ROBERT PATTINSON'S BIO
Complete
the reading. Use Present simple, past simple or present perfect:
Early
life
Pattinson
.............(be born) in London, England, May 13th 1993.His
father, Richard, ...................(import) vintage cars from America, and his
mother, Clare, ...............(work) for a modelling agency.[13] Pattinson.............(have) two elder sisters, singer Lizzy Pattinson, and Victoria Pattinson.
Career
Modelling
Pattinson
...............(begin) modelling at the age of 12, but his
workload ..................(start) to decrease four years later.
Acting
In 2008 Pattinson .........................(play)
the role of Edward Cullen in the film Twilight, based on Stephenie Meyer's best-selling novel of the same name. Pattinson
then ..................(star) as Salvador Dalí in the film Little Ashes, and also .....................(appear)
in How to Be andThe
Summer House. He reprised his role as Edward Cullen in the Twilight sequel The Twilight Saga: New Moon which was
released on 20 November 2009. The film ..............(earn)
a record-breaking $142,839,137 opening weekend and an overall run of
$709,827,462 worldwide.[32] Though the film ....................(receive) negative reviews.
So far, Pattinson .........................also....................(star)
many other films like Remember Me,, Water for Elephants,.
Then
in 2011, he .................................(reappear) as Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
– Part 1, which was
released on 18 November 2011 and earned $705,058,657 at the box office.
Pattinson
one last time .........................(play) the role of Edward Cullen in the final installment of
Twilight saga, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
– Part 2 which
was released on 16 November 2012, and ....................(gross) over $828 million worldwide since then, becoming the highest-grossing film of the Twilight series.[61][62] I
Music
Pattinson
.....................(play) the
guitar and piano, and .................(compose) his own music.[65] He also appears as the singer of two songs
on the Twilight soundtrack: "Never Think", which he
co-wrote with Sam Bradley,[66] and "Let Me Sign", which was
written by Marcus Foster and Bobby Long. Aside from recording for the
soundtracks, Pattinson has said, "I ............................(never/record) anything – I ..........................(play)in pubs and stuff",
Personal
life
Since
meeting on the set of Twilight in 2008, Pattinson ...........................(be) linked to co-star Kristen Stewart.[88] ,
EXERCISES
1. ARE THE STATEMENTS TRUE OR FALSE:
a.
Robert’s mother is a housewife
b.
Robert is the eldest of the siblings
c.
The twilight film is based on a true story
d.
Robert played the role of a famous artist
in one of his movies
e.
Critics didn’t like the second part of the
saga “Twilight”
f.
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
– Part 2 didn’t
earn a lot of money
g.
Pattinson
writes his own music
h.
Pattinson has
never sang in a film
i.
Pattinson is
single
2. ANSWER THE
FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
a. How old is Robert Pattinson?
b. What does
his father do?
c. How long did
he work as a model?
d. Who wrote
Twilight?
e. How much did
New Moon earn in the first weekend?
f. Which of the
four films has been the most succesful at the box office?
g, What are “Never
think” and “Let me sign” ?
h. Who is he
going out with?
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3. MAKE QUESTIONS FOR THE UNDERLINED INFORMATION
....................................................?
Robert Pattinson’s father imported vintage cars
....................................................?
Lucy Pattinson is a singer
....................................................?
He began modelling at the age of twelve
....................................................?
He has worked as a model for four years
....................................................?
He has played the role of Edward Cullen four times
....................................................?
Twilight Breaking Dawn- Part 1 earned $ 705,058,657....................................................?
Pattinson plays the piano and the guitar
....................................................?
No, he has never recorded an album |
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4. FIND IN THE TEXT A SYNONYM FOR THE
FOLLOWING WORDS OR DEFINITIONS
The place where
you get the tickets for a movie
Something
which sells the most number of copies in a year
The opposite
of increase
Very old or
antique
The opinion
from the audience and critics
Total
The music
from a movie
Chapter
The part you
play in a movie
The shooting
of a movie |
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