English Culture in the Media
Englisch Vokabular von Definition zu Lösung 10
Englisch Vokabular von Definition zu Lösung 10
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the story of a book, film or play
plot -noun C
The plots of his book are basically all the same.
rewiev: to write an article giving your opinion of a play, book, art exhibit
review - noun C
The new Irish film has received rave reviews.
someone whose job is to write or broadcast their opinions about things such as books, movies, or plays
critic - noun C
The play has been well received by the critics.
when objects such as paintings are shown to the public, or when someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public.
exhibition - noun C
a person in a book, play or film
character - noun C
Viggo Mortensen has played many different characters in his films.
someone who acts, sings or plays for an audience
performer - noun C
Colin Firth won an academy award for his performence in " The King`s Speech".
a movie, play, television or radio program, CD, etc. especially when you are talking about the way it is created and performed
production - noun C or U
to make a movie, video, or CD available for people to see or buy
release - noun U
Their new album is due for release at the end of the year.
a part of a play, book, movie, etc. in which events happen in the same place or period of time
scene - noun C
The dinner party is the best scene in the whole play.
the text for a film, including the words to be spoken by the actors and instructions for the cameras
screenplay - noun C
the music that is played during a movie or television program, or a CD of this music
soundtrack - noun C
an advertisment for a movie or television programme that shows a short part of that movie or programme
trailer -noun U
translation of foreign dialoge of a movie or TV programme
subtitles - plural noun
to change the sounds and speech on a film or television programme, especially to a different language
dub -verb
I`d rather watch a fillm with subtitles than one dubbed into English.
the office where tickets of admission are sold.
box office - noun C
successful film
box office hit - noun C
unsuccessful film
box office flop - noun C
a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
credits - plural noun
a movie, TV program, etc, that has been made from a book or play
adaptation -noun C
He starred in the film adaptation of Bill Cronshaw`s best- selling novel.
a person who writes plays
playwright -noun C
someone who is very interested in and knows a lot about a particular subject
buff -noun C
computer / opera / film buff
something that is very successful, especially a movie, show or novel
blockbuster -noun C
to make available to the public, usually by printing a book, magazine, newspaper. or other document
publish - verb
a book with a hard cover
hardback -noun C
a book with a paper cover (cheaper than hardback)
paperback -noun C
books and stories about imaginary events and people
fiction -noun U
writing that is about real events and facts
non-fiction -noun U
a short description of a book or film, etc. written by the people who have produced it, and intended to make people want to buy it or see it
blurb -noun C
The blurb on the back of the book says that it "will touch your heart".
store music electronically
record -verb
The musicians met at recording studio.
a CD or record, etc, that has several pieces of music on it.
album -noun C
a company that records and sells music
record label - noun C
words that accompany a piece of music
lyrics -plural noun
The lyrics on their new album are rather graphic.
someone who writes a piece of music
composer -noun C
one of several songs or pieces of music on a CD or other musical recording
track -noun C
This is my favourite track from the album.
the legal right to have control over the work of a writer, artist, musician etc.
copyright -noun C or U
If you own the copyright on something, it is your intellectual property, and other people must pay you to broadcast, publish. or perform it
a single performance by a musician or group of musicians, especially playing modern or pop music
gig -noun C
This week the band did the last gig of their world-tour.
