1、Book3 Unit4 Amazing art (Starting out and Understanding ideas) Appreciate art works The Peacock by Yang Liping Turandot by Giacomo Puccini Culpture and Painting The Thinker by Auguste Rodin The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali Identify the pictures Picturesthe meanings of the captions forms of
2、 art The Thinker by Auguste Rodin 奥古斯特罗丹 思想者 sculpture The Peacock by Yang Liping 杨丽萍孔雀dance The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali 萨尔瓦多达利 永恒的记忆 painting Turandot by Giacomo Puccini 贾科莫普契尼 图兰朵 opera Talk about your impressive picture How do you feel about these works? Choose the most impressive
3、artwork to tell why it makes such an impression on you. To me, the peacock dance by Yang Liping is always impressive. As far as I know, the kind of dance is one of the most wide-spread ancient dances and also the best-loved dance of the Dai ethnic group.To the Dai people, the peacock is a symbol of
4、good luck, happiness, beauty and honesty.So to perform this dance is to express good wishes for a happy life.It is mostly performed the Water-splashing Festival to pray for peace and happiness with graceful peacock dancing. Reading -Live from the Louvre Activity 1 Have a quiz to learn about the Louv
5、re Museum. 1.The Louvre Museum is located in _ A. London B. Pairs C. Berlin 2.The original castle of the Louvre Museum was built in the_ century. A. 12th B. 15th C. 18th 3.There are around _ works of art in its collection. A. 180,000 B. 400,000 C. 480.000 4.Which work of art is among the “Big Three”
6、 attractions of the Louvre. _ A. The Code of Hammurabi-汉谟拉比法典 B. Liberty Leading the People-自由领导人民 C. Venus de Milo- “断臂维纳斯” B C A B Step General reading Match each paragraph with its main idea. Para.1A.A huge stone sculpture Para.2 B. The greatest artistRembrandt Para.3 C. The closing remarks Para.
7、4 D. The painting Mona Lisa Para.5 E. IntroductionA broadcast Step Factual reading Read the text carefully and choose the best answer. 1.What is Nike of Samothrace made of? A. Stone. B. Cloth. C. Plastic. D. Glass. 2.Why is Mona Lisa so attractive? A. Because she is beautiful. B. Because it is prote
8、cted by glass. C. Because she has a mind of her own. D. Because it is painted so alive. A D 3.What can you learn from the fourth paragraph? A. Rembrandt is good at painting himself. B. Rembrandt cant afford to hire a model. C. It was a trend to take a selfie in the 17th century. D. Self-portrait is
9、cheaper than other paintings. 4.What do you know about Zack? A. He is a journalist from Paris. B. He is just a visitor to the Louvre. C. His job is to make a live broadcast. D. He will spend a lifetime visiting the Louvre. A C 5.The text mainly talks about _. A. a visit to Paris B. a broadcast from
10、the Louvre C. a day of journalist D. a useful guidebook B Step III. III. Genernalize the main idea of the text Choose three tags that best describe the main idea of the passage and give reasons. Louvre museum selfieMona Lisa tour guide fantasticart historyexhibition live broadcast In the passage, th
11、e author is mainly bringing to readers a live broadcast of the Louvres most amazing art treasures, such as Winged Victory of Samothrace, Mona Lisa and Rembrandts self-portrait. The route of visiting the Louvre Complete the route with expressions from the passage. Winged Victory of Samothrace Here at
12、 the top of the stairs is this1._ Although 2_, you can still imagine her posture. The folded dress shows incredible 3 _. huge sculpture. her head and arms are missing skills of the sculptor Appreciate the painting Mona Lisa This is perhaps the most famous painting here, protected by glass. Its small
13、er than 4_. The lady in the painting seems to have 5 _, which makes her so interesting! you would expect. a sense of sadness in her smile Appreciate the painting Rembrandts self-portrait This is one of the 90 or more self- portraits Rembrandt made in his lifetime.We dont know it was his way of 6 _!
14、Or maybe it was just 7 _? taking a 17th -century selfie cheaper to paint himself than to pay for a model Step IV.IV.Fill in the blanks according to the text. There are many 1._ (amaze) treasures in the Louvre. First get 2._ load of a huge stone sculpturethe Winged Victory of Samothrace 3._ head and
15、arms are missing. However，you can imagine her 4._ (hold) her arms up 5._ (highly)，celebrating the result of an ancient battle .When looking into Mona Lisa，you may find she has a mind of her own， a sense of 6._ (sad) in her smile! Thats 7._ she attracts so many visitors every day . Artist Rembrandt 8
16、._ (paint) over 90 self-portraits in the 17th century. But no one really knows why . About 35，000 works 9._ (display) in over 300 rooms in the Louvre currently，and it would take a lifetime 10._ (see) everything！ amazing a whose holdinghigh sadnesswhy painted are being displayed to see Post reading S
17、hare and Think Which of the three artworks makes the greatest impression on you? Why ? (possible answer:) “Mona Lisa”is a renowned portrait masterpiece. It represents the highest artistic achievement of Leonardo da Vinci. The figure in the painting sits elegantly and smiles subtly with background la
18、ndscape deep fog. It strikes us that her mysterious smile looks quite unique. No matter which angle you look from, you will find her eyes look directly at you, which makes people feel as if the eyes of Mona Lisa is alive. ThetrueidentityofMonaLisaandhermysterioussmile greatly interestart-loversaroun
19、d the world. Share and Think Share your experience in which you have visited galleries or museums. (possible answers: ) Im pleased to share my visit to Qin Shihuang terracotta warriors museum. It is he largest ancient military museum and is known as the eighth wonder of the world. Terracotta Warrior
20、s and Horses is a collection of 8,099 life-size terracotta figures of warriors and horses located in the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. The figures were discovered in 1974 near Xian, Shanxi province. I believe that you, just like me, must feel extremely amazed at first sight of the terracotta f
21、igures. The terracotta warriors are arranged into a variety of formations. The whole style is vigorous and handsome. If carefully observed, the facial hairstyle and posture are different from each other. All of these terracotta warriors and horses are full of artistic charm. 1.Her head and arms are
22、missing，but you can imagine her holding her arms up high，celebrating the result of an ancient battle.(教材P38) 她的头和手臂都没有了，但你可以想像她高举双 臂庆祝一场古老的战斗的结果。 【分析】 本句中celebrating the result of an ancient battle是现在分词作伴随状语，和句中her 在逻辑上是主谓关系，和句中谓语动词同时发生， 即表示主动进行的动作。 【拓展】 现在分词作状语现在分词作状语 (1)现在分词现在分词(短语短语)作状语可以表示时间、条件、
23、原因、让作状语可以表示时间、条件、原因、让 步、结果、方式、伴随等，其逻辑主语要和句子主语保步、结果、方式、伴随等，其逻辑主语要和句子主语保 持一致，且分词持一致，且分词(短语短语)与句中主语含有逻辑上的主谓关系。与句中主语含有逻辑上的主谓关系。 (2)当现在分词当现在分词(短语短语)的动作发生在主句谓语动词之前时，的动作发生在主句谓语动词之前时， 要用现在分词的完成时要用现在分词的完成时 having done。 (3)作状语的分词作状语的分词(短语短语)相当于一个状语从句。相当于一个状语从句。 She came into the house，carrying a lot of books.
24、 她抱着很多书走进了房间。 Working hard，you will succeed. 如果你勤奋一点，你就会成功。 Having finished her homework，the little girl began to watch TV. 做完作业后，这个小女孩开始看电视。 同义句转换 He lay on the grass，and stared at the sky for a long time. He lay on the grass，_ for a long time. His father died，and left him a lot of money. His fathe
25、r died，_. Although they knew all this，they made me pay for the damage. _，they made me pay for the damage. Because he had lived in Beijing for many years，Carter knew the city well. _ for many years，Carter knew the city well. staring at the sky leaving him a lot of money Knowing all this Having lived
26、in Beijing 2.I guess thats why she attracts so many visitors every day.(教材P39) 我想这就是她每天吸引这么多游客的原因。 【分析】 句中That/This is why.那/这是的原因。其中 why引导表语从句。(强调结果) He had seen the film before . That is why he did not see it last night. 他以前曾看过那部电影， 因此他昨天晚上没有去看。 【拓展拓展】 与与“原因原因”有关的句型有关的句型 (1)That/This is because.那那
27、/这是因为这是因为(强调原因强调原因) (2)The reason why.is that.的原因是的原因是 I wont go out today . This is because I am not feeling well. 今天我不出去了，因为我感觉不舒服。 The reason why he was absent from the meeting was that he got stuck in the traffic. 他缺席会议的原因是他遇到交通阻塞了。 一句多译 她迟到是因为她没有赶上公共汽车。 She was late ._ she didnt catch the bus.
28、She didnt catch the bus. _ she was late. _ she was late _ she didnt catch the bus. That was because That was why The reason why was that 3.They really do reach out to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing.(教材P39) 几个世纪以来，他们确实一直展现在我们面前，好像时间都成 了无关紧要的东西了。 【分析】 “do/does/did动词原形”构成强调句型，该句
29、型用 来强调谓语动词。 Do write to me after you get there.你到那儿后务必给我写信。 用强调句补全句子 Why didnt you call Mary last week? I _，but the line was busy then. 你上个星期为什么没有给玛丽打电话？ 我确实给她打过电话，但是那时候占线。 She _ that you will get better soon. 她真的希望你能够尽快康复。 did call her does hope Assignments 1. Review new words and phrases learned in this period. 2. Prepare for a short passage about your visit to a famous museum.
