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CEFR A2 Vocabulary - Lesson 11

Here you will learn some English words about cinema and theater, such as "acting", "audience", "role", "play", etc. prepared for A2 learners.

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CEFR A2 Vocabulary
cinema
[noun]
a building where films are shown
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the movies
[noun]
a place that shows movies
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theater
[noun]
a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed
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artist
[noun]
someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby
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acting
[noun]
the performance of a role in a movie or play; the act or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series
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audience
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the group of people who have assembled to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.
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role
[noun]
the part or character that an actor plays in a movie or play
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scene
[noun]
a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type
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screen
[noun]
the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected
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character
[noun]
a role or part played by an actor or performer
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director
[noun]
a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff
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hero
[noun]
the main male character in a story, book, movie, etc., often known for his bravery and other great qualities
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heroine
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the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities
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cartoon
[noun]
a movie or TV show, made by photographing a series of drawings or models rather than real people or objects
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comedy
[noun]
professional entertainment that contains jokes and sketches, intended to make people laugh
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detective story
[noun]
a story about a crime, typically a murder, and a detective who tries to solve it
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drama
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a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio
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fantasy
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a type of story, movie, etc. involving magic and adventure, not facts
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horror
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a kind of story, movie, etc. intended to scare people
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ending
[noun]
the final part of a story, movie, etc.
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adventure story
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a story of an adventure full of exciting experiences
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science fiction
[noun]
books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science
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documentary
[noun]
a movie or TV program based on true stories giving facts about a particular person or event
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Hollywood
[noun]
the US motion-picture industry; the United States cinema
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review
[noun]
a report that is published in a newspaper or a magazine, in which someone gives an opinion of a play, movie, book, etc.
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performance
[noun]
the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment
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festival
[noun]
a series of performances of music, plays, movies, etc., typically taking place in the same location every year
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award
[noun]
a prize or money given to a person for their great performance
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celebrity
[noun]
someone who is known by a lot of people, especially in entertainment business
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entertainment
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movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy
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to act
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to play or perform a role in a play or movie
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to perform
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to give a performance of something such as a play or a piece of music for entertainment
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