Architectural Videos
On this page, you will be introduced to some Architectural videos. To start with, and related to our online course on "Modernist Valencian Architecture", we have a video about ART NOVEAU, the term given in France to Modernism. The duration of this video is 13 minutes.
Enjoy it!
Dafne.
| ART NOUVEAU - EQUIVOQUE 1900: more than any movement before it, Art Nouveau affected mass manufacture. Video from the Roland Collection. |
Following, there is a link to another video, which will be the one we will be using since it deals with Modernist Architecture in Barcelona, Spain. This video also belongs to the Roland Collection.
It shows and describes many of Gaudi´s buildings, as well as those of Domenech i Montaner and Puig i Cadalfach.
To view this, and the previous video, you will need to install Real Player.
Scroll down the page and select View entire film.
But, before watching the video, there are some pre-viewing exercises that will help you activate your previous knowledge on the subject, and, at the same time, they will introduce vocabulary and structures heard in the video,which will help your listening comprehension
These exercises were created with the Hot Potatoes Software
Did you enjoy the video? Now, let's complete some post-viewing activities before engaging in a fruitful discussion about it.
NOTE: In case you could not download the video,you can complete the postviewing activities after reading this script of the video