5. Beethoven

6. They all met each other.

7. Mozart, Beethoven

8. Haydn

Activity 4. Work in pairs. Answer these questions:

1. He made them longer and for a larger orchestra.

2. He worked in eastern Austria for 30 years.

3. He composed over 600 pieces of music.

4. He was six years old.

5. They were friends for ten years.

6. His father taught him.

7. No, he continued composing when he became deaf.

III. Read the text for more details and try to say something about one of the three great composers.

IV. Language points:

1. be known as

be known for

be known to

2. change...into

3. have a beautiful singing voice

4. where 定于从句

5. of all time

6. live 35 years

7. have musical talent

8. play the harpsichord

9. by the time

10. as well

11. give concerts

12. be impressed with/ by

13. it was Haydn who encouraged Beethoven to move to Vienna.

14. go deaf