glossary

autograph – when someone famous signs their name for a fan

bravo – an Italian word that people call out at a show, meaning ‘Well done!’

disaster – something that has gone terribly wrong

entertainment – something to watch and enjoy

flexible – able to bend easily

live stream – show something online as it happens

open day – a day for people to visit a school or company to see what it is like

performing arts – all kinds of performance: acting, singing, dancing and music

power socket – where you can plug in electrical things

pressure – a difficult situation

reality show – a TV programme showing people’s real lives

rehearsal – practising a show or a performance

reporter – someone who gets the news and pictures for TV programmes or newspapers

stretch limousine – a very long car often used by celebrities; can be called a ‘limo’ for short

Titanic – a big strong ship which unexpectedly sank on its first trip in 1912