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    Banksy is a famous British graffiti artist known for his satirical street art and graffiti. His work, which often includes rats and political or social commentary, can be seen on buildings in cities around the world. He rose to fame for his unauthorized and unpredictable public art installations. While some see Banksy as an urban vandal, his work has also been exhibited in galleries and praised for its wit and ability to start important conversations about society and politics.

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    Banksy is a famous British graffiti artist known for his satirical street art and graffiti. His work, which often includes rats and political or social commentary, can be seen on buildings in cities around the world. He rose to fame for his unauthorized and unpredictable public art installations. While some see Banksy as an urban vandal, his work has also been exhibited in galleries and praised for its wit and ability to start important conversations about society and politics.

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    Banksy is a famous British graffiti artist known for his satirical street art and graffiti. His work, which often includes rats and political or social commentary, can be seen on buildings in cities around the world. He rose to fame for his unauthorized and unpredictable public art installations. While some see Banksy as an urban vandal, his work has also been exhibited in galleries and praised for its wit and ability to start important conversations about society and politics.

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    Banksy is a famous British graffiti artist known for his satirical street art and graffiti. His work, which often includes rats and political or social commentary, can be seen on buildings in cities around the world. He rose to fame for his unauthorized and unpredictable public art installations. While some see Banksy as an urban vandal, his work has also been exhibited in galleries and praised for its wit and ability to start important conversations about society and politics.

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?

    v=ob9Q1E2X3eA
    BEFORE WATCHING: LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
    1. What do you call this type of art?
    2. Where can you see it?
    3. What do graffiti artists use to create their work?
    4. Do you think it is art?
    5. You are going to watch a video about Banksy, a famous graffiti artist. What have you heard about him?
    WHILE WATCHING: TICK THE PICTURES YOU SEE IN THE VIDEO
    WATCHING IN DETAIL:

    A. WATCH THE VIDEO UP TO 0:52 AND TICK THE RIGHT ANSWER:


    1. Banksy is a British/American painter.
    2. He is having an interview /exhibition in Bristol.
    3. You can see his work on sides of buildings / in art galleries in Paris.
    4. They call him a modern genius /an urban legend.

    B. WATCH FROM 0:53 TO 1:19 AND TICK THE ADJECTIVES THEY USE TO CHARACTERISE BANKSY’S WORK.

    Traditional bright witty provocative clever


    funny colourful unusual creative

    C. WATCH FROM 1:20 TO 2:30 AND FILL IN THE GAPS:

    1. Painting on walls is ___________.


    2. __________ wants to stay anonymous.
    3. He is using a pseudonym and nobody knows his __________.
    4. The artist __________ stencils to make his pictures quickly.
    5. He prepares his __________ in advance and sprays the paint through them.
    6. The citizens of Bristol said they wanted the __________ to be there.

    D. WATCH FROM 2:30 TO 3:35 AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:


    1. What are the 2 most popular animals Banksy depicts?
    2. What does the artist protest against?
    3. What did he use as the space for his work in Israel?
    4. Who’s frisking the soldier in a graffiti?

    E. WATCH FROM 3:35 TO THE END AND CONTINUE THE SENTENCES:


    a) The question is: Is it unlawful vandalism or inspirational …………
    b) One of the things I didn’t like about Madrid was…………..
    c) It does seem hypocritical to say………….
    d) I enjoy the………….
    e) I think…………
    f) Are people like Banksy artists or vandals or maybe………….

    AFTER WATCHING: SUMMARIZE ALL THE INFORMATION YOU’VE LEARNT ABOUT BANKSY AND
    ANSWER THE QUESTION AT THE END OF THE VIDEO.

    I suppose… In my opinion… To my mind… Frankly speaking… If you ask me…


    On the one hand…but on the other hand… Personally speaking, I think… I believe…

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