La Musique en Streaming (Streaming Music)

Learning ObjectivesI can talk about my musical preferences using relevant vocabulary.I can describe my past listening habits using the imparfait (imperfect tense).I can talk about specific musical actions using the passé composé (a past tense).I can use indirect object pronouns (lui, leur) to talk about sharing music.I can make plans to listen to music using the futur proche (near future tense).Imagine you're organizing a small party for your hockey team 🏒. You want to create the perfect playlist! You use your cell phone to find the best songs. How will you talk about the music you've chosen and share it with your friends? That's what we're going to learn! 🎶Real-World ApplicationsCreating playlists for events like parties or road trips.Sharing and recommending music to your friends and f...

French TermWhat it MeansExample in a Sentencela musique (the music) [la mew-ZEEK]The art of sounds.J'aime écouter de la musique (I like to listen to music) [zhem ay-koo-TAY duh la mew-ZEEK].une chanson (a song) [ewn shahn-SOHN]A piece of music with lyrics.Ma chanson (My song) [ma shahn-SOHN] préférée est très populaire (favorite is very popular).un artiste / une artiste (an artist) [uhn ar-TEEST / ewn ar-TEEST]A person who creates art, like a singer.Cet artiste (This artist) [set ar-TEEST] vient de Montréal (comes from Montreal).un chanteur / une chanteuse (a singer) [uhn shahn-TUR / ewn shahn-TUZ]A person who sings.La chanteuse (The singer) [la shahn-TUZ] a une belle voix (has a beautiful voice).un cellulaire / un portable (a cell phone / a mobile phone) [uhn sel-ew-LAIR / uhn por-TAHB-lu...

1. Passé Composé vs. Imparfait for Talking About MusicWe use these two past tenses to describe different things.Rule: Use the passé composé for a specific, completed action in the past. Use the imparfait for a description, a habit, or an ongoing action in the past.Example (Passé Composé): Hier, j'ai écouté (Yesterday, I listened) [zhay ay-koo-TAY] une nouvelle chanson (to a new song). (A single, completed action)Example (Imparfait): Quand j'étais jeune (When I was young), j'écoutais (I used to listen) [zhay-koo-TAY] toujours la musique de mes parents (to my parents' music). (A habit in the past)2. Indirect Object Pronouns: lui and leurWhen we share music or talk about it to someone, we use 'lui' (to him/to her) and 'leur' (to them).Rule: Lui [lwee] replaces 'à + one person'. Leur [lur] rep...