Step four «BRILLIANT VIOLIN SOLOIST»

9 grade Answer the questions 32-42 . “5” INFORMATION Comprehension level 8 score Knowledge level 6 score Application level 4 score Analysis level 4 score Synthesis level 10 score Evaluation level 10 score 22 . “4” 6-18 “3” M A R K Marat Bisengaliev is a violinist. He has had an interesting life so far. Look quickly through the chart of events in his life. What are some of the things he has done? Life event Age Age Born 1962, in Almaty9 Made a startling debut19-22 Studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatoire in Moscow26 Won a prize at the Leipzig International Bach Competition27 Founded the Kazakh Chamber Orchestra with whom he toured as a soloist throughout Europe Studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatoire in Moscow29 Won first prize at the International Nicanor Zabaleta Competition in Spain Settled in England Played the Beethoven concerto with the Royal Philhar­monic Orchestra37 Was nominated for the 1999 “ Gramophone Award” Was awarded Gold Disk from Sony BMG38 Received the 1st Independent “Platinum Tarlan” Award and the Government “ Medal of Honour” in Kazakhstan Became a Professor of Birmingham Conservatory41 Founded the West Kazakhstan Philharmonic Orchestra44 Became Artistic Director of the Symphony of India (Mumbai), the first professional full time Symphony Orchestra in India46-47 Gave concerts In New Zealand, USA, Spain, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, Russia and the UK Knowledge level Marat Bisengaliev Answer the questions. Knowledge level 1 Which orchestras has he played with? 2 What has he won? 3 How long has he been playing as a professional musician? 4 How long has he been playing with the West Kazakhstan 5 Philharmonic Orchestra? 5 How long has he been a Professor of Birmingham Conservatory? 6 How long has he been living in England? 29 26, 29, 37,38 9 41-44 38-44 29-44 Complete the sentences with the phrases from the box. 1 between 1981 and 1984 2 in 2003 3 while he was living in England 4 when he was nine at the 5 after winning Gold Disk 6 when he was 38 7 age of 26 8 at the age of 27 Comprehension level Idiom 1 music to your ears -благозвучное, приятное для слуха2 blow your own trumpet -хвастаться3 have good ear for music- иметь хороший музыкальный слух4 to be out of tune - быть не расположенным к кому-либо, не в ладу с кем-либо чем-либо1c, 2d, 3a, 4b Application level Complete the sentences with the correct music idiom. 1 blow your own trumpet 2 good ear for music 3 out of tune 4 music to your ears Analysis level Write about what you think of music and talk to your classmates about it. Synthesis level Search the Internet and find information about a famous musician/ composer/singer from your country. Make a poster showing different stages of the life of him/her. Show your poster to your classmates and talk about your discoveries in the next lesson. Evaluation level Evaluation level 12 score Synthesis level 10 score Analysis level 8 score Application level 6 score Comprehension level 4score Knowledge level 2score 32-42 . “5” INFORMATION 22 . “4” 6-18 “3” M A R K 90