Упр.1 Юнит 2 Урок 1 ГДЗ English Кузовлев 9 класс

Задача

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Кузовлев 9 класс, Просвещение: 1. Vocabulary. A musical map of Britain shows what types of music can be heard in the country. 1) What types of music are there in Britain? Use the Word Box to learn the meaning of the highlighted words. Britain is famous not only for its rock groups and rock singers but also for its long and strong traditions of folk and classical music. As well as this, you can listen to country music, jazz or spirituals that came from America. Look at the musical map of Britain. In Scotland that is in the north of Britain the national instrument is the bagpipe which is the most exciting to the Scots though some people outside Britain think it is tuneless. But for centuries, up to the First World War, Scottish pipers encouraged their soldiers by playing their music at battles. Here is Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The Edinburgh festival is an annual festival of music and drama, it is held every summer. Welsh romantic and sentimental bards were known even to the ancient world. They still meet every year at the Eisteddfod. And in Wales you can find the best choirs and the best choral music. The north of England is sometimes called “the land of the brass bands”. Many people who don’t understand complicated music like their catchy tunes. Aldeburgh is a small town in the south of England where the famous British composer, conductor and pianist Benjamin Britten lived. London is famous for its opera houses and concert halls where famous musicians conduct the best symphony orchestras. In London Henry Purcell, a great British composer, lived. His opera Dido and Aeneas is considered the first British classical opera. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock operas or musicals are staged all over the world; they are always played to full houses. The first nights of his famous rock operas often take place in London theatres where every seat is usually taken. Word Box tuneless — немелодичный annual — ежегодный a brass band — духовой оркестр complicated — сложный catchy — легко запоминающийся a tune — мелодия, мотив to stage — ставить (пьесу и т. п.) an opera house — театр оперы и балета а full house — аншлаг а first night — премьера to take place — иметь место а seat — место (в театре, на стадионе и m. п.) Words to guess conduct — дирижировать conductor n —? jazz n —? instrument n —? romantic а —? sentimental а —? choral а —? composer n —? pianist n —? symphony n —? 2) What types of music do the musical selections belong to? 3) Compare the map and the story about musical Britain. Answer the questions. 4) In the text find the sentences that mean the following ideas: — Britain is known for many different types of music. — Some people think that bagpipe tunes are not pleasant to listen to. — The festival at the Scottish capital is held every year. — Welsh poets who wrote about love were known even in the old times. — Many people prefer music which is easy to remember. — In London opera houses and concert halls, the best conductors perform with the best classical music orchestras. — Rock operas written by Andrew Lloyd Webber are always a great success in many world theatres. — Most of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock operas are played for the first time in London. 5) In the text find the sentences with nouns, which attributes are expressed by personal or geographical names. Match them with the rule. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

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1) Words to guess

conductor — a person who directs an orchestra
jazz — a type of music
instrument — a thing used to make music
romantic — connected with love and feelings
sentimental — showing strong feelings, often in a soft or emotional way
choral — connected with a choir or singing by a choir
composer — a person who writes music
pianist — a person who plays the piano
symphony — a long piece of classical music for an orchestra

2) What types of music do the musical selections belong to?

Rock, folk, classical music, country music, jazz, spirituals, choral music, brass band music, opera, symphony music, rock opera, musical.

3) Compare the map and the story about musical Britain.

The map and the story both show that Britain has many different kinds of music. The map gives examples from different parts of the country, and the story explains them in more detail. They match well.

4) Sentences from the text

Britain is famous not only for its rock groups and rock singers but also for its long and strong traditions of folk and classical music.
…some people outside Britain think it is tuneless.
The Edinburgh festival is an annual festival of music and drama, it is held every summer.
Welsh romantic and sentimental bards were known even to the ancient world.
Many people who don’t understand complicated music like their catchy tunes.
In London is famous for its opera houses and concert halls where famous musicians conduct the best symphony orchestras.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock operas or musicals are staged all over the world; they are always played to full houses.
The first nights of his famous rock operas often take place in London theatres where every seat is usually taken.

5) Nouns with attributes expressed by personal or geographical names

Examples from the text: