UNIT 3
 3.1 Vocabulary  4.17
acting /ˈæktɪŋ/
addictive /əˈdɪktɪv/
animation /ˌænəˈmeɪʃən/
audiences /ˈɔːdiənsɪz/
binge watcher /ˈbɪndʒ ˌwɒtʃə/
bookworm /ˈbʊkwɜːm/
chapter /ˈtʃæptə/
character /ˈkærəktə/
chat show /ˈtʃæt ˌʃəʊ/
clip /klɪp/
comedy /ˈkɒmədi/
complex /ˈkɒmpleks/
confession /kənˈfeʃən/
cooking programme /ˈkʊkɪŋ
ˌprəʊɡræm/
costume /ˈkɒstjʊm/
(crime/TV) drama /(ˈkraɪm/ˌtiː ˈviː)
ˌdrɑːmə/
disappointing /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
documentary /ˌdɒkjəˈmentəri/
drama series /ˈdrɑːmə ˌsɪəriːz/
embarrassing /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
ending /ˈendɪŋ/
engaging /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
entertaining /ˌentəˈteɪnɪŋ/
episode /ˈepəsəʊd/
excellent /ˈeksələnt/
factual /ˈfæktʃuəl/
fantasy /ˈfæntəsi/
fascinating /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/
game show /ˈɡeɪm ˌʃəʊ/
gripping /ˈɡrɪpɪŋ/
horror /ˈhɒrə/
imaginative /ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv/
inspiring /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/
light entertainment /ˌlaɪt
ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/
live /laɪv/
movie /ˈmuːvi/
moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
musical /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
news bulletin /ˈnjuːz ˌbʊlətɪn/
novel /ˈnɒvəl/
on-demand TV /ɒn dɪˌmɑːnd ˌtiː ˈviː/
period drama /ˈpɪəriəd ˌdrɑːmə/
plot /plɒt/
reality TV /riˌæləti ˌtiːˈviː/
romantic comedy /rəʊˌmæntɪk
ˈkɒmədi/
science fiction /ˌsaɪəns ˈfɪkʃən/
script /skrɪpt/
setting /ˈsetɪŋ/
sitcom /ˈsɪtkɒm/
soap (opera) /ˌsəʊp (ˈɒpərə)/
soundtrack /ˈsaʊndtræk/
special effects /ˌspeʃəl əˈfekts/
talent show /ˈtælənt ˌʃəʊ/
telly /ˈteli/
thriller /ˈθrɪlə/
travel show /ˈtrævəl ʃəʊ/
TV series /ˌtiːˈviː ˌsɪəriːz/
weakness /ˈwiːknəs/
weather forecast /ˈweðə
ˌfɔːkɑːst/
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 3.2 Grammar  4.18 relate to /rɪˈleɪt ˌtə/
scene /siːn/
best-selling /ˌbestˈselɪŋ/
science fiction /ˌsaɪəns ˈfɪkʃən/
busy /ˈbɪzi/
short story /ˌʃɔːt ˈstɔːri/
play /pleɪ/
stand up for /ˌstænd ˈʌp fə/
record /rɪˈkɔːd/
take on (a role) /ˌteɪk ˌɒn ə ˈrəʊl/
vocal range /ˌvəʊkəl ˈreɪndʒ/
thriller /ˈθrɪlə/
 3.3 Listening  4.19 trailer /ˈtreɪlə/
weird /wɪəd/
art gallery /ˈɑːt ˌɡæləri/
at a museum /ət ə mjuːˈziəm/  3.5 Grammar  4.21
black and white /ˌblæk ən ˈwaɪt/
gig /ɡɪɡ/
classic oil painting /ˌklæsɪk ˈɔɪl ˌpeɪntɪŋ/
music award /ˈmjuːzɪk əˌwɔːd/
colour /ˈkʌlə/
proper /ˈprɒpə/
editor /ˈedɪtə/
the charts /ðə ˈtʃɑːts/
exhibition /ˌeksəˈbɪʃən/
landscape /ˈlændskeɪp/  3.6 Use of English  4.22
modern abstract painting /ˌmɒdn
perform /pəˈfɔːm/
ˈæbstrækt ˌpeɪntɪŋ/
put on (a play) /ˌpʊt ɒn (ə ˈpleɪ)/
ordinary /ˈɔːdənəri/
softly /ˈsɒftli/
painter /ˈpeɪntə/
stage /steɪdʒ/
paste on walls/buildings /ˌpeɪst ɒn
X-rated /ˈeks ˌreɪtəd/
ˈwɔːlz/ˈbɪldɪŋz/
photo/photograph /ˈfəʊtəʊ/ˈfəʊtəgrɑːf/  3.7 Writing  4.23
photographer /fəˈtɒɡrəfə/
adaptation of /ˌædæpˈteɪʃən əv/
photography /fəˈtɒɡrəfi/
amusing /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
portrait /ˈpɔːtrət/
brilliant /ˈbrɪljənt/
public place /ˌpʌblɪk ˈpleɪs/
convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
sculptor /ˈskʌlptə/
directed by /ˌdaɪˈrektɪd baɪ/
sculpture /ˈskʌlptʃə/
engaging /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
slum /slʌm/
holds your attention /həʊldz jər
street art /ˈstriːt ˌɑːt/
əˈtenʃən/
 3.4 Reading  4.20 inspiring /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/
masterpiece /ˈmɑːstəpiːs/
A-list actors /ˈeɪ lɪst ˌæktəz/
performance /pəˈfɔːməns/
anger /ˈæŋɡə/
predictable /prɪˈdɪktəbəl/
autobiography /ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfi/
remake of /ˈriːmeɪk əv/
biography /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/
screenplay /ˈskriːnpleɪ/
blockbuster /ˈblɒkˌbʌstə/
sequel of /ˈsiːkwəl əv/
box office /ˈbɒks ˌɒfəs/
starring /ˈstɑːrɪŋ/ 
bully /ˈbʊli/
stunning /ˈstʌnɪŋ/
cause /kɔːz/
suitable for /ˈsuːtəbəl fə/
classic novel /ˌklæsɪk ˈnɒvəl/
superb /suːˈpɜːb/
come out /ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/
comic book /ˈkɒmɪk ˌbʊk/  3.8 Speaking  4.24
computer-generated images
in the background /ˌɪn ðə ˈbækɡraʊnd/
/kəmˌpjuːtə ˌdʒenəreɪtɪd ˈɪmɪdʒɪz/
in the foreground /ˌɪn ðə ˈfɔːɡraʊnd/
cope with /ˈkəʊp wɪð/
look bored/tired /ˌlʊk ˈbɔːd/ˈtaɪəd/
crime novel /ˈkraɪm ˌnɒvəl/
pavement /ˈpeɪvmənt/
dedicate yourself to sth /ˈdedəkeɪt
jɔːˌself tə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
destruction /dɪˈstrʌkʃən/
escapism /ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm/
fairy tale /ˈfeəri teɪl/
fantasy novel /ˌfæntəsi ˈnɒvəl/
find out /ˌfaɪnd ˈaʊt/
genre /ˈʒɒnrə/
give something up /ˌɡɪv ˌsʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp/
have X-ray vision /ˌhæv ˈeks reɪ ˌvɪʒən/
historical fiction /hɪˌstɒrɪkəl ˈfɪkʃən/
horror fiction /ˈhɒrə ˌfɪkʃən/
innocent /ˈɪnəsənt/
invisible /ɪnˈvɪzɪbəl/
loss /lɒs/
poem /ˈpəʊɪm/
purpose /ˈpɜːpəs/
reject /rɪˈdʒekt/
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