Music
Spanish: Edexcel IGCSE, topic 6.2.2
La Música - Music
Key vocab
- Cantar - to sing.
- Escuchar música - to listen to music.
- Tocar la guitarra (🎸) - to play the guitar.
- Un concierto - a concert.
- Bailar (💃🏽) - to dance.
- Cantar en un coro - to sing in a choir.
- La banda sonora - soundtrack.
- Un cantante, una cantante - a singer.
La música
- Toco la guitarra (🎸) cada día.
- I play the guitar every day.
- Mañana voy a un concierto de rock con mi novio.
- Tomorrow I am going to a rock concert with my boyfriend.
- A Flora le gusta mucho escuchar música.
- Flora really likes to listen to music.
Tocar un instrumento
- ¿Qué instrumento tocas?
- What instrument do you play?
- Por lo general toco la batería (🥁), pero de vez en cuando toco el piano (🎹).
- Generally I play the drums, but sometimes I play the piano.
El tiempo libre
- ¿Qué haces en tu tiempo libre?
- What do you do in your spare time?
- Cada fin de semana canto en un coro, me encanta la música.
- Every weekend I sing in a choir, I love music.
Forming the Future Using 'ir a'
This is an easy way to say what is going to happen in the future. Take the present tense of 'ir' followed by 'a' and the infinitive of a verb.
Voy a hablar - I am going to talk
Vas a jugar - you are going to play
Va a hacer - she is going to do
Vamos a ir - we are going to go
Vais a vivir - you are going to live
Van a salir - they are going to leave
Test yourself on Music
How do you say 'they sing' in Spanish?
Which of these does NOT mean singer?
How do you say 'you are going to go' in Spanish?