Vocabulary/Spelling Words 12/14/04
1. Performance A show
The performance was really wonderful to watch.
2. Chorus A group of singers
When the chorus sang, the sound was huge.
3. Orchestra A group of instrument players
My daughter is in the city orchestra.
4. Scenery Background pictures, the view
We spent the evening painting scenery for tomorrows play.
5. Scenes Parts of a play, pictures
Several scenes in the play were very intense!
6. Lecture An informative talk
His last lecture was about the Civil War.
7. Microphones Devices to make sounds louder
Please stand closer to the microphone so we can all hear you.
8. Theater A place to put on shows
We try to go to the theater at least once a month.
9. Admission The cost of a ticket
The admission price for good seats had really gone up.
10. Entertainment a show, enjoying a show
I do not consider that kind of junk to be entertainment.
Please accept my sincerest congratulations.
The actors exited to the left side of the stage.
The symphony was more beautiful than I remembered.
The sound in the new auditorium is incredible!
The director raised his baton and everyone fell silent.
16. Choreography Organized dance or movement
The dance choreography was some of the best I have ever seen!
17. Intermission A break, a recess
They are going to have an intermission in about ten minutes.
18. Reservations To have a seat saved
I hope our reservations are still good.
19. Publicity Telling people about a show
There has been a lot of advance publicity for this performance.
20. Delightful Pleasant, nice
The little cakes they served at the intermission were just delightful.