2. Irodalom, képzőművészet B1B2 (33) – altémák

1. Irodalom, költészet (28) 2. Festészet, szobrászat (5)

go verb /gəʊ/ *(going, went, gone) 6 hangzik vhogy (pl. történet, dal, stb.) [I or T]

I can't remember how his latest song goes.

write verb /raɪt/ [I or T] *(wrote, written) 3 ír (művet alkot)

He's writing a book on Colombia.

She writes for Time magazine.

Mozart wrote the music.

author noun /ˈɔː.θər/ [C] szerző, író

He is the author of two books on French history.

bestseller noun /ˌbestˈsel.ər/ [C] sikerkönyv

His latest book is likely to be another bestseller.

biography noun /baɪˈɒg.rə.fi/ [C] életrajz, biográfia

He writes biographies of entertainers.

content noun /ˈkɒn.tent/ [no plural] 1 tartalom, mondanivaló (filmé, beszédé, cikké, stb.)

the content of the article

It's a very stylish and beautiful film, but it rather lacks content.

We've discussed the unusual form of the book - now, what about the content?

dialogue noun /ˈdaɪ.ə.lɒg/ [C or U] 1 párbeszéd (könyvben, filmben)

The play contained some very funny dialogue.

Act Two begins with a short dialogue between father and son.

fiction noun /ˈfɪk.ʃən/ 1 regény, regényirodalom (irodalmi műfaj) (nem tényirodalom) [U]

The book is a work of fiction and not intended as a historical account.

a writer of children's fiction

legend noun /ˈledʒ.ənd/ 1 legenda (ősi történet) [C or U]

The dance was based on several Hindu legends.

She is writing a thesis on Irish legend and mythology.

Legend has it that he always wore his boots in bed.

literature noun /ˈlɪt.ər.ɪ.tʃər/ [U] irodalom

classical/modern literature

great works of literature

He has read many of the major works of literature.

message noun /ˈmes.ɪdʒ/ [C] 2 (eszmei) mondanivaló

The book conveys a complex message.

The film's message is that ultimately, rich and poor are alike.

myth noun /mɪθ/ 1 mítosz (ősi történet) [C or U]

ancient myths

the gods of Greek and Roman myth

novel noun /ˈnɒv.əl/ [C] regény

historical/romantic novels

Have you read any of Jane Austen's novels?

His latest novel is selling really well.

novelist noun /ˈnɒv.əl.ɪst/ [C] regényíró

His father was a novelist.

opening noun /ˈəʊ.pən.ɪŋ/ 2 kezdet, eleje vminek (pl. könyvé, színdarabé, stb.) [C usually no plural]

The movie has an exciting opening.

The opening of the novel is amazing.

plot noun /plɒt/ [C] 1 cselekmény (regényé, filmé)

The film has a very simple plot.

The plots of his books are basically all the same.

poem noun /ˈpəʊ.ɪm/ [C] vers

a book of love poems

poet noun /ˈpəʊ.ɪt/ [C] költő

Rimbaud was a nineteenth-century French poet.

poetry noun /ˈpəʊ.ɪ.tri/ [U] költészet

modern poetry

I enjoy all kinds of poetry, especially love poetry.

She started writing poetry at a young age.

science fiction noun /ˌsaɪəntsˈfɪk.ʃən/ [U] tudományos-fantasztikus mű

She is a well-known science fiction writer.

tale noun /teɪl/ [C] mese; mendemonda, szóbeszéd

He told the most amazing tales about his life in India.

She told me some tale about missing the bus to explain her lateness.

theme noun /θiːm/ [C] téma, tárgy (beszélgetésé, filmé, könyvé, stb.)

The theme of loss runs through most of his novels.

title noun /ˈtaɪ.tl̩/ [C] 1 cím (könyvé, filmé, stb.)

the author and title of the book

And this next record is the title track on the album 'The Red Shoes'.

verse noun /vɜːs/ [C] versszak; vers, költemény

I only know the first verse of the poem.

Learn the first two verses of the poem by heart.

Let's sing the last verse again.

writer noun /ˈraɪ.tər/ [C] író

a travel/sports/fiction/crime writer

She is a well-known writer of children's books.

writing noun /ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/ [U] 4 írás (írásmű/az írásmű alkotása)

I did a course in creative writing.

She is studying women's writing of the 1930s.

literary adjective /ˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/ irodalmi

a literary critic

literary prizes

a literary style

Phrases and idioms:

once upon a time egyszer volt, hol nem volt (mese kezdete)

Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.

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