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In this lesson: Tell people about a work of art you like

                                                  Grammar: Passive forms





            Listening

           3  a  Use the words from the box to complete the information about the works of art in the pictures.


                          1888                   1930                   American                   marble                   Italy
                      flowers                 Germany                Grant Wood                  Italian

                       Puppy                  Van Gogh                   $300                 $40 million


                                              Picture 1         Picture 2        Picture 3         Picture 4

                                                                                American
                          name              SunÁ owers           David
                                                                                   Gothic



                          artist                                Bernini                          Jeff   Koons




                         artist’s              Dutch                                              American
                       nationality




                          date                                   1623                               1992



                      where made/             France                             America
                        painted



                        materials             oil paint                          oil paint





                          price




              b   Track 11     Track 12     Track 13     Track 14 Listen and check your ideas.


              c  Write numbers to match the statements below with the pictures.
               1  This sculpture was made in Italy.     Picture   2
               2  The painting is called Sunflowers.    Picture

               3  They were made by Americans.          Pictures        and

               4  It was bought for $40 million.        Picture

           4  Which work of art from activity 3 do you like the most? Why?


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