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
Language: English
Subject: Music > Musical language
School grade: Colombia Colombia

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