1、 Using language Unit 4 Meeting the museRead the comments and answer the questions.Pay attention to the compound adjectives in bold.1.What is the exhibition about?What artworks might you see in it?The exhibition is about abstract art.We can see Storm and Superhighway in it.In English,you can create c
2、ompound adjectives by joining two or more words together.You can guess the meaning of compound adjectives by looking at the individual words that make them up.You can even try creating your own compound adjectives!Guidance for your compound adjectivesVocabulary building:Compound adjectivesMatch the
3、compound adjectives in the above to their meanings.1._:extremely impressive so as to take ones breath away2._:known by a lot of people3._:making you feel great respect and admiration,and sometimes fearbreathtakingwell-knownawe-inspiring4._:very good at doing something5._:innovative,using new methods
4、 or achieving new results6._:very expensivehighly-skilledground-breakingover-pricedMatch the compound adjectives in the above to their meanings.1.N-Ned(娃娃脸的娃娃脸的)baby-faced 2.adj-Ned有礼貌的有礼貌的good-mannered 心胸心胸狭窄狭窄的的narrow-minded 心不在焉的心不在焉的absent-minded过时的过时的 old-fashioned 近视的近视的short-sighted3.数字数字-Ned
5、独独脚脚的的one-legged五五个边个边的的five-sided例外例外以下单位以下单位名词仍不加名词仍不加s。(三岁大的三岁大的)three-year-old (两个礼拜的两个礼拜的)two-week (单行的单行的)one-way4.N-Ving爱好爱好和平和平的的peace-loving 5.adj-Ving美貌的美貌的good-looking high-sounding夸张的夸张的6.adv-Ving影响影响深远深远的的far-reaching7.N-ppheart-broken(伤心的伤心的)(手工的手工的)hand-made 8.adv-pp(直言的直言的)out-spoken
6、(守规矩的守规矩的)well-behavedWhat are the themes of art exhibitions?Did You Know?Read the passage and answer the questions.What is main message of each artwork?Picasso:GuernicaFeng Zikai:The Battlefield in Spring complete the notes.Guernica,by Pablo Picasso Painted after 1 _ of Guernica Size:2 _ Images:a b
7、ull,a horse,a light bulb and a(n)3 _ lying on the ground Using only three colours for 4 _Picasso painted this huge,breathtaking painting after the attack on the town of Guernica by the Nazis.It measures about 3.5 metres in height and almost 8 metres in width,and contains many different plete the not
8、es.Guernica,by Pablo Picasso Painted after 1 _ of Guernica Size:2 _ Images:a bull,a horse,a light bulb and a(n)3 _ lying on the ground Using only three colours for 4 _the attack on the town3.5 metres in height and almost 8 metres in widthdead or wounded mana more powerful effectWhats the message of
9、this painting?Picasso insisted that it wasnt up to the painter to define them.He said that people must interpret the images as they understand them.Through these images,I can see the tragedy of war,and feel the peoples fear as well as Picassos anger towards the fighting.Whats the status of Feng Zika
10、i?who was one of the pioneers of modern Chinese cartoons.His illustrations deal with complex social issues in a simple and lively wayThe Battlefield in Spring,by Feng Zikai Painted 5 _ Japanese aggression against China Images:sandbags,an army cap,a wire fence and 6 _ Contrast achieved with 7 _ _ Sho
11、wing Feng Zikai 8 _ _in protest of some grass leaves complete the notes.Whats the speakers view about this painting?The lifeless objects together with the grass leaves create a strong contrast.Unlike Guernica,I personally think this cartoon delivers quite an optimistic message.It shows that the dest
12、ruction of war is only temporary,and that the power of life is everlasting.I can fell the strong spirit and hope in this cartoon Chinese people would win this war and bring peace back to the country.The Battlefield in Spring,by Feng Zikai Painted 5 _ Japanese aggression against China Images:sandbags
13、,an army cap,a wire fence and 6 _ Contrast achieved with 7 _ _ Showing Feng Zikai 8 _ _in protest of some grass leavesthe lifeless objects and the grass leavesencouragement to the Chinese people as well as his hope for peace complete the notes.长久不衰的长久不衰的everlasting反对战争,维护和平反对战争,维护和平protest wars and
14、promote peace只列举只列举一二一二to name just a couple/few多么棒的展览啊!多么棒的展览啊!What an exhibition(it is)!There are many well-known artists _(exhibition)their awe-inspiring works.掉落的树叶掉落的树叶fallen leaves值得参观值得参观be worth visiting大量信息大量信息overwhelming amount of information 数字时代数字时代digital ageexhibiting|gzbt|exhibition|
15、eksbn|表达态度表达态度voice/state ones attitudeCheck out the ground-breaking installations.1)(informal)to look at or examine a person or thing that seems interesting or attractive 察看,观察(有趣察看,观察(有趣或有吸引力的人或事物)或有吸引力的人或事物)Check out the prices at our new store!看一看我们新商店的价格吧!看一看我们新商店的价格吧!Hey,check out that car!嘿,看
16、看那辆车!嘿,看看那辆车!making new discoveries;using new methods 开创性的;创新的Well have to check him out before we employ him.我们得先调查一下再雇用他。我们得先调查一下再雇用他。2)to find out if sth is correct,or if sb is acceptable 调调查;查证;查;查证;核实核实Guests should check out of their rooms by noon.客人必须在中午以前办理退房手续。客人必须在中午以前办理退房手续。3)to pay your
17、bill and leave a hotel,etc.结账离开(旅结账离开(旅馆等馆等)Writing an invitation1.What is the topic of each paragraph?para.1:Writing purposepara 2:Content of the eventpara.3:Ending2.Is it formal or informal?Improve it and add more words(120 words)假定假定你是你是Woods High School学生学生Jane Brown,你校将,你校将举办举办Tech Art Festival,请邀请你的老师,请邀请你的老师Smith参加,内容参加,内容包括:包括:1.活动时间及地点;活动时间及地点;2.介绍活动安排;介绍活动安排;3.期待参加。期待参加。注意注意:1.词数词数100左右;左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。(具体细节,请参考教材(具体细节,请参考教材47页内容及海报)页内容及海报)Assignment 1.Improve the invitation and add more words(120 words)2.21世纪报课程安排:1月5日(周三)Unit 4 Developing Ideas