a TV show with many episodes
- character
- a person in a story
- join
- to become part of something
- cast
- all the actors in a show
- fan
- a person who loves something
- episode
- one part of a TV show
- book
- pages with a story
- show
- a program on TV
- new
- not old; just made
- story
- the events in a book or show
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1. An actor 2. Gilderoy Lockhart 3. Season 2
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Nicholas Hoult is an _____. He will join the new 'Harry Potter' TV show. The show is on _____. HBO is a TV channel.
Hoult will play a new _____. He will be _____ Lockhart. Lockhart is a character from the Harry Potter books.
This news is about _____ 2 of the show. A season is a group of new episodes. Season 1 is not out yet.
Many fans love the Harry Potter _____. Now they will see new actors on TV. People are talking about this news online.
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