1、 Fast Reading 1 2Read the first paragraph and the headings, answer What will the text talk about? How is the information organized? A In time order B In space order C In logical order D In reverse order （倒序）（倒序） Its about how Western painting is developed.The Middle Ages5th -15th ADcharacterfull of_
2、religious symbols Careful Reading1. What do you think people believed in at that time?2. The 13th century is a turning point in western painting, why?A conventional artist of Middle Ages was not interested in_, but ideas were changing in the13th century when painters began to_.The Middle Ages (5th -
3、15th AD)showing nature and people as they really werepaint religious scenes in a more realistic way painterspeoples concentrationThe Renaissance (15th-16th AD) ideas and valuesRead the last sentence of this part “Without the new paints and the new technique, we could not be able to see the many grea
4、t masterpieces for which this period is famous.”1.What does “the new technique” refers to?2. What was the greatest contribution brought by this technique?4. What made the colors used in paintings look richer and deeper?When people first saw paintings of such kind, they were convinced that _. If the
5、rules of perspective had not been discovered, _.they were looking through a hole in a wall at a real scene no one would have been able to paint such realistic pictures.The development of oil paints.Impressionism(late19th century to20th century) 200520042003 1 2 3 societypainting stylespeoplenew inve
6、ntionsFill in the blanks according to this part: The Impressionists were the first_. They were eager to show _so they had to paint _ and their paintings were not _of earlier painters. Many people said that the painters were_ and their paintings were _.But today they are accepted as the beginning of
7、what we call“Modern Art”, do you know why? to work outdoors how light and shadow fell on objects at different times of dayquicklyas detailed as thosecarelessridiculousModern Art(20th century to today)1.Why are paintings of impressionists accepted as the beginning of what we call “Modern Art” today?
8、2. What are the main characters of modern art? on the one hand on the other hand religiousperspective, realisticnot detailed, ridiculousabstract, realisticpaper-cut Tears in Heaven Would you know my name, if I saw you in heaven?Would it be the same, if I saw you in heaven?I must be strong and carry
9、on,Cause I know I dont belong here in heaven.Would you hold my hand, if I saw you in heaven?Would you help me stand if I saw you in heaven?Ill find my way through night and day,Cause I know I just cant stay here in heaven.sculpturesculptureTo:_Join in:_Date:_Address:_group ofa partyunsettledat my ho
10、useWithout the Communist Party, new China wouldnt have been built. Discuss:Which picture do you prefer to put in your classroom? Why? to win success immediately upon arrival full of strength and energy free Harmony in the family is the basis for success. It will lead you to the light. hope, romantic bright, happy, unitedHomework:(1)Preview subjunctive mood.(2) Read the text carefully and find out the subjunctive sentences in this passage.
