Упр.58 Unit 1 2020 ГДЗ Enjoy English 11 класс
58 Complete the text with the correct verb forms. Dmitri Hvorostovsky was one of the most famous singers in the world.
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58 Complete the text with the correct verb forms.
Dmitri Hvorostovsky was one of the most famous singers in the world. He often (1) takes part in performances in different countries and always (2) becomes the centre of attention. Some fans (3) call him the “Elvis of opera”. When Hvorostovsky heard about this, he (4) thought it was a huge compliment to him, since Elvis (5) was a kind of revolutionary.
Hvorostovsky was born in Krasnoyarsk in Siberia — there he (6) studied at school, and for some time (7) was the singer in a rock band where he (8) played heavy metal.
After Hvorostovsky (9) had won several professional contests in Russia, famous opera singer Irina Arkhipova (10) encouraged him to take part in the Cardiff Singer of the World competition in 1989. He (11) won it and his world career (12) was launched.
His manner of singing was very lyrical and it (13) sometimes is called “old school”. He (14) has worked with theatres and singers all around the world. Some years ago he (15) recorded an album with Mariinsky Theatre soloist Olga Borodina.
Hvorostovsky (16) has a house in London and (17) speaks good English. He worked a lot and tried to have a healthy way of life. He knew this would help him perform his best in his profession.