Question

2 ** Read the text again and answer the questions.
1 When did the team start playing their cellos in strange places?
2 How many members are there in the Extreme Cello team?
3 Why does the team do Extreme Cello?
4 Apart from Britain, where else has the team performed?
5 Why do team members need to be in good shape?
6 What kind of challenges does the team want to try in the future? ​

Answer 1

Ответы:

1) The team started playing their cellos in strange places in 2003.

2) There are three of them.

3) The team does it to raise money for charity.

4) They have also given performances in extreme locations all over Ireland.

5) Team members need to be in good shape because Extreme Cello is actually a physical sport.

6) The team wants to try something new and something even more extreme in the future.

Пояснения:

1) When did the team start playing their cellos in strange places?

Ответ:

• The team started playing their cellos in strange places in 2003.

Аргумент из текста:

• In 2003, two teachers and a university professor from England started playing their cellos in unusual outdoor places to raise money for charity.

2) How many members are there in the Extreme Cello team?

Ответ:

• There are three of them.

Аргумент из текста:

• In 2003, two teachers and a university professor from England started playing their cellos in unusual outdoor places to raise money for charity.

3) Why does the team do Extreme Cello?

Ответ:

• The team does it to raise money for charity.

Аргумент из текста:

• In 2003, two teachers and a university professor from England started playing their cellos in unusual outdoor places to raise money for charity.

4) Apart from Britain, where else has the team performed?

Ответ:

• They have also given performances in extreme locations all over Ireland.

Аргумент из текста:

• Since then they have earned fame as the Extreme Cello Players and have given performances in extreme locations all over Britain and Ireland.

5) Why do team members need to be in good shape?

Ответ:

• Team members need to be in good shape because Extreme Cello is actually a physical sport.

Аргумент из текста:

• As Clare Wallace, the oldest member of the team, explains, Extreme Cello is not just about music: "Extreme Cello is actually a physical sport".

6) What kind of challenges does the team want to try in the future?

Ответ:

• The team wants to try something new and something even more extreme in the future.

Аргумент из текста:

• James Reese, the youngest member of the team, says that Extreme Cello will continue: "We've done a number of challenges in the past, but we are always looking for something new — something even more extreme."

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