Music & Performance (Vocabulary)
What do you call a person who writes music?
Composer
How do you feel if something makes you laugh?
Happy
Complete: I ___ (never/go) to a concert.
have never been
Add a question tag: You like music, ___?
don't you?
What part of the brain is strengthened by listening to music?
Corpus callosum
What is a group of people who play music together called?
Band/Orchestra
What is the noun from 'embarrassed'?
Embarrassment
What's the difference between 'I have written a song' and 'I have been writing a song'?
Simple = result, continuous = duration/process
Add a question tag: She hasn't been to a concert, ___?
has she?
What kind of music is good for studying?
Background music without lyrics
Name three types of music.
Classical, hip hop, jazz, pop, rock, etc.
Give an adjective that means 'feeling worried or anxious'
Scared, nervous, etc.
Make a present perfect continuous question: How long / you / learn English?
How long have you been learning English?
Complete with preposition: What are you listening ___?
to
How does music help with exercise?
It distracts the brain from tiredness, helps exercise more efficiently
What do you call the words of a song?
Lyrics
What is the opposite of 'optimistic'?
Pessimistic
Correct the mistake: She has been bought the tickets.
She has bought the tickets
Complete with preposition: Who is this song ___?
for
What chemical does the brain release when listening to music?
Dopamine
What is a live album?
An album recorded during a concert
Name two emotions that are abstract nouns ending in -ness.
Happiness, kindness, sadness, etc.
Use present perfect simple or continuous: He ___ (play) the guitar for 5 years and ___ (write) 10 songs.
has been playing, has written
Form a question with preposition: you / talk / who / about / music?
Who do you talk about music with?)
How long have humans been making music?
Over 500,000 years