Seeing is believing...

Click HERE for the FRAC website!

To do:

1. Visit the FRAC exhibition with a friend (take your time looking at each photo, keep an open mind...).
2. Choose a photo one of you likes and the other dislikes.
3. Write down your description of the photograph.
4. Write down what you think the "meaning" of the photo is.
5. Carry out research on the photo and on the photographer and his work in general (use the computer terminals on the first floor of the FRAC).
6. Summarise what the photographer and critics have said about the photograph you have chosen.
7. What does the photo say about the way the photographer sees today's world do you think (write down your answer)?
8. How much do you share his way of seeing things (write down your answer)?
9. Record your conversation about the photo on your cell phone (make sure the recording is very clear), each saying clearly why he likes or dislikes the picture.
10. We will listen to your recorded conversation in class (whilst looking at a copy of the photo).

Face to the wall!

Click HERE to watch the BBC Learning English video!

To do:

1. Watch the BBC video (click on the link below the photo above) and do the exercise.
2. List adjectives describing the artist's work.
3. Imagine a title for the work of art above.
4. You are a reporter; list five questions to put to Gregos about his work.
5. Imagine you are Gregos and answer the journalist's questions!
6. List expressions that use the word "face".
7. Take a photo of yourself, eyes closed, smiling, and, using software such as Photoshop, create a colorful Gregos-like face!