Unit 9 - Entertainment

Palabra

Ejemplo

amused

I thought Clare would like the picture, but she wasn't amused

amusing

It was an amusing story

bored

I was a bit bored by all the stuff about business

boring

Everyone who thinks that introverts are depressed or boring should read this book

depressed

Everyone who thinks that introverts are depressed or boring should read this book

depressing

Some people find winter depressing but I like it

disappointed

I was disappointed that Susan Cain only writes about society in the USA

disappointing

Everyone says the new restaurant is very good but I thought it was very disappointing

fascinated

Japan is a wonderful country. I'm fascinated by the culture

fascinating

This is the most fascinating book I've read for a long time

interested

Jo and I are going to a concert next week. Are you interested?

interesting

I found the ideas very interesting

motivated

My sister has always been highly motivated

motivating

The university offer was very motivating for me to do well in my exams!

album

I really like Kanye West and I've got all his albums

audience

I don't like the audience at cinemas

choir

I sing in a choir

festival

The best day of the festival is the last day

guitar

My brother plays the guitar

instrument

Can you play the piano or any other musical instrument?

musician

It's always interesting to watch musicians perform

orchestra

Music played by an orchestra was added after filming had finished

perform

Someone is performing a piece of music

play live

The band is playing live

playlist

Do you like making playlists?

recording studio

They spent all week in the recording studio

track

What's your favourite track on this album?

actor

Rami Malek is a famous actor

appearance

The hotel had a modern appearance

beauty

This film shows the beauty of the Pacific islands

celebrate

My aunt doesn't usually celebrate her birthday

celebration

This annual music and arts festival is a celebration of creativity and culture

charitable

Many people gave charitable donations

charity

I'd like to raise money for charity

create

A computer program creates the special effects

creative

You can be creative in your job

creativity

This annual music and arts festival is a celebration of creativity and culture

cultural

The organisers donate all the money they make to projects for social and cultural development

culture

This annual music and arts festival is a celebration of creativity and culture

designer

My cousin is a video game designer

develop

The characters develop in interesting and unexpected ways

development

The organisers donate all the money they make to projects for social and cultural development

fitness

I have started dance classes to help improve my fitness

guitarist

He's a guitarist in a rock band

happiness

Everyone's happiness levels are high today!

happy

People who sing a lot always seem happy

honesty

I really appreciated my sister's honesty

intelligence

He was known for his intelligence

kindness

Her friends all valued her kindness

loyalty

His loyalty to his favourite football team is strong, even when they play badly

musical

There were several musical performances

organise

This app helps busy people organise themselves

organised

It sounds like you have to be quite organised to have a card system

organiser

We'd like to thank the organisers for all their hard work in preparing the show

patience

My mother is not known for her patience

performance

Live performances of rock, indie, hip hop and electronic music take place continuously

performer

Past performers include the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Florence and the Machine

pianist

My freind is a brilliant pianist

relaxation

She took a holiday because she needed some rest and relaxation

responsibility

It was my responsibility to water the plants while my sister was away

sadness

He tried to lessen her sadness by making her laugh

opinion

What's your opinion of horror films?

recommendation

My sister gave me a great book recommendation the other day

respond

She responded that it sounded boring

hook in

I started reading A GAME OF THRONES and I got hooked in

come up with

They came up with a brilliant idea for our next project

binge watching

I was late for work because I was binge watching a new Netflix series