Total English - Intermediate - Unit 5 - Reference - Part 2
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to adapt
[verb]
to change a book or play in a way that can be made into a movie, TV series, etc.
applause
[noun]
the noise people make by clapping, and sometimes shouting, in order to express their enjoyment or approval
audience
[noun]
the group of people who have assembled to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.
lighting
[noun]
the use of various equipment and techniques to illuminate the actors and environment in a way that enhances the mood, atmosphere, and visual style of the film
melody
[noun]
the arrangement or succession of single musical notes in a tune or piece of music
stage
[noun]
an elevated area, especially in theaters, on which artists perform for the audience
puppet
[noun]
a toy resembling a person or animal that either fits over hand or can be controlled from above by moving strings attached to its head, hands, etc.
sound effect
[noun]
an artificial sound created and used in a motion picture, play, video game, etc. to make it more realistic
to steal
[verb]
to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it
well-rounded
[adjective]
having a diverse set of skills, knowledge, or experiences across multiple areas
classic
[noun]
a long-standing and popular style of filmmaking or writing that is of high quality
atmosphere
[noun]
the mood or feeling of a particular environment, especially one created by art, music, or decor
dialogue
[noun]
a written or spoken line that is spoken by a character in a play, movie, book, or other work of fiction
out-of-print
[adjective]
no longer being published and is no longer available for purchase from the publisher or booksellers
page-turner
[noun]
a book or story that is so engaging and compelling that it keeps the reader eagerly turning the pages
plot
[noun]
the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.
throb
[noun]
a strong, pulsing sensation or feeling, often accompanied by pain or discomfort
performance
[noun]
the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment
sequel
[noun]
a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one
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