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9     a choir

10   a keyboard

11   a violin

Page 54 Exercise 1d

cello            concerto     mezzo-soprano

orchestra     choir           chorus         microphone rhythm        symphony

ballet          encore         genre

Page 54 Exercise 1e

From Italian

barista, cappuccino, graffiti, macchiato, paparazzi, villa

From Greek

architecture, hypochondriac, philosophy, photograph, psychic, psychologist

From French

bouquet, chauffeur, chef, chic, croissant

Page 55 Exercise 3b

Before getting his new hearing aid, Austin Chapman had never heard music. He went on the internet and asked for suggestions of what to listen to. Someone on the site reddit.com wrote that introducing Austin to music is like introducing music to an alien since we imagine that aliens would never have heard any music either.

Page 55 Exercise 3c

1     profoundly (line 1)

2     make a fool of themselves (line 2)

3     moved to tears (line 4)

4     with no great expectations (line 7)

5     a cacophony (line 9)

Page 55 Exercise 3d

whir = a continuous low sound, for example the sound made by the regular movement of a machine or the wings of a bird

hum =a low continuous sound, for example which people can make when they sing a tune with their mouths almost shut

clacking =if two hard objects clack, they make a short loud sound when they hit each other

Page 55 Exercise 3e

1     The Lacrimosa is the first piece of music Austin listened to. It made him cry.

2     After Lacrimosa his friends played all these bands and singers.

3     Someone on the reddit.com website told Austin to start with classical music and then move on to music from the fifties.

4     Austin decided to listen to music from each decade and he started with Guillaume de Machaut’s Agnus Dei.

5     Austin isn’t keen on country music as he thinks it is too depressing.

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