{"id":9542,"date":"2018-12-07T09:20:13","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T08:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=9542"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:25:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:25:36","slug":"tattoo-artist-is-the-last-of-her-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2018\/12\/tattoo-artist-is-the-last-of-her-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Tattoo Artist Is the Last of Her Kind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A tattoo is a form of body modification where a pattern or design is made by inserting ink and dyes into the dermis layer of the skin to change the pigment. Though for many it is a painful process, it remains a very popular one that lots of people get done.<\/p>\n<p>Meet Whang-Od, the last remaining Mambabatok, a tattoo artist who uses a thousand-year old method using traditional hand-tapping motions.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"This 101-Year-Old Tattoo Artist Is the Last of Her Kind\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jDXd7U5PhDU?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Who is Whang-Od? What does she do?<\/p>\n<p>2. What are your thoughts on tattoos?<\/p>\n<p>3. Do you know of any ancient or traditional forms of art from your country?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate A tattoo is a form of body modification where a pattern or design is made by inserting ink and dyes into the dermis layer of the skin to change the pigment. Though for many it is a painful process, it remains a very popular one that lots of people get done. 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