Vocabulary Unit 12
Vocabulary Unit 12
Vocabulary Unit 12
ENGLISH 2 VOCABULARY
Look for the definition in English online at https://dictionary.cambridge.org/ and write two sentences using
the word.
Pictures and words. Definitions and examples.
a (type of) film, play, or book that is intentionally funny either
in its characters or its action
Comedy
2. prefer Shakespeare's comedies to his tragedies.
a play in a theatre or on television or radio, or plays and acting generally
Horror film 2. There, he hopes to come up with the perfect story for a horror film about a
man trapped in a meat locker.
a book, play, or film that has an exciting story, often about solving a crime
Thriller
1. His film acting career began during the silent film era.
1. He loves action movies - all car chases and jumping out of planes.
Action film
books, films, or cartoons about an imagined future, especially about space travel or
other planets
2. a science-fiction novel/story
Science fiction
a film or television or radio programme that gives facts and information about
a subject
1. Budgets for documentaries and films are being cut in anticipation of the bids
that will have to be made.
Documentary 2. Again, art, religion, education, plays, films, current affairs and
documentaries are missing
a film based on stories about cowboys and life in the west of the US in the past
1. Their battles will not be won as in a cowboy film or something of that kind.
2. Rowel spurs familiar from cowboy films were already known in the 13th
century.
Cowboy movie
a film that you make yourself using a video camera, especially one of your family or
a holiday