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1.Why does the orchestra play instruments made of recycled rubbish?
Cateura is a poor town with mountains of of landfill rubbish. The rubbish provides musical instruments for many local children who couldnl't afford to play.
2. Where does the rubbish come from?
They are from the mountains of landfill rubbish, dumped from the nearby capital city.
3. Find six musical instruments from the article. Which are string, wind and percussion instruments?
violins, cellos, guitars, drums, saxophones, trumpets
4. What other types of musical instruments do you know?
(Students' answers.)
5. What types of music does the orchestra play?
They are playing famous pieces of classical and rock music.
6. What other types of music do you know?
(Student's answers.)
7. The Recycled Orchestra is the pride of their community. Why do you think people are proud of the orchestra?
(Student's answers.)
