The Lovers , by René Magritte

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The activity for the classroom is based on the painting:                          "The Lovers", by René Magritte

A. Aims:

Create a learning environment
Create a context for communication
Foster creativity and critical thinking
Use grammar structures in context: among others:
- Modal verbs
- Questions

B. Methodology: VTS Visual Thinking Strategies approach

Meaning in imagery.
Fostering thinking and communication skills
Listening and expressing oneself

C. Questions:

- What is going on in this painting?
- What do you see that makes you say that?
- What else can you find?
- Who might they be?
- …

D. The students write the questions for a hypothetical Interview to the painter about this painting.