Dictation Test

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Across
  1. 5. To say a word correctly, especially when learning Korean song titles or names. (9)
  2. 7. Someone with extraordinary intelligence or talent, like a brilliant songwriter. (6)
  3. 9. To grow or develop successfully, as a K-pop group does as its popularity increases. (8)
  4. 10. A huge venue where BTS, BLACKPINK or other stars may perform for thousands of fans. (7)
  5. 11. Feeling proud and happy after winning, like a group celebrating a major award. (10)
  6. 12. A special or higher-quality experience, such as a premium concert seat. (7)
  7. 14. A dark underground room or prison, a setting that could appear in a dramatic music video. (7)
  8. 15. A person who manages financial records, including those of a large entertainment company. (10)
  9. 16. Suggested or understood without being directly stated, like a hidden meaning in a song. (8)
  10. 17. Shaking with excitement or nervousness before meeting a favourite idol. (9)
  11. 19. A nation, such as South Korea, where K-pop began and grew into a global phenomenon. (7)
  12. 21. A very light gas that can make balloons float above a K-pop concert. (6)
  13. 22. Stuck out beyond the surface, like part of an unusual stage design. (9)
  14. 23. The surface above your head, which fans might look at while singing along indoors. (7)
  15. 25. A structure from which water sprays into the air, sometimes seen in beautiful concert venues. (8)
  16. 28. Something kept to remember a special event, such as a concert ticket or album. (8)
  17. 29. Someone who steals, such as a character in a dramatic K-pop music video storyline. (5)
  18. 31. Extremely shocking, surprising or unreasonable, like an unbelievable stage outfit. (10)
  19. 34. Looking dangerous or threatening, like a villain in a dramatic K-pop music video. (8)
  20. 36. A problem that performers or a group may have to solve together. (7)
  21. 37. Giving someone confidence or support, like fans cheering for their favourite group. (11)
  22. 39. Moved slowly in a thin stream, like rain running down a window during a music video scene. (8)
  23. 40. A smell, especially one that is strong or unpleasant. (5)
  24. 41. As much as is needed, even when a group has practised the choreography enough times. (6)
  25. 44. Found or learned something new, like discovering a new K-pop group. (10)
  26. 46. The trip from a trainee's early days to becoming a successful K-pop star. (7)
  27. 47. The distance from the centre of a circle to its edge, useful when imagining a concert stage. (6)
  28. 49. An open area of land, or an area of study such as the music and entertainment field. (5)
  29. 50. A mineral that helps keep bones strong, important for dancers who train hard. (7)
  30. 51. A place where fish swim, like the colourful world of an underwater K-pop music video. (8)
  31. 53. The organisation and control of a group, including schedules, performances and promotions. (10)
  32. 55. The part of the body often used in dance moves and choreography. (8)
  33. 57. A state of extreme excitement or confusion, like a fan overwhelmed at a huge concert. (8)
  34. 59. The dark outline of a person, often used dramatically in a music video or stage performance. (10)
Down
  1. 1. To be all around someone, like fans surrounding a stage with their light sticks. (8)
  2. 2. A test or judgement of someone's progress, similar to evaluating a trainee's performance. (10)
  3. 3. Clearly stated or shown, leaving little doubt about the meaning. (8)
  4. 4. A strong feeling that something is about to happen, such as sensing a surprise announcement. (11)
  5. 6. The bravery needed to perform confidently in front of thousands of fans. (7)
  6. 8. At once, such as fans reacting immediately when a new BTS or BLACKPINK song is released. (11)
  7. 10. Representing a deeper meaning, such as a colour, logo or gesture used by a K-pop group. (8)
  8. 13. A line that marks the edge of an area, such as the boundary between the stage and audience. (8)
  9. 15. A large hall where people watch performances, speeches or concerts. (10)
  10. 18. Extremely large, like the number of views a hugely successful K-pop video can receive. (9)
  11. 20. To officially tell fans about a new album, song, tour or concert. (8)
  12. 23. Brave and confident, qualities needed to perform before a huge audience. (10)
  13. 24. The number 1,000, a number that could describe the size of a large group of fans. (8)
  14. 26. A thought or plan, such as an idea for a new song, dance or music video. (4)
  15. 27. Feeling worried before going on stage in front of thousands of fans. (7)
  16. 30. Something funny that makes people laugh, often used by idols during interviews or variety shows. (6)
  17. 32. People who live near one another, just as fans from nearby countries may attend the same concert. (10)
  18. 33. A strong, lightweight metal, suitable for imagining a powerful K-pop stage structure. (8)
  19. 35. The appearance of something such as pink in BLACKPINK's name or the colours of a group's light stick. (6)
  20. 38. Having made a choice, such as deciding which song to perform at a concert. (7)
  21. 39. From beginning to end or in every part, like a song played throughout a concert. (10)
  22. 42. The story told through a music video, performance or series of songs. (9)
  23. 43. Easy to see, hear, or recognise because it stands out. (10)
  24. 45. A size that is neither small nor large, just like a medium-sized concert venue. (6)
  25. 48. A chemical element found in salt, something a K-pop trainee might learn about in science class. (6)
  26. 52. A very high natural landform, perhaps part of a dramatic K-pop music-video setting. (8)
  27. 54. The daughter of your brother or sister. (5)
  28. 56. A state of balance, something performers need when dancing complicated choreography. (11)
  29. 58. To meet or experience something unexpectedly, such as meeting a favourite K-pop star. (9)