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news bulletin
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/nˈuːz bˈʊlɪtˌɪn/
(noticiero)

(noticiero)

boletín de noticias

a quick and brief report about what's happening that gets shown on TV, radio or online several times a day

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The news bulletin reported a major traffic accident on the highway.
A breaking news bulletin interrupted the regular programming.

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weather forecast
weather forecast
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/wˈɛðɚ fˈɔːɹkæst/
(previsión del tiempo)

(previsión del tiempo)

pronóstico del tiempo

a report on possible weather conditions and how they will change in the following day or days

What is a "weather forecast"?

A weather forecast is a prediction of the weather conditions for a specific area over a certain period of time, such as hours, days, or weeks. It provides information about temperature, humidity, wind speed, rain, and other atmospheric conditions. Weather forecasts are typically based on data collected from satellites, weather stations, and weather models, and are shared through television, radio, websites, or mobile apps. The goal is to help people plan their activities by giving them an idea of what weather to expect, whether it be sunny, rainy, stormy, or cold.

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chat show
chat show
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/tʃˈæt ʃˈoʊ/
(talk show)

(talk show)

programa de entrevistas

a program where a host talks to famous people and experts about different topics, often with audience participation

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sport
sport
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deporte

deporte

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

coverage
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cobertura informativa

cobertura informativa

the reporting of specific news or events by the media

What is "coverage"?

Coverage refers to the way in which an event, topic, or issue is reported and presented in the media. It involves the amount of attention given to a story, how it is discussed, and the angle from which it is approached. Coverage can vary depending on the news outlet, with some providing extensive coverage and others focusing on specific aspects. In news reporting, coverage is important because it shapes how the public understands an event or issue, including which details are highlighted and how the story is framed.

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

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.

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.

television program
television program
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/tˈɛlɪvˌɪʒən pɹˈoʊɡɹæm/
(programa televisivo)

(programa televisivo)

programa de televisión

a show or series of shows that is broadcasted on television at specific times, which can include news, movies, TV series, educational content, and other types of programming

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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costume drama
costume drama
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/kˈɔstuːm dɹˈɑːmə/
drama histórico

drama histórico

a motion picture or theatrical production with a historical setting in which the actors wear the costume appropriate to that time period

What is a "costume drama"?

A costume drama is a film or television show set in a historical or period setting, where the story is portrayed with elaborate costumes and period-accurate details. These productions often focus on historical events, social manners, or classic literature and aim to recreate the look and feel of a specific time period. The attention to historical accuracy in costumes, sets, and props helps to immerse viewers in the era being depicted, enhancing the overall authenticity and visual appeal of the drama.

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wildlife
wildlife
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fauna

fauna

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

What is "wildlife"?

Wildlife refers to all living organisms that are not domesticated and exist in their natural habitat, including but not limited to animals, plants, and microorganisms. It includes a diverse range of species that inhabit different ecosystems, such as forests, deserts, oceans, rivers, and grasslands. Wildlife plays an important role in maintaining the ecological balance of the planet and provides various benefits, such as pollination, nutrient cycling, pest control, and food production. Unfortunately, due to human activities such as habitat destruction, pollution, hunting, and climate change, many wildlife populations are threatened or endangered, making their conservation and protection crucial for the long-term health of the planet.

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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.

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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