A World of Music

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A world

of
music
Call out the names of
different music genres.
Song “I love “It “The “It’s like “It’s too
and this makes music an the unlike
singer song.” me want lyrics go music I the
to well usually music I
dance.” together. listen usually
” to.” listen
to.”
Double Comparatives
• The more I listen to music, the happier I
feel.
• The more I hear a song on the radio, the
less I like it.
• The more exciting the soundtrack, the more
I feel like watching the movie.
• The louder the music gets, the sooner I feel
like leaving. In double comparatives, a conditional
relationship is expressed. Identify the
pattern and notice that each
comparative is preceded by the in
order to show how one quality or
amount is linked to another.
• The earlier children start
playing music, ...
• The louder the music, ...
• The older I get and the
more I listen to music, ...
• The less emphasis schools
place on music, ...
• The more I like the lyrics of
a song, ...
• The catchier the melody of
a pop song, ...
• The more famous a
recording artist becomes,
• Soothing: relaxing, calming, and comforting
• Monotonous: following the same pattern; unchanging
• Exhilarating: making you feel very excited and happy
• Evocative: bringing to mind a strong emotion or image
• Frenetic: fast and energetic, and rather uncontrolled
• Haunting: sadly beautiful and difficult to forget
• Mellow: cool, laid-back, and smooth
• Catchy: pleasing and easy to remember
What are your plans for this
weekend?
What will the weather be like?
What is the best music for that
weather and those activities?
For a long drive
For cheering you up
For young kids
For cleaning
For focusing on a specific task
For decluttering.
The Beatles The
Rolling
Stones

What do you know about the Beatles and the


Rolling Stones?
What do you think the similarities and the
What do you think a compare-and-contrast
essay is?
What do you think it
expresses?
Is there a thesis statement
in this type of essay?

Introductio
n
Differences

Conclusion

Similarities

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