Activity

Speaking: “A World” by Ángeles Santos (1929)

Characters:

Ángeles Santos Torroella

Theme: Comentar un cuadro

Competencies

Competence in Linguistic Communication

Personal, social and learning to learn competence

Citizen Competition

Competence in cultural awareness and expressions

Subjects and year by Educational System

Spain > English > 1st ESO > Communication

Enunciation

<img title="Women's Legacy logo" src="//inclusion.womenslegacyproject.eu/images/LogoWL.svg" /><hr />ACTIVITY 1:&nbsp; Look at the painting created by &Aacute;ngeles Santos, a Spanish artist who developed her work during the 20th century and was part of the Surrealist movement. &nbsp;
 Do the following activities (in pairs)&nbsp;
1. Use the Present Continuous to make questions and affirmative and negative sentences about the characters of the painting. Use the clues below. &nbsp; 2. Make sentences and questions on your own to describe the actions in the painting using the Present Continuous.&nbsp;
 Clues:&nbsp; The children in the fotball pitch/play&nbsp;
White angels/ sing&nbsp; A sail boat/ fly&nbsp; The stars/shine&nbsp; A woman/ play the fute&nbsp;
Women/ run downstairs&nbsp; A woman/ play the piano&nbsp; People/ go into the church&nbsp;
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<img title="Un mundo" src="//inclusion.womenslegacyproject.eu/uploads/resume/attachment/4252/Un-mundo-de-%C3%81ngela-Santos.webp" alt="" width="623" height="589" />
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Observations and context

- También se puede hacer un ejercicio sobre quién está haciendo qué o dónde, para repasar las “question words” : who, where, what…  

- La actividad artística de Ángeles Santos se encuadra principalmente en el surrealismo y el expresionismo.
- Sus predecesoras son María Luisa de la Riva y Lluïsa Vidal. Entre sus contemporáneas encontramos también a las vanguardistas Remedios Varo, Maruja Mallo y a la muralista María Izquierdo.

- Su arte podría estar influenciado por el periodo rayonista de Natalia Goncharova.

Description

Descripción oral del cuadro “Un mundo”, de Ángeles Santos (1911-2013).

Se trata de describir lo que los personajes del cuadro están haciendo y preguntar al compañero o compañera utilizando la estructura correcta según sea la oración afirmativa, negativa o interrogativa. 

Formación de frases afirmativas, negativas e interrogativas en el Present Continuous a partir de un cuadro de la artista.

Speaking: “A World” by Ángeles Santos (1929)

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Observations and context

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