unit 9 Flashcards
correct and true in every detail
accurate
a film in which a lot of dangerous and exciting things happen, such as fights or car chases
action film
animuotas filmas
animated film
a section of a newspaper that is about films, theatre, books, TV programmes etc.:
arts and entertainment (section)
seeming true or possible
believable
a book or film with an exciting story which is very successful and popular
blockbuster
to send out internet, radio or TV programmes
broadcast (on the internet / the radio/TV)
a newspaper with large pages which mainly reports serious news
broadsheet
a section of a newspaper which is about business and the economy
business and finance (section)
a film that tells a story by using moving drawings
cartoon
all the actors in a play, film, etc.
cast
talk or stories about famous people’s private lives which may not be true
celebrity gossip
a TV or radio programme on which well-known people are invited to talk about themselves
chat show
small advertisements that you put in a newspaper if you want to buy or sell sth, etc.
classified ads
to say or show that sth is true; to make sth definite
confirm (the details / the facts / a rumour)
able to make sb believe sth
convincing
kostiuminė drama
costume drama
the group of people who work together to make a film or TV programme
crew
a section of a newspaper which has crosswords (= a word game in which you have to write the answers to questions in square spaces, which are arranged in a pattern), games and puzzles (= a game that makes you think a lot):
crosswords and games (section)
dokumentinis filmas
documentary film
news which is about the country that it is reported in; not foreign or international news
domestic news
not interesting or exciting; boring
dull
the person who is in charge of all or part of a newspaper, magazine, etc. and who decides what should be included
editor
an article in a newspaper, usually written by the editor, giving an opinion on an important subject
editorial
interesting and amusing
entertaining
a film that is about imaginary places, animals, events, things, etc.
fantasy film
the place or area where filming is done
film set
the first page of a newspaper
(the) front page
a television programme in which people play games or answer questions to win prizes
game show
to bring many things together
gather (evidence/information/news)
the title of a newspaper article printed in large letters above the story
headline
a film or TV programme that is set at a particular time in history
historical drama
a film about frightening or shocking things, such as ghosts, monsters, etc.
horror film
amusing or funny
humorous
causing a feeling of admiration and respect because of the importance, size, quality, etc. of sth
impressive
news which is about issues affecting other countries
international news
to ask sb questions about their opinions, private life, etc.:
interview (a celebrity/person/politician)
to try to find out all the facts about sth
investigate (a crime / problem / story)
a person whose job is to collect and write about news
journalist
a section of a newspaper which is about clothes, furniture, hobbies, etc.:
lifestyle (section)
invented, not true or real
made-up
worth remembering or easy to remember
memorable
giving the wrong idea and making you believe something that is not true
misleading
a play or film which tells the story using songs
musical
old-fashioned or without the most recent information and therefore no longer useful
out of date
the series of events which form the story of a novel, film, etc
plot
that was or could be expected to happen
predictable
showing that somebody is well trained and has a lot of skill
professional
to prepare a book, magazine, etc. and make it available to the public in print or on the internet
publish (a magazine / a newspaper / a novel)
a TV programme that is based on real people (not actors) in real situations, presented as entertainment
reality show
(in a newspaper or on the TV, radio or internet) to write or speak about sth that has happened
report (a crash / an event / a murder)
able to be trusted to do the right thing
responsible
a newspaper or magazine article, or an item on TV or radio, in which sb gives an opinion on a new book, film, play, etc
review
an amusing film about a relationship between two people who are or fall in love with each other
romantic comedy
one part of a book, play, film, etc. in which the events happen in one place
scene
a film about imaginary events that take place in the future
science-fiction film
the written form of a play, film, speech, etc
script
a funny programme on TV that shows the same characters in different amusing situations each week
sitcom
a story about the lives and problems of a group of people, which continues several times a week on TV or radio
soap opera
the recorded sound and music from a film or computer game
soundtrack
sounds or images in a film or TV programme which are added or changed after filming, often using a computer
special effects
very impressive to see
spectacular
reported news about sports events
sports coverage
not serious or important
superficial
a newspaper with small pages, often with a lot of pictures and short articles, especially ones about famous people
tabloid
a section of a newspaper that shows the times at which TV programmes will be shown
television guide
a play, film, book, etc. with a very exciting story, often about a crime
thriller
giving confidence that sb/sth is honest and fair
trusted
fair and not influenced by your own or somebody else’s opinions, desires, etc.
unbiased
that cannot be trusted or depended on
unreliable
not right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose or occasion
unsuitable
a film that is set at a time in history when a war was taking place
war film
a description of the weather that is expected for the next few days
weather forecast
a film or book about life in the past in the west of the United States
western
a film or a TV or radio programme that gives facts or information about animals, plants, etc.
wildlife documentary
a section of a newspaper that is about sports events
sports section
