Boken Headway - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 3

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

bok, skrift

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

film, rulle

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

agera, spela

the seats that are located near the stage in a theater

parkett, loge

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

dokumentär

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

provhytt, omklädningsrum

featuring a prominent or leading role, especially in a film, play, or production

i huvudrollen, stjärna

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

roll

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

stor succé, bestseller

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

program, föreställning

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

dramatiker, pjäsförfattare

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

självbiografi

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

handlingsförlopp, intrig

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

kritiker, recensent

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

repete, övning

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

musikal, musikalisk föreställning

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

trailer, förhandsvisning

a movie in which animated characters move

animation, animerad film

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

deckare, mysterium

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

föreställning, framträdande

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

handlingslinje, berättelse

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

regissör, direktör

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

manus, skript

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

matiné, dagföreställning

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

uppföljare, följdverk

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

paus, intervall

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

inbunden bok, bok med hård pärm

a situation where all seats, spaces, or accommodations are completely occupied, with no availability left

fullt hus, fullbokad

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

kapitel

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

backstage, scenbakom

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

romanförfattare, författare av romaner

the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected

skärm, projektionsyta

a type of folktale that typically features mythical creatures, magical events, and enchanted settings, often with a moral lesson or a happy ending

saga, förtrollad berättelse

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

thriller, spänning

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

pocketbok, bok med mjukt omslag

a dangerous and difficult action that shows great skill and is done to entertain people, typically as part of a movie

stunt, akrobatik

a model of a human figure used for display or practice

docka, modell

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

öde, övergiven

to seize or grab suddenly and firmly

gripa, klamma

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

mod, djärvhet

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

skvaller, surr

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

varna, informera

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

strålkastarljus, scenljus

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

slitas, blekna

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

mod, djärvhet