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siblings miscarriage b @2)) Listen to an audio guide about the painting and check your answers to a, Then match the people below to numbers 1-9 in the diagram. 6) Frida 2) her maternal grandparents [7 her niece Isola Antonio and Isabel J] her nephew A 3) her parents Matilde 4 her sister Matilde and Guillermo 5. her sister Adriana 1 her paternal grandparents (8 her sister Cristina 5 : fe (2/3) Listen to Part 1 again, about Frida. Complete Frida’s biography. Frida Kahlo eal She was born in! Mexico jn 2 1907 __ She was the 3 third of 4 four __ daughters. She caught 5 polio _ as a child, and when she was®_18 ___ years old, she was in a terrible accident when a7_bus__ crashed intoa® "aM _. She had previously wanted to study smedicine , put after the eo to #0 paint _ instead. Frida started work on painting in 1_1949 put never = MIheO |p She died in 91954 __ at the age of *_47 d_ 4) Listen to Part 2 again, about the painting. Answer the questions. 1 What is the significance of the position of the unborn child? 2 Where were her father’s family from? 3 Where were her mother’s fai from? 4 What do we learn from the painting about her parents’ marriage? 5 What was Prida’s relationship like with her sister Cristina? 1. The unborn child is below her father to whom she was very close. 2. Hungary and Germany 3. Her mother's family were from Spain and her father's family had American Indian origins. 4, We can say that it was an unhappy marriage because the parents are turning away from each other in the painting. 5. It was complicated because it was the one that she liked most, but she also hated her because Cristina had an affair with Frieda's husband Diego Riviera. blunt = 1. not sharp (knife, scissors ...) 2. saying what you think without trying to be polite or considering other people's feelings 2c, p.5 3a (7) or wrong (X)? Correct the mistakes in the Highlighted phrases A You look exhausted. [ve been looking after my sister's kids all day. / 1 you should drive until foaled Four Brakes fied. 2A Why don’t you want to come? B Thaven't got any money 3. HASVOUEHUSBARAT work tomorrow orishetakingthe | DOe@S your husband day off? have to work...? + The staff G6ie RaWETO URES GRAINS in chis company ~they can wear what they like. 5. Howelonighavevoubbeeahavig your flat in London? How long have you 6 What time arewelhawingdininer ronight? had...? 7 My parents Haid QOUGIGEGEPROBIEMS with my sister whenshe |My parents had a lot wasa teenager. of problems... 8 FQGHEHRVERHGARY for 18 months. [really need a break. 4 9 SEE GRNETEERENTREN oc can we doictaerfor | Haven't had .. homework? 1b Rewrite the sentences using a form of have or have got. Her brother moved to Canada in 2011 and he still lives there. Her! erbecd s re are in Canada since 2011. ‘She's at she hasn hasnt got any / doesn't have any. Photograph every weaitoh to have a family photograph tal Buyi insurance is obligatory for all drivers. o drivers have to have to / have got to buy ¢ last saw his father in, He nehasnt seen his | father since 2009. He ‘ks the S| nc hasnt'gét) doesnt have the right 6 It’snot necessary for us to: ‘now; we can do it later, we don't have to do it now. / haven't gi ‘The sea was amazingly clear and warm - we swam every morning. . ‘The sea was amazingly clear and warm ~ we had a a When did you start to get on badly? How long have you been getting ON daar: I need someone to fix the central heating. I think the thermostat is broken. to have the central he: Ineed I think the thermostat is broken_ orthers or sisters. We used to pay someone to take * ualifications for this job. t to do it now every morning. e (have you got on) © ting fixed 5 PRONUNCIATION using 2 dictionary Underline the stressed syllable in the words below. 1 con|scilen|tious 4 ealsy|-goling 2 deltor|mined 5 ssaldy 3 thorough 6 spon|ta)ne|ous b Look at the pink letters in each word. Mitch them to the sound pictures below. > wis Ss on Ba fe 5 PRONUNCIATION using a dictionary | Underline the stressed syllable in the words below. 1 con|scifenjtious 4 ea)s-goling 2 dejter{mined 5 seealdy 3 tholrough 6 spon taneous 1b Look atthe pink letters in each word. Match them, tothe sound pictures below: > wo £5 Mo wo fh

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