Aims and Objectives
In this unit you will learn and practise vocabulary related to the Arts.
You will practise the following skills and functions:
- Talking about different art forms
The grammar focus of this unit is:
Vocabulary
perform, to | |
watercolour | |
ballet | |
poem | |
instrument | |
concert | |
song | |
museum | |
orchester | |
portrait | |
theatre | |
play | |
work | |
author (male | |
author (female) | |
sculptor | |
sculptress | |
director (male) | |
director (female) | |
sketch; design | |
impressionism | |
composer (male) | |
composer (female) | |
artist (male) | |
artist (female) | |
musician (male) | |
musician (female) | |
producer (male) | |
producer (female) | |
novel | |
singer (male) | |
singer (female) | |
movement (music) | |
actor (male) | |
actor (female); actress | |
author | |
sound track | |
star | |
performance | |
exhibition | |
casting | |
stage | |
gallery | |
comedy | |
art | |
literature | |
lyric | |
painting | |
music | |
opera | |
renaissance | |
sketch; skit | |
sculpture | |
symphony | |
tragedy | |
(Pl.) | water-colours |
direct, to | |
paint, to | |
play, to |
Vocabulary Practice
Exercise 1: Test Yourself
Fill in the correct translation for each of the terms below.
Listening Comprehension
Exercise 1: Multiple Choice Questions
Chose the correct answer.
Exercise 2: Multiple Choice Questions
Chose the correct answer.
Exercise 3: Multiple Choice Questions
Chose the correct answer.
Exercise 4: Multiple Choice Questions
Chose the correct answer.
General Comprehension
Exercise 1: True/False Statements
For each of the statements below, choose True or False.
Exercise 2: Sentence Completion
Speaking Practice. Complete the sentences you hear, using the example as a model.
Grammar Practice
Exercise 1: Transformation
Using the example as a model, change the structure and make a new sentence.
Exercise 2: Transformation
Using the example as a model, change the structure and make a new sentence.
Exercise 3: Transformation
Using the example as a model, change the structure and make a new sentence.
Exercise 4: Selections
Chose the correct answer.
Consolidation
Exercise 1: True/False Statements
For each of the statements below, choose True or False.
Exercise 2: Dictation
Listen to the complete recording first. Then go to the textbox and use the ‘>’ key to listen to the text section by section. Type what you hear into the textbox. For detailed instructions, read the Exercise Help.
Exercise 3: Cloze
Listen to the recording carefully and then fill in the gaps in the text below using the same words.
Exercise 4: Gap Filling
Choose the correct option to fill the gaps in the following sentences.