номер 2, страница 71 - гдз по английскому языку 7 класс учебник Дули, Оби

2. a) Name some musical instruments. List them under the headings:

wind flute

string harp

percussion xylophone

b) 7.2.6.1 7.4.5.1 Look at the musical instruments in the pictures. Which is a wind instrument? Which is a string instrument? Which country are they from? Are they played nowadays? 🎧 Listen and read to find out.

The Dombra

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The dombra is a beautiful string instrument. It is called the queen of Kazakh instruments. It's got a pear-shaped wooden body with a long neck and two strings. Traditionally the strings were made from sinew but today nylon ones are used. The dombra is an instrument with a long history. Many Kazakh families have at least one person who can play it. It is usually played on its own or used to accompany traditional songs. It sounds great as part of a band, too. Some bands even use electric dombras to create music.

The Tin Whistle

The tin whistle is a traditional Irish wind instrument that looks like a small flute. Today it is made from a long narrow brass tube with six holes and a plastic mouthpiece. Irish people have played the tin whistle since ancient times and it is one of the most popular instruments in Irish traditional music. It is also called the penny whistle because in the past many beggars used to play it in the streets for money. Today, it is played by many musicians and in many styles of music. The theme song of the 1997 film Titanic, 'My Heart Will Go On', features an Irish tin whistle.

*a small coin worth about 1 euro cent

Задание 2a) Назовите несколько музыкальных инструментов. Перечислите их под заголовками: духовые, струнные, ударные. Задание 2b) Посмотрите на музыкальные инструменты на картинках. Какой из них духовой? Какой струнный? Из какой они страны? Играют ли на них в наши дни?

Ответ:

2a)

2b)

The Tin Whistle is a wind instrument. It is from Ireland. Yes, it is played nowadays by many musicians and in many styles of music.

Ирландская свирель (тин-вистл) — это духовой инструмент. Он из Ирландии. Да, в наши дни на нём играют многие музыканты в разных стилях музыки.

The Dombra is a string instrument. It is from Kazakhstan. Yes, it is played nowadays; it is played on its own, to accompany songs, and some bands even use electric dombras.

Домбра — это струнный инструмент. Она из Казахстана. Да, на ней играют в наши дни; на ней играют сольно, аккомпанируют песням, а некоторые группы даже используют электрические домбры.