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British music quiz
British music quiz
We are focusing on the nation's very own artists of all different kinds.
From young to old and rock to pop. From bands to solo artists, from London and further afield.
Here is a British music quiz to enjoy with all your classmates (no matter how bad their music taste!)
VOCABULARY ON REPEAT
Quizlet
Quizlet
At the start of every project, we want to find out what vocabulary you already know about this topic.
Click on the Quizlet logo. Browse through the words in the word list about school. Practice as much as you can, try to remember what each word means and how it is written. At the end of class, your teacher will challenge you and your classmates.
Quizlet
Quizlet
Click on the Quizlet icon and study the vocabulary list in the online app.
Flashcards
Flashcards
Click on the icon and study the vocabulary list with flashcards in Bookwidgets.
Vocabulary list
Vocabulary list
This pdf contains all the vocabulary that you need to study for this topic.
MUSIC & POETRY
Poetry, music, emotions and the brain
Poetry, music, emotions and the brain
A research study has looked into what happens inside your brain while you read and listen to music. Open the assignment in BookWidgets and test your reading skills.
Types of Texts Infographic.pdfPoetic techniques
Poetic techniques
Check out the information on the different poetic techniques. Have a look at this infographic It contains all the information you need.
Rap music and poetry
Rap music and poetry
Listen to rap music and discover which poetic elements can be found in the lyrics. Test your listening skills by answering the questions.
HISTORY OF BRITISH MUSIC
For decades, British music has influenced artists and musicians all over the world. Throughout history, The U.K has been a major producer of musical talent, including bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Discover some of the music genres that have shaped the British music scene. Listen to the various songs and decide which one you like best.
CHALLENGE
Make a timeline with the different music genres you read about. Add 3 keywords that define the music genre. Include the most iconic bands and their best song according to you.
GRAMMAR
Defining relative clauses
Defining relative clauses
Click on the icon Did you know? to look at the schematic overview of the grammar rules about asking questions.
Non-defining relative clauses
Non-defining relative clauses
Click on the icon Did you know? to look at the schematic overview of the grammar rules about asking questions.
Need some extra explanation?
Need some extra explanation?
Sing along with Grammarsaurus!
Online exercises: relative clauses
Online exercises: relative clauses
Click on the Bookwidgets icon and practice your grammar skills online. Once you've finished your exercise, you'll get instant feedback.
Need some more training?
Need some more training?
Click here and get some more exercises.
VOCABULARY
Vocabulary list
Vocabulary list
This pdf contains all the vocabulary that you need to study for this topic.
Online exercises
Online exercises
Click on the Bookwidgets icon and practice your vocabulary online. Once you've finished your exercise, you'll get instant feedback.
Finished?
Finished?
Are you done with the exercises? Play this game to practice your vocabulary some more!
EVALUATION
Take the online test
Take the online test
Go to Smartschool and take the test on Bookwidgets.
Show us what you got
Show us what you got
The communicative task that you need to do is SHOW & TELL: Teach your classmates about a specific topic concerning 'Britpop'.
Sources
Sources
Poetry, music, emotions and the brain. (n.d.). LearnEnglish Teens. https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/poetry-music-emotions-brain
The History of Popular British Music, Part 1 | ABC School of English. (z.d.). ABC School Of English. https://www.abcschool.co.uk/blog/the-history-of-popular-british-music-part-1
The History of Popular British Music, Part 2 | ABC School of English. (z.d.). ABC School Of English. https://www.abcschool.co.uk/blog/the-history-of-popular-british-music-part-2
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