1、高二牛津（下）高二牛津（下）Module 8 Appreciating literature and artUnit 3 The world of colours and lightUnit 3 The world of colours and lightLeonardo da VinciPablo PicassoSelf-portraitVan GoghSun-flowersStarry NightFast reading Go through the passage as quickly as possible and try to find answers to the three qu
2、estions in Part A on page 34.Which countries has Li Ming visited on his trip?2.How many days did they spent in Paris?3.Where are they going next?Spain,France,Netherlands.Four days.They are going to another museum in Amsterdam.Detailed readingRead the passage a second time and complete Part C1.What d
3、id Li Ming think about Mlaga?(2)What is cubism?Who developed it?He thinks Mlaga is a lovely city and that the architecture there is beautiful.Cubism is a type of art developed by Pablo Picasso that represents things as geometric shapes.(3)What did Li Ming do in Paris?(4)What can be seen in the Louvr
4、e Museum?(5)What did da Vinci do besides painting?He went to the Louvre Museum and the Muse dOrsay.Mona Lisa.He was also a sculptor,an architect,an engineer and a scientist.(6)In which museum can you see Monets works?(7)Where is the Van Gogh Museum?(8)In which city did Li Ming see Rembrandts paintin
5、gs?Muse dOrsay.It is in Amsterdam.In Amsterdam.Read the article again and complete Part C2.ArtistNationalityDates of B&DFamous PaintingYear of paintingPablo Picasso1881-1973Self-portrait1972Van Gogh1853-1890RembrandtLeonardo da Vinci1452-1519SpanishDutchDutchItalian1606-1669The Potato EatersStarry N
6、ightThe Night WatchmanMona Lisa1885-188916421503-1506Do you like art?Do you think art is important to us?What do you think of the artists mentioned in the passage?What do you think of their works?ConsolidationFill in the blanks with proper words according to the reading material.Li Ming:Hi,Yang Yan.
7、This is Li Ming speaking.Yang Yan:Hi.Li Ming:I am in Amsterdam now.Ive just had a(1)f_ trip with my aunt and grandmother who are both(2)t_.Yang Yan:Please tell me about your trip.Li Ming:All right.First,we visited the birthplace of Picasso and the house where he was born.Yang Yan:What do you know ab
8、out him?antasticalentedLi Ming:He produced more than 20,000 pieces of art and he(3)d_ different styles of painting.He wasnt just a painter,he was also a sculptor and a photographer.Yang Yan:Where else did you go?Li Ming:We went to Paris and spend 4 days there.Yang yan:Then you must have been to the
9、Louvre Museum.Li Ming:Yes.We visited the Louvre Museum which(4)c_ the famous painting Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci.evelopedontainedYang Yan:Tell me more about da Vinci.Li Ming:Da Vinci was a painter and also a sculptor,an architect,engineer and a scientist.He made a lot of scientific discoveries t
10、hat he (5)s_ with the world.Yang Yan:By the way,do you know about Monet?Li Ming:Of course.In the Muse dOrsay we saw the works of Monet.He was a French painter who lived between 1840 and 1926.He loved to paint lotus flowers.haredYang Yan:What did you do next?Li Ming:We experienced a thunderstorm and
11、then we went to the Van Gogh Museum.There we know something about Van Gogh.He painted about 800 oil paintings and did 1,600 drawings.One of his most paintings is The Potato Eaters.Later,he created more(6)a_ art work.He did 36 paintings of himself,and his most famous still lifes are of sunflowers.bst
12、ractYang Yan:But I heard that he was also (7)u_.Would you please tell me the reason?Li Ming:Yes,you are right.Though he devoted his whole self to painting,and we(8)a_ his work today,he only sold one painting before he died.His younger brother tried hard to sell and(9)d_ van Goghs paintings to buyers
13、,but he was never able to(10)n_ a successful sale.nfortunatedoreistributeegotiateYang Yan:Its a pity.What are you going to do next?Li Ming:Tomorrow we are off to another museum in Amsterdam.My aunt really wants to see a painting of Rembrandt called The Night Watchman.Yang Yan:I envy you very much.Th
14、ank you for telling me so much about the masters.Li Ming:You are welcome.Goodbye.Yang Yan:Bye.Word studyPart DAsk students to do part D according to the context.Answers:1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8adhfbgceLearn the new words on page75.Homework1.Part E on page 37.2.Learn the new words learnt in this period by heart.
