UNIT 9 Flashcards
Fame and the media
(n) WHEN PROGRAMMES ARE SENT OUT ON TELEVISION OR RADIO
BROADCASTING (emisión)
(n) AN ADVERTISEMENT WHICH IS BROADCAST ON TELEVISION OR RADIO
COMMERCIAL (anuncio)
(plural n) POLITICAL NEWS ABOUT EVENTS HAPPENING NOW
CURRENT AFFAIRS (actualidad)
(n) A PERSON WHO CORRECTS OR CHANGES PIECES OF TEXT OR FILMS BEFORE THEY ARE PRINTED OR SHOWN, OR A PERSON WHO IS IN CHARGE OF A NEWSPAPER OR MAGAZIN
EDITOR
(n) ONE OF THE SINGLE PARTS INTO WHICH A STORY IS DIVIDED, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT IS BROADCAST ON THE TELEVISION OR RADIO
EPISODE
(n) THE PART OF A NEWSPAPER IN WHICH YOU FIND STORIES ABOUT THE SOCIAL AND PRIVATE LIVES OF FAMOUS PEOPLE
GOSSIP COLUMN (columna cotilleos)
(plural n) THE LINES OF WORDS PRINTED IN LARGE LETTER AS THE TITLE OS A STORY IN A NEWSPAPER, OR THE MAIN POINTS OF THE NEWS THAT ARE BROADCAST ON TELEVISION OR RADIO
HEADLINES (titulares)
(exp) TO BECOME FAMOUS OR RESPECTED BY A LOT OF PEOPLE
MAKE A NAME FOR ONESELF (hacerse un nombre)
(n) A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THAT YOU SPEAK INTO TO MAKE YOUR VOICE LOUDER, OR TO RECORD YOUR VOICE OR OTHER SOUNDS
MICROPHONE
(n) A LARGE SYSTEM CONSISITNG OF MANY SIMILAR PARTS THAR ARE CONNECTED TOGETHER TO ALLOW MOVEMENT OR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN OR ALONG THE PARTS OR BETWEEN THE PARTS AND A CONTROL CENTRE
NETWORK
(n) SOMEONE WHO INTRODUCES A TELEVISION OR RADIO SHOW
PRESENTER
(n) NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES, AND THOSE PARTS OF TELEVISION AND RADIO WHICH BROADCAST NEWS, OR REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS WHO WORK FOR THEM
PRESS (prensa en general)
(n) SOMEONE’s RIGHT TO KEEP THEIR PERSONAL MATTERS AND RELATIONSHIPS SECRET
PRIVACY (privacidad)
(n) A PERSON WHO MAKES THE PRACTICAL AND FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS NEEDED TO MAKE A FILM, PLAY, TELEVISION OR RADIO PROGRAMME
PRODUCER (productor)
THE ACT OF MAKING INFORMATION OR SOTRIES AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE IN A PRINTED FORM
PUBLICATION (publicación)
(n) THE ACTIVITY OF MAKING CERTAIN THAT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING ATTRACKS A LOT OF INTEREST OR ATTENTION FROM MANY PEOPLE, OR THE ATTENTION RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF THIS ACTIVITY
PUBLICITY (publicidad)
(n) A TV OR RADIO PROGRAMME BASED ON A GAME OR COMPETITION IN WHICH YOU ANSWER QUESTIONS
QUIZ SHOW
(n) A TV OR RADIO PROGRAMME BASED ON ABOUT ORDINARY PEOPLE WHO ARE FILMED IN REAL SITUATIONS, RATHER THAN ACTORS
REALITY TV SHOW
(n) A PERSON WHO SOMEONE ADMIRES AND WHOSE BEHAVIOUR THEY TRY TO COPY
ROLE MODEL (modelo a seguir)
(n) A PERSON WHO WRITES THE WORDS FOR FILMS OR RADIO OR TELEVISION BROADCAST
SCRIPTWRITER (guionista)
(n) A PERSON WHO DECIDES WHICH PICTURESS, FURITURE, ETC. WILL BE USED WHEN A FILM OR PLAY IS PERFORMED OR RECORDES
SET DESIGNER (escenógrafo)
(n) A TYPE PF POPULAR NEWSPAPER WITH SMALL PAGES WHICH HAS MANY PICTURES AND SHORT SIMPLE REPORTS
TABLOID