Chatterbox #255 – Tips for talking about art

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It’s hard to share your thoughts and feelings in a different language. Sometimes you don’t have the words! In this episode, Andrew and Jeremy share their four tips for talking about art, films, and literature in English.

Fun facts

Vincent van Gogh, one of history’s greatest painters, only officially sold one painting while he was alive. He sold it to his fellow painter Anna Boch in early 1890, and it’s his only painting with documentation showing that he sold it.

Expressions included in the study guide

On the right track
You can say that again
It’s hard to say
People/person behind the [something]
Pick up [something]
Expose yourself to [something]

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