Skills building 2: Writing Writing someone’s life story
Step 1: Pre-writing When writing someone’s life story on an
exhibition board, you need to:
1.start with his/her name as a tittle with the dates of his/her birth and death below.
In 1811 ,he gave up conducting and performing in public but continued to compose. Achievements Some of the famous music that he wrote included: 9 symphonies, 5 piano concertos, 1 violin concertos , 32 piano sonatas, 16 string quartets, his great Mass the Missa solemnis , and one opera, Fidelio. Family Of the seven children in Beethoven's family, only three boys survived. Beethoven's family were a powerful influence on him.
Reading
Read the passage quickly and answer the following questions.
1.Which city was Beethoven born in?