Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
The Story
Mrs. Burek
Fill in the Blank
100
a musical group is also called a...
band
100
to put clothes in a suitcase
pack
100
What did Eric and his Grandma sometimes do while they listened to her old records?
Dance together
100
She was born in...
Brazil
100
They went to the ______ to see the popular film.
theater
200
a black vynil disc that contains music
a record
200
the main singer or performer in a band or group of musicians.
a lead singer
200
Grandma is originally from which country?
Puerto Rico
200
Her favorite color is...
purple
200
People put their hands over their ____ to show that their love remains in Puerto Rico even though they are physically far away.
hearts
300
a collection of photographs in a book OR a collection of songs
an album
300
a device used for playing musical records
a record player
300
What did Eric like to do with his sketchbook?
Sketch pictures of the records' cover art.
300
Which languages can she speak?
Portuguese, English, Spanish
300
"Even then I knew that a concert is so special because it leaves you with the ______ of a magical moment in time."
memory
400
a person who writes, sings, or plays music
musician
400
To save or keep (something) in a photo, film, etc.
capture
400
How did Grandma feel on the subway before the concert?
Excited and nervous
400
What is she scared of?
heights
400
The musicians made familiar songs sound fresh by adding new ______ and words.
musical phrases
500
the traditions, language and culture of a person
heritage
500
a place where music is recorded
a studio
500
What did Eric and his Grandma do for the next few days and weeks after the concert?
They put on their own shows imitating Cortijo's band.
500
What is her daughter's name?
Chiara
500
Before the last song began, Ismael said, "This one goes out to _______."
Carmen