Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9C in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "crew", "animated", "soundtrack", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
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 .

techniques used in movies and other media to create cool visuals or sounds using computers or filmmaking tricks to add excitement

Ex: Her favorite part of the movie was the impressive special effects that made the spaceship look like it was flying through space .

the recorded sounds, speeches, or music of a movie, play, or musical

Ex: The soundtrack includes several original songs written specifically for the movie .
scene [noun]

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

Ex: The opening scene of the movie was shot in Paris .
script [noun]

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

Ex: She worked with the director to revise the script before filming began .
cast [noun]

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

Ex: A talented cast can make even a simple story compelling .
set [noun]

a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded

Ex: The designer created a beautiful set that transformed the theater into a magical forest , complete with twinkling lights and lifelike trees .

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

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plot [noun]

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

Ex: She explained the plot of the play , highlighting the main conflicts and resolutions .
crew [noun]

a group of people with particular skill sets who participate in a common activity

Ex: The construction crew built the new bridge ahead of schedule .
genre [noun]

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

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

a genre of movie that depicts the comic events resulting in the development of a romantic relationship

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a film or a television program that gives information and facts on a specific subject, intending to educate as well as entertain people

Ex: She enjoys watching documentary films on wildlife .
thriller [noun]

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

Ex: She ’s a fan of crime thrillers , especially those with complex plots .
Western [noun]

a movie or book that usually involves the lives and adventures of cowboys and settlers in American West

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animated [adjective]

(of images or drawings in a movie) made to appear as if they are in motion

Ex: The animated short film won several awards at the festival .

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

Ex: The action film won several awards for its choreography and special effects , showcasing the hard work of the production team .

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

Ex: The director 's latest horror film received rave reviews for its innovative storytelling and terrifying visuals .

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

Ex: She is writing a science fiction story about time travel .

A TV show or movie that shows what life was like in the past and tries to get the detailst are typical or evocative of the era

Ex: The film ’s period drama style was praised for its attention to historical detail .
musical [noun]

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

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