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5.1 - Are you creative?·New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book

Question

  1. Listen to three people talking about the painting at an exhibition. Number the pictures in the order they talk about them.
  2. Look at the How to ... box. Then listen again and tick (✓) the phrases you hear.
  3. Look at the adjectives in the box. Which adjectives do the speakers use to describe each poster? Listen again and check.

Answer

a)

  1. Top right painting of family by the road (Hubert von Herkomer)
  2. Middle right painting of women sitting down (Paul Gauguin)
  3. Top left portrait made from fish (Giuseppe Arcimboldo)
  4. Bottom right painting of woman sitting in a chair (George Frederic Watts)

b)

  • It makes me feel ...
  • It reminds me of ...
  • I like the way ...
  • It looks (as if) ...

c)

  1. depressing, sad
  2. striking, vivid
  3. disturbing, unusual
  4. intriguing

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