영어1 능률 오선영 4과 본문 빈칸

Lesson 4 Spark Your Creativity

Seeing the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Creativity. When you hear this ____ what instantly pops into your mind?

You may think it is a quality that only artists and writers possess— some special talent ____ are either born with or without.

Many people accept the idea ____ we can be divided into two groups: those who are creative and those who are not.

This common ____ however, is far from the truth.

Everyone has ____ ability to be creative.

Finding creativity inside yourself just takes a little ____

Some artists, for example, spark their creativity by looking ____ at ordinary objects.

They try ____ discover the beauty hidden within these common objects and then turn them into works of art.


Giuseppe Arcimboldo

____ at these two paintings.

____ it or not, they both depict the same person, Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II.

The one on the left might look familiar, as it is a standard style of portrait that you would see ____ a gallery or an art book.

However, the one on ____ right, called Vertumnus, is very unconventional.

Created by a ____ Italian painter named Giuseppe Arcimboldo, the painting shows striking creativity and originality.

Fruits, flowers, and vegetables ____ arranged like the pieces of a puzzle to create a human head.

A cherry and a mulberry become the dark eyes, while an ____ and a peach act as the pink cheeks.

This ____ is representative of the artist’s signature style of “composite portraits.”

He used plants, animals, ____ other objects to create many other portraits like this.

Another good example of Arcimboldo’s unique ____ can be found in The Gardener, one of his “reversible” paintings.

When viewed normally, it is just an ordinary still life ____ vegetables in a bowl.

However, when flipped ____ down, it is magically transformed into a smiling face!

Experts have studied this painting, along with Arcimboldo’s other reversible ____

Their research showed that he first painted them as still life paintings and ____ turned them upside down and made some adjustments to create faces.

X-ray examination revealed that he sometimes changed the ____ of some of the fruits and vegetables.

Why ____ he make his paintings reversible?

It was probably because he wanted to add ____ interactive element to his work by doing so.

Viewers feel as if they are playing a visual game, ____ brings them a sense of pleasure.

____ of Arcimboldo’s works is a careful study of everyday objects.

When he looked at typical objects, such as ____ bowl of vegetables, he saw the artistic and imaginative potential in them.

His innovative approach to art inspired many great artists who came after him, including Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and ____ Magritte.


Helga Stentzel

____ a look at this picture.

____ you see a horse standing in a field?

Or is it simply a collection of clothes hanging ____ a clothesline?

This witty and amusing creation is actually a work of art created by the ____ artist Helga Stentzel.

Using everyday items, she creates playful visual illusions that force you ____ look twice in order to confirm what you have just seen.

Her unique style has ____ called “household surrealism.”

____ is perhaps best known for her Clothesline Animals series.

She got inspiration for the series while ____ was hanging her laundry.

By simply adding some colorful clothespins and a dish towel, she was able ____ transform her black sweatshirt and dark grey pants into a horse.

Other creations followed, including a brown cow standing on some hills and ____ zebra crossing the desert.

All of these works were created from nothing more than laundry ____ household items.

Another ____ that highlights Stentzel’s astonishing creativity is Edible Creatures.

For this series, she arranges food items you ____ find in any kitchen to create cute animals.

The stars of the series are Brad Pet and Crunchie, a pair of puppies made of sliced bread and ____ respectively.

Stentzel says she came up with the concept of Crunchie while putting ____ a salad for her family.

What do you think ____ secret is?

Stentzel says that it is her active ____ skills that allow her to make magic out of the ordinary.

As a child, she would spend ____ staring at the patterns in the wood of her bed, trying to find different animal shapes.

She admits that ____ today she stares at things longer than is acceptable in society.

This keen observation is what enables her to continuously produce creative and ____ works of art.

Creativity ____ not some kind of exceptional skill that belongs to exclusive groups of people.

It is actually a part of our daily lives, a power that we can display anytime we choose ____

Whether we realize it or not, we are constantly using our creativity to adapt, ____ and rearrange the things around us.

By doing ____ we are turning the ordinary into something extraordinary—something that has never been seen before.

Take a ____ at the things around you, but don’t just give them a quick glance.

____ carefully, and you might discover something that sparks your own imagination and creativity.


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