Music Trivia

Intro

1. Learn Vocabulary - Learn some new vocabulary before you start the lesson.

• there we are
• dork
• kill time
• in the know

• trivia
• lyric
• vertically challenged
• hails

2. Read and Prepare - Read the introduction and prepare to hear the audio.

Do you think you’re in the know about today’s hottest musicians? Do you know the lyrics to every Justin Timberlake song? Can you rap along with Eminem? Do you know Britney’s life story? These are the things you need to know to participate in music trivia.

Listen to Emily and Taylor play music trivia.

Dialog

1. Listen and Read - Listen to the audio and read the dialog at the same time.

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2. Study - Read the dialog again to see how the vocab words are used.

Dave

Emily

Taylor

Dave:  Okay, welcome to music trivia, music trivia.

Emily:  Woo hoo!

Dave:  There’ll be three questions to either name the artist or finish the lyric. So, question number one: This artist is vertically challenged.

Taylor:  Vic Chesnutt.

Dave:  No.

Emily:  Too Short?

Dave:  Good guess, but no. Hint number two: This artist hails from Minneapolis.

Taylor:  Prince?

Dave:  Ahh, there we are.

Emily:  That’s what I thought but I was like there’s no way.

Taylor:  He’s short, but he’s not vertically challenged.

Dave:  Well. Alright, next one. Finish this lyric: Oops, I did it again. I .......

Emily:  It’s like, played with your heart. or something.

Dave:  Ooh, good.

Emily:  I’m a dork for knowing that.

Dave:  One for one. One for one. And final question: They said, “Save it, boy! We’ve got you on tape yelling at an old lady to .......

 

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