English: Culture Beethoven

Words and Phrases

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		Ludwig van Beethoven			Ludwig van Beethoven
		What type of music do you like?			What type of music do you like?
		Ludwig van Beethoven was a composer.			Ludwig van Beethoven was a composer.
		He was one of the greatest musicians of all times.			He was one of the greatest musicians of all times.
		His two most famous works are "Battle Symphony" and "The Glorious Moment."			His two most famous works are "Battle Symphony" and "The Glorious Moment."
		He studied with Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.			He studied with Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
		He had an unfortunate childhood.			He had an unfortunate childhood.
		His adolescence was difficult because his father was very strict.			His adolescence was difficult because his father was very strict.
		His mother died when he was 18 and he became the head of the family.			His mother died when he was 18 and he became the head of the family.
		Ludwig van Beethoven lost most of his hearing.			Ludwig van Beethoven lost most of his hearing.
		After he lost his hearing, he still composed.			After he lost his hearing, he still composed.
		He became rich and famous.			He became rich and famous.
		If a deaf man can compose music, you can do anything.			If a deaf man can compose music, you can do anything.
		Work hard and do not make excuses.			Work hard and do not make excuses.
		What do you do when you are sick?			What do you do when you are sick?
		Beethoven often amused himself with jokes when he was sick.			Beethoven often amused himself with jokes when he was sick.
		At the end of his life, Ludwig van Beethoven lost his hearing and felt very alone.			At the end of his life, Ludwig van Beethoven lost his hearing and felt very alone.