Flute meaning in English

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Definition

(She plays) the flute: (She plays) a long, thin, silver-colored wind instrument (held sideways and blown into) noun

Examples

  • "Edward : Ok, I'd probably be a flute, because I'm high-pitched, often in the background, but once you get to know me, I have a lovely melody."
  • "Hannah : Ok, so it's something you blow – it's a wind instrument – a flute!"
Exercise 1
Which person is associated with which musical term?

conductor
flute
drum
guitar
Which person is associated with which musical term?

Hannah 1
conductor
Edward 2
flute
Horatio 3
drum
Philip 4
guitar
1 Hannah: This is correct. Hannah says, "I'd probably be a conductor." A conductor directs an orchestra. They interpret the music by moving their hands or a baton (=a kind of thin stick).
1 Horatio: Sorry, Horatio doesn't say he would be a conductor!
1 Edward: Sorry, Edward doesn't say he would be a conductor!
1 Philip: Sorry, Philip doesn't say he would be a conductor!
2 Edward: This is correct. Edward says, "I'd probably be a flute."
2 Horatio: Horatio doesn't think he shares characteristics with a flute!
2 Hannah: Hannah doesn't think she shares characteristics with a flute!
2 Philip: Philip doesn't think he shares characteristics with a flute!
3 Horatio: This is correct. Horatio says, "I would be a drum!"
3 Hannah: Nope! Only Horatio compares himself to a drum!
3 Edward: Nope! Only Horatio compares himself to a drum!
3 Philip: Nope! Only Horatio compares himself to a drum!
4 Philip: This is correct. Philip says, "I would be an electric guitar."
4 Horatio: Horatio does not say he would be a guitar.
4 Edward: Oops! We all now that Edward plays the guitar. However, in this dialogue, Edward does not say he would be a guitar!
4 Hannah: Hannah does not say she would be a guitar.

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