ART, PHOTOGRAPHY & MUSIC

exhibition (n) /ˌeksɪˈbɪʃən/

A public display of art or objects. = Triển lãm. 🔥 The art exhibition attracted thousands of visitors.

on display / on show (phr) /dɪˈspleɪ/, /ʃoʊ/

Being shown to the public. = Được trưng bày. 🔥 Her paintings are on display at the city gallery.

work of art (n) /wɜːrk əv ɑːrt/

A painting, sculpture, or other artistic creation. = Tác phẩm nghệ thuật. 🔥 The Mona Lisa is a famous work of art.

masterpiece (n) /ˈmæstərˌpiːs/

A work showing exceptional skill. = Kiệt tác. 🔥 “Starry Night” is considered a masterpiece by Van Gogh.

realistic (adj) /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/

Representing things as they are. = Thực tế, chân thực. 🔥 The movie’s special effects are surprisingly realistic.

skilled / expert (adj) /skɪld/, /ˈekspɜːrt/

Having great ability or knowledge in something. = Thành thạo, chuyên gia. 🔥 She is a skilled pianist and an expert composer.

technique (n) /tekˈniːk/

A way of doing something, especially in art or science. = Kỹ thuật. 🔥 His painting technique is very impressive.

create sth (v) /kriˈeɪt/

To make something new. = Sáng tạo, tạo ra. 🔥 The artist created a unique sculpture from wood.

sort (n/v) /sɔːrt/

(n) A type or category; (v) To arrange things into groups. = Loại, phân loại. 🔥 This sort of painting is very popular in Europe.

abstract (adj) /ˈæbstrækt/

Relating to art that does not attempt to represent reality. = Trừu tượng. 🔥 Abstract paintings can be hard to understand.

permanently (adv) /ˈpɜːrmənəntli/

Lasting forever or for a long time. = Vĩnh viễn, lâu dài. 🔥 The gallery will be closed permanently next month.

out of focus (phr) /aʊt əv ˈfoʊkəs/

Not clear or sharp in an image. = Mờ, không rõ nét. 🔥 The photo is out of focus and needs to be retaken.

transfer sth from (v) /trænsˈfɜːr/

To move something from one place to another. = Chuyển, dời. 🔥 I transferred the files from my phone to my computer.

develop a film (v) /dɪˈveləp ə fɪlm/

To make photographs from film negatives. = Rửa phim, tráng ảnh. 🔥 I need to develop the film from my old camera.

automatic (adj) /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

Working by itself without human control. = Tự động. 🔥 My camera has an automatic focus function.

amateur (n/adj) /ˈæmətər/

A person who does something for pleasure, not as a job. = Nghiệp dư. 🔥 He’s just an amateur photographer, but his pictures are amazing.

musical instrument (n) /ˈmjuːzɪkəl ˈɪnstrəmənt/

A device used to produce music. = Nhạc cụ. 🔥 The guitar is my favorite musical instrument.

composer (n) /kəmˈpoʊzər/

A person who writes music. = Nhà soạn nhạc. 🔥 Beethoven is one of the most famous composers in history.

compose (v) /kəmˈpoʊz/

To create music, poetry, or art. = Sáng tác. 🔥 She composed a beautiful piece for the piano.

songwriter (n) /ˈsɔːŋˌraɪtər/

A person who writes lyrics and music for songs. = Nhạc sĩ, người viết ca khúc. 🔥 Taylor Swift is a talented songwriter.

conductor (n) /kənˈdʌktər/

A person who directs an orchestra or choir. = Nhạc trưởng. 🔥 The conductor led the orchestra with great energy.

orchestra (n) /ˈɔːrkɪstrə/

A large group of musicians playing instruments together. = Dàn nhạc giao hưởng. 🔥 The orchestra performed Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.

solo artist (n) /ˈsoʊloʊ ˈɑːrtɪst/

A musician who performs alone rather than in a band. = Nghệ sĩ solo. 🔥 Adele is one of the most successful solo artists today.

admire sb (v) /ədˈmaɪər/

To respect or look up to someone. = Ngưỡng mộ ai đó. 🔥 I really admire her dedication to music.

admiration (n) /ˌædməˈreɪʃən/

A feeling of respect or wonder for someone or something. = Sự ngưỡng mộ. 🔥 His talent earned him admiration from millions.

influence sth/sb (v) /ˈɪnfluəns/

To affect or change someone or something. = Ảnh hưởng. 🔥 The Beatles influenced an entire generation of musicians.

record sth (v) /rɪˈkɔːrd/

To capture sound or video for later use. = Ghi âm, ghi hình. 🔥 She recorded her new song in the studio.

release sth (v) /rɪˈliːs/

To make a book, movie, or song available to the public. = Phát hành. 🔥 The band will release a new album next month.

appeal to sb (v) /əˈpiːl tuː/

To attract or interest someone. = Thu hút, hấp dẫn. 🔥 This kind of music appeals to young people.

talented (adj) /ˈtælən.tɪd/

Having a natural ability to do something well. = Có tài năng. 🔥 She’s a very talented violinist.

melody / tune (n) /ˈmelədi/, /tjuːn/

A sequence of pleasant musical notes. = Giai điệu. 🔥 The melody of this song is so beautiful.