1、n.引文,引语引文,引语adj.荷兰的荷兰的v.浮,漂浮,漂adj.民间的,民俗的民间的,民俗的n.故事故事 民间故事民间故事n.动,运动动,运动 使使开始开始v.作作(曲曲)v.蹲下;蹲伏蹲下;蹲伏n.(雄)孔雀(雄)孔雀n.公主公主Words and ExpressionsquoteDutchfloatfolktalefolk talemotionset in motioncomposecrouchpeacockprincessethnicabstractawe-inspiringinstallationwirecableinnovativetrendwire fencecontrasta
2、dj.民族的民族的adj.抽象抽象(派派)的的adj.令人起敬的;令人令人起敬的;令人 敬佩的敬佩的n.现代雕塑装置现代雕塑装置(出物体出物体 外还包括光、声等外还包括光、声等)n.金属丝;电线金属丝;电线n.电缆电缆adj.新颖的;创新的新颖的;创新的n.趋势,动向趋势,动向 铁丝网,铁丝栅栏铁丝网,铁丝栅栏n.反差,对比反差,对比Words and ExpressionsGreekliterallytechniciananimationdistinctinnovationadj.希腊的希腊的adv.根据字面意思根据字面意思n.巧匠巧匠n.动画片动画片adj.清晰的;清晰的;明显不同的明显不
3、同的n.革新;创新革新;创新Words and Expressions.Match the main idea with each part.Part 1(Paras.12)AWhere technology will take art next is unexpected.Part 2(Para.3)BThe positive effects of the combination of art and technology.Part 3(Paras.45)CThe possible problems of the combination of art and technology.Part
4、4(Paras.67)DArt is different from technology.Part 5(Para.8)EWhats art?Reading TasksReading Tasks.Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.1Whats the function of the first paragraph?ATo explain the art.BTo introduce the topic.CTo give the background.DTo give a definition.2Why is“M
5、ichelangelo”referred to in the third paragraph?ATo show he is a famous artist.BTo show he is an artist rather than a technician.CTo show art is different from technology.DTo show people express their thoughts through art and technology.3Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AWe
6、 have more access to art than ever before.BPeople can take part in art creation by some tools.CAnyone can become an artist at present time.DWe cant expect where the art-tech combination will go.Think art.What comes to your mind?Is it Greek or Roman sculptures in the Louvre,or Chinese paintings in th
7、e Palace Museum?Or maybe,just maybe,its a dancing pattern of lights?Para.1Para.1想到想到“艺术艺术”,什么会浮现在你的脑海里呢?是卢浮宫里希腊或罗马的雕塑,或,什么会浮现在你的脑海里呢?是卢浮宫里希腊或罗马的雕塑,或者是故宫博物院里的中国画?或者也许,仅仅是也许,是一片舞动的光影?者是故宫博物院里的中国画?或者也许,仅仅是也许,是一片舞动的光影?III.Translation and language pointsThe artworks by The artworks by American artist Jan
8、et EchelmanAmerican artist Janet Echelman look like look like colourful floating clouds when they are colourful floating clouds when they are lit up lit up at night.at night.Visitors to one of her artworks in Vancouver could Visitors to one of her artworks in Vancouver could not not only only enjoy
9、looking at it,they could enjoy looking at it,they could also interact also interact with with itliterally.They did this by using their phones to itliterally.They did this by using their phones to change its colours and patterns.Exhibits such as these change its colours and patterns.Exhibits such as
10、these are certainly new and exciting,but are they really art?are certainly new and exciting,but are they really art?Para.2Para.2美国艺术家珍妮特美国艺术家珍妮特艾克曼的艺术品在夜晚被照亮时,就像是色彩斑斓的浮艾克曼的艺术品在夜晚被照亮时,就像是色彩斑斓的浮云。游客在参观她在温哥华的其中一件艺术品时,不仅能欣赏它,还能与之互动,云。游客在参观她在温哥华的其中一件艺术品时,不仅能欣赏它,还能与之互动,是真的互动。他们通过使用手机改变它的颜色和图案来实现互动。这样的展品无是
11、真的互动。他们通过使用手机改变它的颜色和图案来实现互动。这样的展品无疑是新颖的,也是令人兴奋的,但它们真的是艺术吗?疑是新颖的,也是令人兴奋的,但它们真的是艺术吗?light:.when they are lit up at night.晚上将其点亮时。晚上将其点亮时。v.light-lit/lighted-lit/lighted to produce light that makes an object or area bright or easy to see 照亮,点亮;为照亮,点亮;为照明照明 Fireworks lit up the sky(=made the sky bright)
12、.烟火照亮了天空。烟火照亮了天空。The stage was lit by bright spotlights.舞台上有明亮的聚光灯照亮着。舞台上有明亮的聚光灯照亮着。light n.光,光亮,光线光,光亮,光线 Light was streaming in through the open door.光线从敞开的门口倾泻进来。光线从敞开的门口倾泻进来。a beam/ray of light 一道束光一道束光 拓展拓展Hes a few pounds lighter than he used to be.他的体重比以前轻了几磅。他的体重比以前轻了几磅。light adj.light (服装面料
13、服装面料)凉爽的凉爽的,轻薄的;轻薄的;(颜色颜色)淡的,浅的淡的,浅的 a light summer dress light blue/green凉爽的夏季长裙凉爽的夏季长裙 浅蓝色绿色浅蓝色绿色 轻的;轻便的轻的;轻便的1.Visitors to one of her artworks in Vancouver could not only enjoy looking at it,they could also interact with it-literally.其中在温哥华展览的那一件,人们不仅可以其中在温哥华展览的那一件,人们不仅可以欣赏,甚至可以与之互动。欣赏,甚至可以与之互动。H
14、e not only passed the exam but also performed well.他不仅通过了这次考试,而且还发挥得很不错。他不仅通过了这次考试,而且还发挥得很不错。If this project fails,it will affect not only our department,but also the whole organization.如果这个项目失败,不仅会影响到我们部门,还会对整如果这个项目失败,不仅会影响到我们部门,还会对整个机构产生影响。个机构产生影响。not only(but)also 表示表示“不仅不仅而且而且”,是是并并列连词列连词,既可以连接既
15、可以连接两个并列句两个并列句,也可以连接也可以连接两个同等词两个同等词性的单词或词组性的单词或词组。Not only.but also.:若若 not only 放在句首,则其引导的放在句首,则其引导的前半句要前半句要部分倒装部分倒装,(but)also 引导的后半句不倒装。引导的后半句不倒装。2.Not only can we interact with art,but also take part in its creation.我们不仅可以与艺术作品互动,还可以参与到艺术作我们不仅可以与艺术作品互动,还可以参与到艺术作品的创作中。品的创作中。Not only did he turn up
16、 late,but also he forgot his books.他不但迟到了,还忘了带书。他不但迟到了,还忘了带书。Not only does the project cost much but also it pollutes the environment.这个项目不仅耗资巨大,还污染环境。这个项目不仅耗资巨大,还污染环境。interact v.to communicate with or react to 交流,交往;互相影响交流,交往;互相影响interact with sb.与某人交流与某人交流/相处相处 Its interesting at parties to see ho
17、w people interact socially.在聚会上看人们如何交流沟通是很有趣的。在聚会上看人们如何交流沟通是很有趣的。Dominiques teacher says that she interacts well with the other children.多米尼克的老师说她与别的孩子相处得很好。多米尼克的老师说她与别的孩子相处得很好。Whatever your opinion,people have been expressing their thoughts and ideas through art for thousands of years.To do this,th
18、ey have used a variety of tools and technologies.Yet Michelangelo and others have been labelled as“artists”rather than“technicians”.This means that art and technology have always been seen as two very separate things.Para.3Para.3无论你的看法如何,数千年来人们一直通过艺术来表达他们的思想。为此,无论你的看法如何,数千年来人们一直通过艺术来表达他们的思想。为此,人们使用了
19、各种各样的工具和科技。然而米开朗基罗等人被贴上了人们使用了各种各样的工具和科技。然而米开朗基罗等人被贴上了“艺术家艺术家”的的标签,而非标签,而非“巧匠巧匠”,这意味着艺术和科技一直都被视作是两个截然不同的东西。,这意味着艺术和科技一直都被视作是两个截然不同的东西。Yet Michelangelo and others have been labelled as“artists”rather than“technicians”.然而,米开朗琪罗等人一直被称为然而,米开朗琪罗等人一直被称为“艺术家艺术家”而非而非“能工巧匠能工巧匠”。The newspapers had unjustly lab
20、elled him as a troublemaker.各报都不公正地给他扣上闹事者的帽子。各报都不公正地给他扣上闹事者的帽子。It is unfair to label a small baby as naughty.硬说一个小小的婴儿淘气是不公平的。硬说一个小小的婴儿淘气是不公平的。labelas:to use a word or phrase to describe someone or something as belonging to a particular category 把把称为称为Today,however,technological advances have led t
21、o a combination of art and technology.As a result,the art world is changing greatly.Now art is more accessible to us than ever before.Take for example one of Chinas most famous paintings from the Song Dynasty,Along the River During the Qingming Festival.As this artwork is rarely on display,people ha
22、ve sometimes queued up to six hours for a chance to see it.Once in front of the painting,they only have limited time to spend taking in its five metres of scenes along the Bian River in Bianjing.Para.4Para.4然而,如今科技的进步使得艺术与之相融合。因此,艺术界正在发生巨大的变化。现然而,如今科技的进步使得艺术与之相融合。因此,艺术界正在发生巨大的变化。现在,我们比以往任何时候都更容易接触到艺
23、术。以中国最著名的画作之一,宋朝的在,我们比以往任何时候都更容易接触到艺术。以中国最著名的画作之一,宋朝的清明上河图为例,因为这幅画作很少展出,所以人们曾排清明上河图为例,因为这幅画作很少展出,所以人们曾排6小时的长队去一睹其小时的长队去一睹其真容。当站在画前的时候,人们只有有限的时间来欣赏这幅长真容。当站在画前的时候,人们只有有限的时间来欣赏这幅长5米,描绘汴京汴河两米,描绘汴京汴河两岸场景的画卷。岸场景的画卷。Now art is more accessible to us than ever before.现在,我们比以往任何时候都更容易接触艺术。现在,我们比以往任何时候都更容易接触艺术
24、。The problem with some of these drugs is that they are so very accessible.此类毒品的问题在于其中的一些很容易获取。此类毒品的问题在于其中的一些很容易获取。These documents are not accessible to the public.公众无法看到这些文件。公众无法看到这些文件。accessible:adj.able to be reached or easily got 可进入的,可接近的;可得到的可进入的,可接近的;可得到的常用短语常用短语 be accessible to sb.,they only
25、 have limited time to spend taking in its five meters of scenes along the Bian River in Bianjing.,由于这幅画卷长达五米,人们也只有有,由于这幅画卷长达五米,人们也只有有限的时间来欣赏画面上汴京沿岸的景色。限的时间来欣赏画面上汴京沿岸的景色。We drove around the island and took in all the sights.我们开车环岛游览了所有的景点。我们开车环岛游览了所有的景点。I generally take in a show when Im in New York.
26、我每次去纽约通常总会看一场演出。我每次去纽约通常总会看一场演出。take in:to go to see something of interest 去观看;去参观去观看;去参观 I had to read the letter twice before I could take it all in.These pants fit much better since I had them taken in.The tour takes in six European capitals.to completely understand the meaning or importance of s
27、omething 领会,理解领会,理解to make clothes smaller 改小(衣服)改小(衣服)to include or cover sth 包括;包含包括;包含take sth.in 我必须把这封信读两遍才能读懂。我必须把这封信读两遍才能读懂。我我把把这条裤子这条裤子改小改小后,它合身多了。后,它合身多了。这次旅游包括六个欧洲国家的首都。这次旅游包括六个欧洲国家的首都。拓展拓展He was homeless,so we took him in.他无家可归,我们便收留了他。他无家可归,我们便收留了他。Do you think the teacher was taken in b
28、y your excuse?你认为老师被你的借口骗了吗?你认为老师被你的借口骗了吗?take sb.in to provide a place for someone to live or stay 收留,收容,收养(某人)收留,收容,收养(某人)to deceive or trick someone 欺骗欺骗拓展拓展Has anything been taken(=stolen)?If you take 4(away)from 12 you get 8.The suitcases were taken to San Antonio by mistake.Do they take credit
29、 cards here?I cant take it any more.Im leaving.Can you take this bag while I open the door?拿;夺取;取走拿;夺取;取走减,减去减,减去拿走,带走拿走,带走接受,接纳;收受接受,接纳;收受不能承受不能承受手执,握住,抓住手执,握住,抓住Tell the meaning of take in the following sentences.Were taking the kids to the zoo on Saturday.Let me take you to your room.Whos taking
30、you to the dance?I always take the train-its less hassle than a car.Parachuting takes a lot of nerve.What size shoes do you take?带带(某人)(某人)去去(某地)(某地)给给(某人)(某人)带路,引领带路,引领带带(某人)(某人)参加参加(社交活动)(社交活动)搭乘搭乘(交通工具)(交通工具)要求,需要要求,需要穿穿(特定尺寸的衣(特定尺寸的衣服或鞋)服或鞋)Thanks to technology however,millions more people have
31、been able to experience a of this painting.Three-dimensional(3D)animation means that viewers can see the characters move around and interact with their surroundings.They can also watch as the different scenes change from daylight into night time.不过,由于科技的发展,已有数百万人得以欣赏这幅画的数字版本。不过,由于科技的发展,已有数百万人得以欣赏这幅画
32、的数字版本。3D动画意味着动画意味着观赏者可以看到画中人物四处走动,与周围的事物互动,还能看到从白天到夜晚不同观赏者可以看到画中人物四处走动,与周围的事物互动,还能看到从白天到夜晚不同场景的变化。场景的变化。Thanks to 幸亏,由于The art-tech combination is also changing our concepts of“art”and the“artist”.Not only can we interact with art,but also take part in its creation.With new technological tools at ou
33、r fingertips,more and more people are exploring their creative sides.The result has been exciting new art forms,such as digital paintings and videos.Para.5Para.5艺术与科技的融合也正在改变我们对艺术与科技的融合也正在改变我们对“艺术艺术”和和“艺术家艺术家”这两个概念的这两个概念的理解。我们不仅可以与艺术互动理解。我们不仅可以与艺术互动,还可以参与艺术创作。通过触手可及的新技术工还可以参与艺术创作。通过触手可及的新技术工具,越来越多的人
34、在探索自己的创造力,数字绘画、视频等激动人心的新型艺术具,越来越多的人在探索自己的创造力,数字绘画、视频等激动人心的新型艺术形式应运而生。形式应运而生。Para.6Para.6However,the increase in the amount and variety of art produced has also raised questions over its overall quality.Can a video of someone slicing a tomato played in slow motion really be called“art”?不过,由此产生的艺术品数量不
35、过,由此产生的艺术品数量和种类的增加也引起了和种类的增加也引起了(人们人们)对其整体质量的质疑。慢动作对其整体质量的质疑。慢动作播放的某人切西红柿的视频真播放的某人切西红柿的视频真的能被称为的能被称为“艺术艺术”吗?吗?Para.7Para.7Similarly,such developments are making the line between art and technology less distinct.Can someone unfamiliar with traditional artists tools really call themselves an“artist”?A
36、nd is the artist the creator of the art itself,or the maker of the technology behind it?A recent project used technology and data in the same way that Rembrandt used his paints and brushes.The end result,printed in 3D,was a new“Rembrandt painting”created 347 years after the artists death.These advan
37、ces are perhaps bringing us closer to a time when computers rather than humans create art.同样地,这样的发展正让艺术与科技之间的界限越发模糊。不熟悉传统艺术工具的人真的可同样地,这样的发展正让艺术与科技之间的界限越发模糊。不熟悉传统艺术工具的人真的可以自称为以自称为“艺术家艺术家”吗?艺术家是艺术本身的创造者,还是艺术背后科技的创造者呢?最近的一个吗?艺术家是艺术本身的创造者,还是艺术背后科技的创造者呢?最近的一个项目通过科技和数据手段,还原伦勃朗使用颜料和画笔的方式。最终,通过项目通过科技和数据手段,还
38、原伦勃朗使用颜料和画笔的方式。最终,通过3D打印技术,在这位艺打印技术,在这位艺术家去世术家去世347年后,一幅全新的年后,一幅全新的“伦勃朗画作伦勃朗画作”诞生了。这些进步也许正让我们更加接近一个由计算诞生了。这些进步也许正让我们更加接近一个由计算机而非人类创造艺术的时代。机而非人类创造艺术的时代。4.Similarly,such developments are making the line between art and technology less distinct.同样,这种发展也模糊了艺术和科技的边界。同样,这种发展也模糊了艺术和科技的边界。distinct:clearly s
39、eparate and different(from something else)adj.明显不同的,差别明显的明显不同的,差别明显的 The two concepts are quite distinct(from each other).这两个概念(之间)有显著的差别。这两个概念(之间)有显著的差别。The results of the survey fell into two distinct groups.调查结果分为截然不同的两组。调查结果分为截然不同的两组。Para.7Para.7Where technology will take art next is anyones gue
40、ss.But one thing is for sure with so many artists exploring new possibilities,we can definitely expect the unexpected.接下来科技将把艺术带向何处,我们谁也说不准。但有一点是确定的接下来科技将把艺术带向何处,我们谁也说不准。但有一点是确定的随着如此多的艺术家探索新的可能,我们完全可以期待预料之外的成果。随着如此多的艺术家探索新的可能,我们完全可以期待预料之外的成果。.,we can definitely expect the unexpected.我们一定可以期待意外的惊喜。我们
41、一定可以期待意外的惊喜。We are expecting a lot of applicants for the job.我们我们预计预计会有很多人来应聘这份工作。会有很多人来应聘这份工作。I expect(that)hed have left anyway.我我估计估计无论怎么说他都已经离开了。无论怎么说他都已经离开了。He didnt expect to see me.他没有他没有料到料到会碰见我。会碰见我。The financial performance of the business is fully expected(=almost certain)to improve.确信确信公
42、司的财务状况会大有改观。公司的财务状况会大有改观。expect v.预料,预计;期待预料,预计;期待expectexpect thatexpect to dobe expected to do.Her resignation was completely unexpected.How lovely to see you here-this really is an unexpected pleasure!unexpected 她的辞职完全是个意外。她的辞职完全是个意外。在这里见到你真好,实在是没想到!在这里见到你真好,实在是没想到!adj.not expected出乎意料的,想不到的出乎意料的
43、,想不到的.课文语法填空 People have been expressing their 1.(think)and ideas through art for thousands of years.To do this,they 2.(use)a variety of tools and technologies.Yet art and technology have always been seen 3.two very separate things.Today,however,technological advances have led to a 4.(combine)of art
44、 and technology.As a result,the art world is changing greatly.Now art is morethoughtshave usedascombination 5.(access)to us than ever before.The art-tech combination is also changing our concepts of“art”and the“artist”.Not only can we interact with art,6.take part in its creation.With new technologi
45、cal tools at our fingertips,more and more people are exploring 7.(they)creative sides.The result has been exciting new art forms,such as digital paintings and videos.However,it has raised questions over its overall quality.Can a video of someone slicing a tomato played in slow motion 8.(real)be call
46、ed accessiblebuttheirreally“art”?Similarly,such developments are making the line between art and tech-nology less distinct.9.technology will take art next is anyones guess.But one thing is for surewith so many artists 10.(explore)new possibilities,we can definitely expect the unexpected.Whereexplori
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