La Televisión Flashcards
subscriber
el abonado
suitable
adecuado
addictive
adictivo
to extend, spin out, prolong
alargar
to set (context of a story)
ambientar
engaging, enjoyable
ameno
aerial
la antena
satellite dish
la antena parabólica
to turn off
apagar
learning
el aprendizaje
stereotype
el arquetipo
to make stupid
atontar
trailer
el avance
to beat, knock down
batir
channel
la cadena televisiva
TV box
la caja tonta
tax
el canon
episode
el capítulo
behaviour
el comportamiento
sports broadcasts
retransmisiones deportivas
gossip
cotilleo
to gossip
chismear, cotillear
characters
personajes
to surround oneself
enredarse, rodearse
to drive one mad
volver loco
to spend time with
me pasa con
to attract
atraer
to arrive, manage to
llegar a
to become
llegar a ser
matter, subject, issue
asunto
current, present day, modern
actual
contest
el concurso
the whole
el conjunto
celebrity gossip
los contenidos de corazón
ordinary
corriente
soap opera
culebrón
fact, data
el dato
discussion programme
el debate
to announce, accuse, denounce
denunciar
to discourage
desanimar
unnoticed
desapercibido
descent, drop, fall, decline
el descenso
to spread, transmit
difundir
hard disk
el disco duro
to amuse, disract, entertain
distraer
to entertain
divertirse, entretenerse
documentary
el documental
educational
educativo
on the increase
en aumento
live
en directo
instead of, in place of
en vez de
to distract
destraller
to shock
chocar
an educational tool
una herramienta educativa
to match
emparejar
profit
la ganancia
to put on (the TV)
encender, poner
to get hooked on
engancharse
to get involved in
enredarse en
entire, whole, complete
entero
entertaining
entretenido
entertainment
el entretenimiento
commercial break
el espacio publicitario
lack, need, failure, fault
la falta
to promote, stir up, encourage (something)
fomentar
in front of
frente a
expense
el gasto
to record
grabar
ratings war
la guerra de la audiencia
to babysit
hacer de canguro
to advertise
hacer publicidad
to zap
hacer zapping
tool
la herramienta
funny, hilarious
hilarante
prime time
el horario de máxima audiencia
to impede
impedir
undesirable
indeseable
TV news programme
el informativo
unbearable
insoportable
privacy
la intimidad
to invade someone’s privacy
invadir la intimidad
to be in a hurry
tener prisa
based on
basada de
content
contenido
thematically
temáticamente
American
estadounidense
values
valores
comparisons
comparaciones
the press
la prensa
sensationalist
sensacionalista