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cartoon
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documentary
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drama
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game show
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the news
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reality show
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sitcom
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soap opera
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talk show
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to hope
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soon
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to miss
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to want
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to dislike
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to see
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to watch
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to listen
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to love
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to prefer
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to hate
cartoon
cartoon
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dibujos animados

dibujos animados

a movie or TV show, made by photographing a series of drawings or models rather than real people or objects

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My all-time favorite cartoon is 'Tom and Jerry'.
She is an animator for a popular cartoon series.
What is a "cartoon"?

A cartoon is a movie or TV show created by photographing a series of drawings or models instead of using real people or objects. In this type of animation, characters and scenes are illustrated in a stylized manner, and each frame is slightly different from the last. When these frames are played in sequence, they create the illusion of movement and action. Cartoons often focus on entertaining stories and can vary in style and complexity.

documentary
documentary
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documental

documental

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

What is a "documentary"?

A documentary is a genre of film or television that provides a factual and detailed account of real-life events, people, or issues. It aims to inform and educate the audience by presenting actual footage, interviews, and research on a particular subject. Documentaries often explore a wide range of topics, such as historical events, social issues, or scientific discoveries, and strive to present information in a clear and unbiased manner. The goal of a documentary is to offer insight and a deeper understanding of its subject through thorough investigation and presentation of real-world facts.

drama
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drama

drama

a genre of literature, film, or television that deals with serious or emotional themes, often involving conflicts and tensions between characters

What is "drama"?

Drama is a genre of literature, film, or television that focuses on serious, emotional, and often complex stories, exploring human experiences and conflicts. It typically involves well-developed characters facing significant challenges, dilemmas, or moral questions. The narrative is designed to engage the audience by highlighting personal and societal issues, relationships, and emotional struggles. The goal of drama is to provoke thought and elicit strong emotional responses, offering a deep and meaningful examination of the human condition.

game show
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/ɡˈeɪm ʃˈoʊ/
(programa concurso)

(programa concurso)

concurso

a television or radio program where people compete against each other to win prizes

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the news
the news
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noticias

noticias

a television or radio broadcast or program of the latest news

What is "news"?

News is a program or broadcast that provides the latest information about current events, such as politics, weather, sports, or significant incidents happening around the world. These broadcasts are designed to keep the audience informed about important developments and updates. News programs are often scheduled at specific times during the day, offering viewers or listeners a chance to stay up-to-date with what is happening locally, nationally, or globally. Reporters and anchors present the information clearly and concisely, helping the audience understand the most important stories of the moment.

reality show
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/ɹɪˈælɪɾi ʃˈoʊ/
(reality show)

(reality show)

programa de telerrealidad

a type of TV show where people are filmed going about their daily lives or doing challenges in order to entertain the audience

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sitcom
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comedia de situación

comedia de situación

a humorous show on television or radio with the same characters being involved with numerous funny situations in different episodes

What is a "situation comedy"?

A situation comedy, often called a sitcom, is a type of TV show that focuses on a group of characters in humorous, everyday situations. The plot typically revolves around the interactions and relationships between the characters, who are placed in amusing or awkward scenarios. Sitcoms often take place in familiar settings, such as a home, workplace, or social environment, and feature recurring themes or jokes. The goal is to entertain the audience with light-hearted humor, and these shows usually have a predictable format, with each episode offering new comedic situations.

soap opera
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/ˈsoʊp ˌɑprə/
telenovela

telenovela

a TV or radio show, broadcast regularly, dealing with the routine life of a group of people and their problems

What is a "soap opera"?

A soap opera is a type of television drama that focuses on the ongoing lives, relationships, and challenges of a group of characters. These shows often have complex storylines with dramatic twists and emotional moments, and they typically air regularly, sometimes daily, over long periods. Soap operas are known for their serialized format, where episodes continue a story from the previous one, making it easy for viewers to follow along.

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talk show
talk show
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/tˈɔːk ʃˈoʊ/
(programa de entrevistas)

(programa de entrevistas)

talk show

a type of TV or radio program on which famous people appear as guests to answer questions about themselves or other subjects

What is a "talk show"?

A talk show is a type of television or radio program where a host interviews guests, discusses various topics, and often includes audience participation. The show typically focuses on entertainment, current events, or social issues, with the host guiding the conversation. Talk shows may feature a mix of interviews with celebrities, experts, and everyday people, along with comedy, performances, or games. The goal is to entertain and inform the audience while providing a relaxed, informal atmosphere where interesting discussions take place.

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to hope
to hope
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esperar

esperar

to want something to happen or be true

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soon
soon
Adverbio
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dentro de poco

dentro de poco

in a short time from now

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Adverbio de Tiempo
to miss
to miss
Verbo
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ss
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(echar de menos)

(echar de menos)

extrañar

to feel sad because we no longer can see someone or do something

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to want
to want
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querer

querer

to wish to do or have something

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to dislike
to dislike
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no gustar

no gustar

to not like a person or thing

like

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to see
to see
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ver

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

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to watch
to watch
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mirar

mirar

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

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to listen
to listen
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escuchar

escuchar

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

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to like
to like
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gustar

gustar

to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting

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to love
to love
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v
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querer

querer

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

hate

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to prefer
to prefer
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preferir

preferir

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

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to hate
to hate
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odiar

odiar

to really not like something or someone

love

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