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El libro Total English - Elemental - Unidad 9 - Referencia

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Total English - Elementary
modern art
[Sustantivo]

art that is created from 1860s until 1970s in which a departure from traditional styles and values along with experimenting with new forms is dominant

arte moderno

arte moderno

Ex: The exhibition showcased masterpieces of modern art.La exhibición mostró obras maestras del **arte moderno**.
traditional
[Adjetivo]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

tradicional

tradicional

Ex: The company ’s traditional dress code requires formal attire , while other workplaces are adopting casual policies .El código de vestimenta **tradicional** de la empresa requiere ropa formal, mientras que otros lugares de trabajo están adoptando políticas casuales.
painting
[Sustantivo]

a picture created by paint

pintura

pintura

Ex: This painting captures the beauty of the night sky filled with stars .Esta **pintura** captura la belleza del cielo nocturno lleno de estrellas.
performance art
[Sustantivo]

a modern type of art in which the artist and the audience are engaged in dramatic performance, often with political or social themes

arte en vivo, performance, performance art

arte en vivo, performance, performance art

Ex: The artist 's performance art piece involved a combination of dance and spoken word .La pieza de **arte performance** del artista involucraba una combinación de danza y palabra hablada.
ballet
[Sustantivo]

a form of performing art that narrates a story using complex dance movements set to music but no words

ballet

ballet

Ex: Ballet performances often feature elaborate sets and costumes to enhance the storytelling through dance .Las actuaciones de **ballet** a menudo presentan decorados y trajes elaborados para mejorar la narración a través de la danza.
classical music
[Sustantivo]

music that originated in Europe, has everlasting value, long-established rules, and elaborated forms

música clásica

música clásica

Ex: The local orchestra hosts regular performances that celebrate the rich history of classical music and its influence on modern genres .La orquesta local organiza actuaciones regulares que celebran la rica historia de la **música clásica** y su influencia en los géneros modernos.
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

Ex: This year 's film festival showcased a diverse range of independent films from both emerging and established filmmakers around the world .El festival de **cine** de este año mostró una amplia gama de **películas** independientes de cineastas emergentes y establecidos de todo el mundo.
opera
[Sustantivo]

a musical play sung and performed by singers

ópera

ópera

Ex: The opera tells a tragic story of love and betrayal .La **ópera** cuenta una historia trágica de amor y traición.
rap music
[Sustantivo]

a genre of music that features spoken lyrics over a rhythmic and rhyming musical background

música rap, rap

música rap, rap

Ex: Rap music has influenced many other musical genres .La **música rap** ha influido en muchos otros géneros musicales.
rock music
[Sustantivo]

a genre of popular music, with a strong beat played on electric guitars and drums, evolved from rock and roll and pop music

rock, música rock

rock, música rock

Ex: The rock festival attracts fans from all over the world every year.El festival de **música rock** atrae a fans de todo el mundo cada año.
theater
[Sustantivo]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

teatro

Ex: We 've got tickets for the new musical at the theater.Tenemos entradas para el nuevo musical en el **teatro**.
documentary
[Sustantivo]

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

documental

documental

Ex: The wildlife documentary showcased the beauty of nature .El **documental** sobre la vida silvestre mostró la belleza de la naturaleza.
talent show
[Sustantivo]

an event or competition in which participants showcase their skills or talents in front of an audience and a panel of judges

espectáculo de talentos, concurso de talentos

espectáculo de talentos, concurso de talentos

Ex: He nervously rehearsed for his talent show debut , hoping to impress the crowd .Ensayó nerviosamente para su debut en el **show de talentos**, con la esperanza de impresionar al público.
literature
[Sustantivo]

written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems

literatura

literatura

Ex: They discussed the themes of love and loss in 19th-century literature.Discutieron los temas del amor y la pérdida en la **literatura** del siglo XIX.
novel
[Sustantivo]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

novela

novela

Ex: The thriller novel kept me up all night , I could n't put it down .La **novela** de suspenso me mantuvo despierto toda la noche, no podía dejarla.
play
[Sustantivo]

a live presentation of a play or stage production

obra

obra

poetry
[Sustantivo]

a type of writing that uses special language, rhythm, and imagery to express emotions and ideas

poesía

poesía

Ex: Poetry has been a form of artistic expression for centuries , shaping cultures and societies .La **poesía** ha sido una forma de expresión artística durante siglos, moldeando culturas y sociedades.
exhibition
[Sustantivo]

a public event at which paintings, photographs, or other things are shown

exposición

exposición

Ex: The gallery hosted an exhibition of vintage posters from the early 20th century .La galería albergó una **exposición** de carteles vintage de principios del siglo XX.
graffiti
[Sustantivo]

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

graffiti, pintadas

graffiti, pintadas

Ex: Many artists use graffiti to make social or political statements , expressing their views on walls and alleyways across the city .Muchos artistas usan el **grafiti** para hacer declaraciones sociales o políticas, expresando sus puntos de vista en paredes y callejones de la ciudad.
bad guy
[Sustantivo]

a character in a story or film who is portrayed as an antagonist or villain

malo, villano

malo, villano

Ex: The audience cheered when the hero outsmarted the bad guy.El público vitoreó cuando el héroe superó al **villano**.
character
[Sustantivo]

a person or an animal represented in a book, play, movie, etc.

personaje

personaje

Ex: Katniss Everdeen is a strong and resourceful character in The Hunger Games .Katniss Everdeen es un **personaje** fuerte e ingenioso en Los Juegos del Hambre.
critic
[Sustantivo]

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

crítico

crítico

Ex: The art critic's insightful analysis of the paintings on display helped visitors better understand the artist's techniques and influences.El análisis perspicaz del **crítico** de arte sobre las pinturas en exhibición ayudó a los visitantes a comprender mejor las técnicas e influencias del artista.
Oscar
[Sustantivo]

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Óscar, Premio Óscar

Óscar, Premio Óscar

Ex: The movie was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture.La película fue nominada a cinco **Óscars**, incluyendo Mejor Película.
scene
[Sustantivo]

a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type

escena

escena

Ex: They filmed the beach scene on a cold day .Filmaron la **escena** de la playa en un día frío.
villain
[Sustantivo]

the main bad character in a movie, story, play, etc.

villano

villano

Ex: The audience booed when the villain appeared on stage .El público abucheó cuando el **villano** apareció en el escenario.
genre
[Sustantivo]

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

género

género

Ex: Film noir is a genre known for its dark themes and moody visuals .El cine negro es un **género** conocido por sus temas oscuros y visuales melancólicos.
action film
[Sustantivo]

a film genre that has a lot of exciting events, and usually contains violence

película de acción, cine de acción

película de acción, cine de acción

Ex: She decided to host a movie night featuring classic action films from the 1980s and 1990s .Ella decidió organizar una noche de cine con **películas de acción** clásicas de los años 1980 y 1990.
cartoon
[Sustantivo]

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

dibujos animados

dibujos animados

Ex: When I was a little girl , I used to watch cartoons every Saturday morning .Cuando era una niña pequeña, solía ver **dibujos animados** todos los sábados por la mañana.
comedy
[Sustantivo]

a genre that emphasizes humor and often has a happy or lighthearted conclusion

comedia

comedia

Ex: He enjoys watching comedy films to relax after work.Disfruta viendo películas de **comedia** para relajarse después del trabajo.
horror film
[Sustantivo]

a film genre that has a lot of unnatural or frightening events intending to scare people

película de terror

película de terror

Ex: The horror film was so intense that many audience members screamed and jumped in their seats during the scary scenes .La **película de terror** fue tan intensa que muchos espectadores gritaron y saltaron en sus asientos durante las escenas de miedo.
love story
[Sustantivo]

a story that focuses on the romantic relationship between two individuals and their experiences or adventures together

historia de amor, novela romántica

historia de amor, novela romántica

Ex: The book tells a love story set during World War II .El libro cuenta una **historia de amor** ambientada durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
musical
[Sustantivo]

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

musical

musical

Ex: I was captivated by the emotional depth of the musical, as it beautifully conveyed the characters' struggles and triumphs through powerful performances.Me cautivó la profundidad emocional del **musical**, ya que transmitió bellamente las luchas y triunfos de los personajes a través de actuaciones poderosas.
science fiction
[Sustantivo]

books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science

ciencia ficción

ciencia ficción

Ex: The science fiction film was filled with advanced technology and alien life .La película de **ciencia ficción** estaba llena de tecnología avanzada y vida extraterrestre.
thriller
[Sustantivo]

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

thriller

thriller

Ex: They recommended a thriller for the next movie night .Recomendaron un **thriller** para la próxima noche de cine.
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