VOCABULARY

New words

Vocabulary 1

Words Meanings

adshort for advertisement; words or pictures that make you want to buy something

drawinga picture made with a pencil or pen

energetic very active

famous someone or something that most people know

gallery a place to look at and buy art

graffiti pictures and writing on public walls and buildings

museuma place to look at (but not to buy) art

painting a picture made with painting

publicfor everyone to see

sculpture art made with stone, wood, or metal

upset feeling unhappy, angry, or nervous, about something

Vocabulary 2

Words Meanings

adsshort for advertisement; words or pictures that make you want to buy something

decideto make up one's mind about

energy (N)activity – power

moneysomeone or something that most people know

social issues are matters which directly or indirectly affect many or all members of a society and are considered to be problems

publicfor everyone to see

The Simple Past of Be

was were

The simple past forms of be are:

Example:Keith Haring was an

artist.

Example: Social issues were

important to him.

For negative sentences use:

subject was/were not

Examples: 1. His art was not (wasn’t) in museums in the early 1980s.2. His paintings were not( weren’t) in museums at first.

For yes/no questions, use:

Was/were

subject

Examples: (Questions) Was Haring different from other artists?Were his drawings always famous?

Examples: (Short answers) Yes, he wasNo, they weren’t

For wh-questions, use:

Wh-word was/weresubjec

t

Examples:1.Who was Keith Haring?2.What was his art about? 3.How were his pictures different?

Style:CommasUNIT 2

When do we use commas?

1.After words like (for example – finally – however – in addition).

2.In dates.3.To join two small sentences

with and – but – or. 4.To separate the names of cities

from the names of the states or countries.

5.To separate things in a list.

1. After words like (for example – finally – however – in addition).

He also made commercial art. For example, he made ads for magazines.

2. In dates.

Keith Haring was born on Monday 4, 1958.

3. To join two small sentences with and – but – or.Haring’s art was funny, but it was also serious.

Examples

Examples

4. To separate the names of cities from the names of the states or countries.

Haring lived in Knokke, Belgium in 1987.

5. To separate things in a list. He liked to paint, draw, and sculpt.

Tokyo Pop Shop

He opened a Pop Shop in Tokyo on January 30 1988. He wanted the Tokyo Pop Shop to be successful but it had many problems. People did not buy Haring’s art at the Tokyo Pop Shop because there were cheap copies everywhere. For example it was easy to buy T-shirts pins and posters with “fake Haring art on them. Finally the Pop Shop in Tokyo closed in 1989.