Hometask for Thursday, February 28

Lesson 1 is Speech Practice

Tasks to do:

topics 3 and 4 are to be learnt by heart

Lesson 2 is Home Reading

The story to read is M. Burgess First Night (p. 118)

1) write an interpretation 

2) queistions to do in writing: 1-6, 14, 15

3) reading and translation of the first paragraph 

 

Hometask for Wednesday, February 27

Tasks to do:

1) Laboratory works 1 and 2!

2) Topics 3 and 4

Topic №3

Painting: Poetry and Music of the Sea. Marine Painting as represented in the works by J.M.W. Turner, Ivan Aivazovsky and Winslow Homer.

 This topic is to include:
1) definition of the movement
2) types of the movement
3) main representatives 
4) comparison of W. Turner and Ivan Aivazovsky
5) conclusion

Topic №4 

 Painting: Portrait Painting. What does an artist convey when painting a portrait with photographic detail, as flatter, as distortion of human face and body? Portrait painting in different cultures: William Hogarth, Mary Cassat, Valentin Serov.

 Things to be included in this topic:
1)definition of the movement
2) types of the movement
3) essence of the movement
4) main representatives of 3 cultures (Russia, Britain, America)
5) have a talk on one famous representative from each culture, his famous picture with brief description which can show special techniques of its painter.
6) conclusion

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and has been called the "YouTube of the arts". 

It was launched in April 2009 and won the 2010 "Best of the Web" (overall category) award at the Museums and the Web conference. 

The original design and hosting is provided by the Indianapolis Museum of Art.

ARTBABBLE

Your PEDDESIGN task:

6. NEW!   Работа с сайтом ARTBABBLE

Задание: Comment two videos (2-3 sentences), sharing your impression about them.

Если у Вас есть аккаунт на Facebook, комментарии оставляете на сайте, а ссылки на них на  peddesignbox@gmail.com.

Если такого аккаунта у Вас нет, то комментарии оставляете в блогах Вашей группы (Тема: ARTBABBLE).

В комментарии не ссылка на видео, а его полное НАЗВАНИЕ!!!

Hometask for Thursday, February 21

  Lesson 1 is Home Reading

The story to read is W. Caine Mendoza Sells Himself

 
Reader-3, pp. 132-144

1) You are to write an interpretation of this very story and learn it by heart.

2) Questions to do in writing: 1-5, 14-16 (they are to be included into the interpretation)

Lesson 2 is Speech Practice 

Tasks to do:

1) texts for the previous class

2) topic №2 is to be written

  Painting: Landscape Painting. How varied it can be: topographical realism and landscape of the mind, the conception of relationship between man and nature as reflected in composition.

You are to include: 

-definition of landscape 

-how varied landscape painting can be

-topographical realism -  kea features of this particular movement + representatives

-landscape of the mind

-conception of relationship between man and nature

-conclusion 

 

Hometask for Wednesday, February 20

Tasks to do:

1) all vocabulary exercises for the previous class (they will be checked)

2) Landscape painting. Texts from English-3 Part 2, pp.179-187, 195-196, 198-200

3) Topic 2 - you are to prepare materials for this very topic 

Painting: Landscape Painting. How varied it can be: topographical realism and landscape of the mind, the conception of relationship between man and nature as reflected in composition.

4) Summary №1 on your individual reading is to be posted in your blogs!

Happy Valentine's Day!

February 14 Home Reading

Hugh Seymour Walpole "The Etching", pp. 171-186
1. Prepare Tasks 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 14, 15 in writing.
2. Prepare the interpretation of the story according to the plan.