Vocabulary for Talking About Cinema

Fill in the blank: El/la protagonista means ________.

• protagonist

• antagonist

• supporting character

• director

Fill in the blank: El personaje principal means ________.

• main character

• supporting actor

• director

• screenwriter

Fill in the blank: Los personajes secundarios means ________.

• secondary characters

• main characters

• background scenery

• plot twists

Fill in the blank: La trama means ________.

• the plot

• the character

• the setting

• the theme

Fill in the blank: El tema means ________.

• the theme

• the book

• the song

• the movie

Fill in the blank: El argumento means ________.

• the argument

• the discussion

• the story

• the explanation

Fill in the blank: La banda sonora means ________.

• soundtrack

• movie

• director

• actor

Interpretar un papel means ________.

• play a role

• write a letter

• draw a picture

• sing a song

Fill in the blank: Hacer el papel de… means ________.

• play the role of

• write the script for

• direct the scene

• compose the music for

Fill in the blank: Protagonizar means ________.

• to star in

• to direct

• to produce

• to write