miércoles, 15 de abril de 2015

GLOSSARY UNIT 6

-CRUEL: Disposed to inflict pain or suffering.

-EXOTIC: From another part of the world.

-MISTREATED: To treat roughly or wrongly.

-PEACOCK: A peafowl, distinguished by its crested head, brilliant blue or green plumage and log modified back feathers.

-WWF: "World Wild Fund".

-AFRICAN WILD DOG: A canine (Lycaon Pictus) of Sub-Saharan Africa having mottled black, yellow and white fur. It lives and hunts in packs.

-UNWANTED: Not wanted or desired.

-NEGLECT: To pay little or no attention to something.

-SHOCKING: Highly disturbing emotionally.

-WELL-MEANING: Kindly or honestly intended.

-TOUGH: Physically hard.

-OSTRICH: Either of two large, swift-running flightless birds of Africa characterized by a long bare neck, small head and two-toed feet.

GLOSSARY UNIT 5

-CHARCOAL: A drawing pencil or crayon made of a black, porous and carbonaceous material.

-SMOOTH: Having a surface free from irregularities, roughness or projections.

-ROUGH: Having a surface marked by irregularities, protuberances or ridges.

-INK: A pigmented liquid or paste used specially for writing or printing.

-OIL: A painting done in oil paint.

-MASTERPIECE: An outstanding work of art or craft.

-CLAY: Moist sticky earth, also called mud.

-WATERCOLOUR: Water-soluble pigment, applied in transparent washes and without the admixture of white pigment in the lighter tones.

-PORTRAIT: A likeness of a person, especially one showing the face, that is created by a painter or a photographer.

-SHINY: Radiating light.

-SKETCH: A hasty or no detailed drawing often made as a preliminary study.