MUSIC

Warm Up Questions

1 What kind of music do you like?

2 Have you ever been to a live concert?

3 What kind of music gives you energy?

4 What kind of music makes you feel relaxed?

5 When do you listen to music?

6 Can you play any instruments?

Watch the YouTube Video

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Listening Questions

Watch the YouTube video and answer the following questions.

1 Where are they?

2 What do they want to do while they are driving?

3 How does Sam describe hip-hop?

4 Why does Jane like rock?

5 How does John describe rap?

6 Why does Matt want to listen to electronic music?

7 Why does Jill want to listen to classical music?

8 Why does Sam want to listen to pop music?

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Speaking Activity

Use the illustrations to talk about music preferences and abilities.

Word Bank

awesome | catchy | choose | classical | dance | difficult | drums

easy | electronic | energy | fan | guitar | hip-hop | interesting | lyrics

noisy | pop | rap | relaxed | repetitive | rhythm | rock

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MATCHING

Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right.

1 catchy (adj) A a repeated pattern of sounds, words, musical notes

2 choose (v) B loud and unpleasant

3 noisy (adj) C feeling happy and comfortable

4 repetitive (adj) D pleasing and easy to remember

5 relaxed (adj) E something that needs extra skill and effort; not easy

6 difficult (adj) F someone who likes a certain type of music, food, movie

7 rhythm (n) G something that happens again or more than once

8 fan (n) H to decide what you want from two or more things

SENTENCE STRUCTURE

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

1. listen / so / a / music / to. / some / drive / , / is / choose / This / let’s / to / long

2. us / give / energy / trip! / our / will / for / It

3. and / are / lyrics / has / The / great / interesting / , / it / rhythm / .

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 4. Let’s / to / classical / some / music / ! / listen

5. help / will / feel / relaxed / . / It / us

6. to / and / to / It’s / very / is / listen / catchy / . / easy

MISSING WORDS

Watch the video again and complete the sentences.

Sam: This is a long drive, so let’s ________________ 1 some music to listen to. How about
some hip-hop? It’s got a great __________________ 2.

Jane: I don’t like hip-hop. How about some rock? The drums and guitars are awesome! It will
give us ________________ 3 for our trip!

John: Hmm, I’m not a fan of rock. It’s too _________________ 4. How about some rap? The
lyrics are interesting, and it has great rhythm.

Matt: I _________________ 5 rap. Let’s listen to some electronic music. We can dance while
we drive!

Jill: I don’t like electronic music. It’s too ___________________ 6. Let’s listen to some classical
music! It will help us feel _________________ 7.

Sam: What about some pop music? It’s easy to listen to and is very __________________ 8.

Jane: No way! I don’t like pop music.

Sam: This is too difficult…

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Transcripts

Sam: This is a long drive, so let’s choose some music to listen to. How about some hip-hop?
It’s got a great rhythm.

Jane: I don’t like hip-hop. How about some rock? The drums and guitars are awesome! It will
give us energy for our trip!

John: Hmm, I’m not a fan of rock. It’s too noisy. How about some rap? The lyrics are
interesting, and it has great rhythm.

Matt: I can’t stand rap. Let’s listen to some electronic music. We can dance while we drive!

Jill: I don’t like electronic music. It’s too repetitive. Let’s listen to some classical music! It will
help us feel relaxed.

Sam: What about some pop music? It’s easy to listen to and is very catchy.

Jane: No way! I don’t like pop music.

Sam: This is too difficult…

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Answer Key

Listening
1 in a car

2 listen to music

3 It has great rhythm.

4 The drums and guitars are awesome.

5 The lyrics are interesting, and it has great rhythm.

6 So that they can dance while they drive.

7 It will help them feel relaxed.

8 It’s easy to listen to and is very catchy.

Matching
1. D 2. H 3. B 4. G 5. C 6. E 7. A 8. F

Sentence Structure

1. This is a long drive, so let’s choose some music to listen to.

2. It will give us energy for our trip!

3. The lyrics are interesting, and it has great rhythm.

4. Let’s listen to some classical music!

5. It will help us feel relaxed.

6. It’s easy to listen to and is very catchy.

Missing Words
1. choose 2. rhythm 3. energy 4. noisy 5. can’t stand 6. repetitive 7. relaxed 8. catchy

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