An unusual image or sound in a film, created artificially using various technical methods.
SPECIAL EFFECT
A television or radio series about a particular group of characters who deal with situations in a humorous way.
SITCOM
Books and films about imaginary future events and characters, often dealing with space travel and life on other planets.
SCIENCE - FICTION
A stage or television show where people compete to be the best singer, dancer, or other entertainer.
TALENT SHOW
Two children born at the same time to the same mother, who look exactly like each other.
TWINS
A television programme in which people play games or answer questions in order to win prizes.
GAME SHOW
Platforms such as Facebook and Twitter that allow people to interact on the Web or using mobile phones.
SOCIAL MEDIA
A particular area of a city or town.
NEIGHBOURHOOD
A play or film in which there are a lot of songs.
MUSICAL
A report on likely weather conditions for a period of time in the future.
WEATHER FORECAST
A film that is intended to frighten people, especially one about murders, frightening creatures, or evil people.
HORROR
A computer game, for example a war game, in which a player makes decisions about the whole game rather than pretending to be a particular character.
STRATEGY GAME
A film or television programme, especially for children, that is made by photographing a series of drawings so that people and things in them seem to move.
CARTOON
Nervous and embarrassed in the company of other people, especially people who you do not know.
SHY
A board with switches or buttons that controls a machine or a piece of electronic equipment.
CONSOLE
The flat surface on a computer, television, or piece of electronic equipment where words and pictures are shown.
SCREEN
The skill or activity of cooking.
COOKERY
A character in a comic strip (=story told in pictures), film etc who has special powers that can be used for saving people and fighting against evil.
SUPERHERO
A game in which you pretend to be someone else, especially in order to learn new skills or attitudes.
ROLE-PLAYING GAME
To send documents or programs from your computer to a larger system using the internet.
UPLOAD
A television or radio series about the imaginary lives of a group of people.
SOAP OPERA
A film or television programme that deals with real people and events.
DOCUMENTARY
A book, play, or film that tells an exciting story, especially about something dangerous like a crime
THRILLER
Used about books, plays, and films about love.
ROMANTIC
A television programme in which people answer questions, often in order to win prizes.
QUIZ SHOW