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VIDEO LISTENING - UNIT 6

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  • What is her position in the family?
    She is the eldest child.
  • What does she mean when she says "I'm just so lucky that my escape is what I do"?
    She feels she is lucky that her job is also what helps her escape everyday life.
  • What happened to her when she was 17?
    She won the Elton John scholarship, so she could continue her studies at the Royal Academy of Music. She also performed with Elton John.
  • How did she first get interested in classical music?
    When she was growing up her parents were always playing classical music around the house.
  • What instrument does her brother Sheku play, and how has he been successful?
    He plays the cello. He won the BBC Young musician Award in 2016 and performed at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.
  • What sacrifices did Isata and her siblings make when they were growing up, and how did they feel about it?
    They couldn't always go out or go to parties. They got used to it.
  • What is Isata's main reason for choosing a piece of music, and why?
    The emotion, because she thinks people want to listen to music to make them feel something special.
  • What kind of relationship do the siblings have?
    They have a very good relationship. They help each other and give each other advice.
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