Номер 1, страница 45 - гдз по английскому языку 9 класс учебник Кузовлев, Лапа

Unit 2. Let the music begin.... Lesson 5. What are the Proms for? - номер 1, страница 45.

Условие.

1. "Proms" is short for "promenade* concerts".

1) What words do you expect to hear in the text about the Promenade concerts? Fill in the Word Web in your exercise book.

What kind of music can people hear?

Where are they held?

Who comes to the concerts?

When are the concerts held?

Who takes part in the concerts?

2) Listen to the story about the history of the Promenade concerts. Choose the correct answer. (listening for detail)

Read Learning to Learn Note No. 1 (p. 257).

1. The Proms were started

a in the 18th century.

b in 1895.

c in the spring of 1894.

2. First Proms were organised by

a Henry Wood.

b the Queen.

c Robert Newman.

3. Henry Wood was

a a musician and a conductor.

b a musician and a composer.

c a conductor and a composer.

4. Henry Wood began the classical music concerts

a at the Queen's Theatre.

b of the first Proms season.

c of the London symphony orchestra.

5. The new concerts were known as

a new Promenade Concerts.

b Mr Robert Newman's Promenade Concerts.

c the Queen's Promenade Concerts.

6. Henry Wood conducted the Promenade Concerts

a until 1950.

b until he was 50.

c for 50 years.

7. Every year the Proms

a offer 70 concerts.

b invite 70 prominent composers and musicians.

c offer concerts for 70 days.

Решение.