UNIT 9 Flashcards

Fame and the media

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(n) WHEN PROGRAMMES ARE SENT OUT ON TELEVISION OR RADIO

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BROADCASTING (emisión)

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(n) AN ADVERTISEMENT WHICH IS BROADCAST ON TELEVISION OR RADIO

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COMMERCIAL (anuncio)

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(plural n) POLITICAL NEWS ABOUT EVENTS HAPPENING NOW

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CURRENT AFFAIRS (actualidad)

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(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

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EDITOR

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(n) ONE OF THE SINGLE PARTS INTO WHICH A STORY IS DIVIDED, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT IS BROADCAST ON THE TELEVISION OR RADIO

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EPISODE

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(n) THE PART OF A NEWSPAPER IN WHICH YOU FIND STORIES ABOUT THE SOCIAL AND PRIVATE LIVES OF FAMOUS PEOPLE

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GOSSIP COLUMN (columna cotilleos)

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(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

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HEADLINES (titulares)

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8
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(exp) TO BECOME FAMOUS OR RESPECTED BY A LOT OF PEOPLE

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MAKE A NAME FOR ONESELF (hacerse un nombre)

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9
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(n) A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THAT YOU SPEAK INTO TO MAKE YOUR VOICE LOUDER, OR TO RECORD YOUR VOICE OR OTHER SOUNDS

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MICROPHONE

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(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

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NETWORK

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(n) SOMEONE WHO INTRODUCES A TELEVISION OR RADIO SHOW

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PRESENTER

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(n) NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES, AND THOSE PARTS OF TELEVISION AND RADIO WHICH BROADCAST NEWS, OR REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS WHO WORK FOR THEM

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PRESS (prensa en general)

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(n) SOMEONE’s RIGHT TO KEEP THEIR PERSONAL MATTERS AND RELATIONSHIPS SECRET

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PRIVACY (privacidad)

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14
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(n) A PERSON WHO MAKES THE PRACTICAL AND FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS NEEDED TO MAKE A FILM, PLAY, TELEVISION OR RADIO PROGRAMME

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PRODUCER (productor)

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15
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THE ACT OF MAKING INFORMATION OR SOTRIES AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE IN A PRINTED FORM

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PUBLICATION (publicación)

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16
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(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

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PUBLICITY (publicidad)

17
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(n) A TV OR RADIO PROGRAMME BASED ON A GAME OR COMPETITION IN WHICH YOU ANSWER QUESTIONS

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QUIZ SHOW

18
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(n) A TV OR RADIO PROGRAMME BASED ON ABOUT ORDINARY PEOPLE WHO ARE FILMED IN REAL SITUATIONS, RATHER THAN ACTORS

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REALITY TV SHOW

19
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(n) A PERSON WHO SOMEONE ADMIRES AND WHOSE BEHAVIOUR THEY TRY TO COPY

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ROLE MODEL (modelo a seguir)

20
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(n) A PERSON WHO WRITES THE WORDS FOR FILMS OR RADIO OR TELEVISION BROADCAST

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SCRIPTWRITER (guionista)

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(n) A PERSON WHO DECIDES WHICH PICTURESS, FURITURE, ETC. WILL BE USED WHEN A FILM OR PLAY IS PERFORMED OR RECORDES

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SET DESIGNER (escenógrafo)

22
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(n) A TYPE PF POPULAR NEWSPAPER WITH SMALL PAGES WHICH HAS MANY PICTURES AND SHORT SIMPLE REPORTS

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TABLOID