The Arts Unit

1. Talk about artistic talent. Complete the following survey. Underline the option you
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choose. (4 pts.)

a) Do you think you have a natural artistic talent?

Who’s got
YES NO NOT SURE talent?
b) Do other people think you’re talented?
How would you rate your own artistic ability on scale of 1
YES NO NOT SURE to 5?
1 2 3 4 5
POOR AVERAGE EXCELLENT
c) In which of the arts do you think you may have ability? Explain Check vocabulary in
page 1 from PDF
Music: I don’t have ability for music because I’ve never been interested in.
material
Drawing/painting: I don’t have ability for drawing because I haven’t pulse
Handicrafts: I don’t have ability for that because I have always been an impatient person
Acting: I don’t have ability for acting because I never tried it before
Dancing: I don’t have ability for dancing because I don’t like any types of dance, I prefer de reggaeton
Taking photographs: I don’t have ability for taking photographs because I don’t have a good camera but
I really like to take pictures
Other: I have ability for play fortnite and win in first place
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Grammar. The passive voice Unit
2. Change each sentence from the active voice to the passive voice. Use a by 8
phrase. (6 pts.)

1. Cesar Pelli designed the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. (simple past)
The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur were designed by Cesar Pelli. (Example) Go to pages
2. Alexandre Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower in 1889. 2,3,4 in PDF
to check the
the Eiffel tower were built by alexandre Eiffel in 1889 passive voice
3. Anthony and Joe Russo directed Avengers End Game in 2019. (simple past) grammar

Avengers End Game were directed by anthony and joe russo in 2019
4. Stan Lee created the Iron Man’s character in 1963. (simple past)
The iron Man’s character were created by stand lee in 1963
5. 6.73 thousand million people have watched ‘Despacito’ on YouTube. (present perfect)
Despacito on youtube has been watched from 73 thousand million people __
6. Jimmie Angel discovered the Salto Ángel in 1937. (simple past)
The salto angel were discovered by jimmie angel in 1937
7. Qatar will celebrate the FIFA’s World Cup in 2022. (future with Will)
the FIFA’ s World cup will be celebrate by Qatar in 2022
 Discuss your favorite artists Unit
3. Write about three of your favorite artists. Use the information from the chart 8
to describe the artists. (6 pts.)

Artist’s name: his name is Shawn Mendes

Type of artist: his type of artist is singer
Why I like this artist: his work touches my heart and my
fellings all the days. Check page 5 in PDF
material to talk about
your favorite artists
Artist’s name: his name is Justin Bieber
Type of artist: his type of artist is singer and dancer
Types of artists
Why I like this artist: he is very handsome and talented, LIKE ME
Painter
Writer
Sculptor
Artist’s name: her name is Charli’ Damelio Filmmaker/director
Fashion designer
Type of artist: her type of artist is Dancer Architect
Why I like this artist: because she is a big dancer and I want to be like her Photographer
Singer
Dancer
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4. Now, talk about the artists or people who inspire, influence, fascinate and move you. 8
Use the passive participial phrases in page 5 from PDF material. (4 pts.)

Example:
 Be inspired by: I’am inspired by bad bunny because he said all the
true in his songs about the life  Be inspired by: I am inspired by
Juanes because he defends the

 Be influenced by: I was influenced by George Floyd because his Human Rights with his music.

death did justice in the world and from there you created the phrase
BLACKS LIVES MATTER
You can talk about
 Be fascinated by: I have been fascinated by Shawn Mendes whoever you prefer

because he goes up by self esteem with his songs

 Be moved by:_i will be moved by ANONYMUOS´s secrets and

his awesome impact in the humanity