A TV Show Where People Play Detective Games
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Vocabulary
traitors ˈtreɪtərz noun
people who betray or trick others
The traitors try to trick the other people.
frightened ˈfraɪtənd adjective
feeling afraid or scared
One famous person named Leigh-Anne was very frightened.
solve sɑːlv verb
to find the answer or solution to something
In one game, the celebrities had to solve puzzles.
comedian kəˈmiːdiən noun
a person who tells jokes and makes people laugh
Rob Beckett is a comedian on the show.
murdered ˈmɝdərd verb
killed someone, or in a game, eliminated someone
The traitors came and murdered him during the game.
castle ˈkæsəl noun
a large building with high walls used as a fortress
Famous people play games in a castle.
Article
The Celebrity Traitors is a TV show. Famous people play games in a castle. Some of them are traitors. The traitors try to trick the other people. Everyone tries to find out who the traitors are.
A Scary Task
In one game, the celebrities had to solve puzzles. Guards dressed like scary characters tried to catch them. One famous person named Leigh-Anne was very frightened. She said it felt like a horror film. The celebrities had to work fast to stay safe.
A Surprise Murder
Rob Beckett is a comedian on the show. The traitors came and murdered him during the game. Rob thought this was funny. His friend Romesh was sad when Rob left. Romesh said Rob was a good friend and a good comedian.
Discussion Questions
- What do the traitors try to do in this game?
- Why was Leigh-Anne frightened during the task?
- How did Rob react when the traitors murdered him?
- Why was Romesh sad after the game?
- Would you want to be on this TV show? Why or why not?
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