NAME: IVETH MANEIRA VEDIA DATE: NOVEMBER 25, 2024
UNIT 8
Sitcom: What do you think?
SCENE 1
A. What did each person say about the painting? Match the comment
with the person who said it.
b 1. “How interesting!” a. Bob
e 2. “I think I can do that.” b. Marie
c 3. “It’s gorgeous!” c. Mr. Evans
a 4. “It’s very . . . blue.” d. Cheryl
d 5. “It’s . . . fantastic.” e. Paul
B. Check each statement True or False.
True False
1. Ms. Novak works in an art gallery. ❏ ❏
2. Mr. Evans wants some art for his home. ❏ ❏
3. The sculpture is made of gold. ❏ ❏
4. Marie likes the painting more than the sculpture. ❏ ❏
5. The photograph is of snow in the mountains. ❏ ❏
6. Mr. Evans likes all three art pieces. ❏ ❏
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C. Complete Ms. Novak’s descriptions of the different art pieces with the
passive forms you hear. Use contractions when possible.
Painting
1. “This was painted by a Russian artist that I really like.”
2. “The artist was inspired by looking at the sea.”
Sculpture
3. “It was made by a British sculptor.”
4. “It is made of wood.”
5. “It was painted gold.”
Photograph
6. “It was photographed in Paris.”
D. Write the name of each art piece you hear in the video episode.
1. The name of the painting is Sun on the Water .
2. The name of the sculpture is City of Gold .
3. The name of the photograph is Winter .
Top Notch TV 2, Third Edition Activity Worksheet 8
NAME: IVETH MANEIRA VEDIA DATE: NOVEMBER 25, 2024
UNIT 8
Sitcom: What do you think?
SCENE 2
A. Complete each statement with the correct answer.
1. Paul says, “ .” 3. Paul tells Ms. Novak that .
a. I’m an artist a. he is an artist
b. I’m a sculptor b. he is a designer
c. I’m a painter c. he takes a lot of pictures
2. Paul’s latest work is called . 4. Ms. Novak thinks .
a. My Walls a. Paul’s photos are strange
b. Office Walls b. Paul has talent
c. The Wall c. Paul should take photos of Eastern and Western
traditions
B. Complete each sentence with the words you hear in the video episode.
“I was inspired by looking at the walls of the office.”
1.
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“I’m not so crazy about that one, but I do like what you’ve done here.
2.
I’m very moved by it, actually.”
3.
C. Check the things Ms. Novak says to Paul after seeing his photos.
❏ “I think I could sell this.” ❏ “Where were these photographs taken?”
❏ “It’s very good.” ❏ “I’m fascinated by these photos.”
❏ “Can I have your card?” ❏ “Why don’t you bring me some pieces on Friday?”
D. Where does Paul tell Marie to hang the picture Mr. Evans bought from
Ms. Novak? Why? Use your own words.
Paul tells Marie to hang the picture by his desk because he’s starting to really appreciate it and
considers it one of the most interesting works he’s ever seen.
Top Notch TV 2, Third Edition Activity Worksheet 8
