Музика в нашому житті. Music in Our Life
Люди не можуть жити без музики. Вони слухають музику скрізь, навіть у лісі, коли гуляють і прислухаються до співу птахів. Музика буває класичною і сучасною. Класична музика виконується у великих залах симфонічними оркестрами. Є багато знаменитих композиторів, чия музика виконується в наші дні. Класична музика серйозна і вимагає гарного розуміння, інакше вона може видатися нудною і нецікавою. Більшість людей віддає перевагу сучасній музиці.
Сучасна музика виконується по телебаченню і радіо. Вона буває різною: поп, рок, диско, реп, техно й
People cannot live without music. They can listen to music everywhere even in the forest, when they walk and hear birds singing. Music can be classical and modern. Classical music is performed by symphonic orchestras in the great halls. There are a lot of famous composers whose music is played nowadays. Classical music is serious and requires good understanding or it may seem to be boring and dull. Most people prefer modern music. Modern music is performed by TV and radio.
Modern music has different kinds: pop, rock, disco, rap, techno and others. Young people like techno and disco. Older people are fond of jazz, rock and pop. There are a lot of singers or music bands who perform this or that kind of music. Everybody knows the founders of rock music. They are the “Beatles” and Elvis Presley. Now there are a lot of discs and records of different performers. The last achievement in music production is a clip. Musical clips are short films accompanied by the melody.
It may be a short story what the song is about or simply a great number of different pictures. People like to watch clips because it’s not only listening to music but also watching interesting things. I’m fond of music and like to listen to it for it helps me to have good relaxation.
Vocabulary:
Classical music [‘klsesikal ‘mju:zik] – класична музика dull [сілі] – нудний record [‘reko:d] – пластинка symphonic [sim’fanik] – симфонічний achievement [a’t[i:vmant] – досягнення
Questions:
Are you fond of music? What kind of music do you prefer? What role does music play in your life? Do you play any musical instruments? What kinds of modern music do you know?