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The document provides a variety of information related to music, including preferences for genres, notable musicians like Madonna and Elvis, and personal anecdotes about their careers. It also includes conversational exchanges about music soundtracks and life stories detailing experiences in the music industry. Additionally, there are examples of questions and activities related to past events and tasks in a professional context.

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PAGE 10 y 11 - INGLES

The document provides a variety of information related to music, including preferences for genres, notable musicians like Madonna and Elvis, and personal anecdotes about their careers. It also includes conversational exchanges about music soundtracks and life stories detailing experiences in the music industry. Additionally, there are examples of questions and activities related to past events and tasks in a professional context.

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SIMOES BERNARDO, Matías Manuel (Lic en Administración de Empresas)

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1) 1. Composer
2. Single
3. Soundtrack
4. Concerts
5. Charts

2) 1 - d: I like heavy metal, especially groups like Metallica.


2 - f: She's really into reggae. She's a big fan of Bob Marley.
3 - a: I can read music because I studied violin when I was a child.
4 - b: There is a great theme song at the start of the film.
5 - c: The band's lead singer left. They're looking for a new one.
6 - e: The song got to the top of the charts at Christmas.

3) A: Have you heard the soundtrack to the new vampire film, Dawnings?
B: Yeah, I downloaded it from the Internet the other day. There's a great duet by Flint
and James Barry. They sing really well together.
A: Flint's last album didn't sell well at all. It was a complete flop.
B: I know. The songs were different from his usual material.
A: I agree. Did you listen to the lyrics? They didn't have any meaning to them at all.

4) Madonna sang with a group called Breakfast Club when she was young.
Everybody heard Madonna's first hit in 1982.
Madonna married actor Sean Penn in 1985.
She appeared in the film Desperately Seeking Susan in the same year.
She won a Golden Globe for the film Evita.
Madonna's album Music sold four million.
Madonna had her first child in 1996.
Madonna wrote a book for children called The English Roses

Elvis made the first-ever music video: Jailhouse Rock.


Elvis once owned a pet chimpanzee called Scatter.
He worked as a lorry driver before becoming a singer.
Elvis married Priscilla in 1967.
His hit Heartbreak Hotel sold 300,000 copies the first week.
Elvis was called the King of Rock & Roll but he only ever won a Grammy for his
gospel music.
Elvis opened his famous Graceland mansion in 1957.
In 1982, Elvis' ex-wife Priscilla sold Graceland to the public.

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5) What did you have for lunch yesterday?


What did you do Saturday night?
What time did you get up this morning?
What time did you leave the house this morning?
What newspaper did you read on Sunday?

6) She met with marketing representatives.


She didn't take her suit to the cleaners.
She rang Shane to organize the party.
She didn't talk to producers about the CD cover.
She checked concert dates.
She organized accommodation for the journalists.
She paid the video company.
She talked to the sound engineers.

8) a. ago
b. In the
c. When
d. After
e. in
f. Last
g. later

Life Story:
1. I left school in 1990.
2. When I was a teenager, I played four musical instruments.
3. In the mid-1990s, I graduated from university with a degree in music.
4. After working for two years in my old university, I started my own business making
musical instruments.
5. Six weeks ago, I sold my business for $2 million.
6. Later, I started working in my old university.
7. Last year, I decided I wanted to stop working.

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