Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key) - Arts, Music & Entertainment

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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
band [noun]

a group of musicians and singers playing popular music

Ex: They 're going on tour next month to promote their new single as a country band .
play [noun]

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

Ex: They adapted the popular novel into a television play , bringing the story to life on screen .

the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies

any game that is consisted of a board with movable objects on it

Ex: I bought a new board game for our game night this weekend .
audience [noun]

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

Ex: The audience clapped loudly at the end of the performance .
costume [noun]

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

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

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

Ex: His performance in the final scene was incredibly moving .

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

Ex: The singer 's vocal coach joined her for a private rehearsal to refine her technique .
stage [noun]

an elevated area, especially in theaters, on which artists perform for the audience

Ex: She stood on the stage , taking a bow as the audience applauded .

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

Ex: Her solo trek through the desert was a test of endurance and self-discovery , a true adventure .
cartoon [noun]

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

Ex: The cartoon is known for its colorful animation and funny characters .
chess [noun]

a strategic two-player board game where players move pieces with different abilities across a board with the objective of capturing the opponent's king

Ex: Playing chess regularly can improve cognitive skills such as problem-solving and decision-making .

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

Ex: The city will host a soccer competition next month .
concert [noun]

a public performance by musicians or singers

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to dance [verb]

to move the body to music in a special way

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to draw [verb]

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

Ex: The artist can draw realistic portraits of people .
drawing [noun]

a picture that was made using pens, pencils, or crayons instead of paint

Ex: The architect presented a detailed drawing of the building 's floor plan to the client .
disco [noun]

a place or party at which people dance to music

Ex: He loved going to the disco every weekend to socialize with friends .
drum [noun]

a musical instrument consisting of a hollow, round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends, played by hitting it with sticks or hands

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

Ex: The annual exhibition of local crafts attracts thousands of visitors each year .
festival [noun]

a series of performances of music, plays, movies, etc. typically taking place in the same location every year

Ex: The dance festival featured performances from around the world .
film [noun]

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

Ex: As part of their film studies course , students analyzed the cinematography and narrative structure of various iconic films .
fun [noun]

the feeling of enjoyment or amusement

Ex: The children were full of fun at the park .

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

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group [noun]

a number of things or people that have some sort of connection or are at a place together

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guitar [noun]

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

Ex: They play the guitar together during jam sessions .
news [noun]

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

Ex: The evening news covered international stories , including political unrest in several countries .
to paint [verb]

to produce a picture or design with paint

Ex: He enjoys painting abstract art , using bold colors and shapes .
show [noun]

a TV or radio program made to entertain people

Ex: Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy show that has been on the air for decades .
to sing [verb]

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

Ex: He sings a duet with his sister at the family gathering .
song [noun]

a piece of music that has words

Ex: The band is known for their rock songs with powerful lyrics .
ticket [noun]

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

Ex: The flight attendant scanned my electronic ticket before I boarded the plane .
picnic [noun]

‌an occasion when we pack food and take it to eat outdoors, typically in the countryside

Ex: The park is a perfect place for a picnic .
club [noun]

a place where people, especially young people, go to dance, listen to music, or spend time together

Ex: The club stays open until the early hours of the morning .
hobby [noun]

an activity that we enjoy doing in our free time

Ex: My hobby is painting , and I enjoy creating colorful artwork .
party [noun]

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

Ex: She 's planning a surprise party for her mom 's 60th birthday .

a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

Ex: I 'm excited to try out a new video game that was just released .
series [noun]

a set of regularly aired television or radio programs related to the same subject

Ex: This new cooking series focuses on recipes from different cultures .