どんな楽器を演奏できますか？ – Musical Instruments – English Vocabulary

今日は、あなたが話すことができるさまざまな種類の楽器についてお話します.

Vocabulary – 語彙

Rock bands

Guitar – electric, acoustic

Bass guitar

Drum kit

Keyboard

Piano

Brass

Trumpet

French horn

Trombone

Wind

Flute

Oboe

Clarinet

Saxophone

Strings

Violin

Double bass

Harp

Percussion

Bells

Cow bell

Triangle

Maraca

Gong

Harmonica

Didgeridoo

Kazoo

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Example Sentences -例文

There are many different types of instruments, but some can be quite similar and they are often grouped together because of this.

If you are in a Rock band you will usually have guitars, either electric or autistic or bass, as well as a drum kit and maybe a keyboard too.

A keyboard is an electric version of a piano, so they are much cheaper.

You probably played an instrument at school and you would have been part of the brass, wind or strings instruments.

Brass instruments are things like trumpets, the French horn and the trombone. They are played with your mouth, but they are made from brass.

The wind instruments are also played with your mouth, and are things like the flute, oboe, clarinet and saxophone.

The strings instruments are played with your hands and things like the violin, double bass and harp.

There are also percussion instruments, which are things like bells, cow bell, the triangle, maracas and a Gong.

Some other interesting instruments are the harmonica, didgeridoo and kazoo, which are all played by your mouth.

Questions -質問

1. Did you play an instrument at school?

2. Do you play instruments now?

3. What is your favourite instrument?

4. Which instrument would you like to be able to play?

5. What instrument do you think is the hardest to play?

Example Answers – 回答例

1. No, I didn’t play any instruments at school.

2. I also do not play any now.

3. I think the piano is my favourite, it is very beautiful.

4. I would love to play the drums; it looks very exciting …and loud.

5.  I think the string instrument would be the hardest as you have to move your fingers a lot.

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