1、第三册 第4单元 Understanding ideas高一年级 英语Live from the LouvreI.Analysis of the text本单元的主题语境是“人与社会”，涉及的主题语境内容是多种艺术形式和相关艺术家的故事。本板块语篇类型为网络直播，属于新媒体语篇。课文通过主播介绍了在巴黎卢浮宫陈列的雕塑Winged Victory of Samothrace（胜利女神）,Mona Lisa和 Rembrandt的自画像，在介绍这些艺术作品的同时，主播也表达了自己的看法。Pre-reading：Introduce the topic and do some practice.Ca
2、reful-reading:Get the detailed information.Practice:Improve the understanding of the passage.Language points:Master the usage of the words and structures in the passage.II.Leading inWhats the name of this picture?Mona Lisa.What do you think of it?Its fantastic.Its a masterpiece.Its full of mystery.D
3、o you know where Mona Lisa is?In the Louvre.Do you know other masterpieces in the Louvre?1.Work in pairs and complete the quiz.Try to guess if you are not sure of the answers.(1)Where is the Louvre Museum?a.In London.b.In Paris.c.In Berlin.(2)When was the original castle of the Louvre built?a.The 12
4、th century.b.The 15th century.c.The 18th century.(3)How many works of art are there in its collection?a.Around 180,000.b.Around 400,000.c.Around 480,000.(4)Which work of art is among the“Big Three”attractions of the Louvre?a.The Code of Hammurabi.b.Liberty Leading the People.c.Venus de Milo.III.Lear
5、ning Hi,its Zack!Greetings from Paris,everyone!This broadcast is being brought to you from the largest museum on Earth the Louvre!Today were going to find out about some of the Louvres most amazing treasures.Here we go!2.Listen to the audio and catch the general idea of the passage.Now,at the top of
6、 these stone stairs get a load of that!That huge sculpture you can see is the Winged Victory of Samothrace,or Nike of Samothrace!I cant even begin to tell you how amazing this is!It looks like she has just flown down out of the sky and is standing on a ship.Her head and arms are missing,but you can
7、imagine her holding her arms up high,celebrating the result of an ancient battle.And just look at how her dress is being folded by the wind!I really cant believe shes made of stone.The skill of the sculptor is just incredible.Okay,Id better move on.You can see there are so many people here.Im being
8、pushed around quite a bit,in fact.And youre really going to love whats coming up next.Its the one and only Mona Lisa!The painting is a lot smaller than you would expect,and is protected by glass.But from here I can get a good view to show you.When I look into her eyes it seems she has a mind of her
9、own!One moment she seems to be laughing at me,but then again I catch a sense of sadness in her smile.I guess thats why she attracts so many visitors every day.And now,its time to get up close and personal with one of historys greatest artists Rembrandt!He painted this self-portrait about 400 years a
10、go.Throughout his life,he made over 90 self-portraits!No one really knows why.Perhaps it was his way of taking a 17th-century selfie?Or was it simply cheaper to paint himself than to pay for a model?About 35,000 works are currently being displayed in over 300 rooms in the Louvre,and it would take a
11、lifetime to see everything!Ill say bye for now,and hope you can all visit this fantastic place one day to feel the power of these great works of art for yourselves.They really do reach out to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing.By the way,if you have enjoyed this live broadcast,su
12、bscribe to find out where Im visiting next!Hi,its Zack!Greetings from Paris,everyone!This broadcast is being brought to you from the largest museum on Earth the Louvre!Today were going to find out about some of the Louvres most amazing treasures.Here we go!What is he doing?Who is he?Where is he?Now,
13、at the top of these stone stairs get a load of that!That huge sculpture you can see is the Winged Victory of Samothrace,or Nike of Samothrace!I cant even begin to tell you how amazing this is!It looks like she has just flown down out of the sky and is standing on a ship.Her head and arms are missing
14、,but you can imagine her holding her arms up high,celebrating the result of an ancient battle.And just look at how her dress is being folded by the wind!I really cant believe shes made of stone.The skill of the sculptor is just incredible.What is he introducing?descriptions and the feeling Okay,Id b
15、etter move on.You can see there are so many people here.Im being pushed around quite a bit,in fact.And youre really going to love whats coming up next.Its the one and only Mona Lisa!The painting is a lot smaller than you would expect,and is protected by glass.But from here I can get a good view to s
16、how you.When I look into her eyes it seems she has a mind of her own!One moment she seems to be laughing at me,but then again I catch a sense of sadness in her smile.I guess thats why she attracts so many visitors every day.And now,its time to get up close and personal with one of historys greatest
17、artists Rembrandt!He painted this self-portrait about 400 years ago.Throughout his life,he made over 90 self-portraits!No one really knows why.Perhaps it was his way of taking a 17th-century selfie?Or was it simply cheaper to paint himself than to pay for a model?his feeling and humorous words to at
18、tract people About 35,000 works are currently being displayed in over 300 rooms in the Louvre,and it would take a lifetime to see everything!Ill say bye for now,and hope you can all visit this fantastic place one day to feel the power of these great works of art for yourselves.They really do reach o
19、ut to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing.By the way,if you have enjoyed this live broadcast,subscribe to find out where Im visiting next!What does he expect?Paragraph 1A.The famous painting Mona LisaParagraph 2B.Concluding remarks about the live broadcast.Paragraph 3C.The huge sc
20、ulpture Winged Victory of Samothrace,or Nike of Samothrace.Paragraph 4D.A lead-in before the live broadcast.Paragraph 5E.Rembrandts self-portrait.General understanding of the passage IMatch the main idea with its corresponding paragraph.Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Paragraph 5A.The fa
21、mous painting Mona Lisa.B.Concluding remarks about the live broadcast.C.The huge sculpture Winged Victory of Samothrace,or Nike of Samothrace.D.A lead-in before the live broadcast.E.Rembrandts self-portrait.Live from the LouvrePart IPart IIPart III(Para.1)Brief introduction of what Zack is doing.(wh
22、o,where,what,why,how)(Para.2)Introduction of Winged Victory of Samothrace.(Para.3)Introduction of Mona Lisa.(Para.4)Introduction of the self-portrait of Rembrandt.Works in the Louvre.(Para.5)Summary and expectation.The structure of the passageGeneral understanding of the passage IIDecide whether the
23、 following statements are True(T)or False(F).1.This broadcast has already been produced in advance.2.Winged Victory of Samothrace is made of stone.3.There are so many people admiring Mona Lisa in the Louvre.4.Zack cant understand why Mona Lisa attracts so many visitors every day.5.About 35,000 works
24、 are on show in over 300 rooms in the Louvre.FTTFTon liveWhen I look into her eyes it seems she has a mind of her own!One moment she seems to be laughing at me,but then again I catch a sense of sadness in her smile.3.Answer the question.What is Zack doing in the Louvre?Zack is doing a live broadcast
25、 in the Louvre.He is introducing three treasures of the great museum and inviting the audience to subscribe his live broadcast.4.Choose three tags that best describe the main idea of the passage and give reasons for your choices.LouvreartMona Lisaexhibitionmuseumselfiefantastictour guidehistorylive
26、broadcastPossible answer I think_,_ and _ can best describe the main idea of the passage.Because _.Louvreexhibitionlive broadcastthey are about the general information(what,where,how)of the passage5.Complete the route with expressions from the passage.Winged Victory of Samothrace Here at the top of
27、the stairs is this 1._.Although 2._,you can still imagine her posture.The folded dress shows incredible 3._.huge sculptureher head and arms are missingskill of the sculptor Nowadays,with the help of advanced technology,it should have been easy to repair the sculpture and make it a complete one,why d
28、idnt the artists do that?Mona Lisa This is perhaps the most famous painting here,protected by glass.Its smaller than 4._.The lady in the painting seems to have 5._,which makes her so interesting!you would expecta mind of her ownRembrandts self-portrait This is one of the 90 or more self-portraits Re
29、mbrandt made in his lifetime.We dont know why he made so many perhaps it was his way of 6._!Or maybe it was just 7._?taking a 17th-century selfiecheaper to paint himself than to pay for a modelIV.Practice:To be a broadcaster Try to retell the passage based on the information in Activity 5.Think&Shar
30、e1.Which of the three artworks makes the greatest impression on you?Why?Useful expressions:a.leaves me a deep impression,becauseb.I am attracted by c.I really want to explore/know Possible answer:Mona Lisa leaves me a deep impression,because the lady in the picture is mysterious and I really want to
31、 explore what is behind her smile.Think&Share2.Which galleries and museums have you visited?Share your experience with the class.Hints:a.The Palace Museum(故宫)b.Tianjin Natural History Museumc.Tianjin Science and Technology Museum You can form a route in your mind and use the expressions we have lear
32、ned to share your own experience with the class.V.Analysis of the difficulties in the passage1.This broadcast is being brought to you from the largest museum on Earth the Louvre!be being done 结构是现在进行时(be doing)的被动语态的基本结构，表示说话时或现阶段正在进行或发生的被动动作，强调主语是动作的承受者。这种形式在本篇文章中一共出现过四次，你能找到另外三处吗？（1）And just look
33、at how her dress is being folded by the wind!(Para.2)（2）Im being pushed around quite a bit,in fact.(Para.3)（3）Around 35,000 works are currently being displayed in over 300 rooms in the Louvre,(Para.5)以上三句均表示动作在时间上是正在进行正在进行的关系，同时此谓语动词与主语之间为逻辑上的被动被动关系。用所给动词的适当形式填空。1.Wait a minute,please.The file _ by
34、another person now.(download)2.Is a new science lab _ on the fifth floor in our teaching building?(build)3.I dont suppose the teacher knows who broke the vase.Well,surprisingly he does.Tom has been called and _ now.(question)4.I have to go to the railway station to meet my mom by taxi because my car
35、 _ at the garage.(repair)Exerciseis being downloaded being builtis being questionedis being repaired2.Or was it simply cheaper to paint himself than to pay for a model?或者只是因为画自己比花钱请模特更实惠？It is a humorous way to express the broadcasters opinion,which can help him to create an easy and relaxing atmosp
36、here.3.They really do reach out to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing.What does“they”refer to?Why does the author use“do”here?These great works of art.To emphasize the verb.这些伟大的作品穿越穿越几个世纪出现在出现在我们面前，仿佛仿佛时间没有流逝一般。reach out to sb 意为“_”。【拓展】reach out 意为“伸出（手）”。The boy reached out an
37、d got his ball back.我的母亲很善良，她经常帮助帮助那些无家可归的 人。My mother is very kind and often _ the homeless.reach out to sb 意为“_”出现在某人面前出现在某人面前男孩伸出手，拿回了他的球。男孩伸出手，拿回了他的球。reaches out to伸手帮助某人伸手帮助某人VI.Homework Polish your work in Practice.Finish Question 2 in Think&Share.The Louvre is beautiful and the exhibitions displayed in it are all masterpieces and show the talent and incredible skill of people living in ancient time.There are so many museums and galleries in China.Walk out and experience the wisdom and courage of Chinese people.SummaryThank you！
