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Vocabulary and Grammar Tasks
1. Find in the text the English for:
слушать и отвечать на вопросы, нехватка опыта, задавать личные во-
просы, оскорблять художника, представлять что-либо буквально, чувство
тайны, политически провокационное искусство, субъективное мнение,
ряд факторов, сложность производства, посвятить всю жизнь, ценная ра-
бота,
самая важная цель, требовать навыки, творческие способности,
противоположный чему-либо, трудиться часами, делать наброски.
2. Use one of the words or word combination from the box in an appropriate
form to fill each gap.
to work, to try, to be, to assume, to be expensive, to worth,
to explain, to talk, to say, to be not born
1. Some artists have difficulty …
their own work, or feel vulnerable to criti-
cism.
2. Sometimes the artist … to convey a sense of mystery.
3. There … no single kind of art and galleries usually focus on different
types of work.
4. Part of the beauty of art is being able … something just as the creator
wants to say it.
5. If the work …
the price, why would the artist lower it?
6. … in advertising, illustration and marketing demand different skills from
fine art.
7. Contrary to what many people believe, artists … artists.
8. If you …
to a fine artist, it’s like telling a cat you know a dog.
9. The artist would like … that you are looking at their work, not their real
estate.
10.
Rent is high, supplies, framing, promotions, etc. … very… .
3. Choose the right form of pronouns given in the brackets.
1. Most artists are very interested in (they, their, them) visitors’ responses.
2. If (I, you, we) don’t have experience with art critique or art terms, try to
describe what (I, you, we) see or feel.
3. (Yours, your, you) is a subjective opinion.
4. Part of the beauty of art is being able to say (something, nothing, anything)
just as the creator wants to say it.
5. Artists often work in jobs that mean (something, nothing, anything) to
(they, them, their) in order to keep an adequate cash flow.
6. Contrary to what (much, many, little) people believe, artists are not born
artists.
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7. There is (any, no, some) overlap in training and experience, but (this,
these, those) two professions have less to do with each other than you
might think.
8. You shouldn’t be wasting (your, his, her) time painting.
9. You don’t know (something, anything, nothing) about art.
10. There is (no, not, none) single kind of art and galleries usually focus on
different types of work.
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