情景英语口语100主题 059fine arts艺术(在线收听) |
059 fine arts Words Painting artwork masterpiece sculpture calligraphy/-er artist drawing exhibition art gallery (self)-portrait abstract painting landscape sculpture statue art lover art critic arts page watercolors oils still life Art collector art aficionado a work(of art) exhibit Phrases Put on display Create a piece of Fund a gallery Hold an exhibition Have talent Appreciate art Look at an exhibit Collect artwork Beginner A: are you an art aficionado? B: not really. I like going to an art exhibition once or twice a year. I hardly know anything about art or sculpture. You are a true art lover, aren’t you? A; l love going to art galleries, particularly when one is holding an exhibition of abstract art. B: I never understand the meaning of those painting. They are too abstract for me. I didn’t pay much attention in art class at school. A: art isn’t for everyone. I’m going to an exhibition tomorrow at the national gallery. It’s an exhibition of greek and roman sculpture. B: I like sculpture, especially that form ancient rome or Greece. What time are you thinking of going? I’d love to go with you. A; I thought I’d have an early lunch and go immediately afterwards. Does that sound ok to you? Bus 51 goes directly there. B; that sounds fine. What time shall we meet at the bus stop? A; let’s meet at 12:30. it will probably take us there or four hours to see all of the exhibits. Intermediate A: the art critic from the daily chronicle doesn’t think much of the max oreo exhibition. He says that the artwork is uninspiring and old fashioned. B; really? I thought the exhibition showed that he had real talent. What did you think of it? A; I liked it. I didn’t think his works were masterpieces, but the certainly weren’t uninspiring , in my opinion. B: I don’t think I’ve ever read a good review of an exhibition by that critic. He doesn’t seem to like anything. Which kinds of paintings do you prefer? A; I like landscapes and still life. You prefer abstract paintings, don’t you? B; yes, I do. I like painters who use rather than watercolors. The colors appear richer. What do you think? A: I agree. I prefer oils too. I collect landscapes, but I only have a small collection. You have a small collection of abstract art, don’t you? B; yes. Good artwork is very expensive nowadays. When I was in china, I bought some calligraphy by famous artists. You should come and see it sometime. A: that would be nice. Can you read the characters? B; I know what the characters on the paintings mean. I think Chinese characters look very artistic. It’s said that the way they are written can give insight into the artist’s character. A: I think that’s true with any of the fine arts |
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