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Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Cine y Teatro

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre cine y teatro, como "cast", "edit", "scenario", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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box office
box office
[Sustantivo]

the place where tickets for admission to an event are sold

taquilla

taquilla

Ex: Long lines formed at the box office on opening night. 

Se formaron largas filas en la taquilla en la noche de estreno.

cast
cast
[Sustantivo]

all the actors and actresses in a movie, play, etc.

reparto

reparto

Ex: A talented cast can make even a simple story compelling. 

Un elenco talentoso puede hacer que incluso una historia simple sea convincente.

dramatic
dramatic
[Adjetivo]

related to acting, plays, or the theater

dramático, teatral

dramático, teatral

Ex: The festival showcased several dramatic productions. 

El festival mostró varias producciones dramáticas.

to edit
to edit
[Verbo]

to choose and arrange the parts that are crucial to the story of a movie, show, etc. and cut out unnecessary ones

montar, editar

montar, editar

Ex: In the editing room, the team worked tirelessly to edit the action sequences. 

En la sala de edición, el equipo trabajó incansablemente para editar las secuencias de acción.

genre
genre
[Sustantivo]

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

género

género

Ex: Abstract art is a genre that breaks away from traditional representation. 

El arte abstracto es un género que se aleja de la representación tradicional.

interval
interval
[Sustantivo]

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

intermedio, entreacto

intermedio, entreacto

Ex: The performers used the interval to prepare for the next scene. 

Los artistas utilizaron el intervalo para prepararse para la siguiente escena.

preview
preview
[Sustantivo]

the showing of a movie, play, exhibition, etc. to a selected audience before its public release

tráiler, avance

tráiler, avance

Ex: The play had a preview performance to gather audience feedback. 

La obra tuvo una previa para recopilar comentarios del público.

to produce
to produce
[Verbo]

to provide money for and be in charge of the making of a movie, play, etc.

producir

producir

Ex: The wealthy philanthropist decided to produce a documentary on environmental conservation. 

El filántropo adinerado decidió producir un documental sobre la conservación del medio ambiente.

release
release
[Sustantivo]

a product such as a new movie, video game, etc. made available to the public

lanzamiento

lanzamiento

Ex: Fans queued for the release of the limited-edition book. 

Los fans hicieron cola para el lanzamiento del libro de edición limitada.

scenario
scenario
[Sustantivo]

a written description of the characters, events, or settings in a movie or play

guión, argumento

guión, argumento

Ex: The business analyst outlined a worst-case scenario for the company's financial projections. 

El analista de negocios describió un peor escenario para las proyecciones financieras de la empresa.

script
script
[Sustantivo]

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

guion, texto

guion, texto

Ex: She worked with the director to revise the script before filming began. 

Ella trabajó con el director para revisar el guión antes de que comenzara el rodaje.

to shoot
to shoot
[Verbo]

to film or take a photograph of something

rodar

rodar

Ex: She plans to shoot her first short film next month. 

Ella planea rodar su primer cortometraje el próximo mes.

villain
villain
[Sustantivo]

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

villano

villano

Ex: The villain’s motives were revealed at the end of the story. 

Los motivos del villano se revelaron al final de la historia.

stunt
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

Ex: She trained for months to master the complex stunt for her upcoming film. 

Se entrenó durante meses para dominar la acrobacia compleja para su próxima película.

adaptation
adaptation
[Sustantivo]

a movie, TV program, etc. that is based on a book or play

adaptación

adaptación

Ex: Hollywood has produced countless adaptations of literary works, bringing beloved stories to life on the silver screen. 

Hollywood ha producido innumerables adaptaciones de obras literarias, dando vida a historias queridas en la pantalla grande.

to dramatize

to turn a book, story, or an event into a movie or play

dramatizar

dramatizar

Ex: The acclaimed director was hired to dramatize the bestselling novel into a blockbuster film. 
feature
feature
[Sustantivo]

the main full-length film shown in a cinema program

pase

pase

Ex: The festival's feature drew the largest crowd. 

El largometraje del festival atrajo a la multitud más grande.

interpretation
interpretation
[Sustantivo]

a representation that an actor or a performer gives of an artistic or musical piece that shows their understanding and feeling toward it

interpretación

interpretación

Ex: The singer's interpretation of the ballad moved listeners to tears, evoking a sense of nostalgia and longing. 
to portray
to portray
[Verbo]

to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.

interpretar

interpretar

Ex: The actor's ability to portray villains with depth and charisma has made him a sought-after talent in Hollywood. 

La habilidad del actor para representar villanos con profundidad y carisma lo ha convertido en un talento muy buscado en Hollywood.

theatrical
theatrical
[Adjetivo]

of, relating to, or connected with the theater as an art form or profession

teatral

teatral

Ex: He enrolled in a theatrical workshop to improve his acting. 
ad lib
ad lib
[Adverbio]

without prior practice or preparation

improvisadamente

improvisadamente

Ex: He decided to play the guitar solo ad lib, adding his own flair to the song. 

Decidió tocar el solo de guitarra ad lib, añadiendo su propio estilo a la canción.

allegory
allegory
[Sustantivo]

a specific story, artwork, or performance that embodies symbolic representation of deeper truths

alegoría

alegoría

Ex: The sculpture of blindfolded Justice is an allegory. 

La escultura de la Justicia con los ojos vendados es una alegoría.

auditorium
auditorium
[Sustantivo]

the part of a theater, concert hall, or other venue where the audience sits to watch a performance

auditorio

auditorio

Ex: The school assembly was held in the auditorium, where students gathered to listen to announcements and performances. 

La asamblea escolar se llevó a cabo en el auditorio, donde los estudiantes se reunieron para escuchar anuncios y actuaciones.

cliffhanger
cliffhanger
[Sustantivo]

an ending to an episode of a series that keeps the audience in suspense

situación tensa

situación tensa

Ex: The movie's cliffhanger ending left audiences clamoring for a sequel, eager to see how the story would unfold and the characters' fates resolved. 

El final de suspenso de la película dejó al público clamando por una secuela, ansioso por ver cómo se desarrollaría la historia y se resolvería el destino de los personajes.

prop
prop
[Sustantivo]

any object used by actors in the performance of a movie or play

accesorio, utilería

accesorio, utilería

Ex: The magician’s hat was just a prop for the illusion. 

El sombrero del mago era solo un accesorio para la ilusión.

costume
costume
[Sustantivo]

pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look like another person or thing

vestuario

vestuario

Ex: The film's success was partly attributed to its stunning visual effects and detailed period costumes that transported viewers to another era. 

El éxito de la película se atribuyó en parte a sus impresionantes efectos visuales y a los trajes de época detallados que transportaron a los espectadores a otra era.

to direct
to direct
[Verbo]

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

dirigir

dirigir

Ex: The director spent hours on set, directing the actors to bring their characters to life. 

El director pasó horas en el set, dirigiendo a los actores para dar vida a sus personajes.

heroine
heroine
[Sustantivo]

the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities

protagonista

protagonista

Ex: The heroine of the book is a young girl with special abilities. 

La heroína del libro es una joven con habilidades especiales.

audience
audience
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

público

público

Ex: The audience clapped loudly at the end of the performance. 

El público aplaudió ruidosamente al final de la actuación.

scene
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: The opening scene of the movie was shot in Paris. 

La escena de apertura de la película fue filmada en París.

character
character
[Sustantivo]

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

personaje

personaje

Ex: Hamlet is a tragic character in Shakespeare’s play. 

Hamlet es un personaje trágico en la obra de Shakespeare.

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