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THEME 6 EXERCISES

I. Read the sentences below and match the phrases in bold with their definitions. L. Complete the following text with the correct forms of the words given below.

immensely inclusion major primarily uniquely

The performing arts are a form of artistic expression that involves live performances by actors, singers, dancers,
musicians, and other artists. They (1) _____________ theatre, dance, music, opera, comedy, and more.
The (2) _____________ purpose of the performing arts is to entertain and educate the audience and to communicate
emotions and messages through the use of body, voice, and sound.

The (3) _____________ of these performances take place in dedicated venues such as theatres, concert halls,
and opera houses. However, they can also be found in unconventional spaces like parks, streets, and even online
platforms. Regardless of the setting, the performing arts have a(n) (4) _____________ impact on the audience.
They present a(n) (5) _____________ opportunity for individuals to experience and engage with different cultures,
perspectives, and ideas.

M. Read the dialogues below and match the phrases in bold with their definitions.

Ted: Many people have been sharing Aria: It turns out that Rio copied his novel
and praising Max’s digital art from an essay.
illustrations on social media.
Luke: Uh-oh! So, he is guilty of plagiarism,
Kai: Oh, really? I haven’t heard about it. and that’s terrible. What’s going to
What’s so special about them? happen to him?
a Ted: The details and vivid colours in his c Aria: He’s been called into the editor’s

pieces are incredible. It’s like he’s office. He has to face the music
become a sensation in the digital art and discuss the consequences of
community. his actions.
Kai: So, he made a splash, huh? That’s Luke: Yeah, he must take responsibility for
such a huge achievement! his wrongdoing.

Ned: Have you read the poem on page Beth: I feel awful! I think I’m losing my
14 in the literary magazine? touch in painting.

Bill: Oh, yes! It’s completely off the Ida: What makes you think this way?
wall. The poet combines science
Beth: Well, I used to transfer my emotions
fiction and love, and she creates
to the canvas much more easily.
something unique.
b d It feels like I’m not that talented
Ned: Exactly! It is far from the traditional anymore.
styles of poetry.
Ida: Oh, don’t say that! You haven’t
Bill: Yeah, it takes you on a journey been painting for a long time. I’m
without clichés, and I absolutely sure with a little practice, you’ll
loved it! regain your old ability.

1. to accept criticism or punishment for something that one has done ________
2. to become suddenly very successful or very well known ________
3. to not be as good at something as one used to be ________
4. very different and unusual but in an interesting way ________

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