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Key Actresses Vocabulary - Angelina Jolie

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Key Actresses Vocabulary
family
family
[noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: When I was a child , my family used to go camping in the mountains .
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child
child
[noun]

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

Ex: The school organized a field trip to the zoo , and the children were excited to see the animals up close .
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to adopt
to adopt
[Verb]

to take someone's child into one's family and become their legal parent

Ex: Adopting a child involves a lifelong commitment to providing care , guidance , and support as a legal parent .
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life
life
[noun]

the experience or activities that define a person's way of living or interaction with others

Ex: A balanced life includes work , hobbies , and time with loved ones .
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to teach
to teach
[Verb]

to assist or enable someone to acquire some knowledge, skills, or abilities

Ex: Out parents teach us new things every day .
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director
director
[noun]

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

Ex: The director was famous for his meticulous attention to detail .
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Hollywood
Hollywood
[noun]

the American film industry, involving celebrities, its lifestyle, etc. as a whole

Ex: The documentary provided a behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood.
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to admire
to admire
[Verb]

to express respect toward someone or something often due to qualities, achievements, etc.

Ex: The community admires the local philanthropist for their generosity and commitment to charitable causes .
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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane landed smoothly at the airport after a long flight .
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actress
actress
[noun]

a woman whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Ex: The young actress received an award for her outstanding performance .
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born
born
[Adjective]

brought to this world through birth

Ex: The newly born foal took its first wobbly steps, eager to explore its surroundings.
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Los Angeles

a major city in California, USA, known for its entertainment industry, cultural landmarks, and as a global center for business, tourism, and technology

Ex: He travels frequently to Los Angeles for business meetings .
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parent
parent
[noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: The parents took turns reading bedtime stories to their children every night .
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actor
actor
[noun]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Ex: The talented actor effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters , from a hero to a villain .
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role
role
[noun]

the part or character that an actor plays in a movie or play

Ex: She was praised for her role in the new film .
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movie
movie
[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: We discussed our favorite movie scenes with our friends after watching a film .
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tough
tough
[Adjective]

(of a person) strong and able to deal with problems

Ex: My grandmother is tough, she raised six children on her own .
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to act
to act
[Verb]

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

Ex: For the TV series, the actress had to act as a brilliant scientist.
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Oscar
Oscar
[noun]

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Ex: The movie was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture.
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award
award
[noun]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

Ex: The student received an award for his outstanding academic achievements .
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popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to .
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strong
strong
[Adjective]

having or wielding force or authority

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brave
brave
[Adjective]

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

Ex: The brave doctor performed the risky surgery with steady hands , saving the patient 's life .
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character
character
[noun]

a role or part played by an actor, performer, voice actor, etc.

Ex: Tom Hanks played the character of Forrest Gump in the movie of the same name .
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to help
to help
[Verb]

to give someone what they need

Ex: He helped her find a new job .
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to travel
to travel
[Verb]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

Ex: We decided to travel by plane to reach our destination faster.
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country
country
[noun]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

Ex: The government implemented new policies to boost the country's economy .
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United Nations

an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries

Ex: Some nations criticize the UN for its perceived lack of effectiveness in resolving conflicts.
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home
home
[Adverb]

to, at, or toward the place where one lives

Ex: The cat ran home the moment it heard thunder .
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