{"id":12626,"date":"2020-05-19T18:32:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T16:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=12626"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:04","slug":"thousands-of-stolen-artwork-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/05\/thousands-of-stolen-artwork-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of Stolen Artwork Found"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B1 – Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On May 20, 2010 Pablo Picasso\u2019s Le pigeon aux petit pois was stolen from a museum in Paris. The thieves must have gotten nervous and panicked. The $123 million painting was later found in a trashcan. Thankfully, it was retrieved. However, many other artworks that are stolen are never recovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trafficking of stolen artworks is a big problem but with the cooperation of the Interpol, national police forces, and customs some pieces of art have been recovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about problems with art theft from the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/2005\/200511-artwork-0.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. What can you say about the good job that the police have done?<\/li>
  2. What is your reaction that some art were stolen when some countries were at war?<\/li>
  3. Why do think art theft is a big problem?<\/li>
  4. What is your favorite piece of art and why?<\/li>
  5. Name another artwork that you know has been stolen.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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