Motoki Ohmori to Premiere Music Video for Film Theme Song
Listen to the story
Motoki Ohmori is a singer. He has a new solo song. The song is called "Haiiro." This means "grey" in English.
The song is the theme song for a movie. The movie's name is "Hakuchou to Koumori." It means "Swan and Bat."
There will be a special premiere for the music video of the song. A premiere is the first time people can watch it.
A short teaser for the video is out now. A teaser is a small part of a video. It shows a little before the full video.
People say the teaser has a heavy feeling. It looks serious and deep. There are many long cords in the video. We do not know what is at the end of them yet.
Vocabulary15 words
- theme song
- the main song of a movie
- premiere
- the first time something is shown to people
- music video
- a video made for a song
- teaser
- a short video that shows a little of something new
- heavy
- here: serious and deep, not light
- solo
- done by one person alone
- singer
- a person who sings songs
- cord
- a long thin rope or wire
- release
- to make something new available to the public
- film
- a movie
- special
- not normal; important
- full
- complete; all of it
- serious
- not funny; important
- deep
- here: strong and thoughtful
- short
- not long in time
Quiz
Answer key
1. Haiiro 2. A movie theme song 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Motoki Ohmori is a _____. He has a new solo song. The song is called "Haiiro." This means "_____" in English.
The song is the _____ for a movie. The movie's name is "Hakuchou to Koumori." It means "_____ and Bat."
There will be a special _____ for the _____ of the song. A premiere is the first time people can watch it.
A short _____ for the video is out now. A teaser is a small part of a video. It shows a little before the full video.
People say the teaser has a _____ feeling. It looks serious and deep. There are many long _____ in the video.