6. Ünnepek, szórakozás B1 (30) – altémák

Ünnepek, szórakozás* (30)

celebrate verb /ˈsel.ə.breɪt/ [I or T] ünnepel, megünnepel

We always celebrate our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner.

We'd just finished our exams so we were having a party to celebrate.

entertain verb /en.təˈteɪn/ [I or T] szórakoztat

We hired a magician to entertain the children.

Most children's television programmes aim to educate and entertain at the same time.

hold verb /həʊld/ [T] *(held, held) 3 tart, rendez, szervez (eseményt, találkozót, stb.)

to hold talks/an election

A music festival is held there in July.

joke verb /dʒəʊk/ [I] viccel, tréfálkozik

They joked and laughed as they looked at the photos.

It's more serious than you think, so please don't joke about it.

anniversary noun /ˌæn.ɪˈvɜː.sər.i/ [C] évforduló

We always celebrate our wedding anniversary with dinner in an expensive restaurant.

Tomorrow is the fiftieth anniversary of the revolution.

attraction noun /əˈtræk.ʃən/ 1 látványosság, szórakozási lehetőség; vonzerő [C]

tourist attractions

The opportunity to travel is one of the main attractions of this job.

barman noun /ˈbɑː.mən/ [C] csapos, pultos (!)

I asked the barman for some ice in my drink.

celebration noun /ˌsel.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/ [C or U] ünnepség, ünnepély, ünneplés

There were lively New Year celebrations all over town.

Such good news calls for a celebration!

ceremony noun /ˈser.ə.mə.ni/ [C] ünnepély, szertartás

a wedding/graduation ceremony

circus noun /ˈsɜː.kəs/ [C] cirkusz

a circus ring

The children loved being taken to the circus.

club noun /klʌb/ [C + singular or plural verb] 3 klub, éjszakai mulató (táncos szórakozóhely)

After the show, we went to a club.

dance noun /dɑːnts/ 4 tánc (táncfajta) [C]

The band played a slow dance.

disc jockey noun /ˈdɪskˌdʒɒk.i/ [C] also: DJ lemezlovas

a radio 2 disc jockey

DJ noun /ˈdiːˌdʒeɪ/ [C] also: disc jockey lemezlovas ('disc jockey') (röv.)

He's a DJ on Radio 1.

entertainment noun /en.təˈteɪn.mənt/ [C or U] szórakozás, szórakozási lehetőség

There is live entertainment in the bar every night.

There's not much in the way of entertainment in this town - just the cinema and a couple of pubs.

event noun /ɪˈvent/ [C] 2 esemény (pl. verseny, parti, stb.)

Over two thousand people took part in the event.

They stage big sporting events here.

They organize a lot of social events.

fair noun /feər/ [C] 1 vidámpark, vurstli

The children spent all their money on rides at the fair.

festival noun /ˈfes.tɪ.vəl/ [C] 1 fesztivál

a folk/pop/rock festival

The Aldeburgh Festival is held every year in June.

the Cannes Film Festival

firework noun /ˈfaɪə.wɜːk/ [C] rakéta, petárda (tűzijátékhoz)

a firework display

When it gets dark we'll let off/set off the fireworks.

What time do the fireworks start?

joke noun /dʒəʊk/ [C] vicc, tréfa

Did I tell you the joke about the chicken crossing the road?

I hope Rob doesn't tell any of his dirty jokes when my mother's here.

Don't you get the joke?

nightclub noun /ˈnaɪt.klʌb/ [C] éjszakai mulató

We had a meal and then went to a nightclub.

nightlife noun /ˈnaɪt.laɪf/ [U] éjszakai élet (éjszakai szórakozás)

What's the nightlife like around here?

occasion noun /əˈkeɪ.ʒən/ [C] 1 esemény, alkalom (fontos esemény/ünnepség)

a special occasion

At the wedding he sang a song specially written for the occasion.

I have a suit but I only wear it on special occasions.

Congratulations on the occasion of your wedding anniversary.

ride noun /raɪd/ [C] 3 menet (vidámparkban)

She wanted me to go on a ride with her.

trick noun /trɪk/ [C] 2 mutatvány, trükk

a card trick

My niece likes to do magic tricks for us.

amusing adjective /əˈmjuː.zɪŋ/ szórakoztató; mulatságos, mulattató

an amusing story/person/situation

comic adjective /ˈkɒm.ɪk/ komikus, vidám

a comic actor/performance

Phrasal verbs:

take out ↔ sb /teɪk/ elvisz vkit (pl. színházba, vendéglőbe)

My dad's taking the whole family out to the theatre.

Our boss took us out for a meal.

Phrases and idioms:

a sense of humour humorérzék

Carol has a wicked sense of humour.

for fun or for the fun of it (csak) szórakozásból

I ran but just for fun.

6. lecke (A1) – 17. lecke (A2) – 38. lecke (B1) – 65. lecke (B2) – 90. lecke (C1) – 110. lecke (C2)