Mixed classes - Music booklet reading activty

Answer Lydia’s question at the end of the text.

Read the sentences and mark them right or wrong, according to the

text:

Just as you read English, you can read music. By writing pieces of text or music,

we are able to share experiences through time.

• Right

• Wrong

Styles of music are all the same around the world, giving us the opportunity to

keep a standard in music, even when we have different cultures.

• Right

• Wrong

There isn’t music for every situation. This means that there are just a few music

styles for everyone.

• Right

• Wrong

Music can show you exactly how the composer was or is feeling and allows us to

share in that emotion.

• Right

• Wrong

Correct the wrong ones:

Just as you read English, you can read music. By writing pieces of text or music, we are able to share experiences through time.

Styles of music are all the same around the world, giving us the opportunity to keep a standard in music, even when we have different cultures.

There isn’t music for every situation. This means that there are just a few music styles for everyone.

Music can show you exactly how the composer was or is feeling and allows us to share in that emotion.

Are there any other similarities between language and music?

Give examples that illustrate your ideas.