That's Entertainment Vocabulary

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When actors or musicians go to an audition, they give a performance to show what they can do.

I have an audition for the lead role in our school play.


Think of a time you wanted to do something that required an audition.



How did the audition go?

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​audition

Open Ended

Use the word audition in your own sentence.

I had to __ during my audition.

Multiple Choice

Which word means "giving a performance to show what you can do"?

• audition

• rehearse

• ability

• actor

If you rehearse​ a play, song or dance, you practice it many time so that you are prepared.

The drama teacher helped the students rehearse their lines before opening night.

How does rehearsing help you prepare?

​rehearse

Open Ended

Use the word rehearse in your own sentence.

I have to rehearse every __ for the __.

Multiple Choice

Which word means "to practice it many times so that you are prepared"?

• audition

• rehearse

• ability

• actor

If you have the ability to do something, you can do it because you know how.


I have the ability to play many different types of characters.



What abilities do you think you have?

​ability

Open Ended

Use the word ability in your own sentence.

I have the ability to __.

Multiple Choice

Which word means "doing something well because you know how"?

• audition

• rehearse

• ability

• actor

An actor is a person who acts in plays, movies or other performances.


I dream of being an actor who can perform in plays, movies, and musicals.


Who is your favorite actor? What do you like about this actor?
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​actor

Open Ended

Use the word actor in your own sentence.

My favorite actor is __ because __.

Multiple Choice

Which word means "a person who acts in plays, movies, or other performances"?

• audition

• rehearse

• ability

• actor

Open Ended

Based on the vocabulary words audition, rehearse, ability, and actor, what do you think the story is about?