3.20.4: Year 3 American English Lessons with Maestro Sersea

Greetings, students. Now that you’re in Year 3 of your American English studies, you will be able to read, and listen about one of VOA’s “Arts and Culture” articles, which explore music, pop culture, society, and life in the United States of American as well as in countries all over the world. You are encouraged to carefully read the article and the vocabulary words, as well as listen to the article.  Finally, you are invited to share what you learned by discussing why this article is important and meaningful in the comments section below.

Directions: Read the article and study the vocabulary below.

Directions: Listen to the audio recording of the article.

Directions: Share your insights about why this article is meaningful and important by writing in the comments section below.

3 thoughts on “3.20.4: Year 3 American English Lessons with Maestro Sersea

  1. Hello, hind from Iraq Iraq
    Four years old girl became piano player in one year at just four years age. Brigitte .
    Xie has already won a place to perform piano at New York.
    City’s Carnegie Hall, the young girl also can read music, she can ever play a piece of classical music from Beethoven, it called “Sonatina in Fmajor.
    Brigitte is the youngest winner of the well-respected international music competitor, and that win earned her a chance to perform Carnegie Hal.

  2. Lesson 3.20.4 Year 3
    VOA, Arts and Culture.
    ” Four – years- old Girl Became Piano player in one year”.
    God gifted children are really good. they are above the intellectual level of the children of their age.
    One of them is Brigitte Xica is four years of age and won a place to perform piano of classical music
    from Beethovan.it is called,” Sonatina in F Major.” Brigitta’s feet hang above the flour when the small girl sits on the piano seat. Her father for signed her up for online pian o classes on Zoom about a year ago. At that time COVID 19 was spread everywhere. She is the youngest winner of well-respected Elite International Music Competition. Brigitte’s mother gives credit to her piano’s teacher, Felicia Zhang, her piano teacher said that Brigitte has a curious mind, and she loves to learn, and it’s called passion. She added that during the lesson, the girl’s big eyes really really watch me that how I demonstrate, ”The concentration level is really high and continuous to improve and follows the direction very well.

  3. Dear teacher,
    Lesson 3.20.4 Year 3
    VOA, Arts and Culture.
    ” Four – years- old Girl Became Piano player in one year”.
    Brigitte’s father used the way of online study for his daughter during Covid 19 pendamic. She became the youngest girls who was known that a piano player in one year at just four years age. Brigitte
    Xie has already won a place to perform piano at New York.
    City’s Carnegie Hall, the young girl also can read music, she can ever play a piece of classical music from Beethoven, it called “Sonatina in Fmajor.
    Brigitte is the youngest winner of the well-respected international music competitor.
    Her father never had known that she can play piano as well, and he was very surprised while his daughter winner a championship. she was supposed to play there as part of a competition called the American Protégé International Music Talent Competition. But it got delayed to this November and now to November 2022
    because of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
    Brigitte’s mother gives credit to her piano teacher, Felicia Feng Zhang.
    Thank you.

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