1. Complete the exchanges using the following word pairs.
1. A: Can you please turn your music down a bit? It's very loud!
B: Don't worry, I'm going out now, so I'll turn it off.
2. A: Do you think I should write the second verse of this song again?
B: Not all of it, just the last word in the first line. The rest of it is fine.
3. A: Which song is Mark singing at the competition tomorrow?
B: The one he's been humming for the last three days!
4. A: Brad's been playing the theme tune to The Pink Panther on his guitar all morning!
B: I know. He says he loves the melody.
5. A: Did you hear Karla practising for tonight's concert?
B: Yes. She has the most incredible voice! I could listen to her all day!
2. Find ten types of music in the word grid.
3. Match the responses to the questions.
1. Justin Timberlake's new CD sounds amazing, doesn't it?
Actually, it's not really my kind of thing.
2. Are you and Sally coming to the reggae concert with us?
Sure, count us in!
3. What's your favourite pop group?
The Jonas Brothers. I absolutely love them.
4. Why don't we buy George a jazz CD for his birthday?
It's not a good idea. He prefers rock.
5. Did you like that band we heard last night?
Yeah. They were pretty good.
6. What sort of music do you like?
Lots of different types.
4. You will hear a conversation between a reporter and Ruth Rolland, an artist. Choose whether the statements are True, False and Not stated.
1. Ruth became interested in art when she was a child. - False
2. Ruth's first attempt at art was painting. - True
3. Ruth understood she was talented very quickly. - False
4. In 1999, a collector bought all of Ruth's paintings. - False
5. Ruth's first real exhibition was in her own city. - Not stated
6. Ruth doesn't find it difficult to be a mother and an artist. - True
7. Ruth thinks that she has the perfect job. - False