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To perform a dangerous action in a film instead of an actor.

stunt (v)

100

A special public showing of a new film, usually attended by the actors and famous guests.

premiere

100

Someone who is naturally very talented or skilled.

gifted

100

Extremely well; done in an excellent way.

superbly

100

A person who writes the story and dialogue for a film or TV show.

screenwriter

200

A person who sings support vocals to accompany the main singer.

backing singer

200

Regular patterns of what people watch on TV or online.

viewing habits

200

Recording a TV or radio show so it can be watched or listened to later.

taping

200

When someone performs very realistically or believably.

convincing performance

200

Reports and commentary about sporting events on TV or in newspapers.

sports coverage

300

Prop/s

A thing/things used by actors during a play or film, such as a chair, gun, or phone.

300

Current affairs

The main news and events happening in the world at the present time.

300
Highlights

The parts of a programme or event that are most interesting or exciting.

300

Rehearsal

A practice or preparation for a play, concert, or film scene before the real performance.

300

Canvas

A piece of cloth used by artists for painting, usually stretched over a wooden frame.

400

Broadsheet

A large-format newspaper, usually serious and focused on politics or international news.


400

Tabloid

A type of newspaper with lots of photos and sensational stories.

400

Glossy

A newspaper printed on shiny paper, often about fashion or lifestyle.

400

Editorial

An article written by the editor giving their personal opinion on a current issue.

400

Headlines

The titles in large letters at the top of newspaper articles.

500

To cancel something that was planned.

call off

500

To register or agree to take part in something.

sign up

500

To decide not to do something you had agreed to do.

back out

500

To explain the reason for someone’s success.

put success down to
500

To delay or postpone something.

put off