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Cinemas Say No to Meta Glasses
This is a A2 (elementary) English article about cinemas say no to meta glasses. Read the article below, then check the key words and test your understanding with 5 exercises. You can also listen to the audio and tap any word to see its meaning.
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Key Vocabulary
- adj.
- glasses with a small camera inside
- n.
- a thing that takes photos or video
- prep.
- without other people knowing
- n.
- to make a video of something
- v.
- to put something over a thing
- n.
- things you must or must not do
Vocabulary Translations· 6 words · 12 languages
Every definition is context-aware — translated based on how the word is used in this article, not a dictionary.
glasses with a small camera inside
a thing that takes photos or video
without other people knowing
to make a video of something
to put something over a thing
things you must or must not do
Check Your Understanding
Question 1: True or False
Restaurants and pubs have no rules about the glasses.
The glasses turn on a small light while they are filming.
In Britain the glasses cost £359.
In the test, the glasses stopped filming when the reporter covered the light.
Question 2: Multiple Choice
What do the cinemas want people to stop doing?
Question 3: Multiple Choice
How did the woman get to see the video of herself?
Question 4: Matching
Tap a word, then tap its meaning.
Question 5: Fill in the Blank
Cinemas worry that someone will ______ a movie without asking.
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