GLOSSARY "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" CHAPTER 2

-SQUEAL: To make a loud shrill cry or sound.

-STARTLING: To alarm, frighten or surprise suddenly.

-CLOAK: A loose outer garment, such as a cape or a coat.

-NEATLY: Orderly and clean, tidy.

-TRIMMED: To make neat or tidy by clipping or smoothing.

-SUPERB: Majestic or magnificent.

-CREEP: To move with the body close to the ground, like a snake.

-AWFUL: Extremely bad or unpleasant.

-" PULL YOURSELF TOGETHER": "Mantener la calma o compostura".

-HIP: The laterally projecting prominence of the pelvis.

-LEAN: To bend or slant away from the vertical.

-MERE: Being nothing more than what is specified.

-PLUMP: Well-rounded and full in form.

-LACK: Deficiency or absence.

GLOSSARY "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" CHAPTER 1

-AUCTION: A public sale in which property or items of merchandise are sold to the highest bidder.

-CHANDELIER: A branched, decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling.

-SOUNDTRACK: The audio portion of a film or video recording.

-SCENERY. Backdrops, hangings, furnishings and other accessories on a stage that represent the location of a scene.

-GOSSIP: Rumour or talk of a personal, sensational, or intimate nature.

-FOYER: A lobby or anteroom, as of a theatre or hotel.

-DAWN: Is the time in which the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon in the morning.

-RUMBLE: To make a deep, long and rolling sound.

-WEALTHY: To have a big fortune.

-VANISH: To pass out of sight, especially quickly.

-UNFOLD: To open and spread out something folded.

-FAINT: Lacking clarity or distinctness.

GLOSSARY UNIT 4 ENGLISH

-HOAX: Deliberately fabricated falsehood made to masquerade a truth.

-QUOTE: To repeat a passage, phrase... from a book, speech or the like, word for word.

-ADVERTISEMENT: A notice, such as a poster or a paid announcement in the print, broadcast or electronic media, designed to attract public attention.

-APPLIANCES: A device or instrument designed to perform a specific function, especially an electrical device, such as a toaster.

-"COUCH POTATOES": "Adictos a la televisión".

-NAUGHTY: Behaving disobediently or mischievously.

-TRAY: A shallow flat receptacle used for containing something.

-ASHTRAY: A receptacle for tobacco ashes and cigarette.

-BEAM: A ray or shaft of light.

-FILTER: Any of various electric, electronic, acoustic or optical devices used to reject signals, vibrations or radiations of certain frequencies.