Tham khảo tài liệu 'new headway advanced progress workbook_7', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | he s now 78 but he has over 50 years experience behind him and I think in the simplest lines and shapes that he produces you can see that there s all this experience and discipline and self-discipline behind them. There s another little painting we have on the staircase which was a great find. It s an engraving it s by a German artist who I actually saw years after we bought this little engraving from a second-hand bookshop in Trieste. Erm . he was featured in an exhibition of German Romantics paintings erm in the Hayward Gallery in London and this is simply it s a self-portrait which was done in his later life. It s an engraving erm he s a little bald-headed man with a little beard and there s a deeply intimate sense to this self-portrait and . I don t know it. in my mind I associate it with Julia s father and possibly even with my own father actually. Erm it it s a picture that makes you think of mortality but also of I don t know in a sense the value and the precariousness of life because it s quite clear that this was a self-portrait made by the artist in his erm in his later years. Unit 9 Simone I suppose Henry the Eighth is most famous for the fact that he had six wives. I know some of their names I actually know all of their names but I m not sure I know them in the correct order. But as far as I can remember his first wife was Catherine of Aragon the second one was Anne Boleyn third one was Jane Seymour she was the one that he actually loved the most fourth one was Anne of Cleves fifth was Catherine Howard and sixth was Catherine Parr. So he obviously liked the name Catherine a lot because he married three Catherines and he married two Annes as well which is quite extraordinary really. And in terms of what happened to his wives I remember learning at school a little rhyme to help help you remember the fate of his wives in the correct order and it goes like this divorced beheaded died divorced beheaded survived. So I ve always found that quite useful. .
