Lesson 13: FILMS AND CINEMA

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audience
audience /ˈɔːdiəns/
(noun) the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.)
Example: The audience cheered the actors as they walked off the stage


discover
discover /dɪˈskʌvər/
(verb) to be the first person to become aware that a particular place or thing exists
Example: The programme helps us discover strange facts about the animal life.


motion
motion /ˈməʊʃn/
(noun) the act or process of moving or the way something moves
Example: The motion of the car almost lulled her to sleep.


disaster
disaster /dɪˈzæstər/
(noun) an unexpected event, such as a very bad accident, a flood or a fire, that kills a lot of people or causes a lot of damage
Example: The film begins with a terrible disaster.


character
character /ˈkærəktər/
(noun) a person or an animal in a book, play or film
Example: The film revolves around three main characters.


cinema
cinema /ˈsɪnəmə/
(noun) a building in which films are shown
Example: Do you often go to the cinema?


detective
detective /dɪˈtektɪv/
(noun) a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate crimes and catch criminals
Example: I have a collection of detective novels.


action film
action film /ˈækʃn fɪlm/
(noun) a film that has a lot of exciting action and adventure
Example: I love watching car racing in the action films.


cartoon film
cartoon film /kɑːˈtuːn fɪlm/
(noun)
Example: In my opinion, Tom and Jerry is one of the greatest cartoons of all time.


horror film
horror film /ˈhɒrər fɪlm/
(noun)
Example: I don't watch horror films at night because they give me nightmares.


liner
liner /ˈlaɪnər/
(noun) a large ship that carries passengers
Example: Titanic was considered the largest liner at that time.


love story film
love story film /lʌv ˈstɔːri fɪlm/
(noun)
Example: Do you like love story film?


movement
movement /ˈmuːvmənt/
(noun) an act of moving the body or part of the body
Example: Loose clothing gives you greater freedom of movement.


science fiction film
science fiction film /saɪəns ˈfɪkʃən fɪlm/
(noun)
Example: Avatar is one of the most exciting science fiction films that I've seen.