- •Module 4. Art. Painting in britain, the united states and ukraine trends in art. Painting types
- •2. Match the paintings in the photos to their type (see the appendix). Compare your answers with a partner.
- •3. Complete the sentences using the necessary word from Exercise 1.
- •4. Make up five true and five false sentences about the painting trends and painting types. Compare your ideas with your partner.
- •5 2 6 . Look at the postcards in the appendix and read the text. Match each paragraph (a-e) to one of the postcards. Modern art
- •7. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each space.
- •8. A) Match the words in column a with the words in column b.
- •Interest
- •1 4 2 3 1. In pairs discuss the following questions. Use the Essential Strategy Language.
- •9. Read the sentences below and fill in the gaps with the necessary preposition.
- •10. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the given word. Write no more than five words.
- •A painter’s world
- •Amateur artists
- •14. A) Read the sentences below and tick five sentences which seem to you the most evident reasons for people taking up art. Compare your answers with a partner.
- •17. A) Match the words in column a with the words in column b.
- •18. A) Complete the sentences using the necessary word / phrase from the box.
- •19. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap.
- •20. Read the sentences below and fill in the gaps with the necessary preposition.
- •21. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the given word. Write no more than five words.
- •Instead
- •22. Read the text below. There are 13 mistakes in the text. Find and correct the mistakes.
- •Painting description
- •24. A) Match phrases 1-5 with their opposites a-e.
- •The slave ship by j.M.W.Turner
- •28. Read the sentences below and fill in the gaps with the necessary word from the box.
- •29. Read the text below. There are 13 mistakes in the text. Find and correct the mistakes.
- •30. Answer the questions below by giving three or four sentences to each step. Describe the painting you like.
- •31. Exam link. Work in pairs to describe a painting that you like / dislike.
- •A visit to the art exhibition
- •For the art, turn left at the dance floor
- •34. Read the texts below. In pairs discuss which art exhibition you would prefer to visit. Why? My picturesque world
- •Art as a joy of life
- •Fine art Ukraine
- •Inspiration
- •36. Read the sentences below and fill in the gaps with the necessary preposition.
- •40. A) Match the following suggestions to the expected results. Add at least two more suggestions and the expected results.
- •1. A) Match words and phrases 1-14 which describe people’s physical appearance with words a-n.
- •3. A) Match the word from column a with the word from column b having the same meaning.
- •4. Complete the gaps in the following sentences with one of the words from Exercise 1.
- •5. Transform simple sentences into a complex sentence.
- •6. A) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets.
- •7. A) Read the text below and make the description of Jane and Andy different from the given. Use necessary words / phrases from Exercise 1. Compare your ideas with your partner.
- •8. A) Read the sentences below and change them to make them true for you,
- •9. Read the sentences below. Correct the mistake in each sentence.
- •10. Choose one of the categories from the box and describe a famous person to other students.
- •Make your image work for you
- •12. Read the text below. In pairs discuss if you agree with the statement that good looks are important. Use the Essential Strategy Language. Top 10 reasons why physical appearance is so important?
- •14. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each gap.
- •Character
- •Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
- •19. A) Read the words in Exercise 16 again and choose the words which are close in the meaning with the words below.
- •20. A) In pairs discuss the questions below.
- •10) Forget where you have put your things?
- •24. Form the adjective from the noun given in the box to complete the gap in each sentence.
- •26. Match the underlined expressions 1-10 with the correct meaning a-j.
- •27. A) Complete the following sentences using the idioms.
- •28 A) Using the Essential Strategy Language, in pairs discuss different factors that help to mould a person’s character. Consider the following aspects:
- •The application letter format
- •31. Fill in the necessary preposition.
- •33. Exam link
- •Lifestyle
- •34. A) In pairs discuss the questions below.
- •35. A) Work in groups. Read five texts.
- •Amish world
- •Simple living
- •How the wealthy lives
- •A vegetarian lifestyle
- •The modern physically lazy lifestyle
- •The essay format
- •A close friend
- •The most influential person in my life
- •What’s the best advice your father ever gave you?
- •40. A) Match sentences a-m with sentences 1-13.
- •42. Exam link
- •The essay format
- •Feelings and emotions
- •47. A) Match the words in the left column with the words in the right column to make up an expression.
- •48. A) Complete the following sentences using the necessary word / phrase from the box.
- •50. A) Here are some ways of responding to a story or something you hear to express your feelings. Match the beginnings (a-l) with the endings (1-12).
- •51. A) Match idioms 1-11 in column a with their meaning a-k in column b.
- •My most embarrassing moment
- •56. A) Work in groups. Read three texts.
- •The happiest, saddest moment in my life
- •The happiest moment in my life
- •The memory box
- •57. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each gap.
- •58. Speak about the most unforgettable moment your life.
20. Read the sentences below and fill in the gaps with the necessary preposition.
1) The artist paints _____ oil, watercolour, and acrylic and daily painting gives him a tempo that is both exciting and challenging. 2) Soon he got involved ______ painting. 3) Painting takes my mind _____ other things. 4) The artist experimented ____ the colour in the sea. 5) Many artists want to have recognition ____ their work. 6) At first the artist was resistant _____ painting figures but soon she had a fascination _____ it. 7) One can observe the artist’s strong emphasis _____ figure drawing and traditional drawing skills. 8) His wife’s death had a real impact _____ his work. 9) Though the artist worked _____ short bursts the work was developing more quickly. 10) This young artist has a fast developing international reputation _____ his seascapes. 11) Nowadays she works _____ commission only. 12) He is a full time artist painting every day _____ location or in the studio _______ drawings, photos, or memory. 13) There’s something amazing _____ all those landscapes. 14) He is an amateur artist who focuses ____ shape, colour and design to create paintings with a sense of play, joy or beauty. 15) The painter specializes _____ large and highly textured paintings of European landscapes.
21. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the given word. Write no more than five words.
1) The National Art Gallery regularly holds personal exhibitions of renowned artists.
are
Personal exhibitions of renowned artists _____ regularly______ at the National Art Gallery.
2) I found it impossible not to laugh when I saw that painting.
help
I ______________ when I saw that painting.
3) The painter felt energized by drawing a living, breathing thing.
made
Drawing a living, breathing thing ______________ energized.
4) That exhibition really affected me.
effect
That exhibition __________________ me.
5) Turner in all probability was the most imaginative artist England has ever produced.
known
Turner __________________ the most imaginative artist England has ever produced.
6) I took up painting when I was a student of Art School.
used
I _________ painting when I was a student of Art School.
7) Monet found that it would be interesting to put elemental colours next to each other without gradation.
liked the idea
Monet ___________ elemental colours next to each other without gradation.
8) It’s a great picture despite the colours being a little cool.
though
It’s a great picture, ___________________ a little cool.
9) I can’t understand why he won the first prize for his picture.
worthy
I don’t think _________________ the first prize for his picture.
10) Don’t worry about the final image of the picture, concentrate on the colour scheme.
Instead
Concentrate on the colour scheme ____________ about the final image of the picture.
11) This definitely a painting worth seeing
worth
It __________ a painting
12) The works of the artist are in private collections in Ukraine, Italy, Spain, France, etc.
known
The works of the artist ______ in private collections in Ukraine, Italy, Spain, France, etc.
13) Every day numerous museums of art welcome their guests and crowds of art-lovers visit hundreds of art exhibitions all over the world.
are
Every day numerous museums of art welcome their guests and hundreds of art exhibitions all over the world _________crowds of art-lovers.