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1. Match the types of TV shows in the box with pictures 1-9.

Cartoon Talk show Drama

Game show Reality show Sitcom

Soap opera Talent show The news

2. Complete the Vocabulary chart. Write a definition of the word or expression, give an example
sentence and paste a picture related to the word.

MOVIES DEFINITION EXAMPLE / SENTENCE PICTURE

action movie is a film genre in which the
(n)
protagonist or protagonists are
thrust into a series of events
that typically include violence,
extended fighting, physical
feats and frantic chases.
Capitan America is an
action movie with
awesome stunts with the
best in the superhero
genre.

animation (n) Animation is a way of making a The Simpsons animation

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movie from many still images.
The images are put together
one after another, and then
played at a fast speed to give
the illusion of movement.
be based on Base something on something
(v) to use something as a model for
a film, piece of writing, or work
of art.
Cast(n) A cast is the group of actors
who make up a film or stage
play.
be directed by To cause to move in a certain
(v) direction or toward a certain
object; turn or point until the
end of the movie.
director (n) A film director controls a film's
artistic and dramatic aspects
and visualizes the screenplay
(or script) while guiding the
technical crew and actors in the
fulfilment of that vision.
documentary A film or television or radio
(n) programme that gives facts and
information about a subject
be dubbed (v) is most familiar to audiences as
a means of translating foreign-
language films into the
has evolved over the years.
The Harry Potter movie is
based on the J. K. Rowling
books.
The cast of friends is very
popular.
the movie transformer is
directed by Michael Bay.
The Visionary director of
the Smallville series is
Alfred Gough.
The documentary took a
fresh look at the life of
Hitler.
The film was poorly
dubbed, the words didn’t
match the lip movement.
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audience's language.

horror movie A horror Movie a film that seeks That film seems to have
(n) to elicit fear for entertainment come out as a sort of
purposes. sensational horror film.

main character he main character is the Harry Potter is the main

(n) character who the story is character the movie.
mostly about or the point of
view of the story.

musical (n) a play or film in which part of High school musical is the
the story is sung to music best teenager musical
movie.

be played by To perform an entertainment Scottish Opera played to

(v) or a particular character in a full houses every night.
play, film, etc.

plot (n) the main events of a play, The movie has a very
novel, movie, or similar work, simple plot.
devised and presented by the
writer as an interrelated
sequence.

be released (v) f a company releases a film or The band's latest album will
musical recording, it allows the be released next week.
film to be shown in cinemas, or
makes the musical recording
available for the public to buy

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romantic a movie or play that deals with Titanic is the best classic
comedy (n) love in a light, humorous way. romantic comedy.

scene (n) the place where an incident in the Avengers fight scene
real life or fiction occurs or was incredible.
occurred.

science-fiction is a genre that uses speculative, The avatar movie is about

movie (n) fictional science-based science fiction in the future.
depictions of phenomena that
are not fully accepted by
mainstream science

script (n) Script is a written work by The novel has certainly

screenwriters for a film, highlighted the original film
television program, or video script.
game. These screenplays can be
original works or adaptations
from existing pieces of writing.

sequel (n) something that takes place The lord of the rings has a
after or as a result of an earlier sequel of its movie.
event.

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be set in (v) Placer where the movie filmed.
For example, a city or country.
be shot (v) Film shots are an essential
aspect of a movie where angles,
transitions and cuts are used to
further express emotion, ideas
and movement.
soundtrack (n) A recording of the musical
accompaniment to a movie.
special effects An illusion created for movies
(n) and television by props,
camerawork, computer
graphics, etc.
subtitles (n) Captions displayed at the
bottom of a movie or television
screen that translate or
transcribe the dialogue or
narrative.
The serie dark was set in
the forest of German.
Iron man movie has
perfects shots in all action
scene.
The movie Kill Bill has the
best classic soundtrack in
all scene.
The movie Clash of Titan
has amazing 3D special
effects.
The agent of shield series
has subtitles in several
languages.
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thriller (n) Thriller film, also known as Neither is it the action

suspense film or suspense thriller we feared, but it is a
thriller, is a broad film genre well-made and serious film.
that evokes excitement and
suspense in the audience.

TV AND MUSIC DEFINITION EXAMPLE / SENTENCE PICTURE

ads (n) also called a television In the morning after the
commercial, commercial, news there are too many
advert, TV advert or simply an ads.
ad) is a span of television
programming produced and
paid for by an organization.

album (n) An album is a collection of songs Enrique Iglesias album is

that is available for download, coming soon.
or as a CD or record.

audience (n) the assembled spectators or The orchestra was given an

listeners at a public event, such enthusiastic ovation from
as a play, movie, concert, or the audience"
meeting.

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band (n) A group of instrumentalists The kudai band is going to

playing music of a specialized return after 10 years.
type: rock band; calypso band;
mariachi band. a musical group

cartoon (n) A TV programme or short film, The Brave dog TV shows

usually a funny one, made using kids' cartoons on Saturday
characters and images that are mornings
drawn rather than real

channel (n) Channel is a terrestrial The tv channel has some

frequency or virtual number trouble to get signal.
over which a television station
or television network is
distributed.

drama (n) Drama is the specific mode of The drama movie was so
fiction represented in interesting.
performance: a play, opera,

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mime, ballet, etc.

episode (n) Each of the separate Two and half men has to
installments into which a many episode to watch in a
serialized story or radio or single day.
television program is divided.

game show (n) Game show is a television The British game show have
program in which people like prize a car.
compete to win prizes.

hits (n) A successful and popular show The 70's hit movie Saturday
on television or in the theatre. night fever.

host (n) A person who introduces a Donald Trump was the host
show, links items, interviews in the tonight show.
guests, etc.

live (adj) Relating to a musical there is traditional live

performance given in concert, music played most nights
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not on a recording.
Transmitted at the time of
occurrence, not from a
recording.

on tour (adj) Giving a series of related The band will be on tour for
performances, appearances, the next month.
competitions, etc., at different
places over a period of time

playlist (n) A list of recorded songs or you can stream tracks or

pieces of music chosen to be save playlists to your phone
broadcast on a radio show or by to listen offline
a particular radio station.

reality show A television programme about Reality show called

(n) ordinary people who are filmed Undercover Boss.
in real situations

season (n) it means a collection of certain The big bang theory season
episodes of a TV show length is 4 weeks.

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broadcasted within a certain

time period in one season or
year.

series (n) Series is a generally narrative Doctor house was the

audiovisual work that is number one serie about
broadcast on television, in Science and medicine.
periodic installments, each
maintaining a unity and
continuity of argument or at
least thematic with previous
and subsequent episodes.

sitcom (n) Comic series on television or The Cantiflas series is a very

other audiovisual platform that fun and familiar comedy.
is usually developed with the
same characters and on the
same stages each chapter or
episode.

soap opera (n) A television or radio drama The new soap opera will be
series dealing typically with screened, wait for it, five
daily events in the lives of the times each day.
same group of characters.

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talent show (n) A show or competition She got his first television
consisting of performances by a break on a TV talent show.
series of amateur entertainers.

talk show (n) A television or radio show in A talk-show host was prize
which various topics are winning.
discussed informally and
listeners, viewers, or the studio
audience are invited to
participate in the discussion.

the news (n) A news program, news This night the news will tell
programme, news show, or us a natural phenomenon.
newscast is a regularly
scheduled radio or television
program that reports current
events.

tracks (n) A single stream of recorded My brother has many Thalia

sound with no location in a tracks in his phone.
sound field. In order to
distinguish channel from track,
however, this working group
defines channel as a stream of
sound with a defined location in
a sound field.

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