6 Rewrite the underlined text (1-12) in the passive.
It was called 'The Great Mortality, but today
'we know it as the Black Death. In 1348. 'rats.
brought the plague from Asia to Europe. The
disease killed millions of people. Bad weather hac
ruined crops for years and this had left thousands
hungry Frightened people were filling the cities
and, living so close together, 'coughs and sneezes
quickly infected them. This terrible event still
fascinates us lournalists warn us about deadly
diseases and ever-increasing air travel isn't helpin
the situation. For now, "antibiotics give us some
protection, but can they save us from a future
plague?
2.Families of the Orchestra
These characteristics ultimately divide instruments into four families: woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings.
3.Families of Musical Instruments
Brass instruments include trumpet, trombone, tuba, French horn, cornet, and bugle.
Percussion instruments include drums, cymbals, triangle, chimes, tam-tam, glockenspiel, timpani, bells, and xylophone.
Stringed instruments include the violin, viola, cello, bass, harp, and dulcimer.
4.violin
The strings are the largest family of instruments in the orchestra and they come in four sizes: the violin, which is the smallest, viola, cello, and the biggest, the double bass, sometimes called the contrabass.
5.A modern full-scale symphony orchestra consists of approximately one hundred permanent musicians, most often distributed as follows: 16–18 1st violins, 16 2nd violins, 12 violas, 12 cellos, 8 double basses, 4 flutes (one with piccolo as a specialty), 4 oboes (one with English horn as a specialty), 4 clarinets (one with ...
6.baton
Nowadays conductors use either a baton (for a large ensemble) or just their hands. There are set patterns and gestures which communicate key features of the music, but since the players often already have those features written on their scores this isn't the conductor's main role.
2) Человек, который любит знакомиться и проводить время с другими людьми, – общительный.
3) Человек, который подает новые оригинальные идеи и создает новые оригинальные вещи, – творческий/изобретательный.
4) Человек, который боится знакомиться или разговаривать с незнакомыми людьми, - стеснительный.
5) Человек, который любит много говорить, - разговорчивый/болтливый.
6) Человек, который невежлив, - грубый/невоспитанный.
7) Человек, который интересуется вещами и узнать о них, - любопытный/пытливый