Page 20 - American English File Student Book 3B

4 READING

a D o you know where Tchaikovsky was from
and what he did?

b Look at the photos o f Tchaikovsky’s house.
W hich do you think show s...?
a the place where he composed
b the place where he wrote letters
c his favorite place

c 4 22)}) Read and listen to the audio guide
once to check.

d Read the guide again. W hat is the
connection betw een these things and
Tchaikovsky’s house?
1 Maidanovo
2 The Pathetique symphony
3 Alexei
4 Lilies o f the valley
5 Doroshenko
6 The International Tchaikovsky
Competition

e Look at the highlighted words and first try
to figure out their m eaning from context.
Then m atch them w ith definitions 1 -8 .
1 ___________________ in good order
2 ___________________ stay or continue
3 ___________________ having a view of
4 ____________________ fixed to a wall with
a cord
5 ____________________ make something
become
6 ____________________ without a pattern or
decoration
7 ____________________ something that is
owned (by someone)
8 ___________________ a piece o f furniture
with shelves to keep
books in

f Have you ever visited the house where a
famous person was born or lived? W here
was it? W hat do you rem em ber m ost
about it?

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