🎬 Entertainment

Discover the language of film, music, television, and celebrity culture. Follow entertainment stories more naturally and with greater ease.

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Cinema

A1

A building where films are shown to the public.

Chart

A1

a diagram, lists of figures, etc. that shows information

Review

A2

a report in a newspaper or magazine, or on the internet, television or radio, in which somebody gives their opinion of a book, play, film, product, etc.; the act of writing this kind of report

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Role

A2

an actor’s part in a play, film, etc.

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Series

A2

a set of television or radio programmes or podcasts that deal with the same subject or that have the same characters

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Style

A1

the particular way in which something is done

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Action

A1

the process of doing something in order to make something happen or to deal with a situation

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Actor

A1

a person who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession

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Actress

A1

a woman who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession

Adventure

A2

an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events

Album

B1

a book in which you keep photographs, stamps, etc.

Audience

A2

the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.)

Award

A2

a prize such as money, etc. for something that somebody has done

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Band

A1

a small group of musicians who play popular music together, often with a singer or singers

Beat

A2

to defeat somebody in a game or competition

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Cable

B2

a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.

Cast

B2

to look, smile, etc. in a particular direction

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Celebrity

A2

a famous person

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Ceremony

B1

a public or religious occasion that includes a series of formal or traditional actions

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Character

A2

a person or an animal in a book, play or film

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Comedy

A2

a play, film or TV show that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending; plays, films and TV shows of this type

Concert

A1

a public performance of music

Crew

B2

all the people working on a ship, plane, etc.

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Dance

A1

a series of movements and steps that are usually performed to music; a particular example of these movements and steps

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Designer

A2

a person whose job is to decide how things such as clothes, furniture, tools, etc. will look or work by making drawings, plans or patterns

Director

A2

one of a group of senior managers who run a company

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Documentary

B1

a film or a radio or television programme giving facts about something

Drama

A2

a play for the theatre, television or radio

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Episode

B1

one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts

Fashion

A2

a popular style of clothes, hair, etc. at a particular time or place; the state of being popular

Festival

A1

a series of performances of music, plays, films, etc., usually organized in the same place once a year; a series of public events connected with a particular activity or idea

Film

A1

a series of moving pictures recorded with sound that tells a story, watched at a cinema or on a television or other device

Genre

B2

a particular type or style of literature, art, film or music that you can recognize because of its special features

Horror

B1

a feeling of great shock or fear

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Interview

A1

a formal meeting at which somebody is asked questions to see if they are suitable for a particular job, or for a course of study at a college, university, etc.

Jazz

A2

a type of music with strong rhythms, in which the players often improvise (= make up the music as they are playing), originally created by African American musicians at the beginning of the 20th century

Media

A2

the main ways that large numbers of people receive information and entertainment, that is television, radio, newspapers and the internet

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Movie

A1

a series of moving pictures recorded with sound that tells a story, watched at a movie theater or on a television or other device

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Music

A1

sounds that are arranged in a way that is pleasant or exciting to listen to. People sing music or play it on instruments.

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Musician

A2

a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a job

Network

A2

a complicated system of roads, lines, tubes, nerves, etc. that are connected to each other and operate together

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Performance

B1

the act of performing a play, concert or some other form of entertainment

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Pilot

A2

a person who operates the controls of an aircraft, especially as a job

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Plot

B1

the series of events that form the story of a novel, play, film, etc.

Pop

A2

popular music of the sort that has been popular since the 1950s, usually with a strong rhythm and simple tunes, often contrasted with rock, soul and other forms of popular music

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Producer

B1

a person, a company or a country that grows or makes food, goods or materials

Production

B1

the process of growing or making food, goods or materials, especially large quantities

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Reality

B1

the true situation and the problems that actually exist in life, in contrast to how you would like life to be

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Release

B1

to let somebody come out of a place where they have been kept or stuck and unable to leave or move

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Rock

A2

the hard solid material that forms part of the surface of the earth and some other planets

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Score

A2

to win points, goals, etc. in a game or competition

Script

B1

a written text of a play, film, broadcast, talk, etc.

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Season

A2

any of the four main periods of the year: spring, summer, autumn and winter

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Singer

A1

a person who sings, or whose job is singing, especially in public

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Single

A2

only one

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Song

A1

a short piece of music with words that you sing

Star

A1

a large ball of burning gas in space that we see as a point of light in the sky at night

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Theatre

A1

a building or an outdoor area where plays and similar types of entertainment are performed

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Tour

A2

a journey made for pleasure during which several different towns, countries, etc. are visited

Track

A2

rails (= metal bars) that a train moves along

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