1. Yingtao’s New Friend
Vocabulary

2. Tested Vocabulary instruments – devices for producing musical sounds
measures – bars of music
orchestra – a group of musicians playing string, wind, and percussion instruments at a concert
rehearsal – practice to prepare for a public performance
triangle – a musical instrument

3. More words to know
apologetically – making an excuse; expressing regret
audition – a hearing to test the ability of a performer
conductor – a person who leads an orchestra
sheepishly – in a bashful or embarrassed way
tempted – appealed strongly to; attracted