Lesson 4 Music to My Ears!
Listen & Talk 1
____ Jake. I saw you won the swimming competition yesterday. Congratulations!
Thanks, ____
____ always seem to listen to music before you compete. Do you find it helpful to listen to music before you swim?
Yes, it keeps me awake and it ____ me focus.
Hi, Sally. ____ are you off to?
I’m going to ____ music room. I have choir practice.
Oh, yeah. I forgot that you’ve joined the choir. Do you find it interesting to ____ in the choir?
Yeah, it’s great to sing in ____ with others.
Hi, Jason. Great to see ____ again. I’ve heard the new rap song, Young and Wild, that you recorded. It’s really cool.
Oh, ____
____ really like your songs. Do you find it easy to write them?
Well, it was hard in the beginning, ____ now it’s getting easier. I draw on my experiences and keep a journal.
Wow! As ____ say, “No pain, no gain.” Best of luck with your new song!
Listen & Talk 2
Hey, Tommy. When is the ____ day to sign up for the talent show?
This ____ Are you planning to sign up for it, Megan?
Yeah, I’m going to perform with a ____ of people.
How cool! What are ____ going to do?
We ____ play K-pop music with the violin and cello.
Hello, ____ like to sign up for a drum class.
Okay. Are you planning to take the class during the ____ or during the weekend?
I’m planning to take a weekday ____ When do you offer them?
There is a class on Tuesday and another one on Thursday. Both classes start at ____ o’clock.
Great. I’d like ____ sign up for the Tuesday class.
Are ____ planning to learn a musical instrument?
I’d ____ to recommend the kalimba, a small African musical instrument.
The sound it makes is similar to that of a music ____
Playing the kalimba ____ very easy.
You can ____ to use your thumb nails to play beautiful music in just one lesson!
Communication
Hey, Anthony. Can you help me with ____
Sure, ____ up?
I’m going to a concert at the Arts Center, but I don’t know which seat I should ____
Are you planning to go ____ the orchestra concert?
Yes. ____ going to watch the orchestra concert.
Then, you should get ____ seats on the second floor. You can hear the beautiful sounds of various musical instruments better.
Oh, do you find it better ____ hear the performance from the second floor?
Yes. I find it better ____ from other seats.
Wrap Up
____ Alice.
Hi, ____ How have you been?
Great. Actually, I’ve read a lot of ____ news from your blog.
Oh, have ____ Thanks for visiting my blog!
Do you ____ it interesting to post the latest pop news?
Yes, I love ____ spread news to people.
Hi, Julie. Where ____ you going?
Hi, Chris. I’m going ____ my guitar lesson. Our band has a concert at the hospital this Sunday.
This Sunday? Are you planning to ____ at the Happy Children’s Hospital?
Yes. ____ do you know about the concert?
____ my sister is going to play the piano there, so I’m going to the concert, too.
____ Come and watch our performance!