Book pages 32 and 33
For each question, choose the correct answer.
These teenagers are fans of music.
Read and find words that tell what they love about it. Then read the descriptions of some places where they can have different musical experiences and decide which place would be the most suitable for each of them.
The world of music
A. The core of the core – This place is full of history. You’ll learn where your favourite singers and musicians grew up and discover the processes involved in writing famous songs and producing videos. Find out how they got to fame and get some tips on what makes a good concert! There is all you always wanted to know about famous musicians.
B. FeelingStudio – Get your body moving to rhythms and sounds from the past to now, including Soul and Disco. Learn new steps from our professional on -screen dance instructors. Then watch your performance and become the star in your own video recording – you can take it with you!
C. For one month only, experience the amazing sights and sounds of the
Picturing the World band, a large international group of traditional musicians and dancers. You’ll experience music and dance styles never heard or seen before in this country. Book a ticket to meet the musicians, talk about their experiences and get some new ideas.
D. In the air – Create your own musical experience, record yourself making music with a huge orchestra as they play on the video background screen, you can even download it onto your cellphone and take it home! You can also learn about violins, flutes, trumpets and many more with our computer demonstrations and meet real musicians who are present every day!
E. ImageRainbow – Want to find out about a new band, or just want more information about an old favourite one? Visit our collection room to find out facts or see some things belonging to famous bands and musicians you are interested in. You can actually get to touch things worn on stage at major rock and pop events, and there are plenty of other concert souvenirs from the past.
F. No limits – Imagine being in the crowd for amazing performances from the past. Enjoy 3D life-size videos from the stars of yesterday and today. You can experience the excitement of a stadium full of rock and its sounds, movement and rhythms created by some of the most exciting music ever known.
G. The sound of magic – How about learning new skills on the guitar, drums and keyboard by video? Follow the touch-screen instructions to find lessons on each instrument or search for a song for play-along practice. Try our professional selection with video clips of band members who will explain the techniques that make their recordings so unique.
H. Feel it! – Be a star singer or dancer for the day in a one-time-only special performance! Experts in international music and dance styles will train you and the costumes provided for the performance will help create a really special show. Get your friends and family see you perform, as no videoing or photography is allowed.
