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Beginner (A1-A2 music) Reading Lesson Students

A1: Listening to Mrs. GREEN APPLE

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Read a simple A1-A2 music passage. Practice English for talking about a band, songs, live shows, favorite music, and why a song feels good.

Illustration 1: Who They Are

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Lesson Goal

Read a simple A1-A2 music Practice English for talking about a live shows, music, and why a feels good.

Warm-Up Questions

  • Do you like

  • When do you listen to music?

  • Do you have a now?

Introduction

Read a simple A1-A2 music Practice English for talking about a live shows, music, and why a feels good.

Warm-up: Do you like When do you listen to music? Do you have a now?

Reading

1. Who They Are

is a The has three members.

is one He is the and he also plays

is one He plays

is one He plays

For simple English, you can say: the the and the You do not need to remember full name at first.

is a The has three members. is one He is the and he also plays is one He plays is one He plays For simple English, you can say: the the and the You do not need to remember full name at first.

Useful Phrases

  • They are a

  • The plays

  • The is

Check your understanding

?

How many current members are in Mrs. GREEN APPLE?

You can start like this: I think...

Word quizChoose one

My favorite band has three members.

Choose the meaning.

Practice this1 checks

What does member mean?

2. From Small Band to Big Band

The in 2013. In 2015, they had their from a major music company.

It was a called At first, many found them through live shows, and music videos.

Now, many people in know their music. This is a story for English: a small can become a big

The in 2013. In 2015, they had their from a major music company. It was a called At first, many found them through live shows, and music videos. Now, many people in know their music. This is a story for English: a small can become a big

Useful Phrases

  • I found this online.

  • My friend showed me this

  • This is new to me.

Check your understanding

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When did the band have its first big release from a major music company?

You can start like this: I think...

Simple ExplanationHelp

Grammar check: use "in" with a year. Say "They formed in 2013."

Try: I first heard them in 2024.

3. Songs Many Fans Know

Many know like and "Lilac." These are

A is the name of a Some are and

Some feel Some are used in or

You can talk about the without using hard music words.

Many know like and "Lilac." These are A is the name of a Some are and Some feel Some are used in or You can talk about the without using hard music words.

Useful Phrases

  • This is

  • This feels

  • I like the chorus.

  • The melody stays in my head.

Check your understanding

?

What are two songs many fans know?

You can start like this: I think...

Word quizChoose one

This chorus is catchy.

Choose the meaning.

Practice this1 checks

What does catchy mean?

4. A Big Comeback

took a in 2020. They in 2022 with the three members.

Their calls this 2." In 2026, the started 3" and a called

A can be important for a The members can

They can think about new music. When they come back, may feel again.

took a in 2020. They in 2022 with the three members. Their calls this 2." In 2026, the started 3" and a called A can be important for a The members can They can think about new music. When they come back, may feel again.

Useful Phrases

  • They took a

  • They came back.

  • The started a new

Check your understanding

?

When did the band return?

You can start like this: I think...

Simple ExplanationHelp

Grammar check: use "came back" for return in simple speaking. Say "The band came back in 2022."

Try: My favorite artist came back with a new song.

5. Why Fans Like Them

often like because the music feels and The can fun, but they can also feel

This is for English practice. You can talk about and

You can say, "This helps me or "This helps me

often like because the music feels and The can fun, but they can also feel This is for English practice. You can talk about and You can say, "This helps me or "This helps me

Useful Phrases

  • This me

  • This helps my

  • The is

  • The feels

Check your understanding

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Why do many fans like the band?

You can start like this: Because...

Word quizChoose one

This song changes my mood.

Choose the meaning.

Practice this1 checks

What does mood mean?

6. Talking About a Live Show

The plays big live shows. A may buy a go with friends, and talk about the best after the show.

You do not need English to talk about a You can talk about time, place, and how you felt.

Simple English is

The plays big live shows. A may buy a go with friends, and talk about the best after the show. You do not need English to talk about a You can talk about time, place, and how you felt. Simple English is

Useful Phrases

  • I have a

  • The show starts soon.

  • The is amazing.

  • My was last.

Check your understanding

?

What can fans do at a live show?

You can start like this: I think...

Word quizChoose one

I want to see a live show.

Choose the meaning.

Practice this1 checks

What does live show mean?

Scene 7

Conversation Role Play

Situation

Two friends talk after school about

Host job

Understand the situation, then practice the below.

After class Role-play

Turn 1Friend A

What are you listening to?

Turn 2Friend B

I am listening to

Turn 3Friend A

I know that name, but I do not know many

Turn 4Friend B

They are a with three members.

Turn 5Friend A

What should I try first?

Turn 6Friend B

Try "Lilac" or They are to remember.

Turn 7Friend A

Is the music

Turn 8Friend B

Some are and Some are

Turn 9Friend A

Nice. I want music for my

Turn 10Friend B

Then listen to one today and tell me your line or

Turn 11Friend A

Good idea. I will listen after class.

Try it:

Practice once. Then change one

Your turn:

Choose one Read your lines, then switch roles.

Change:

Change one then practice again.

Final Reflection

Music English can be simple. You can talk about a a a a a live show, and a

Short sentences are "They are a "This is "It me and "I want to see them live."

Useful Speaking Patterns

  • I am listening to...

  • They are a

  • What should I try first?

  • This is

  • This me

  • I want to see them live.

Final Speaking Task

Situation

Two friends talk after school about

Turn 1Friend A

What are you listening to?

Turn 2Friend B

I am listening to

Turn 3Friend A

I know that name, but I do not know many

Turn 4Friend B

They are a with three members.

Turn 5Friend A

What should I try first?

Turn 6Friend B

Try "Lilac" or They are to remember.

Turn 7Friend A

Is the music

Turn 8Friend B

Some are and Some are

Try it:

Role-play two friends talking about a recommendation.

Your turn:

Choose one Read your lines, then switch roles.

Change:

Change one then practice again.

Final Speaking Task

Practice Questions

  • Who are the three members of

  • When did the have its from a major music company?

  • What do you know?

  • Do you or

  • What you

Useful Topic Vocabulary

WordSimple MeaningFlashcards
a group of musicians
the singer and guitar player in the band
the guitar player in the band
the keyboard player in the band
a person who sings
a string instrument
an electric piano-like instrument
the first important music release from a big music company
the name of a song
how you feel

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