Entertainment & Media — A2 English Vocabulary
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This A2 vocabulary list gathers 30 elementary English words about entertainment & media — films, music, tv and the news. Every word comes with its British-English pronunciation and a natural example sentence, so you learn each one in real context. When you are ready, open the flashcards to practise and remember them for good.
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news/njuːz/
“I watch the news every evening.”
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newspaper/ˈnjuːz.peɪ.pə/
“He reads the newspaper at breakfast.”
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channel/ˈtʃæn.əl/
“There is a good film on this channel.”
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programme/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
“My favourite programme starts at eight.”
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actress/ˈæk.trəs/
“The actress won an award.”
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comedy/ˈkɒm.ə.di/
“We watched a very funny comedy.”
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drama/ˈdrɑː.mə/
“She loves a good drama series.”
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series/ˈsɪə.riːz/
“I watched the whole series in a week.”
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episode/ˈep.ɪ.səʊd/
“The last episode was very exciting.”
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scene/siːn/
“The final scene made me cry.”
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character/ˈkær.ək.tə/
“My favourite character is the detective.”
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director/dɪˈrek.tə/
“The director made many famous films.”
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audience/ˈɔː.di.əns/
“The audience clapped loudly.”
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band/bænd/
“The band played all their hit songs.”
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album/ˈæl.bəm/
“Their new album is very popular.”
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song/sɒŋ/
“This song is at the top of the charts.”
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review/rɪˈvjuː/
“The film got a very good review.”
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famous/ˈfeɪ.məs/
“She is a famous singer.”
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celebrity/səˈleb.rə.ti/
“A celebrity opened the new shop.”
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cartoon/kɑːˈtuːn/
“The children laughed at the cartoon.”
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headline/ˈhed.laɪn/
“The headline was about the election.”
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advert/ˈæd.vɜːt/
“There was a funny advert on TV.”
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record/rɪˈkɔːd/
“They will record a new song tomorrow.”
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performance/pəˈfɔː.məns/
“Her performance was excellent.”
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stage/steɪdʒ/
“The singer walked onto the stage.”
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thriller/ˈθrɪl.ə/
“I read an exciting thriller.”
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broadcast/ˈbrɔːd.kɑːst/
“The match was broadcast live.”
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media/ˈmiː.di.ə/
“Social media is very popular today.”
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documentary/ˌdɒk.jəˈmen.tər.i/
“We watched a documentary about lions.”
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entertain/ˌen.təˈteɪn/
“Clowns entertain the children.”