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UCI Cinemas Offers Family Weekend with Low Prices

UCI Cinemas is a big cinema company. It has a cinema in Orio, Italy. This weekend is special for families.

The cinema has a new event. It is called Family Days. The event is for three days.

During these three days, tickets are very cheap. One ticket is only 4.50 euros. This price is for all people in a family.

Normally, cinema tickets cost much more money. This is why people say the price is almost a gift.

The event happens at UCI Cinemas locations. This helps families watch movies together. It does not cost a lot of money.

Many families like to go to the cinema. But tickets can be expensive. This event helps families save money.

The Family Days event is a good chance for parents and children. They can enjoy a movie together this weekend.

Vocabulary10 words

cinema
a place where people watch movies
euros
the money used in Italy and many other countries
gift
something you give for free; not paid for
weekend
Saturday and Sunday; the end of the week
family
parents and children together
event
something special that happens
ticket
a small paper you buy to watch a movie
price
how much money something costs
cheap
not costing much money
save
to keep money instead of spending it

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Quiz

1. What is the name of the special event?
2. How much does a ticket cost during the event?
3. How many days does the event last?

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Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

UCI Cinemas is a big _____ company. It has a cinema in Orio, Italy. This weekend is special for _____.

The cinema has a new event. It is called Family _____. The event is for three days.

During these three days, tickets are very cheap. One _____ is only 4.50 _____. This price is for all people in a family.

Normally, cinema tickets cost much more money. This is why people say the price is almost a _____.

The event happens at UCI Cinemas locations. This helps families watch movies together. It does not cost a lot of money.

Many families like to go to the cinema. But tickets can be expensive. This event helps families _____ money.

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