The world around us - The media Flashcards
actuacio*n (f)
performance
actualidades (f)
current affairs
adulto/a (m/f)
adult
aficionado/a (m/f)
fan
alumno/a (m/f)
student
anuncio (m)
advertisement
asiento (m)
seat
ataque (m)
attack
atasco (m)
traffic jam, holdup
ayuda (f) caritativa/ donacio*n (f) {sin impuestos}
gift aid
billete (m)
ticket
campeo*n/ona (m/f)
champion
canal {de televisio*n} (m) `
{televisio*n} channel
cancio*n (f)
song
cantante (m/f)
singer
cantar (v)
to sing
centenario/a (m/f)
person aged 100
circulacio*n (f)
traffic
cohete espacial (m)
space rocket
comedia (f)
comedy
comedia (f) de situacio*n
sitcom
conmovedor/a
moving
consumo (m) de drogas {en el deporte}
drug taking {in sport}
crisis (f)
crisis
cua*nto/a
how much?
debate (m)
debate
delincuente (m)
delinquent
demostracio*n (f) {political}
{political} demonstration
derechos humanicos (m,pl)
human rights
describir (v)
to describe
descubrimiento (m)
discovery
descubrir (v)
to discover
desempleado/a (m/f)
unemployed person
desempleo (m)
unemployment
dibujos animados (m,pl)
cartoons
discutir (v)
to discuss, to argue
divertido/a (adj)
amusing
doblado/a (adj)
dubbed
documental (m)
documentary
droga (f)
drug
efectos especiales (m)
special effects
emisora de radio (f)
radio station
empezar (v)
to start
entrada (f)
entrance
epidemia (f)
epidemic
escuchar (v)
to listen to
espacio (m)
space
espi*a (m/f)
spy
estrella (f)
star {men and women}
famoso/a (m/f)
celebrity {men and women}
fin (m)
end
fontera (f)
border
gracioso/a (adj)
funny
guerra {civil} (f)
{civil} war
hacer zapping
to channel hop {TV}
huelga (f)
strike
investigador/a (m/f)
researcher
Juegos Oli*mpicos (m,pl)
Olympic Games
leer (v)
to read
lista de precios (f)
price list
manifestante (m)
demonstrator
matar (v)
to kill
medalla (f)
medal
{primer} ministro (m)
{prime} minister
moda (f)
fashion
mostrar (v)
to show
novela {de aventuras}
{adventure} novel
noticias (f)
news
obra (f)
play
ola (f)
wave {sea}
peli*cula de crimen (f)
crime film
peli*cula de miedo (f)
horror film
perio*dico (m)
newspaper
polici*aca (f)
detective {film/ novel}
poli*tico/a (m/f)
politician
precio (m)
price
premio (m)
prize
Premio Nobel (m)
Nobel Prize
Premios Goya (m,pl)
Spanish film awards
presentador/a del telediario (m/f)
newsreader/ presenter
programa (m)
programme, broadcast
programa concurso (m)
game show
programas (m,pl) ‘reality’
reality television
recibir (v)
to receive
reducido/a (adj)
reduced
reina (f)
queen
reportaje {de deporte} (m)
{sports} report
reservar (v)
to book {ahead}
rey (m)
king
rico/a (v)
rich
serie (f)
series
sesio*n (f)
performance, showing {of film}, session
soldado (m)
soldier
subtitulado/a (adj)
subtitled
tarifa (f)
tariff/ price
telenovela (f)
serial, soap opera
televisio*n (f)
television/ radio set
terminar (v)
to finish
triste (adj)
sad
tornado (m)
tornado
ver (v)
to watch, to look at
victima (m/f)
victim (men and women)