Speaking: My favourite band/singer Think of a singer/band you enjoy listening to. In your talk, you should • outline biographical details, • describe what kind of music he/she plays/they play, • describe when you listen to your favourite singer/band. Writing: File-sharing or “stealing”? You are a young musician who uses different platforms to get famous. You have read the following blog post on a music blog. by Freddie.Heart2001 7 September, 9:01 p.m. I think file-sharing and stealing are two different things. If I e-mail you a copy of the new Lady Gaga album, then nobody has less stuff than before I sent you the e-mail. By contrast, if I break into Lady Gaga’s house, take her shoes, and then give the shoes to you, the result is that Lady Gaga has fewer shoes than she had before. You have decided to comment on this blog post. In your blog comment you should • describe your own opinion, • outline your own experience as a musician, • suggest fair download services on the internet. Write around 200 words. Language in use: Word formation Read the text about teenage music. Some words are missing. Change the word in brackets to form the missing word for each gap (1–9). Write your answers in the spaces provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. Some rap songs are quite violent and … 0 (provoke), but many of them are very … 1 (success), especially with young people. They like the … 2 (aggression) lyrics and the … 3 (melody) sound effects. The rappers often describe teenage problems in a … 4 (disrespect) way . However, many young fans enjoy the … 5 (create) ideas presented in songs and the often … 6 (skill) presentations. Some gangster rap artists are not interested in … 7 (peace) tunes and highly … 8 (emotion) lines. The songs often express teenage aggression. Adults sometimes see this as a … 9 (type) way of adolescent expression. 0 provocative ✔ 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 2 ➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ I can give a short, rehearsed presentation on a topic pertinent to my everyday life […]. (A2) 3 ➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ I can produce simple connected texts on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. (B1) 4 83 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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