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Actresses

Charlize Theron - Famous People

40 chapters

beginner

Read interesting stories from famous actresses about their lives to boost your English while enjoying their personal adventures and experiences.

Vocabulary

born

[adj]

/bɔrn/

South Africa

[n]

/saʊθ ˈæfɹɪkə/

popular

[adj]

/ˈpɑpjələr/

actress

[n]

/ˈæktrəs/

famous

[adj]

/ˈfeɪməs/

Hollywood

[n]

/ˈhɑːliˌwʊd/

journey

[n]

/ˈʤɝni/

experience

[n]

/ɪkˈspɪriəns/

harmful

[adj]

/ˈhɑɹmfəɫ/

10.

change

[v]

/tʃeɪndʒ/

11.

differently

[adv]

/ˈdɪfɝˈɛntɫi/, /ˈdɪfɹəntɫi/

12.

acting

[n]

/ˈæktɪŋ/

13.

play

[n]

/pleɪ/

14.

movie

[n]

/ˈmuːvi/

15.

Oscar

[n]

/ˈɔskɝ/

16.

serial killer

[n]

/sˈiəɹɪəl kˈɪlɚ/

17.

role

[n]

/roʊl/

18.

Hollywood

[n]

/ˈhɑːliˌwʊd/

19.

women's rights

[n]

/wˈɪmɪnz ɹˈaɪts/

20.

animal

[n]

/ˈænɪməl/

21.

fame

[n]

/ˈfeɪm/

22.

adopted

[adj]

/əˈdɑptɪd/

23.

child

[n]

/tʃaɪld/

24.

kind

[adj]

/kaɪnd/

25.

caring

[adj]

/ˈkɛɹɪŋ/

26.

Afrikaans

[n]

/ˈæfɹɪkˌɑːnz/

27.

English

[n]

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

Practice

born

[adj]

/bɔrn/

South Africa

[n]

/saʊθ ˈæfɹɪkə/

popular

[adj]

/ˈpɑpjələr/

actress

[n]

/ˈæktrəs/

famous

[adj]

/ˈfeɪməs/

Hollywood

[n]

/ˈhɑːliˌwʊd/

journey

[n]

/ˈʤɝni/

experience

[n]

/ɪkˈspɪriəns/

harmful

[adj]

/ˈhɑɹmfəɫ/

10.

change

[v]

/tʃeɪndʒ/

11.

differently

[adv]

/ˈdɪfɝˈɛntɫi/, /ˈdɪfɹəntɫi/

12.

acting

[n]

/ˈæktɪŋ/

13.

play

[n]

/pleɪ/

14.

movie

[n]

/ˈmuːvi/

15.

Oscar

[n]

/ˈɔskɝ/

16.

serial killer

[n]

/sˈiəɹɪəl kˈɪlɚ/

17.

role

[n]

/roʊl/

18.

Hollywood

[n]

/ˈhɑːliˌwʊd/

19.

women's rights

[n]

/wˈɪmɪnz ɹˈaɪts/

20.

animal

[n]

/ˈænɪməl/

21.

fame

[n]

/ˈfeɪm/

22.

adopted

[adj]

/əˈdɑptɪd/

23.

child

[n]

/tʃaɪld/

24.

kind

[adj]

/kaɪnd/

25.

caring

[adj]

/ˈkɛɹɪŋ/

26.

Afrikaans

[n]

/ˈæfɹɪkˌɑːnz/

27.

English

[n]

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

born

[adj]

/bɔrn/

متولدشده

South Africa

[n]

/saʊθ ˈæfɹɪkə/

آفریقای جنوبی (کشوری در جنوب آفریقا)

popular

[adj]

/ˈpɑpjələr/

محبوب

actress

[n]

/ˈæktrəs/

بازیگر (زن)

famous

[adj]

/ˈfeɪməs/

مشهور

Hollywood

[n]

/ˈhɑːliˌwʊd/

the American film industry, involving celebrities, its lifestyle, etc. as a whole

journey

[n]

/ˈʤɝni/

سفر

experience

[n]

/ɪkˈspɪriəns/

تجربه

harmful

[adj]

/ˈhɑɹmfəɫ/

مضر

10.

change

[v]

/tʃeɪndʒ/

در معرض تغییر قرار گرفتن

11.

differently

[adv]

/ˈdɪfɝˈɛntɫi/, /ˈdɪfɹəntɫi/

به‌طور متفاوت

12.

acting

[n]

/ˈæktɪŋ/

بازیگری

13.

play

[n]

/pleɪ/

اجرای زنده

14.

movie

[n]

/ˈmuːvi/

فیلم

15.

Oscar

[n]

/ˈɔskɝ/

جایزه اسکار

16.

serial killer

[n]

/sˈiəɹɪəl kˈɪlɚ/

قاتل زنجیره‌ای

17.

role

[n]

/roʊl/

نقش

18.

Hollywood

[n]

/ˈhɑːliˌwʊd/

هالیوود

19.

women's rights

[n]

/wˈɪmɪnz ɹˈaɪts/

حقوق زنان

20.

animal

[n]

/ˈænɪməl/

حیوان

21.

fame

[n]

/ˈfeɪm/

شهرت

22.

adopted

[adj]

/əˈdɑptɪd/

فرزندخوانده

23.

child

[n]

/tʃaɪld/

کودک

24.

kind

[adj]

/kaɪnd/

مهربان

25.

caring

[adj]

/ˈkɛɹɪŋ/

مهربان

26.

Afrikaans

[n]

/ˈæfɹɪkˌɑːnz/

زبان آفریکانس

27.

English

[n]

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

زبان انگلیسی

فصل

Charlize Theron

Read a short story of a famous actress known for her strong roles in many hit movies.

1.1

Charlize Theron was born on August 7, 1975, in Benoni, South Africa. She is a popular actress and she is famous for her amazing acting. Her journey from South Africa to Hollywood is full of special moments and great success.

شارلیز ترون در 7 اوت 1975 در بنونی، آفریقای جنوبی به دنیا آمد. او یک بازیگر محبوب است و به خاطر بازی شگفت انگیزش معروف است. سفر او از آفریقای جنوبی به هالیوود پر از لحظات خاص و موفقیت های بزرگ است.

1.2

Theron had a bad experience when she was 15. She saw her mom shoot her dad because he was harmful. This changed her a lot and made her see life differently. Theron always enjoyed acting, even in hard times. She got better at it by doing plays at school and in her town. She showed she could be a big star.

ترون در 15 سالگی تجربه بدی داشت. او دید که مادرش به پدرش شلیک کرد چون او مضر بود. این او را بسیار تغییر داد و باعث شد زندگی را متفاوت ببیند. ترون همیشه از بازیگری لذت می برد، حتی در زمان های سخت. او با انجام نمایش در مدرسه و شهرش بهتر شد. او نشان داد که می تواند یک ستاره بزرگ باشد.

1.3

Near the end of the 1990s, Theron became famous with the movie "The Devil's Advocate." She won an Oscar for playing a serial killer in "Monster." Theron worked hard and she played tough roles, this made her special in Hollywood.

در اواخر دهه 1990، ترون با فیلم "وکیل مدافع شیطان" مشهور شد. او برای بازی در نقش یک قاتل زنجیره‌ای در فیلم "هیولا" یک اسکار برد. ترون سخت کار کرد و نقش‌های سخت بازی کرد، این او را در هالیوود خاص کرد.

1.4

Theron is not just an actress; she also helps with women's rights and taking care of animals. She uses her fame to make the world a better place. Theron is also a mom to her two adopted children, "Jackson" and "August." Being a mom made her kind and caring. It helps her at work and in helping others.

ترون فقط یک بازیگر نیست؛ او همچنین به حقوق زنان و مراقبت از حیوانات کمک می کند. او از شهرت خود برای بهتر کردن دنیا استفاده می کند. ترون همچنین مادر دو فرزند خوانده خود، "جکسون" و "آگوست" است. مادر شدن او را مهربان و دلسوز کرده است. این به او در کار و کمک به دیگران کمک می کند.

1.5

Charlize Theron's journey from Benoni to Hollywood is a story of working hard, being talented, and wanting to change the world. Her life and success inspire lots of people.

سفر شارلیز ترون از بنونی به هالیوود داستانی از سخت‌کوشی، استعداد و تمایل به تغییر جهان است. زندگی و موفقیت او الهام‌بخش بسیاری از افراد است.

1.6

Fun fact: When Charlize Theron was growing up she spoke Afrikaans , a South African language, and then she learned how to speak English.

حقیقت جالب: وقتی شارلیز ترون بزرگ می‌شد به زبان آفریکانس، یک زبان آفریقای جنوبی صحبت می‌کرد و سپس یاد گرفت که انگلیسی صحبت کند.

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QuizSkip the quiz

Where was Charlize Theron born?

Johannesburg, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

Benoni, South Africa

Durban, South Africa

What made Charlize Theron famous in Hollywood?

Her role in "The Devil's Advocate"

Her work with women’s rights

Speaking Afrikaans

Winning a Nobel Prize

Sort these events in Charlize Theron’s life in the correct order:

she saw her mom shoot her dad.

she acted in "the devil's advocate."

she adopted her children.

she won an oscar.

Match the actions with what they show about Charlize Theron:

Won an Oscar

Adopted children

Helps animals

Speaks Afrikaans

Loving mother

South African background

Hard-working actress

Caring about the world

Fill in the table about Charlize Theron:

Where was she born?
Famous movie
Languages she speaks
Her children’s names
What she cares about

Benoni, South Africa

The Devil's Advocate

Afrikaans and English

Jackson and August

women’s rights and animals

Which one is TRUE?

She speaks only English.

She adopted two children.

She was born in the United States.

She never won an award.

Which one is FALSE?

She supports women’s rights.

She speaks Afrikaans and English.

She became famous in the 1980s.

She won an Oscar.