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This is Hollywood. It is the suburb of Los Angeles. Hollywood is the capital of world movie production. The biggest and most successful film studios - Disney, Universal, Fox, Warner, Bros, Columbia - are here. These are star factories. A lot of famous stars have been through the gates of these studios.

This is a huge shopping mall, called Hollywood and Highland. There is the Kodak Theatre, where the Oscars take place. Every year, usually in February, celebrities are sure to come for the most important event in show biz: Oscar Night. On that day the prestigious Academy Awards, called "the Oscars" are presented for year's best achievements in the film world.

Malibu is the most beautiful and glamorous city in America. It is known for its beautiful beach. Here celebrities can look at the ocean from the windows of their multi-million-dollars homes.

This is Beverly Hills. It is situated near Los Angeles. Most movie stars live here and they can feel safe: the Beverly Hills police are sure to turn up seconds after a call.

This is Los Angeles, it is also called L.A. It's the second largest American city. It is situated in the state of California. Its population is 3,598 000. It's one of the most beautiful and richest cities of America.

This is the Walk of Fame in Hollywood Boulevard. You can see there bronze stars set in the sidewalk and you can read the names of the people who made Hollywood famous: film directors, producers, camera operators, actors, actresses and musicians. The Walk of Fame is the most unusual monument to talent and success in the world. The tradition started in the late 1950s and now there are more than 2,500 stars in the sidewalk. Every year twenty new celebrities get their stars, but a star isn't cheap. It costs about 40,000 dollars to install and look after one.

the Hollywood quiz. Read and choose the right answer.

1. Hollywood is

a. a suburb of LA. b. a city in California c. the name of a film studio.

2. Hollywood is

a. the capital of the USA. b. a world famous resort. c. the capital of world movie production.

3. Disney, Universal, Fox, Warner Bros, Paramount, Columbia and MGM are the names of

a. the most successful companies in the world. b. famous people. C. the largest film studios.

4. An Oscar is

a. a man's name b. the name of a famous film award. C. the name of a famous actor.

5. Most Hollywood stars live

a. in New York b. in or near LA. c. in Hollywood.

6. Beverly Hills is famous for

a. its architecture. B. the celebrity homes found there c. its restaurants and shops.

7. Hollywood Boulevard is famous for

a. its shops and restaurants. B. its movie theatres c. its film studios.

When we speak about Hollywood, we imagine famous actors and actresses. Do you know many Hollywood actors and actresses? You see the names and the surnames of famous Hollywood actors and actresses. You have to match the names with the surnames.