Unit 1 Flashcards
Check in
arrive and register at a hotel or airport.
set out
begin a journey.
see off
accompany a person who is leaving to their point of departure.
the plane ____ __ from the runway
take off
when a machine ____ ___
break down
aguantar
put up
recoger a alguien de un lugar
pick up
dejar a alguien en un lugar
drop off
bajar la velocidad
slow down
subir la velocidad
speed up
mostrarle la ciudad a alguien
show around
pasar por una ciudad
travel through
A person who watches something, especially television
viewers
The words of a film, broadcast, or play
script
At any time that someone wants or needs something
on demand
A person, team, or company that is competing against others
competitors
Extremely beautiful or attractive
stunning
Used to describe the way in which something quickly becomes very popular or well known by being published on the Internet or sent from person to person by mail, phone, etc
virally
The occasion when someone performs or presents something to the public for the first time
debut
A method of communication or entertainment, for example television, radio, or the internet
platform
Type of film that usually includes big budget, physical stunts and chases, possibly with rescues, battles, fights, etc
action
Type of film that takes the audience to another dimension with mythical creatures, where events are unlikely to occur in real life
fantasy
Type of film that is designed to frighten and to invoke our hidden worst fears, often in a terrifying, shocking finale
horror
Type of film that acknowledges the horror and heartbreak of war, letting the actual combat fighting on land, sea, or in the air provide the primary plot or background
war
Type of film that mostly includes formulated romantic comedies, movies about family crises and emotional catharsis
romantic
Type of film that is centered on combinations of music, dance, song or choreography
musical
Type of film that portrays realistic characters, settings, life situations, and stories involving intense character development and interaction
drama
Type of film that has light-hearted plots consistently and deliberately designed to amuse and provoke laughter
comedy
To include someone or something as an important part
to feature
To think imaginatively
to step outside the box
To control something in order to use its power
to harness
To remove something from something else
to detach
Relating to beauty
aesthetic
To completely accept something new
to embrace
The beginning of humanity
the dawn of mankind
The quality of causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore be able to continue for a long time
sustainability
To come together in one place
to gather
golf
course
tennis, handball, voleyball
court
football
ptich
skating, boxing
ring
rugby
field
when you travel by ship to a place far away
voyage
going somewhere on business or on holiday, staying there and coming back
trip
when you visit several places following an organized plan
tour
a journey to a holy place for religious reasons
pilgrimage
when you travel by plane
flight
getting away from everything for a short period of time
break
when you travel by ship and stop at different places
cruise
travelling from one place to another by road, rail, etc
journey
the act or activity of travelling
travel
