BRIDGES - PROGRAM SAMPLER

Name 18 Date © by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. UNIT 1 Unit 1 bridges to Media The Candle: A Short Documentary Film About the Power of Art (and Family) A Watch the video. Answer the questions. 1. How do you visualize the place where Marthalicia, Tomas, and Jorge grew up? 2. Why do you think all three siblings loved art and became dedicated artists? 3. Use what you know from the video to predict what Marthalicia, Tomas, and Jorge do now. B Watch the video. Complete the summary. Words to Use develop enabled influence poverty realm timid Marthalicia, Tomas, and Jorge faced many challenges when they were growing up. For example, they did not have a lot of money and lived in . But, they had each other, and they had art to help them escape. Marthalicia says that art took her to a different (1) . In the beginning, their mother (2) them by giving them tools to draw and paint with. Then they helped each other (3) their art skills. For example, Marthalicia was (4) with color until her little brother taught her to use it. She said her first (5) was her older brother and the art he created. C Think about the video. How does it connect to the theme of identity? poverty BLC23_PB_LB_U01_001-018_C.indd 18 30/08/2021 10:51

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