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Unit 6: La musique · Lesson 6

6. À l’écoute (Listening Closely)

Describe music using simple words for speed, volume, and pitch.

Vocabulary

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Practice sentences

« Le tempo est rapide. »

The tempo is fast.

Say it like: luh tahm-POH eh rah-PEED

« Le son est doux. »

The sound is soft.

Say it like: luh SOHN eh DOO

« Le son est aigu ou grave ? »

Is the sound high-pitched or low-pitched?

Say it like: luh SOHN eh teh-GEW oo GRAV