Speaking Part 3 Sample Answer What Makes a Good Painting

The video discusses what makes a good painting, emphasizing personal taste and emotional connection. It highlights the beauty of art, particularly impressionism, and the use of broad brushstrokes. The speaker shares personal experiences and preferences, comparing impressionism to realism. The video concludes by encouraging viewers to practice discussing their own art preferences using high-level vocabulary.

What is emphasized as a key factor in determining a good painting?

• The artist's fame

• The painting's price

• Personal taste and emotional connection

• The size of the painting

According to the speaker, what makes art resonate with them personally?

• Technical precision

• Strong emotions and childhood memories

• Popularity among critics

• Historical significance

What type of brushstrokes does the speaker prefer in paintings?

• Digital and pixelated

• Broad and impressionistic

• Fine and detailed

• Invisible and smooth

How does the speaker describe the effect of broad brushstrokes?

• They create a realistic image

• They make the painting look unfinished

• They are difficult to achieve

• They allow for imagination and interpretation

What is the speaker's view on realism in paintings?

• It lacks emotional depth

• It is the most superior form of art

• It looks more like a photograph

• It is easier to create than Impressionism