Let's talk about music!
Let's talk about music!
Read the adjectives in the box. Do you know any of them?
calming - relaxing
entrancing - uplifting
distracting - entertaining
moving - saddening
unsettling - energising
1. Match the adjectives in the box to their meanings below
• Making someone feel more relaxed and less emotional
• Causing worry or anxiety:
• Making someone feel full of energy or enthusiasm
• Preventing someone from concentrating on something
• Pleasant and making someone feel less stressed
2. Choose the most suitable adjectives in these sentences
• One of the documentary's many unsettling/calming images is of a child playing with his father's gun
• People love charming and energizing/uplifting love stories with happy endings
• Everyone went silent when the room filled with the distracting/entrancing music
• The actors could feel that it was a deeply moving/relaxing experience for the audience
• Taking long, deep breaths can have a calming/unsettling effect and reduce stress