Has streaming been good or bad for music?
A presenter and a working musician discuss how streaming changed music; students discuss listening habits, fairness to artists and the future of music.
B2Adults45 minDiscussion
About this lesson
A B2 speaking lesson (discussion). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.
- Level
- B2
- Skill
- Speaking
- Type
- Discussion
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 45 minutes
- Topic
- Music
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching
- Key words
- stream, royalties, an algorithm, a playlist, vinyl, a sweeping statement, it's not black and white
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Discuss changes in the music industry and present balanced opinions
- Challenge generalizations and respond to other views with nuance