Talking About Music Worksheet Page 3
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Teachers’ version
A. Connotation (Pair work)
Do these words have positive or negative connotations? Put a
in the appropriate column. If you are not
familiar with a word, try to infer their meaning by breaking them up into smaller parts before looking
them up in a dictionary.
Positive
Negative
Adjective
12. powerful
13. talented
14. strange
15. peaceful
16. deafening
17. upbeat
18. relaxing
19. sweet
20. innovative
21. depressing
22. inspiring
B. Collocation charts
What do these adjectives describe? Put a
in the appropriate boxes. Some adjectives can be used to
describe more than one aspects of music. Can you think of 3 more adjectives?
Adjectives
singer
voice
song/music
melody
rhythm
lyrics
1. powerful
2. talented
3. strange
4. refreshing
5. deafening
6. upbeat
7. peaceful
8. sweet
9. innovative
10. depressing
11. inspiring
12.
13.
14.
No. 12 – 14:
catchy, strong, beautiful,
touching, etc.
Ho Lap College (Sponsored by the Sik Sik Yuen) - 2013
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