1) A around B there C ready D here 2) A information B messages C data D communications 3) A counteract B negate C offset D compensate 4) A attached B fixed C glued D adhered 5) A scandalising B hyping C dramatising D sensationalising 6) A filling B loading C stuffing D packing 3. Read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best completes each collocation or fixed phrase. With the advent of so-called 'Reality TV, which puts the emphasis on ordinary people doing ordinary things on TV, the BBC has been much criticised for (1) ........ down its schedules. But it worries me that the biggest
The musicologist Merike Jõulma (Vaitmaa) has described Tubin’s style as follows: melody based on creative approach to Estonian folk tune; rich, very free contrasting counterpoint; lack of functional harmony; 1 Arnolds Klotinsh, On the symphonism of Eduard Tubin. Sirp ja Vasar 21 May 1976. abundant polytonality; active rhythm; refined orchestration serving dramatising purposes; free shaping of classical forms, issuing from the logic of development. 1 Without doubt, Tubin is one of the greatest symphonists of our time. In the letter of congratulation on the composer’s 75th birthday, musicologist Vardo Rumessen said: In your music, the individual is always connected with the national, which, thanks to thoroughly recognised musical materials and their musical dramaturgically clear development,