Anitta Joins 'Estrelas da Casa' as New Mentor
Listen to the story
Brazilian singer Anitta made her debut as a mentor on the TV show Estrelas da Casa.
She wore a white designer outfit for her first appearance, which quickly caught the attention of viewers online.
Many people shared their reactions to her look on social media.
Estrelas da Casa is a music reality show where contestants try to become famous singers.
The public plays an important role by voting for the participants they want to see in the Pop group.
This new season introduces new mentors, including Anitta, who will guide the contestants.
The show has also changed its format, adding a competition between different groups.
Producers say this new structure brings the show closer to how the real music industry works.
Fans of the show are excited about the changes and the new mentors joining this season.
The competition between groups is expected to create more excitement throughout the season.
Viewers will be able to follow how each group performs and how mentors like Anitta help their teams.
As one of Brazil's most popular singers, Anitta's involvement is likely to attract a large audience to the show.
Vocabulary10 words
- debut
- the first time someone appears somewhere
- designer
- made by a famous person; special and expensive clothes
- reactions
- what people say or feel about something
- reality show
- a TV show about real people, not actors
- public
- all the normal people, not famous people
- mentors
- people who help and teach others
- format
- the way something is organized
- industry
- a big business area, like music
- audience
- people who watch a show
- contestants
- people who take part in a competition
Quiz
Answer key
1. Mentor 2. By voting for participants in the Pop group 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Brazilian singer Anitta made her _____ as a mentor on the TV show Estrelas da Casa.
She wore a white _____ outfit for her first appearance.
Many people shared their _____ to her look on social media.
Estrelas da Casa is a music _____ where contestants try to become famous singers.
The _____ plays an important role by voting for the participants.
This new season introduces new _____, including Anitta.
The show has also changed its _____, adding a competition between groups.
Producers say this brings the show closer to the real music _____.
Fans of the show are excited about the new mentors joining this _____.
As one of Brazil's most popular singers, Anitta's involvement is likely to attract a large _____.
Discussion questions
- Why do you think reality shows often bring in famous mentors?
- Do you think public voting is a fair way to choose contestants?
- What effect might a competition between groups have on a reality show?
- Would you like to watch a music reality show like this? Why or why not?