| A | B |
|---|
| applause | the clapping of hands to show approval |
| audience | the people gathered to see or hear a performance |
| debut | first public performance |
| duo | two performers singing or playing together |
| embarrassed | self-conscious and ill at ease |
| forty-five record | a small record with one selection on each side |
| limelight | focus of public attention |
| pantomime | theatrical acting done in silence |
| rehearsal | practice for a public performance |
| talent | a natural or acquired ability |
