How Music Affects Our Mood and Mind

Conversation - B2-C1 | Advance Level

4.9 $

Dec. 16 Tue , 08:00 USA

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Description

In this class you will:

Watch a video showing how music affects emotions and brain function.

Learn vocabulary about feelings, mood, brain, reaction, and music.

Talk about your favorite music and how it makes you feel.

Compare different feelings — when music makes you calm vs excited.

You will:
✅ Practice describing feelings in simple sentences
✅ Use structures like “Music makes me feel…”
✅ Share personal examples about how specific music helps your mood
✅ Build confidence speaking about abstract/emotional topics

Session Activities

Question 1: Do you listen to music every day? What kind?

Question 2: How do you feel when you listen to calm music?

Question 3: How do you feel when you listen to energetic music?

Question 4: Do you ever play music when you are sad? Why?

Question 5: What is one song that always changes your mood positively?

Question 1: What did the video teach you about how music affects the brain?

Question 2: How does music change your mood — calm, happy, excited, sad?

Question 3: When do you listen to music (study, relax, walk)?

Question 4: Does music help you sleep or focus? How?

Question 5: Do you feel different listening to songs in your language vs English music?

Question 6: Have you ever had a memory connected with a song? What was it?

Question 7: Why do you think music can make people cry or smile so fast?

Question 8: Do you think music can help people in hospitals or older adults remember things? Why?

Question 9: After watching the video, what new idea about music and the brain did you learn and why does it matter to you?

Mood

How you feel inside — happy, calm, sad, excited

Relax

To feel calm and not tense

Energetic

Full of energy

Calm

Quiet and relaxed

Headphones

Something you wear to listen to music in your ears

Brain

The part of the body that thinks and feels

Memory

Something you remember from the past

Feel

To have an emotion — happy, sad, calm

Reaction

How your body/mind responds

Connect

To link music with feelings or memories