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Which phrase means 'I hate'?
Which phrase means 'I hate'?
What does 'le rythme est très' indicate?
What does 'le rythme est très' indicate?
When someone says 'Je ne l’écouterais plus jamais (en aucune circonstance)!', what do they mean?
When someone says 'Je ne l’écouterais plus jamais (en aucune circonstance)!', what do they mean?
What is the equivalent of 'J’aime beaucoup' in English?
What is the equivalent of 'J’aime beaucoup' in English?
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What do the words 'la chanteuse the (female) singer est assez' imply?
What do the words 'la chanteuse the (female) singer est assez' imply?
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Which term best describes a song that is 'catchy and upbeat'?
Which term best describes a song that is 'catchy and upbeat'?
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How would you describe a song that is 'dynamic and lively'?
How would you describe a song that is 'dynamic and lively'?
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What does the term 'not my thing/style' imply?
What does the term 'not my thing/style' imply?
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Which term would best describe a song with 'a beautiful voice'?
Which term would best describe a song with 'a beautiful voice'?
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When a song 'puts you in a good/bad mood', what does it do?
When a song 'puts you in a good/bad mood', what does it do?
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Study Notes
Expressing Opinions about Music
- To express a personal opinion about music, you can use phrases like "In my opinion", "I think that", "I believe that", or "To me".
- You can ask for someone's opinion using "What do you think about this song?" or "In your opinion, what's the best genre of music?"
- To give a rating, you can ask "How many stars would you give this song?" or "I would give it _____ stars".
Talking about the Music Itself
- To describe a song, you can use adjectives like "slow", "fast", "sad", "happy", "boring", "annoying", "outdated", "touching", "commercial", "bad", "good", "talented", "beautiful", "pénible", "calme", "joyeux", "créatif", "dynamique", "dansant", "répétitif", "à la mode", "agréable", "fort", "unique", or "ordinaire".
- To describe the singer, you can use phrases like "le chanteur est trop" or "la chanteuse est assez".
- You can talk about the lyrics, rhythm, and music video of a song using phrases like "les paroles sont", "le rythme est", and "le clip pourrait être plus".
Emotional Reactions to Music
- To express how music makes you feel, you can use phrases like "me plaît beaucoup", "me met de bonne/mauvaise humeur", "me touche beaucoup", "me fait danser", "me fait mal aux oreilles", or "me donne envie de vomir".
- You can also use phrases like "je suis totally d'accord avec toi" or "je suis/ne suis pas de ton/votre avis" to express agreement or disagreement.
Preferences and Favorites
- To ask about someone's favorite song or artist, you can use phrases like "Quelle chanson préfères-tu?" or "Quel artiste préfères-tu?"
- To express your own preferences, you can use phrases like "Ma chanson préférée est..." or "Mon artiste préféré est…".
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Description
Practice expressing opinions about music in French with phrases like 'I love', 'I like', 'I hate', and more. Learn how to ask for someone's opinion and give star ratings to songs. Improve your vocabulary related to music appreciation in French.