13-la Vida Cultural Flashcards

1
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Visual arts

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Las artes visuales

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Drawing

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El dibujo

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To draw

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Dibujar

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Exhibition

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La exposición

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Collection

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La colección

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To represent

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Representar

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7
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To paint

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Pintar

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8
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Painting

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La pintura

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Painter

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El pintor / la pintora

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Picturesque

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Pintoresco

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Picture

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El cuadro

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Portrait

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El retrato

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To portray / paint a portrait of

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Retratar

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14
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Design

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El diseño

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To design

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Diseñar

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Sculpture

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La escultura

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To sculpt

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Esculpir

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18
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Sculptor

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El escultor / la escultora

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Abstract art

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El arte abstracto

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20
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Symbol

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El símbolo

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21
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To symbolise

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Simbolizar

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22
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Canvas

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El lienzo

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Watercolour

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La acuarela

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Oil painting

A

La pintura al óleo

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25
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To paint in oils

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Pintar al óleo

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Still life

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El bodegón

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To depict

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Representar

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Paintbrush

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El pincel

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Brush stroke

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La pincelada

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30
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Contrast of light and shadow

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El contraste de La Luz y sombra

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31
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To specialise in the depiction of human form

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Especializarse en la representación de la forma humana

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32
Q

She/he doesn’t belong to any recognised school

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No pertenece a ninguna escuela reconocida

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She / he has his own individual style

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Tiene su estilo individual

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34
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Fine arts museum

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El museo de bellas artes

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35
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Gallery

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La galería

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36
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Of the impressionist school

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Se la escuela impresionista

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37
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Sale

A

La venta

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38
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To sell for a high price

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Vender por una cifra elevada

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39
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Lot

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El lote

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40
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Auction

A

La subasta

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Bid

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La puja

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42
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To bid

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Pujar

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43
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Masterwork / masterpiece

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La obra maestra

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44
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Fan / enthusiast

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El aficionado / la aficionada

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45
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Cinema and theatre

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El cine y el teatro

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46
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In general

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En general

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47
Q

Box office

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La taquilla

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48
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Actor / actress

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El actor / la actriz

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49
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Stalls

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Las butacas

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50
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Seat

A

La localidad

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51
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Role

A

El rol / el papel

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52
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Main role / protagonist

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El / la protagonista

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53
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To play the main part / protagonist

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Protagonizar

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54
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A film / play with X in the leading role

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Una película / obra protagonizada por X

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55
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To play a role / part

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Desempeñar un papel

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56
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She / he aroused a great deal of interest with his / her first film / role

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Despertó mucho interés con su primera película / primer papel

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57
Q

Throughout his / her career

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A lo largo de su carrera

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58
Q

First showing / performance

A

El estreno

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59
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To put on a film / play for the first time

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Estrenar una película / una obra

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60
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To enjoy the cinema / theatre

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Gozar del cine / del teatro

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61
Q

To explore new horizons

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Explorar nuevos horizontes

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62
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Government subsidy

A

La subvención gubernamental

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63
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To sponsor the fine arts

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Patrocinar las bellas artes

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64
Q

Under the sponsorship of

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Bajo el patrocino de

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65
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To rely on the support of the ministry of culture

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Contar con el apoyo del Ministerio de Cultura

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66
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Cinema

A

El cine

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67
Q

Film (2)

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El film(e)

La película

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Screen

A

La pantalla

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69
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Film star

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La estrella de cine

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70
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To shoot a film

A

Rodar una película

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71
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Full-length film / feature film

A

El largometraje

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72
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‘Short’ film

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El cortometraje

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73
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Documentary

A

El documental

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74
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Script

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El guión

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75
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Scriptwriter

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El / la guionista

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Director

A

El director / la directora

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77
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Film maker

A

El / la cineasta

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78
Q

To dub into Spanish

A

Doblar en castellano

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79
Q

Sound track

A

La banda sonora

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80
Q

Subtitles

A

Los subtítulos

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81
Q

The film is subtitled in Catalan

A

La película está subtitulada en catalán

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82
Q

Suitable for all ages

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Para todos los públicos

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83
Q

Not suitable for under 13s

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No recomendada a menores de trece años

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84
Q

Continuous performance

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La sesión continua

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85
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The film as a whole

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La película en conjunto

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86
Q

The Madrid ‘scene’

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La movida madrileña

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87
Q

Theatre

A

El teatro

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88
Q

Play

A

La obra (de teatro)

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89
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To produce a play

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Poner una obra en escena

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Production

A

La puesta en escena

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To perform / interpret a play

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Interpretar una obra

92
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Performance / interpretation

A

La interpretación

93
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To act

A

Actuar

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The acting

A

La actuación

95
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Comedy

A

La comedia

96
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Tragedy

A

La tragedia

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Drama

A

El drama

98
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(Theatre) show

A

El espectáculo teatral

99
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Stage (2)

A

La escena / el escenario

100
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Design / decor

A

El montaje

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Q

The play is set in Seville

A

La obra está ambientada en Sevilla

102
Q

The plot is very involved

A

La trama es muy enrevesada

103
Q

Outcome

A

El desenlace

104
Q

When the curtain falls / fell

A

Al caer de telón

105
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To applaud

A

Aplaudir

106
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Applause

A

Los aplausos

107
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To hiss/ boo

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Silbar

108
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Infront of the audience

A

Ante el público

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Q

Stage fright

A

El miedo a salir a la escena

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Q

Make-up

A

El maquillaje

111
Q

To put one’s make-up on

A

Maquillarse

112
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Street theatre

A

El teatro callejero

113
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Puppets

A

Los títeres

114
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Season (theatre etc)

A

La temporada

115
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To subsidise the theatre

A

Subvencionar el teatro

116
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Literature

A

La literatura

117
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Reading

A

La lectura

118
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Reader

A

El lector / la lectora

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Author

A

El autor / la autora

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Writer

A

El escritor / la escritora

121
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Editor

A

El editor / la editora

122
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Library

A

La biblioteca

123
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Librarian

A

El bibliotecario/ la bibliotecaria

124
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Bookshop

A

La Libería

125
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Bookseller

A

El librero / la librera

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Novel

A

La novela

127
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Paperback

A

El libro de bolsillo

128
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Genre

A

El género

129
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Short story / tale

A

El cuento

130
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Short story writer

A

El / la cuentista

131
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(Auto)biography

A

La (auto)biografía

132
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(Auto) biographical

A

(Auto)biográfico/a

133
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Detective novel

A

La novela policíaca

134
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Poetry / poem

A

La poesía

135
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Poetic work

A

La obra poética

136
Q

She / he is a science fiction addict

A

Es un(a) apasionado/a de la ciencia-ficción

137
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Style

A

El estilo

138
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Narrative

A

La narración

139
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The story is set in Madrid

A

La historia se localiza en Madrid

140
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The outcome is a real surprise

A

El desenlace es una verdura sorpresa

141
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To know how to tell a story / be a good storyteller

A

Saber contar una historia

142
Q

The story unfolds

A

El cuento alcanza su desenlace

143
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Publishing house

A

La (casa) editorial

144
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Royalties

A

Los derechos de autor

145
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To be a bookworm

A

Ser un ratón de biblioteca

146
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To enjoy a good read

A

Disfrutar de una buena lectura

147
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In the whole of his / her work

A

En todo su obra

148
Q

The Nobel Prize for literature

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El premio Nobel de literatura

149
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Edition (eg of a book)

A

La tirada

150
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Illegal copying (eg of a book)

A

La reproducción ilegal

151
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Music

A

La música

152
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Musician

A

El músico

La músico

153
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Concert hall

A

La sala de conciertos

154
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Concert hall / auditorium

A

El auditorio

155
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Chamber orchestra

A

La orquesta de cámara

156
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Choir

A

El coro

157
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Composer

A

El compositor / la compositora

158
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To compose

A

Componer

159
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Score (musical)

A

La partitura

160
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Beethoven’s fifth symphony

A

La quinta sinfonía de Beethoven

161
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A great symphonic work

A

Una gran obra sinfónica

162
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Opera

A

La ópera

163
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Spanish type of opera

A

La zarzuela

164
Q

Singer

A

El / la cantante

165
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Flamenco singer

A

El cantaor / la cantaora

166
Q

Singer-songwriter

A

El cantautor / la cantautora

167
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To sing

A

Cantar

168
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Instrumentalist

A

El / la instrumentalista

169
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Soloist

A

El / la solista

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To be a clarinettist

A

Ser clarinetista

171
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To play the flute

A

Tocar la flauta

172
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Conductor

A

El director / la directora

173
Q

The orchestra was conducted by

A

La orquesta fue dirigida por …

174
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Leader / first violin

A

El primer violín

175
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To be very fond of

A

Ser muy aficionado/a de

176
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To busk

A

Tocar la música en la calle

177
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Busker

A

El / la músico ambulante

178
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Pop music

A

La música pop

179
Q

Pop group

A

El conjunto de pop

180
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Gig (of pop music)

A

El concierto

181
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Rock singer / rock fan

A

El rockero

La rockera

182
Q

Single (disc)

A

El sencillo

183
Q

LP (long play record)

A

El elepé

184
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CD

A

El CD / disco compacto

185
Q

To download

A

Descargar

186
Q

Criticism

A

La crítica

187
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Theatre / film / music critic

A

El crítico / la crítica de teatro / cine / música

188
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It was published in

A

Se publicó en

189
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It was first shown / performed in

A

Se estrenó en

190
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To analyse

A

Analizar

191
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To quote

A

Citar

192
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Quotation

A

La citación

193
Q

It is a film / play / role / character / book

A

Es un(a) película / obra / papel / personaje / libro

194
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Pleasant

A

Ameno/a

195
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Depressing

A

Deprimente

196
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Funny

A

Divertido

197
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Demanding

A

Exigente

198
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Involved

A

Enrevesado / a

199
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Humorous

A

Humorístico

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Light

A

Ligero/a

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Tedious

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Pesado/a

202
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Witty

A

Salado/a

203
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Satirical

A

Satírico/a

204
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Outstanding

A

Sobresaliente

205
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It was criticised for being slow and tedious

A

Se criticó de lento/a y pesado/a

206
Q

Two hours of laughter

A

Dos horas de carcajadas

207
Q

She/he manages to get the audience laughing from beginning to end

A

Logra que el público se ría del principio al fin

208
Q

To keep up the tension throughout the performance

A

Mantener la tensión a lo largo de toda la representación

209
Q

It’s quite a show

A

Es todo un espectáculo

210
Q

The brilliant performance by the actors

A

La brillante interpretación de los actores

211
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She/ he demonstrates his/her skill

A

Demuestra su calidad de primera

212
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The secret of the great actor

A

El secreto del gran actor

213
Q

It was an utter flop

A

Fue un fracaso total

214
Q

To fail / flop

A

Fracasar

215
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When I read / saw this scene

A

Al leer / ver esta escena

216
Q

My first reaction was

A

Mi primera reacción fue

217
Q

I loved the juxtaposition of … and …

A

Me encantó la yuxtaposición de … y …

218
Q

The use of poetry / dance

A

El uso de la poesía / del baile

219
Q

From this we can infer that

A

De esto se puede inferir que

220
Q

It is written in prose

A

Está escrito en prosa

221
Q

She/has a very lyrical style

A

Tiene un estilo muy lírico