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Unit 2 READING 1
E veryone knows something about
Hollywood, but what about
Bollywood or Nollywood? (a) Bollywood
is the name for the Indian film industry.
(b) Every year, India makes more films
than any other country in the world,
including the U.S. (c) American films
are the biggest money makers. (d) Bollywood films are known for music,
laughter, and fun. They often feature a lot of dancing and singing and a little
bit of romance. , the costumes and sets are very colorful.
Meanwhile, Nollywood refers to the film industry in Nigeria. Nigeria
produces the second most films in the world, more than Hollywood.
However, Nollywood films can be far more serious. They often have
religious or social topics like war and poverty in Africa.
English Usage
• comparative + than any other + singular noun
- This comparative structure suggests the idea of superlative meaning.
Ann is cleverer than any other student in the class.
Mt. Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world.
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E veryone knows something about
Hollywood, but what about
Bollywood or Nollywood? (a) Bollywood
is the name for the Indian film industry.
(b) Every year, India makes more films
than any other country in the world,
including the U.S. (c) American films
are the biggest money makers. (d) Bollywood films are known for music,
laughter, and fun. They often feature a lot of dancing and singing and a little
bit of romance. , the costumes and sets are very colorful.
Meanwhile, Nollywood refers to the film industry in Nigeria. Nigeria
produces the second most films in the world, more than Hollywood.
However, Nollywood films can be far more serious. They often have
religious or social topics like war and poverty in Africa.
English Usage
• comparative + than any other + singular noun
- This comparative structure suggests the idea of superlative meaning.
Ann is cleverer than any other student in the class.
Mt. Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world.
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