Welcome Sabina Barua Senior Teacher Cantonment English School

Welcome Sabina Barua Senior Teacher Cantonment English School & College

Subject : English 1 st Paper Unit: 7 (People who stand out), Lesson : 1 Time : 45 minutes

Zainul Abedin

Zainul Abedin, the great artist

Learning Outcomes q. By the end of the lesson the students will be able to… q learn some new words q tell about the biography of Zainul Abedin q describetheremarkableworksof. Zainul Abedin q read and understand texts through silent reading q ask and answer questions

Words to Learn Famine A time when there is little food in a region. Sketch A drawing made very quickly. Charcoal A black substance made by burning wood. Starvation Suffering or death caused by lack of food

Biography of Zainul Abedin at a glance Born on 29 th December, 1 914 28 th Died on May, 1976 Got Governor’s gold medal He was referred to as Shilpacharya Graduated from Calcutta Art School The first principal of the first art school in Dhaka

Remarkable Paintings of Zainul Abedin Famine In 1940

Nabanno Utshob

Manpura

Institutions Founded By Zainul Abedin Folk Art Museum at Sonargaon Zainul Abedin Shangrahasala in Mymensingh

Pair Work Describe the pictures in pairs

Answer the following questions in one word: 1) Who has designed the pages of Constitution of Bangladesh? 2) Where was Zainul Abedin born? 3) What does Shilpacharya mean? 4) Which river played a vital role in Zainul’s paintings? 5) Where is Zainul Abedin Shangrahasala?

Group Work The following sentences are in wrong order. Write them in correct order. He designed the pages of the constitution of Bangladesh. The river Brahmaputra played a predominant role in his paintings. Zainul Abedin is an internationally renowned artist. He hails from Kishorganj. He is the founding father of Bangladeshi art.

Evaluation 1) Who is considered the founding father of Bangladeshi art? 2) Name some famous paintings of Zainul Abedin. 3) Where did he found the Folk Art Museum? 4) When did Zainul Abedin get the Governor’s gold medal?

Homework Write a paragraph about Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin within 70 words using the following clues. born -- drawing -- school -- father -- artistic - beauty

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