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El libro Headway - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 3

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 3 del libro de curso Headway Upper Intermediate, como "ensayo", "novela policíaca", "intervalo", etc.

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Headway - Upper Intermediate
book
[Sustantivo]

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

libro

libro

film
[Sustantivo]

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

película

película

to act
[Verbo]

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

actuar

actuar

Ex: acted the role of Juliet beautifully in the school play .
stall
[Sustantivo]

the seats that are located near the stage in a theater

platea, patio de butacas

platea, patio de butacas

documentary
[Sustantivo]

a movie or TV program based on true stories giving facts about a particular person or event

documental

documental

dressing room
[Sustantivo]

a room in a clothing store where people can try on items of clothing before buying them

probador

probador

starring
[Adjetivo]

featuring a prominent or leading role, especially in a film, play, or production

protagonizada, estelar

protagonizada, estelar

role
[Sustantivo]

the part or character that an actor plays in a movie or play

papel, rol

papel, rol

blockbuster
[Sustantivo]

a thing that achieves great widespread popularity or financial success, particularly a movie, book, or other product

éxito de taquilla, bestseller

éxito de taquilla, bestseller

program
[Sustantivo]

a performance, typically in the context of theater, music, or other artistic events

programa, cartelera

programa, cartelera

playwright
[Sustantivo]

someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

dramaturgo, autor teatral

dramaturgo, autor teatral

autobiography
[Sustantivo]

the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

autobiografía

autobiografía

plot
[Sustantivo]

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

argumento, trama

argumento, trama

critic
[Sustantivo]

someone who evaluates and provides opinions or judgments about various forms of art, literature, performances, or other creative works

crítico

crítico

rehearsal
[Sustantivo]

a session of practice in which performers prepare themselves for a public performance of a concert, play, etc.

ensayo

ensayo

musical
[Sustantivo]

any theatrical performance that combines singing, dancing, and acting to tell a story

musical

musical

trailer
[Sustantivo]

a selection from different parts of a movie, TV series, games, etc. shown before they become available to the public

tráiler, avance

tráiler, avance

animation
[Sustantivo]

a movie in which animated characters move

película de animación, dibujos animados

película de animación, dibujos animados

Ex: animation was full of bright colors and whimsical characters .
whodunit
[Sustantivo]

a story, play, movie, etc. about a mystery or murder that the audience cannot solve until the end

novela policíaca

novela policíaca

performance
[Sustantivo]

the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment

representación

representación

storyline
[Sustantivo]

the plot of a movie, play, novel, etc.

argumento

argumento

director
[Sustantivo]

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

director

director

script
[Sustantivo]

a written text that a movie, show, or play is based on

guion, texto

guion, texto

matinee
[Sustantivo]

a musical or dramatic performance that takes place in daytime, especially in the afternoon

matiné, matinée

matiné, matinée

sequel
[Sustantivo]

a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one

secuela, continuación

secuela, continuación

interval
[Sustantivo]

a short break between different parts of a theatrical or musical performance

intermedio, entreacto

intermedio, entreacto

hardback
[Sustantivo]

a book with a cover made from hard material such as cardboard, leather, etc.

libro de tapa dura

libro de tapa dura

full house
[Sustantivo]

a situation where all seats, spaces, or accommodations are completely occupied, with no availability left

casa llena, aforo completo

casa llena, aforo completo

chapter
[Sustantivo]

one of the main sections of a book, with a particular number and title

capítulo

capítulo

backstage
[Sustantivo]

the part of a theater that is out of the audience's sight where performers can change their clothes

entre bastidores, entre bambalinas

entre bastidores, entre bambalinas

novelist
[Sustantivo]

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

novelista

novelista

screen
[Sustantivo]

the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected

pantalla

pantalla

Ex: We enjoyed watching classic movies on the screen at the film festival .
fairy tale
[Sustantivo]

a type of folktale that typically features mythical creatures, magical events, and enchanted settings, often with a moral lesson or a happy ending

cuento de hadas

cuento de hadas

thriller
[Sustantivo]

a movie, novel, etc. with an exciting plot that deals with crime

thriller

thriller

paperback
[Sustantivo]

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

libro en rústica, edición rústica

libro en rústica, edición rústica

stunt
[Sustantivo]

a dangerous and difficult action that shows great skill and is done to entertain people, typically as part of a movie

escena peligrosa

escena peligrosa

dummy
[Sustantivo]

a model of a human figure used for display or practice

maniquí

maniquí

deserted
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or thing) having been left alone or abandoned by others

desierto, abandonado

desierto, abandonado

to clutch
[Verbo]

to seize or grab suddenly and firmly

agarrar, asir

agarrar, asir

Ex: The detective clutched the flashlight when they heard an unexpected sound .
nerve
[Sustantivo]

the ability to face difficult or challenging situations with determination and resolve

valentía, agallas

valentía, agallas

gossip
[Sustantivo]

informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified

chisme, habladuría

chisme, habladuría

to alert
[Verbo]

to warn someone of a possible danger, problem, or situation that requires their attention

alertar

alertar

Ex: The alerted fellow trekkers to an approaching thunderstorm
limelight
[Sustantivo]

a bright, focused light produced by a lamp, formerly used in theaters and other performance venues for stage lighting

luz de cal, luz de limelight

luz de cal, luz de limelight

Ex: The play 's climax was dramatically enhanced by the strategic use limelight.

to gradually fade in color or quality over time due to constant use or other factors

desgastarse, desvanecerse

desgastarse, desvanecerse

courage
[Sustantivo]

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

valentía, coraje

valentía, coraje

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