Speaking about art . Test

TEST 1

Speaking about art

(11^TH form)

Variant 1

Level I. Translate into English

 1. експонат, показ;  2. виставка, експозиція;  3. бароко; 4. напрямок, тенденція, спрямування;

 5. малювати портрет;  6. натюрморт;  7. уривок;  8. присвячувати;  9. авангард;  10. попередник;

11. старожитність, пам’яткастаровини;  12. розрізняти, вирізняти .

Level II. Fill in :  heartwarming, arrangement, approval, significant, striking, recognition, shadow.

 1. His face was in … .

 2. We are waiting for … for our project.

 3. It is impossible for someone like Madonna to avoid … .

 4. This … story makes me feel happy.

 5. There is a … similarity between them.

 6. He is in charge of security … for the concert.

 7. This is a very … change.

Level III. Complete the sentences with the words from the box

Art is the ________(1) or expression of what is beautiful, especially in visual _____(2). Drawing, painting, ________(3), architecture, literature, music, ballet belong to the fine art». Really when something is extremely beautiful or has great cultural _____(4), we say: «It's art».
The twentieth ______(4) has given the world _______(5). For a long time there have been ______(6) whether the cinema is an art or just an ________(7). Nowadays the cinema is considered one of the main ______(8) arts. Not so long ago people went to cinemas frequently, but now we prefer to stay at ______(9) and watch videos, ______(10) and TV. Maybe cinemas are no longer as _______(11) as they used to be but films will always be one of the best entertainments for people all over the ______(12). Speaking about art one should not forget about _______(13), especially classic music. _________(14) composers make all the world _______(15) their music.

Level IV. Write a composition about your favorite peace of art.

Variant 2

Level I. Translate into English:

1. надихати;  2. Ілюстрований часопис;  3. пейзаж; 4. фреска; 5. сільський пейзаж; 6. шедевр; 7. Ренесанс; 8. шляхетний, знатний, благородний; 9. Візантія; 10. жанр; 11. розповсюджувати; 12. виставляти на показ;

Level II. Fill in :  recognition, blend together, striking, meaningless, affect, fiction, significant/

1. ……….. to make smth or smb different
2. ……….. important
3. ………… .without any purpose or meaning
4. ……… ..mix two or more things together thoroughly
5. ……….. books and stories about people and events that are not real
6. …………. when a lot of people admire or respect smb or smth
7. ……………. unusual and noticeable

Level III. Complete the sentences with the words from the box

Art is the ________(1) or expression of what is beautiful, especially in visual _____(2). Drawing, painting, ________(3), architecture, literature, music, ballet belong to the fine art». Really when something is extremely beautiful or has great cultural _____(4), we say: «It's art».
The twentieth ______(4) has given the world _______(5). For a long time there have been ______(6) whether the cinema is an art or just an ________(7). Nowadays the cinema is considered one of the main ______(8) arts. Not so long ago people went to cinemas frequently, but now we prefer to stay at ______(9) and watch videos, ______(10) and TV. Maybe cinemas are no longer as _______(11) as they used to be but films will always be one of the best entertainments for people all over the ______(12). Speaking about art one should not forget about _______(13), especially classic music. _________(14) composers make all the world _______(15) their music.

Level IV. Write a composition about your favorite artist.