Vocabulary
When a person enjoys a wide variety of music genres, we can call them:
a. ethereal
b. lush
c. swirling
d. eclectic
d. eclectic
What are the three types of adverbs we saw?
Time, duration and frequency
Which album is the best selling album of all time?
a. Abbey Road, The Beatles, 1969
b. Thriller, Michael Jackson, 1982
c. Purple Rain, Prince, 1984
d. 1989, Taylor Swift, 2014
b. Thriller, Michael Jackson, 1982
What famous genre of music usually played during Carnival was created in Brazil?
Samba
What is the definition of "nomad"?
People without fixed residence that travel from place to place
What is the name of the very large instrument that produces very low notes?
a. piccolo
b. cello
c. contrabassoon
d. flute
c. contrabassoon
Present perfect
BOOOMMM
Everybody back to 0
Band or Lie: Hold on to Your Socks
Lie, I made it up
How long does it take you to fly by plane from Dublin to London?
Around 1h and 5min.
Heads or tails
Choose one, you have a 50% chance of going to first place and a 50% chance of going to last place
Heads - Go to last place
Tails - Go to first place
What is the form of the Present Perfect Continuous!
(subj. + ....... + ........ + .......)
Subj. + have/has + been + verb .ING
Band or Lie: "Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly"
True, this single-person band has been active since 2006
What is the stage name of Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Eminem
True or false, the Amazon Rainforest is larger than Europe?
False. The Amazon Rainforest is around 5.5 million KM sq and Europe is around 10.5 million KM sq
What is an idea or phrase that is repeated and advanced throughout a piece of music?
a. motif
b. melody
c. sonata
d. composition
a. motif
Choose a team!
Swap points with that team!
Who sings the song "Macarena"?
a. Los del Rio
b. Los del Mar
c. Las del Mar
d. Robert
a. Los del Rio
How many Grammys does Beyonce have?
a. 34
b. 35
c. 37
d. 25
b. 35
How long does it take to cross Ireland by car from north (Malin Head) to south (Mizen Head)?
Around 8h and 15min
What do we call something that has never been done before?
a. swirling
b. exhilarating
c. mesmerizing
d. groundbreaking
What is the difference between the two sentences:
"Back in 2010, I was uploading my songs to MySpace"
"I was uploading my songs to MySpace back in 2010"
The first one focuses on the time, implies that the time in which the action occurred is important. The second one is more neutral, implying that the time of the action is less important than the action itself.
What is my favourite non-brazilian singer of all time?
a. Freddie Mercury
b. Lady Gaga
c. Bruno Mars
d. Whitney Houston
a. Freddie Mercury
Choose a number between 1 and 5
If you could walk around the Earth in a straight line at the Equator at an average speed of 5km/h, without stopping at all to sleep or eat, how long would the journey take?
a. 7 months
b. 11 months
c. 15 months
d. 19 months
b. 11 months
The circumference of Earth is roughly 40.070km, at 5km/h it would take you about 8.014 hours, or around 333 days, or 11 months