摘要
亚历克和斯特拉加入了学校的乐队。亚历克吹单簧管,斯特拉吹长笛。“当我刚开始吹笛子的时候,它听起来很糟糕!”斯特拉说,“我的家人让我在车库里练习,因为他们不喜欢我练习时的噪音。”亚历克和斯特拉练习乐器已经一年了,所以他们的演奏听起来好多了。他们正在学习更难的音乐。“和其他孩子一起在乐队里演奏很有趣。”亚历克说。许多科学家说,学一门乐器不仅有趣,而且对大脑有好处。它有助于提高孩子们的阅读和数学技能,有助于他们学会集中注意力。亚历克认为学习单簧管对他在学校的学习有帮助。他说:“我练习的时候必须集中注意力。而现在我更容易集中注意力学习了。”
Alec and Stella are in the band at their school.Alec plays the clarinet and Stella plays the flute.“When I first started to play the flute,it sounded terrible!”says Stella.“My family asked me to practice in the garage because they didn’t like the noise.”Alec and Stella have been playing their instruments for a year now so they sound much better.They are learning more difficult music.“Playing in the band with other kids is a lot of fun,”says Alec.