BOB DYLAN
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: recibir una medalla
BUZZ:zumbido
TO DELAY: retrasar/ retrasarse
TO SPRING: salir / saltar / aparecer
GASPS AND CHEERS: gritos y aclamos
FIGUREHEAD:representante
ACCOLADE: elogio
TO DESERVE: merecer
PEBBLE:piedrita
POND: estanque
CIVIL RIGHT: derecho civil
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 Literature prize was delayed for a week.
3.Which was the surprise the jury sprung?
The surprise was that Bob Dylan won the Literature Nobel prize.
4.Why was he awarded?
He was awarded because he created new poetic expressions with integrate American song tradition.
5. Complete the sentence:
He could´n avoid the accolades.
He's never stopped performing, never stopped writing.
6. Is the prize deserved in the opinion of Sid Griffin, and why?
Yes, it’s. Because he’s a Cervantes, he’s a Shakespearen the Wordsworth of our time.
7. What does he say about Bob Dylan songs?
His songs will last the test of time in 200 years people will sing his songs.
8. What is it said in THE TIME magazine about him?
The time magazine had the one that 100 most important Americans, 100 most influential peolple of the last century.
9. Who featured 2016 Nobel Prize Concert?
Janine Jansen featured it.
10.Where and when was held this concert?
The concert was held on 8 December as part of the official Nobel Week programme of activities. In Stockholm Concert Hall
Video
Watch the first 4´48´´ minutes of this video and then answer these questions:
VOCABULARY:
TO BE CITED FOR: recibir una medalla
BUZZ:zumbido
TO DELAY: retrasar/ retrasarse
TO SPRING: salir / saltar / aparecer
GASPS AND CHEERS: gritos y aclamos
FIGUREHEAD:representante
ACCOLADE: elogio
TO DESERVE: merecer
PEBBLE:piedrita
POND: estanque
CIVIL RIGHT: derecho civil
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 Literature prize was delayed for a week.
3.Which was the surprise the jury sprung?
The surprise was that Bob Dylan won the Literature Nobel prize.
4.Why was he awarded?
He was awarded because he created new poetic expressions with integrate American song tradition.
5. Complete the sentence:
He could´n avoid the accolades.
He's never stopped performing, never stopped writing.
6. Is the prize deserved in the opinion of Sid Griffin, and why?
Yes, it’s. Because he’s a Cervantes, he’s a Shakespearen the Wordsworth of our time.
7. What does he say about Bob Dylan songs?
His songs will last the test of time in 200 years people will sing his songs.
8. What is it said in THE TIME magazine about him?
The time magazine had the one that 100 most important Americans, 100 most influential peolple of the last century.
9. Who featured 2016 Nobel Prize Concert?
Janine Jansen featured it.
10.Where and when was held this concert?
The concert was held on 8 December as part of the official Nobel Week programme of activities. In Stockholm Concert Hall