Today we are talking about illusions

1.

Today we are talking about ……
… illusions.

2.

A
C
B
How many faces can
Three.
you see in picture A?
How many
Two
dogs
(heads),
are in four
picture
(bodies)
B? – 2,3 or 4?
What do you see in picture C – an elderly couple, a vase or
All of them.
two people: one playing the guitar and the other listening?

3.

Why do we not always see things as they really are?
We don’t always see things as they really are
because of optical illusions and because we all have
different opinions.

4.

Learn new words.
сложный для
complicated
понимания
обманывать,
to play tricks on
дурачить
пожилой
elderly
процесс
process
картина,
image
изображение
ряд,
последовательность
индивидуальный
individual
принимать,
to take in
пропускать
оптическая
optical illusion
иллюзия
железнодорожный
train track
путь
series

5.

Learn new words.
complicated
elderly
image
individual
optical illusion
to play tricks on
series
train track

6.

Read the text and match phrases A-F to gaps 1-5. there is one extra
phrase.
E
D
F
A
B

7.

Choose the correct word.
Fantasy – a pleasant
Head
part
of the body
Test –– athe
way
of discovering,
Head
– the
part
of
body
situation
that
youthe
enjoy
Brain
мозг
above
the
where
the
by
questions
or
practical
Fantasy
–neck
a –pleasant
but
Shadow
–about
area
above
the neck
where
thinking
butof
isthe
Fantasy
– an
фантазия
eyes,
nose,
mouth,
ears,you
and
activities,
what
someone
unlikely
situation
that
darkness,
caused
byor
light
eyes,
nose,
mouth,
and
unlikely
to
happen,ears,
the
Illusion
–brain
иллюзия,
обман
are.
knows,
or
whatabout,
someone
or
enjoy
thinking
or the
being
blocked
by
something.
brain
are.
activity
of
imagining
things
something
can
do or in
is this
like.
activity ofзрения
thinking
like
this.
Imagination
– воображение
Mind – the part
of a person
way.
Reflection
– the inside
image of
Brain
– the– соображать
organ
the
Mind
that
makes
possible
for
Illusion
– anitidea
or belief
something
in –a–отражение
mirror
or on
head
that controls
thought,
Imagination
something
Reflection
him
or her
to
think,
feelto
that
is not
true,
or
Imagination
– the
ability
any
reflective
surface.
memory,
feelings,
and
that
you
think
exists
or is
Shadow
тень
emotions,
and
understand
something
that–in
is
notmind.
what
form
pictures
the
activity.
true,
although
in
fact
it is
Test
проверка,
things.
it –seems
to be.тест
not real or true.
Word list

8.

This picture must
be very old.
It can’t be
original.
This picture may
be expensive.

9.

Look at the painting and choose the correct word in each sentence.
The Kitchen Maid by Johannes Vermeer

10.

Look at the painting and read the description.
Yes, the description is
detailed.
The people are a group of
field workers collecting
The place is in the open
grapes. There is a man on a
countryside.
cart on the left of the
painting
andare
a group
of women
The
colours
natural
shades
carrying
baskets
the
right.
The
picture
is on
realistic.
of green,
red
and
blue.
Study skills
Is the description detailed?
What is the mentioned about:
the people?
the place?
the colours?
the style?
The Vintage at Chateau
Lagrande by Jules Breton

11.

Describe this painting as fully as possible.
Answer
Help
The Sunday School Walk by Albert Anker

12.

Listen to two friends trying to decide where to go on Saturday
afternoon. Where do they decide to go?
To an art exhibition
To a film festival
To see a play
To a dance
performance
Script

13.

You are discussing what arts event your class should organize to raise
money for charity. These are your options.
-
A photographic exhibition
A demonstration by a well-known local artist
A classical music concert
A painting competition
Act out your dialogue. You an use
the tapescript for Ex. 7 as a model.
Make sure you discuss all the
options before deciding on one.
Answer

14.

Match the words in the two columns. Then use the phrases in their
correct form to complete the sentences.
Workbook

15.

Fill in: in, at, about.

16.

Underline the correct item.

17.

Correct the sentences. Use: a fantasy, minds, process, a shadow,
illusions.