1. Culture and Art
(Kultura a umění)

2. Culture and Art
 Culture and art
 Cultural life
 Music (styles, instruments, singers, bands, concerts)
 Literature, Literary Genres (fiction, non-fiction)
 Theatre (performances, Prague theatres)
 Film (cinema, film genres, actors, actresses)
 Visual arts (examples)

3. Culture and art
 Culture and art are important parts of human
civilization.
 They enrich human life.
 Every nation has its folk customs, traditions
and cultural heritage.

4. Cultural life
Cultural life includes:
•Music
•Literature
•Theatre
•Film
•The media
•Visual arts

5. Music
Styles of music:
• Classical music
• Brass music
• Folk music
• Rock
• Pop
• Jazz
• Soul
• Blues
• Techno music
• Hip hop

6. Musical instruments
 Piano
 Violin
 Guitar
 Drums
LINK: http://www.slideshare.net/EFA_06_08/types-of-musical-
instruments
 Flute
 Saxophone
 Bass

7. Do you play any instrument?
Examples of answers:
I have been playing the guitar for six years.
I have been playing the piano since the age of
ten.
I played the violin when I was a child, but I
haven’t got time for it now.

8. What kind of music do you prefer?
Do you sometimes visit any concerts or outdoor
musical festivals?
Examples of answers:
I like listening to popular music…...............
 My favourite singer is……………………..
I listen to the music of the bands like………
From time to time I also visit some concert, for
example the concert of…………………..

9. Literature - Literary Genres
 Fiction:
• Science fiction novels
• Love stories
• Thriller novels
• Detective stories
• Psychological novels
• Historical novels
• Adventure tales
• Fairy tales
• Short stories
• Poetry

10. Literature - Literary Genres
Non-fiction:
• Encyclopaedias
• Textbooks
• Dictionaries
• Atlases
• Manuals
• Technical literature
• Scientific literature
• Travel books
• Cookery books
LINK: http://www.slideshare.net/ACurd/genres-of-literature

11. Do you read regularly? What kind of literature do
you prefer?
Where can we buy or borrow books?
Examples of answers:
I don’t read books very much; I prefer reading of
newspapers and magazines.
We can buy books in a bookshop.
Because books are rather expensive, we can borrow
them from the library. There are libraries in nearly
every town.

12. Theatre performances
 drama
 comedy
 opera
 ballet
 musical
 pantomime
 cabaret show
 poetry reading

13. Theatres in Prague
 There are more than 30 theatres in Prague.
 The best - known Prague theatres are:
• The National Theatre
• Prague State Opera
• Vinohrady Theatre
• Musical Theatre Karlín

14. Film Genres
 Action film
 Adventure film
 Animated film
 Biography
 Cartoons
 Comedy
 Drama
 Documentary film

15. Film Genres
 Romance/love story
 Romantic comedy
 Horror film
 Science fiction film
LINK: http://www.slideshare.net/AlexandraRamirez/types-of-films-vocabulary-
presentation
 Thriller
 War film
 Western

16. Do you sometimes go to the cinema? What
are you favourite genres?
Have you got any favourite actor or actress?
Examples of answers:
I don't often go to the cinema, because the tickets
are very expensive. I prefer watching films on
DVD.
My favourite genres are…………………..

17. Do you sometimes go to the cinema? What
are you favourite genres?
Have you got any favourite actor or
actress?
Last time I saw the film……with……
He/she is my favourite actor/actress. I also like
films with………………..

18. Visual Arts
 Architecture (churches, castles)
 Sculptures
 Painting, drawings
 Design
 Crafts
 Decorative art

19. Použité zdroje
Pokud není uvedeno jinak, použitý materiál je z
vlastních zdrojů autora
Ilustrace – kliparty MS Office