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1.7 CLIL: Art Families in art

I can understand a short text about families in art.

4 Look at the three paintings. Answer the
questions.
What is the nationality of the artists?

A

by Edgar Degas
Vocabulary Art

artist by children painting people picture
B C

1 Have you got a family photo? Who is in it?

2 Look at the painting and read the text. Write
the names of the people in the line drawing.

The Copley family
by John Everett by Paul
By John Singleton Copley (1738 – 1815).
Millais Cezanne
This is a painting of the artist’s family. The people
in the picture are John Singleton Copley; Mrs
Copley; Mrs Copley’s father, Richard Clarke; the Match the paintings A–C with their titles 1–3.
Copleys’ three daughters, Betsy (6yrs), Mary (3yrs) 1 The artist’s father.
Susanna (baby), and son, John Junior (4yrs). 2 Portrait of the artist’s uncle
Henri and his cousin, Lucie.
2
3 Portrait of Mrs William Evamy
1 3 (the artist’s aunt).

5 In pairs, test your memory. Look at the
paintings and information in exercise 5.
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4 Cover the page. Ask and answer.

1 John Everett Millais / American?
2 Edgar Degas / British?
3 Paul Cezanne / French?
6 4 Mrs Evamy / Millais’ mother?
7 Mary
5 Lucie / Degas’ cousin?
6 Henri / Degas’ father?
3 Read the text again. Complete the sentences A: Is John Everett Millais American?
with one word. B: No, he isn’t. He’s British.
1 John Singleton Copley is the children’s father. B: Is Mrs Evamy Millais’ mother?
2 Richard Clarke is the children’s . A: No, she isn’t. She’s Millais’ aunt.
3 Mrs Copley is the children’s .
4 Betsy is Mary and Susanna’s . 6 CLASS VOTE Have a class vote about the
5 John Junior is the girls’ . paintings in this lesson. Which one do you like
best?
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