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9A Unit 7 Films
Hollywood's all-time best
—Audrey Hepburn
Have you ever seen any of her films?
Her films
princess base
Roman Holiday tells a story of a young princess who falls in love with a US reporter in Rome.
Vocabulary in Context
The film is based on a story by a US writer.
nomination lead Oscar effort actress
Roman Holiday won lots of nominations and awards. Hepburn played the lead role of a young princess.
Vocabulary in Context
Through her efforts, she won the Oscar for Best Actress.
1. If someone gets an Oscar nomination, he or she ________.
a will have the chance to win an Oscar
b will travel around the world
c should be a singer
2. If someone plays the lead role in a film or a play, he or she is _______.
a the director
b the main character
c the leader of a group
attractive charm major
Hepburn was very attractive. She could catch people's attention easily. Many people were surprised by her beauty and charm.
Vocabulary in Context
Hepburn was a major fashion icon. Her hairstyle in the film became popular at once.
3. Someone of great charm ____.
a has lots of money
b has an attractive quality
c wears beautiful clothes
What can you learn from the title?
Hollywood’s all-time best
—Audrey Hepburn
Who?
What?
Why?
A biography
A biography tells the life of real people.
What may the article be mainly about?
What are some important features of it?
As you read, look for:
information about why a person
is important
events in time order
A biography
Why is Hepburn an important person?
Audrey Hepburn is one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest actresses. When she died in 1993, the world felt very sad about the loss of a great beauty, a great actress and a great humanitarian.
Can you read this part as if you were the writer?
In 1991, Hepburn discovered that she had cancer. On 20 January