El libro Headway - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 3

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

libro

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

película

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

actuar

the seats that are located near the stage in a theater

platea

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

documental

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

probador

indicating the main actors or performers who have leading roles

protagonizada

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

papel

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

éxito de taquilla

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

programa

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

dramaturgo

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

autobiografía

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

argumento

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

crítico

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

ensayo

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

musical

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

tráiler

a movie in which animated characters move

película de animación

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

novela policíaca

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

representación

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

argumento

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

director

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

guion

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

matiné

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

secuela

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

intermedio

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

libro de tapa dura

a situation where all available seats or accommodations are occupied or reserved, leaving no vacancies

Casa llena

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

capítulo

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

entre bastidores

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

novelista

the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed

pantalla

a traditional story that features magical and fantastical elements, characters, etc., typically made for children

cuento de hadas

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

thriller

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

libro en rústica

a difficult or strange action done to attract attention, especially in advertising or politics

payasada

a replica figure used for displaying or fitting clothes

maniquí

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

abandonado

to seize or grab suddenly and firmly

agarrar

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

nervio

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

rumor

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

alertar

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

luz de calcio

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

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

valor