Vocab
describing music
Modals
Present Perfect and Simple Past
100

Generally referred as EDM, this form of music is produced by DJs who add dozens of tones to a piece to create unique music.

ELECTRONIC MUSIC

100

Negative or Possitive meaning

he heard a fruity melodious voice

Possitive meaning

100

These modals refer to a necessity.

Must 

have to

Need to

100
I __________ (love) reading books since I _______(be) a young child.
I HAVE LOVED reading books since I WAS a young child.
200

Originated  in the United States,  since the 1950s. It is a form of music that started actually around string instruments,

ROCK

200

Guess the word

showing or involving great activity or vitality.

energetic

200

TRUE OR FALSE

Form = modal + base form of the verb

TRUE

200
We ___________(be) at work since it _______(start) raining.
We HAVE BEEN at work since it STARTED raining.
300

performers like Ella Fitzgerald, Betty Carter, Abbey Lincoln and Ethel Waters played this music

Jazz

300

Fill the gap 

____________ Music Lyrics Increase Aggressive Thoughts and Feelings

Violent

300

We use this modal to give advice and make suggestions.

Ought to

Should

300

Ever since I _________(go) to that restaurant, I __________(have) an upset stomach.

Ever since I WENT to that restaurant, I HAVE HAD an upset stomach.

400

 American folk and western music. It is formed using simple forms of instruments ranging from electric and steel guitars to drums and mandolin or mouth organ. Some very popular music singers Shania Twain, Johnny Cash Taylor Swift and Kenny Rogers.

Country Music

400

Guess the word

very bad or unpleasant.

awful

400

What do the modals could and was able to have in common?

Ability in past

400

I ___ (have,not) this much fun since I ___ (be) a kid.

I HAVEN'T HAD this much fun since I WAS a kid.

500

Commercial popular music, in particular accessible, tuneful music of a kind popular since the 1950s and sometimes contrasted with rock, soul, or other forms of popular music.

Pop

500

Fill the gap

His voice held an ________note and natural warmth that she liked

Upbeat

500

Key word transformation. Transform the sentence with the same meaning using a modal

I´M SURE SHE WORKS INDEPENDENTLY

SHE .................... INDEPENDENTLY (WORK)

She must work independently

500

The children ____________(not, play) outside since it __________ (begin) snowing.

The children HAVEN'T PLAYED outside since it BEGAN snowing.

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