Can understand television programmes and films without too much effort
Media comprehension without effort
Vocabulary
to follow a film without subtitles — acompanhar um filme sem legendas
She can already follow a film without subtitles from start to finish.
Já consegue acompanhar um filme sem legendas do princípio ao fim.fast-paced dialogue — diálogo cerrado
The of modern series requires great agility.
O diálogo cerrado das séries modernas requer grande agilidade.register shifts — mudanças de registo
The between scenes even reveal irony.
As mudanças de registo entre cenas revelam até ironia.coherence of the plot — coerência da trama
Following the is a task for the attentive listener.
Seguir a coerência da trama é tarefa de ouvinte atento.slang and everyday expressions — gíria e expressões do quotidiano
appear without warning.
A gíria e as expressões do quotidiano aparecem sem aviso.to interpret the tone — interpretar o tom
Only the tone allows one to interpret what sounds like a threat.
Só o tom permite interpretar o que parece uma ameaça.
Grammar
Implicit reference in media comprehension
Recovering who or what is being referred to in dense media dialogue, where pronouns and ellipsis are frequent and reference is negotiated implicitly across fast scene changes
- He has not confirmed it yet; the character knows who they are talking about.
- In the next episode, you understand why they had done it.