Unit 1. PAINTER.
Activity 1.Warm up.Speaking
Imagine that you are planning an art show. Describe it in detail by answering the questions below.
• Which of these two venues would you choose? Why?
New York Public Library The Oculus The Oculus(artistic landmark/shopping centre)
1.What kind of art would you present there? Would you like to have classical art?
2.Would you invite only famous artists?
3.Would you make it accessible to everyone?
Activity 2.Listening
Listen individually then share experience in pairs.
- Hey,look at this painting.It is beuatiful.
- Wow,John it looks 1________ .Who painted it ?
- Well,it is a 2_____ .It 3_______ of years old.
-Who was he ?
- He was a great 4_________ artist.One of the world's greatest.
- His painting still look 5___________! How has it lasted so long ?
- They have preserved it using special 6_________.
-Are there any great 7__________ today ?
-Sure of course there is.One modern painter is 8_____________ .
-Oh yeah,Is not he famous for 9___________ painting.
- That is right,Jane.His most famous painting is "A bigger 10________ . "
-I guess that also has a swimming pool theme ,right?
- Yes,it shows swimming pool with a big splash beside a 11_________ .
-Yeah,I have seen this painting.I think there was also a 12______ beside the pool right?
- I think so,you have a good 13__________ .
Activity 2.
Read the statements and say whether you agree or disagree with them. Give reasons for your answers.
• If I visited New York, I wouldn’t waste time going to museums.
• If I had to choose a museum to visit, I’d go to a modern one.
• I don’t fully understand art.
• I think classical art is boring.
• Art has become more famous to the public in the last couple of years.
Activity 3.Reading
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