1. Kultúra, művészet A1C2 (126) – altémák

1. Kultúra, történelem (50) 2. Művészek, művészet (26) 3. Közönség, siker (50)

depict verb /dɪˈpɪkt/ [T] ábrázol; leír, bemutat vkit/vmit (képen, történetben)

He was depicted as a hero who died for his beliefs.

inspire verb /ɪnˈspaɪər/ [T] 3 megihlet vkit, inspirál vkit/vmit

This television drama was inspired by a true story.

perform verb /pəˈfɔːm/ 1 fellép, előad (művet) [I or T]

She composes and performs her own music.

A major Hollywood star will be performing on stage tonight.

portray verb /pɔːˈtreɪ/ [T] lefest, leír; valamilyen módon ábrázol; alakít (szerepet)

Both novels portray the lives of professional athletes.

In the film he's portrayed as a hero.

art noun /ɑːt/ 1 művészet, képzőművészet; műalkotás [U]

modern art

an art exhibition/gallery

Art and English were my best subjects at school.

artist noun /ˈɑː.tɪst/ [C] művész, képzőművész (festő-, grafikus-, szobrász-)

an exhibition of paintings by local artists

Monet is one of my favourite artists.

classic noun /ˈklæs.ɪk/ [C] klasszikus mű

Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' is a classic of English literature.

Many of the Rolling Stones' records have become rock classics.

debut noun /ˈdeɪ.bjuː/ [C] első fellépés, debütálás

She made her debut as a pianist in 2012.

This is the band's debut album.

entry noun /ˈen.tri/ 4 pályamunka, pályamű (versenyre beadott alkotás) [C or U]

There have been a fantastic number of entries for this year's poetry competition.

the winning entries

inspiration noun /ˌɪn.spɪˈreɪ.ʃən/ 1 ihlet, inspiráció [C or U]

The golden autumn light provided the inspiration for the painting.

Both poets drew their inspiration from the countryside.

Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist.

interpretation noun /ɪnˌtɜː.prɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ 2 előadásmód, interpretáció, (művészi) felfogás

a beautiful interpretation of Swan Lake

masterpiece noun /ˈmɑː.stə.piːs/ [C] remekmű

a great literary masterpiece

'Mona Lisa' is widely regarded as Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece.

mixture noun /ˈmɪks.tʃər/ 2 keverék, elegy (átv.) (stílusoké, elképzeléseké, stb.) [no plural]

Their house is decorated in a mixture of styles.

Their latest CD is a mixture of new and old songs.

performance noun /pəˈfɔː.mənts/ 1 előadás (színházi, zenei, stb.) [C]

She gave a superb performance as Lady Macbeth.

The orchestra will give two more performances this week.

performer noun /pəˈfɔː.mər/ [C] előadó, előadóművész

He's a brilliant performer.

piece noun /piːs/ [C] 4 alkotás, műalkotás, darab (művészet, irodalom, zene); cikk, újságcikk

a beautiful piece of music

an orchestral piece

There was an interesting piece on alternative medicine in the newspaper yesterday.

portrayal noun /pɔːˈtreɪ.əl/ [C or U] ábrázolás; alakítás (szerepé)

He won several awards for his portrayal of the great artist.

work noun /wɜːk/ 5 mű, alkotás [C]

It is another accomplished work by the artist.

the complete works of Shakespeare

abstract adjective /ˈæb.strækt/ 2 absztrakt (művészet)

abstract paintings/sculpture

accessible adjective /əkˈses.ə.bl̩/ 2 könnyen megérthető, élvezhető (zene, könyv, festmény, stb.)

They are attempting to make opera accessible to a wider audience.

artistic adjective /ɑːˈtɪs.tɪk/ 1 művészi

Both children are very artistic.

artistic talent

artistic adjective /ɑːˈtɪs.tɪk/ 2 művészeti [always before noun]

the artistic director of the theatre

a work of artistic merit

classic adjective /ˈklæs.ɪk/ klasszikus (könyv, színdarab); tipikus

a classic film/novel/story

romantic adjective /rəʊˈmæn.tɪk/ 2 romantikus, szerelmi (szerelmi történetről szóló)

romantic fiction

a romantic comedy

Phrases and idioms:

arts művészetek

fine/decorative arts

She's doing a course in the performing arts.

dedicate sth to sb ajánl/dedikál vmit vkinek (pl. könyvet)

This book is dedicated to my daughter.

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