Graffiti

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 4

1. Words or pictures on public places

1. vandalism
2. subway
3. graffiti
4. a gallery

2. The American English name for an underground train system

1. a subway
2. a gallery
3. the global village
4. vandalism

3. A kind of paint that is sprayed from a can.

1. graffiti
2. aerosol paint
3. vandalism
4. pastel paint

4. The act of deliberately damaging or destroying things, especially public property

1. to wander
2. to damage
3. vandalism
4. demolish

5. A building containing paintings and other works of art

1. a gallery
2. a thomb
3. a building
4. a shopping centre

Opdracht

Let op:

1. Scan de tekst

2. Lees de tekst intensief door

3. Lees de vraag.

4. Let op woorden die je kunnen misleiden

3. Zoek de juiste alinea op

4 Controleer het antwoord met de informatie uit de zin

1. Pictures of people and animals have been found on the walls of Pompeii.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

2. Demetrius wrote his tag in subway stations in New York.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

3. In Taiwan, there are ‘graffiti zones’ where you can write and paint on walls.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

4. At the street art festival in Bristol, the artists paint a castle.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

5. Os Gêmeos want people to think about the homeless.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

6. Blek le Rat began by painting rats on the walls of Paris.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

7. Faith47’s art can be found on pavements, postboxes and buses.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE

Kies het juiste tussenkopje

Alinea 1

1. Modern times
2. Art or vandalism
3. A long history
4. Who are the artists

Alinea 2

1. The Greek family
2. Art of vandals
3. Modern times
4. Street art and the blobal village

Alinea 3

1. Art or vandalism?
2. Who are the artists?
3. Graffiti in the subway
4. This is art

Alinea 4

1. On the street
2. My favourite artists
3. Who are the artists
4. Street art and the global village

Alinea 5

1. Street art and the global village
2. On the street
3. Modern times
4. Famous graffiti artists

Discussion

- What do you think about graffiti? Is it really art?

- Is there much graffiti in your town or city?

- Do you think it makes your town or city look better or not?

- Should the police stop graffiti artists?