Types of entertainment

Types of entertainment - Picture Dictionary

Types of entertainment

1. film/ movie
2. play
3. television program
4. radio program
5. stand-up
6. concert
7. ballet
8. opera

Types of stories

9. western
10. comedy
11. tragedy
12. science fiction story
13. action story/ adventure story
14. horror story
15. mystery
16. romance

Types of  TV programs

17. news
18. sitcom (situation comedy)
19. cartoon
20. talk show
21. soap opera
22. nature program


23. game show/ quiz show
24. children's program
25. shopping program


26. serious book
27. funny book
28. sad book
29. boring book
30. interesting book

 

Shows

comedy: a play designed to make people laugh

• The play was a comedy about the humor in family life.

concert: a music show

• The university students were excited about the concert given by their favorite band.

drama: a serious play

• The play was a drama about serious issues in family life.

fashion show: a show where models wear the latest fashions to introduce them to the public

• It's exciting to see the fashion shows in New York, Milan, and Paris.

game show: a television show where people play games to win money or prizes

• She was on that game show and won a new car.

movie: a motion picture or film

• What movies are playing in our neighborhood?

opera: a play set to music

• We went to the opera when we were in Italy.

play: a story written to be acted on a stage

• The high school seniors put on a play at the end of the year.

reality show: a television show that films people as they live their own lives

• A reality show can be funny or sad.

show: an exhibition or entertainment for the public

• The movie was an excellent show.

soap opera: a TV show that shows daily episodes of a story that never ends

• If you start watching a soap opera, it is hard to stop.

TV show: a show broadcast on television

• He doesn't want to stay home and watch TV shows.