sábado, 12 de dezembro de 2009

Worksheet 2

Worksheet 2

A - There are several types of music and many words related to them.
Complete:

Types of music Popular music

- classical - rock n' roll
- ............... - ..................
- ............... - ..................
- ............... - ..................
- ............... - ..................



B - There are idioamatic and conpound expressions about music. Look up their meaning in a dictionary (online) and try to explain them:



1. Music therapy
2. Music mania
3. Music maker
4. Face the music



C - Do some reserach on the Internet about your favourite type of music or band.



Name:

Band members:

First Album:

Short biography:

Other details:




Grelha de Avaliação



1. Important things I've learnt -


2 - Difficult things for me -


3 - Items I need to practise -


4 - Questions for my teacher -

sábado, 5 de dezembro de 2009

Losing My Religion - R.E.M

Oh, Life is _____
It's bigger than you
And you are not me
The lengths that I will go to
The _____ in your eyes
Oh no I've said too much
I set it up


That's me in the _____
That's me in the spot light
Losing my _____
Trying to keep up with you
And I don't know if I can do it
Oh no, I've said too _____
I haven't said enough

(Chorus)
I thought that I heard you _____
I thought that I heard you sing
I think I _____ I saw you try

Every _____
Of every waking hour
I'm Choosing my _____
Trying to keep an eye on you
Like a hurt, lost and blinded fool (fool!)
Oh no I've said too much
I set it up

Consider this
The hint of the _____
Consider this
The slip that brought me
To my knees ____
What if all these fantasies
Come flailing around
Now I've said too much

(Chorus)
I thought that I heard you laughing
I thought that I heard you sing
I think I thought I saw you _____

But that was just a dream
That was just a dream

(Bridge)
That's me in the corner
That's me in the _____
Losing my religion
Trying to keep up with you
And I don't know if I can do it
Oh no, I've said too much
I haven't said enough

(Chorus)
I thought that I heard you laughing
I thought that I heard you sing
I think I thought I saw you try

But that was just a dream
(Try ... cry ... why ... try)
That was just a dream
just a dream, just a dream, dream...

sábado, 28 de novembro de 2009

Teens and Music


Music matters to adolescents, and they cannot be understood without a serious consideration of how it fits into their lives. Music alters and intensifies their moods, dominates their conversations and provides the ambience at their social gatherings. Music styles define the crowds and cliques they run in. Music personalities provide models for how they act and dress. Music also appears to alter study habits.