Listening

2 You will hear some information about music in Great Britain. Listen and complete questions 1 –6. You will hear the information twice.

Music in Britain
You can go to a techno night	on Friday
You can listen to a classical concert	1 on ___________________ .
You can see a reggae band	2 on ___________________ .
Bands stay in the Top 20	3 for __________________ .
Reggae comes to Britain	4 from _________________ .
Regga is a mixture	5 of ___________________ .
Different kinds of British music are mixed	6 with _________________ .

Vocabulary & grammar

3. Fill in the word from the list below. Album, singer, rock ’n’ roll, pop, charts, fan, band, hits

1 Elton John’s Top 20 ___ include ‘Rocket Man’, ‘Crocodile Rock’, ‘Daniel’ etc.

2 The Beatles are the most popular ___ of the 60^th.

3 He’s a big ___ of Elvis Presley.

4 The band plan to realize their new ___ next week.

5 Elvis Presley is the king of ___ .

6 Many Dido’s songs are in the ___ .

7 Shakira is the world’s favourite ___ .

8 Maria Carey is the biggest selling ___ star of the 1990^th.

4 Read the descriptions of some musical terms. What is the word for each one? The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other letter in the word. For questions 1- 5, write the words correctly.

1 A play or a film where actors sing and dance. M _ _ _ _ _ _ .

2 A place at which people dance to recorded popular music. It is also a type of dance music popular in the 1970s. D _ _ _ _ .

3 Someone who writes music. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

4 A type of music that has a strong beat and parts where musicians can play alone. J _ _ _.

5 A musical instrument that you blow into. It is a metal tube that is wide at the end with three buttons you press to change the note. T_ _ _ _ _ _.

5. Complete the puzzle and find the hidden group.

	1	A musical instrument with six strings that you play by pulling the strings with your fingers or with a small piece of plastic, metal etc.
	2	A song that is very popular.
	3	Someone who is very popular or famous for many years.
	4	A group of musicians who play music together.
	5	A person who belongs to a group or club.
	6	Someone who has a great interest in a band, team, etc.
	7	To learn a skill, sport, etc.
	8	A recording of different pieces of music by the same singer.
	9	To perform alone.