24 UniT 02 | You call this art? Listen to the students from Whitehall discussing their art homework. Match Hannah, Lizzie, Marc and Jedrek to the topics below. Be careful, there are three topics that don’t come up. 1 A rt makes us think more deeply, feel more fully, and engage more wholeheartedly. 2 AI is the future of art. 3 Art is only what you see in art galleries. 4 Good art shows great skill and technique. 5 Street art should be forbidden. 6 Art is the place where our brain and the universe meet. 7 Art is only for rich people. Listen again and tick the expressions you hear. LISTENING 7 03 8 a abstract art gallery artist artistic artwork beautiful brilliant colour composition contemporary arts creative dance design expensive experience famous fine arts images imagination masterpiece museum music recording performing arts painting sculpture statue street art style talented visual arts Compare your results with a partner. Which of the topics in 7 would you like/not like to write about? Discuss with a partner. Talking about art Work in pairs. Choose five expressions from the ones you have just ticked in 8a and write a sentence with them. Example: Marc has to visit an art gallery for his homework. In pairs, choose five expressions from the box in 8a. Write definitions for these words in your notebook, create their word families and collect verbs and nouns you can use with them. Example: art; definition: images or pieces of music that are beautiful or that express your feelings b SPEAKING 9 LANGUAGE 10 a b classical: (adj.) describing an art form which belongs to a long, formal tradition, e.g. classical music/ballet a classic: a typical or famous example or work of art nouns verbs adjectives art, artist – artistic verb phrases noun phrases to create art, to view art, to exhibit art, to collect art art collection, art exhibition, visual arts, modern arts, performing arts Share your lists from 10a/b in class to create a pool of expressions you can use to talk about art. 11 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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