Entertainment and media 1

act (v)

• to perform a part in a film, play...
• a system of communication consisting of sounds, words, and grammar
• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
• A portable music or media device that stores music files.

action

• In an action film/movie, there is usually a lot of violence and many exciting things happen
• to make yourself remember a piece of writing by reading it or repeating it many times
• a soft container with a single opening
• the part of an internet address that shows it belongs to a network or a business

actor

• a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television.
• an activity that you do in order to learn something
• a strip of leather or material worn around the waist to support clothes or for decoration
• connected to the internet

actress

• female actor
• someone's ability compared to other people
• a top worn by women
• someone whose job is to use and control a machine or vehicle

ad

• informal for an advertisement
• place where books are kept
• a type of shoe that covers the whole foot and the lower part of the leg
• a thing or collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by mail.

admission

• the money that you pay to enter a place
• a judgment, expressed as a number or letter, about the quality of a piece of work done at school, college, or university
• a piece of jewelry worn around the wrist
• A word or phrase that you must type for access to an encrypted file

adventure

• An unusual or exciting experience
• the science of numbers, forms, amounts, and their relationships
• a small, usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat
• personal computer

advert

• an advertisement
• the study or science of numbers and shapes
• a soft flat hat that has a curved part sticking out at the front, often worn as part of a uniform
• a device to make it possible for you to speak to someone in another place who has a similar device

advertisement

• a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy.
• A set of tones and overtones combined in ways that are pleasing to the ear.
• rings usually made of metal that are connected together and used for fastening, pulling, supporting, or limiting freedom, or as jewellery
• a picture made by a camera

app

• Program designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.
• the studies of animals and plants by looking at them directly, for example when it is taught to young children
• things such as dresses and trousers that you wear to cover, protect, or decorate your body
• the use of light to record an image using a camera