Arts (Vocabulary & Ideas)

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ARTS

Concepts

‘Arts’ include various branches of creative activity – painting, music, literature, and dance.

It may include other activities such as cooking.

Performing arts are creative activities performed in front of an audience, such as drama, music, and dance.

Directly related words and phrases

·         Creativity
       Creative

·         Art and culture

Other words and phrases that can be used when writing or speaking on this topic

·         Handicrafts

·         Traditional

·         Entertainment

       Important for mental health

    
       Helps to de-stress & relax


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