BOB DYLAN Awarded Nobel prize in Literature
Video Watch the first 4´48´´ minutes of this video and then answer these questions: VOCABULARY: TO BE CITED FOR: Ser condecorado BUZZ: Zumbido TO DELAY: Retrasar TO SPRING: Hacer saltar GASPS AND CHEERS: Gritos y aplausos FIGUREHEAD: Representante ACCOLADE: Elogio, galardon TO DESERVE: Merecer PEBBLE: Piedrita POND: Estanque CIVIL RIGHT: Derechos civiles APPLICABLE: Aplicable TIMELESS: Eterno 1.What was Bob Dylan cited for? He was cited for creating new poetic expressions. 2. For how long was delayed the Literature prize? The prize was delayed for a week. 3.Which was the surprise the jury sprung? The surprise was that Bob Dylan was the decorated. 4.Why was he awarded? Becaue he was a songwriter who perhaps more than anyone turned the lyrics of pop music into poetry, and because he created a new poetic expressions with integrate American song tradition. 5. Complete the sentence: He could´n avoid_____________ the accolates He´s never stopped performing, never stopped writing the prize. 6. Is the prize deserved in the opinion of Sid Griffin, and why? Yes. Because he was compared with Cervantes or Shakespeare. 7. What does he say about Bob Dylan songs? Apart from he´s not melodious, his songs were brilliant. 8. What is it said in THE TIME magazine about him? It is said that he´s one of the 100 most important people, and one of the 100 most influencer in the last century. Interesting links: Nobel prize Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature 9. Who featured 2016 Nobel Prize Concert? The conductor, Gianandrea Nosedo and the violinist Janine Jensen. 10.Where and when was held this concert? In Stocholm Concert Hall on the 8th of December. |
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