Insight - Upper-intermediate - Unit 6 - 6D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6D in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "storyboard", "footage", "voice over", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
staged [adjective]

created or performed for a theatrical production

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archival [adjective]

related to the collection and storage of historical documents and records

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musical [adjective]

relating to or containing music

Ex: She has a musical talent and can play several instruments .

watching a situation without being noticed or actively involved

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footage [noun]

the raw material that is filmed by a video or movie camera

Ex: The drone captured stunning footage of the mountains .
funding [noun]

the act of providing money or capital to support a project, organization, or activity

Ex: Without proper funding , the construction project can not proceed .
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 .
score [noun]

the result of an exam that is shown by a letter or number

Ex: His score was higher than the class average .
style [noun]

the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished

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sound professional responsible for recording, mixing, and editing audio to achieve desired results

Ex: A skilled audio engineer ensures clear and balanced recordings .
boom [noun]

a long pole used to hold a microphone above a film or TV set to capture sound

Ex: A boom can pick up even the faintest sounds from the actors on set .

a person who creates or selects clothing and accessories for performances in theater, film, or television

Ex: The costume designer worked closely with the director to match the film ’s aesthetic .
prop [noun]

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

Ex: The magician ’s hat was just a prop for the illusion .
lighting [noun]

the use of various equipment and techniques to illuminate the subjects and environment in a way that enhances the mood, atmosphere, and visual style of the photo or film

Ex: The photographer experimented with soft lighting for a natural look .

the script and written instructions used in producing a motion picture

Ex: The screenwriter drew inspiration from real-life events to create a gripping screenplay that resonated with audiences .

someone whose job is to write the story of a movie, play, TV show, etc.

Ex: The scriptwriter revised the script based on the director ’s feedback .

a set of pictures or drawings depicting the outline of the plot of a movie, TV series, etc.

Ex: Each frame in the storyboard represented a key moment in the story .

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

Ex: Critics praised the show for its complex and engaging storyline .
stuntman [noun]

a person who performs dangerous or difficult actions in place of actors in movies or shows

Ex: The stuntman jumped off a building for the action scene .

spoken descriptions given in a movie or a television show, etc. by a narrator that is not seen by the audience

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