1、 para.1-2 1. It is hard to give a precise definition. As there have been so many different styles of Western art, it is impossible to describe them all in a short text. 2. Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is _(look) at the development of Western painting over the centuries.During the M
2、iddle Ages, the purpose of Western art was _(teach) people about Christianity.to lookit is adj. to do sth. it为形式主语，不定式是真正主语为形式主语，不定式是真正主语to teach不定式作表语，通常用来说明主语的具体内容或者性质、目的。不定式作表语，通常用来说明主语的具体内容或者性质、目的。para.2 3. Their works were often primitive and two-dimensional, and the main characters were often
3、made much _(large) than everyone else to show their importance. 4. While his paintings still had religious themes, they showed real people in a real environment. larger引导引导让步状语从句让步状语从句，表示，表示“虽然；尽管虽然；尽管”。 We must strike while the iron is hot.引导引导时间状语从句时间状语从句，表示，表示“当当时候时候”。 I like tea while she likes
4、coffee.表对比表对比，意思为，意思为“而；但而；但”。 _ particular, his paintings are set apart _ other paintings by their realistic human faces and deep emotional impact. set相关短语使与众不同；使突出 His use of language set him apart from most other modern writer. If you really want to see the movie, wed better set _ for the cinema
5、now. Alice Moore is a teenager entrepreneur (创业者), who in May 2015 set _ her business Alice Candy. They set _ the task of creating a new company. I set _ half an hour every night to hear Eric read. Kate set _ for the house on the other side of the bay. 出发fromInoffupaboutaside out 着手做节省、保留(钱或时间)建立；设立
6、出发，启程para.3-5 1. As a result, painters concentrated less _ religious themes.2. They began to adopt a more humanistic attitude _ life.3. _(influence) painters such as Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Michelangelo (1475-1564), and Raphael (1483-1520) built upon Giotto and Masaccios innovations to produc
7、e some of the greatest art that Europe had ever seen.Influentialontohave an influence on 对对有影响有影响para.3-5 4. While painters as early as Da Vinci had used oil, this technique reached its height with Rembrandt (1606-1669), who gained _ reputation as a master of shadow and light.5. _ subject matter, th
8、e emphasis increasingly shifted _ religious themes to people and the world around us. 6. Finally, most clients wanted paintings _ were beautiful and interesting to look at.that/which尽管aInfrom从向转变 Kings, nobles, and people of high rank wanted to purchase accurate pictures of themselves and the people
9、 they loved. rankn.n.（尤指较（尤指较高的）地位，高的）地位，级别级别 Many experts think schoolteachers should not rank students according to their grades. This tennis player ranked third in the world.v.把把分分等级；属等级；属于某等级于某等级para.5-6 1. After that, paintings were no longer needed to preserve _ people and the world looked lik
10、e. 2. While many Impressionists painted scenes of nature or daily life, others, such as Renoir (1841-1919), focused on people.3. He sought to show not just the outer image of his subjects, but their inner warmth and humanity as well.whatnot only . but alsoseek-sought-sought v. 寻找，试图 seek to do sth.
11、试图做某事 From this, Impressionism emerged in France. emergev.出现，浮现；暴露 The sun emerged from behind the clouds. He emerged as a key figure in the event.自出现；从显露出来；源于作为出现 In this work, Monets aim was _(convey) the light and movement in the scenethe subjective impression the scene gave himbut not a detailed
12、 record of the scene itself. conveyv.表达表达 Please convey my good wishes to your family. The truck conveyed the parcels from this city to another.传递传递(思想思想,感情等感情等)to convey传送传送para.7 1. Painters such as Picasso (1881-1973) tried to analyse the shapes _ existed in the natural world but in a new way, wi
13、th Cubism.2. _ they attempted to do was no longer show reality, but instead to ask the question, What is art?whichWhatwhat引导的主语从句中含有实义动词引导的主语从句中含有实义动词do；主句表语为不定式，主句表语为不定式，则要省略该不定式的则要省略该不定式的to。Build up your vocabulary1. In groups, brainstorm words and phrases concerning art and then make a mind map t
14、o connect them.P4 1fine artsculpturesculptorpaintingpainterstoolscolorstylesMichelangelo米开朗基罗米开朗基罗Davidblack-and-whitepaperPicassoabstract2. Read the passage about Monet and Impressionism. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases in the box.P4 2be fond of emerge influential
15、in particularpurchase realistic subjective themeUnlike the earlier Realists who painted in a _ style, Impressionist painters focused more on their _ feelings of things and instant impressions. When Impressionism _ in France in the late 19th century, artists became more interested in everyday subject
16、 matter. They were also fascinated by modern objects. As one of the most _ Impressionist painters, Claude Monet was impressed by the visual effects of the steam engine _, and he later produced twelve paintings of train station in Paris. In 1883, Monet and his large family moved to Giverny, where he
17、_ a house and some land for his gardens. During his days at Giverny, Monet _ painting his own gardens, with the water lilies, the pond, and the arched bridge. From this we can see that there were two clear _ apparent in his work throughout his career: colours and reflections in water.realisticsubjec
18、tiveemergedinfluentialin particularpurchasedwas fond ofthemes3. Work in groups. Look up each group of words in the dictionary and discuss their differences. Then create a blank-filling activity based on your understanding of these words. Exchange your activity with another group and see how well you
19、 can do.P4 3accurately/precisely/exactly rank/grade/degreerealistic/practical/actual reputation/fame/popularitysubsequent/later/latterEXAMPLErealistic/practical/actual You need to have realistic expectations of the returns from investments. The bride appeared five years younger than her actual age.
20、Mr Liu has a lot of practical experience in restoring historic buildings.realistic强调的是现实的，可行的强调的是现实的，可行的practical指计划、方法等因正确合理而极指计划、方法等因正确合理而极有可能取得成功或发挥作用的有可能取得成功或发挥作用的actual强调的是和事实相符的强调的是和事实相符的 We should train our students to speak English fluently and _. The meeting starts at 2 oclock _. Your answe
21、r is _ right.accurately/precisely/exactlyaccurate指通过谨慎的努力达到符合事实或实际，侧指通过谨慎的努力达到符合事实或实际，侧重不同程度的准确性，与事实无出入。重不同程度的准确性，与事实无出入。precise侧重极端准确，更强调细节的精确无误。侧重极端准确，更强调细节的精确无误。exactexact 着重在质与量方面的准确，语气比着重在质与量方面的准确，语气比accurate强。强。accuratelypreciselyexactlyrank/grade/degreerank指人在社会中的地位或等级，尤指军队中的军指人在社会中的地位或等级，尤指军
22、队中的军衔。衔。grade指按地位或优劣划分的等级，既可指人又可指指按地位或优劣划分的等级，既可指人又可指物。物。degree指程度、范围不同，社会地位的高低。指程度、范围不同，社会地位的高低。 The captain was promoted to the _ of major. All the materials used were of the highest _. The workers show various _ of skill.rankgradedegreereputation/fame/popularityreputation好的名声，名气，名誉，威望，好的名声，名气，名誉，
23、威望， 一般是褒一般是褒义的。义的。fame是指一个人红了，出名了，成名了，名声是指一个人红了，出名了，成名了，名声大震。大震。popularity流行度，声望，人气很高的意思。可以作流行度，声望，人气很高的意思。可以作褒义，也可以作贬义使用。褒义，也可以作贬义使用。 She won her overnight _ by her first novel. This store has an excellent _ for fair dealing. Her books have been in _ recently.famereputationpopularitysubsequent/late
24、r/lattersubsequent表示先后次序。表示先后次序。later表示时间的先后，意为表示时间的先后，意为“较后的较后的”、“较较新的，能作形容词，也能作副词。新的，能作形容词，也能作副词。 latter表示事物的先后，意为表示事物的先后，意为“后者后者”，只能作，只能作形容词，不能作副词。形容词，不能作副词。 This dictionary is a _edition. Developments on this issue will be dealt with in a _ report. The powers of the former are more comprehensive than those of the _.latersubsequentlatter
