TV and Movies
TV and Movies
Adjectives
Adjectives
Reading text vocabulary
100

the actors who star in the movie, TV show, or play

the cast 
100

the music in a TV show or movie

soundtrack
100

very bad, shockingly awful

appalling

100

exciting and very interesting

gripping

100

prove something is right

back up

200
the people who work on a film or TV show behind the scenes

the crew

200

the people who write the TV show or movie

scriptwriters

200

impossible to understand

baffling

200

extremely funny

hilarious

200

continue happening

go on

300

the main events of the TV show or movie

plot

300

a feature of TV shows where real people watch the filming and react to the events of the plot 

live audience

300

capable of making someone believe something

convincing

300

very deep, intense, or insightful 

profound

300

be the first to publish a news story

break a (big) story

400

the scenery and props used to show location in a TV show or movie

the set
400

being broadcast live on TV or the radio

on air

400

absorbing, very interesting

engrossing

400

The crime is a ______ mystery for the police

baffling

400

something that is done a lot and considered normal

common practice
500

shooting the TV show or movie in the same setting where the TV show or movie takes place

shooting on location

500

an image created using makeup, computer animation, etc. 

special effects 

500

depressing, sad, dark

gloomy
500
The book was so ______, I read it all day long.

engrossing

500

a huge mess; something really bad

major disaster

M
e
n
u