🎬 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
A1A building where films are shown to the public.
Chart
A1a diagram, lists of figures, etc. that shows information
Review
A2a 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
A2an actor’s part in a play, film, etc.
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Series
A2a 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
A1the particular way in which something is done
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Action
A1the process of doing something in order to make something happen or to deal with a situation
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Actor
A1a person who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession
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Actress
A1a woman who performs on the stage, on television or in films, especially as a profession
Adventure
A2an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events
Album
B1a book in which you keep photographs, stamps, etc.
Audience
A2the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.)
Award
A2a prize such as money, etc. for something that somebody has done
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Band
A1a small group of musicians who play popular music together, often with a singer or singers
Beat
A2to defeat somebody in a game or competition
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Cable
B2a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.
Cast
B2to look, smile, etc. in a particular direction
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Celebrity
A2a famous person
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Ceremony
B1a public or religious occasion that includes a series of formal or traditional actions
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Character
A2a person or an animal in a book, play or film
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Comedy
A2a 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
A1a public performance of music
Crew
B2all the people working on a ship, plane, etc.
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Dance
A1a series of movements and steps that are usually performed to music; a particular example of these movements and steps
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Designer
A2a 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
A2one of a group of senior managers who run a company
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Documentary
B1a film or a radio or television programme giving facts about something
Drama
A2a play for the theatre, television or radio
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Episode
B1one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts
Fashion
A2a popular style of clothes, hair, etc. at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
Festival
A1a 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
A1a series of moving pictures recorded with sound that tells a story, watched at a cinema or on a television or other device
Genre
B2a particular type or style of literature, art, film or music that you can recognize because of its special features
Horror
B1a feeling of great shock or fear
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Interview
A1a 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
A2a 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
A2the main ways that large numbers of people receive information and entertainment, that is television, radio, newspapers and the internet
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Movie
A1a 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
A1sounds 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
A2a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a job
Network
A2a complicated system of roads, lines, tubes, nerves, etc. that are connected to each other and operate together
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Performance
B1the act of performing a play, concert or some other form of entertainment
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Pilot
A2a person who operates the controls of an aircraft, especially as a job
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Plot
B1the series of events that form the story of a novel, play, film, etc.
Pop
A2popular 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
B1a person, a company or a country that grows or makes food, goods or materials
Production
B1the process of growing or making food, goods or materials, especially large quantities
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Reality
B1the 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
B1to 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
A2the hard solid material that forms part of the surface of the earth and some other planets
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Score
A2to win points, goals, etc. in a game or competition
Script
B1a written text of a play, film, broadcast, talk, etc.
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Season
A2any of the four main periods of the year: spring, summer, autumn and winter
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Singer
A1a person who sings, or whose job is singing, especially in public
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Single
A2only one
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Song
A1a short piece of music with words that you sing
Star
A1a 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
A1a building or an outdoor area where plays and similar types of entertainment are performed
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Tour
A2a journey made for pleasure during which several different towns, countries, etc. are visited
Track
A2rails (= metal bars) that a train moves along
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