The Story of the Cocktail Movies

《Cocktail》系列電影的故事


Introduction

Saif Ali Khan talked about the first Cocktail movie from 2012. Now, a new movie called Cocktail 2 is in cinemas.

Saif Ali Khan 談到了 2012 年的第一部電影《Cocktail》。現在,一部名為《Cocktail 2》的新電影已在電影院上映。

Main Body

The first movie had some problems. Two famous actors did not want the main part. They thought the woman's character was better than the man's character. The first movie made 71 crore rupees.

第一部電影當時有一些問題。兩位知名演員不想接演男主角,因為他們認為女性角色比男性角色更出色。第一部電影共賺了 7.1 億盧比。

Now, Cocktail 2 is out. It has Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon. The story is about a couple in Sicily. A third person comes and makes their love difficult. Some people like the movie and some do not.

現在,《Cocktail 2》上映了。由 Shahid Kapoor 和 Kriti Sanon 主演。故事關於一對在西西里島的情侶,隨後第三者的出現讓他們的愛情變得困難。有些人喜歡這部電影,而有些人則不喜歡。

Cocktail 2 is making money. It made 46.49 crore rupees in three days. This is more money than Shahid Kapoor's other movie, Deva. But it is less money than the first Cocktail movie.

《Cocktail 2》目前的票房表現良好。在三天內賺了 4.649 億盧比。這比 Shahid Kapoor 的另一部電影《Deva》賺得更多,但少於第一部 《Cocktail》電影。

Conclusion

The Cocktail movies are still popular. The first movie was hard to make, but the new movie is doing well.

《Cocktail》系列電影依然很受歡迎。雖然第一部電影拍攝困難,但新電影表現良好。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 Comparing Things

In this story, we see how to talk about more and less. This is very important for A2 English.

The Rule: Use More or Less + than to show a difference.

Examples from the text:

  • More money than → (Cocktail 2 vs Deva)
  • Less money than → (Cocktail 2 vs Cocktail 1)

Quick Guide:

WordMeaningExample
MoreHigher amount (+)100 is more than 50.
LessLower amount (-)10 is less than 20.

Easy Pattern to Remember: Thing A \rightarrow is more/less \rightarrow than \rightarrow Thing B

Vocabulary Learning

cinema (n.)
A place where you go to watch movies.
Example:We are going to the cinema to see the new film.
character (n.)
A person in a story, movie, or play.
Example:The main character in the movie is very brave.
couple (n.)
Two people who are married or in a relationship.
Example:The young couple lives in a small house in Sicily.
difficult (adj.)
Not easy to do or understand.
Example:This English exercise is very difficult for me.
popular (adj.)
Liked by many people.
Example:Football is a very popular sport in the world.
Practice A2 words in a crossword