Harvey Weinstein Scandal – level 1

16-10-2017 07:00

Harvey Weinstein is a famous film producer. He is in trouble. He is in a sex scandal. Many women say that he sexually harassed them.

The scandal is very big. He is famous. Many women speak against him.

People say what they think about the scandal and Weinstein. Donald Trump says that he is not surprised.

Difficult words: producer (a person who manages and pays for films), scandal (when many people are shocked because somebody did something illegal), harass (do something to a person which they do not like or want).

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