El libro Solutions - Elemental - Introducción - IC

popular music, especially with young people, consisting a strong rhythm and simple tunes

música pop

a genre of popular music, with a strong beat played on electric guitars and drums, evolved from rock and roll and pop music

rock, música rock

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

instrumento musical

a musical instrument with a mouthpiece and keys, that is played by blowing into it

clarinete

a musical instrument consisting of a hollow, round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends, played by hitting it with sticks or hands

tambor

a tube-like musical instrument that is played by blowing over a hole while covering and uncovering its other holes

flauta

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

guitarra

a type of electronic musical instrument with keys like those of a piano, which is able to make many different sounds

teclado

a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

piano

a curved metal wind instrument that is played by blowing into it while pressing its buttons

saxofón, saxófono

a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons

trompeta

a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

violín

a type of electric guitar that produces the lowest pitch in the family of guitars

bajo

a large musical instrument of the violin family that is held upright and is played by pulling a bow across its strings

cello

a guitar capable of converting the vibration of its strings into electrical impulses using a pickup

guitarra eléctrica, guitarra amplificada

a woodwind double-reed instrument with a long tubular body and holes and keys on top

oboe

a large keyboard instrument with rows of pipes in different sizes, each played by a separate set of keys, producing a wide range of tones

órgano

a wind instrument consisting of a wide hollow end and a sliding metal tube used to vary the pitch and produce a wide range of tones

trombón

a group of musicians playing various instruments gathered and organized to perform a classic piece

orquesta

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

cantar

to take part in a game or activity for fun

jugar

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

baloncesto

a sport, played by two teams of eleven players who try to score by carrying or kicking an oval ball into the other team's end zone or through their goalpost

fútbol americano

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

tenis

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, andar en bicicleta

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

bicicleta, bici

an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

caballo

a small board with two sets of wheels we stand on to move around by pushing one foot down

monopatín

to move on snow on two sliding bars that are worn on the feet

esquiar

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

nadar

to move the body to music in a special way

bailar

to use or be capable of using a certain language

hablar, expresarse

the main language of France that is also spoken in parts of other countries such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, etc.

francés

any of the Sino-Tibetan languages of China

chino

the main language of Spain and many Southern or Central American countries

español, castellano