Vocabulary
auditorium
concert hall
stage
lobby
musician
gallery
balcony
aisle
usher
director
conductor
piano
pianist
music
music stand
conductor
intermission
ticket
program
encore
applause
debut
repertoire
sold out
box seat
general admission
1. Where is this picture taken?
2. What do you see on stage?
3. What do you call the man who gives instruction to the musicians?
4. Whom do you see on stage?
5. What is he doing?
6. Who is listening to the pianist?
7. Where are the people listening to the pianist sitting?
8. How many balcony levels are there?
9. How are the people dressed?
10. Who helps the people find their seats?
11. What kinds of music can you hear at a concert?
12. How can the people know what music is being played?
13. What is a break during a concert called?
14. Why is there usually a break in the middle of the program?
15. What does the musician play as a special request after the end of the listed program?
16. What does the audience do to show they like the performance?
17. What sign might you see in the lobby if there are no more tickets available?
18. What do you call a musician’s first performance?
19. Where are the good seats usually located?
20. Where are the cheap seats usually located?
Paragraph: At a Concert
Have you ever been to a concert? How was it? What kind of concert was it? Did you go alone, or with some friends? Write a paragraph describing your visit to a concert.