1、ArtcalligraphydancepaintingsculptureperformanceFast ReadingFast Reading1.Whats the passage mainly about?A.How religious paintings developed.B.How Western art developed.C.How oil paintings developed.D.How Impressionist paintings developed.Fast ReadingFast Reading总分分分分分总分分分总总分分分分总分分总the the stRuctuRes
2、tRuctuRePara.1：Paras.2-8A short historyof westernpaintingThe Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Modern Art the the stRuctuRestRuctuReA Short History of Western PaintingWhat is Western art?It is hard to give a precise definition.As there have been so many different styles of Western art,it is
3、impossible to describe them all in a short text.Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of Western painting over the centuries._Fast ReadingFast Reading1.Whats the passage mainly about?A.How religious paintings developed.B.How Western art developed.C.How oil pain
4、tings developed.D.How Impressionist paintings developed.B.How Western art developed.Fast ReadingFast Reading2.The authors main purpose in writing this passage is to _.A.advertise the course of paintingB.make you laughC.tell you how to paint picturesD.introduce you some information about painting3.Wh
5、ats the order of this article?A.time order B.spatial order C.logical ordertime Linetime Line5th-15th century AD15th -16th centurylate 19th -early 20th century 20th century-today to represent religious themes religious;realistic Giotto di BondoneIn this period,the main characters in paintings were of
6、ten made much than everyone else to show their importance.largerGiotto di Bondone乔托迪邦多纳show the Respect and show the Respect and Love FoR the godLove FoR the godTo paint people and nature as they really weremore humanistic,realisticLeonardo da VinciLeonardo da VinciOne of Three Masters of the Renais
7、sance文艺复兴三杰Three Masters of the RenaissanceLeonardo da Vinci 达芬奇Michelangelo米开朗基罗 Raphael拉斐尔The RenaissanceIn this period,there were 2 breakthroughs:Thats why the paintings in the Renaissance could tell more details about people and important historical events or stories.In the late 19th century,Eur
8、ope changed_,from a mostly _ society to a mostly _ one,people moving from _ to _.There are many_ and_.agricultural industrialcountryside new citiesnew inventionssocial changesThe painters who _the traditional style of the painting were the _.leading to new painting stylesa great dealbroke away fromI
9、mpressionistsTo show subjective impression with the light and movement in the scene of nature,daily life or peopleNot detailed;painted outdoors;outer images and inner humanity;full of light,shadow,color and lifeMonet;Renoir The impressionists were eager to show how changes and lights fell on objects
10、 at different times of day.However,because natural light shadow so quickly,the impressionists had to paint quickly.Their paintings were not as detailed as those of earlier painters.Although the photography was invented later,the impressionism painting was still popular at that time because the photo
11、graphs color were cold,black and white while the paintings were full of light,shadow,color and life.To concentrate on certain qualities of the object Q:What is art?realistic but dream-like;abstractPicassoOne or two words to summarize the main painting style of each stageThe Middle AgesThe Renaissanc
12、e Impressionism Modern Artand realistichumanisticfaithbRieF summaRybRieF summaRy FouR wondeRFuL woRksFouR wondeRFuL woRksRecognize Themchoose the best answeRchoose the best answeR1.When did painters mainly focus more on people and less on religion?A.From 5th to 15th century AD.B.From 15th to 16th ce
13、ntury.C.From late 19th to early 20th century.D.From 20th century to today.2.What set Giotto di Bondones paintings a part from other paintings?A.His paintings mainly showed religious themes.B.His paintings were to convey the light and movement in the scene.C.His paintings concentrated less on religio
14、us themes.D.His paintings showed real people in a real environment.choose the best answeRchoose the best answeR3.In 1700,a painter was painting a self-portrait for a man.The man most likely was a _.A.poor worker B.slave for nobles B.C.burglar D.noble of high rank4.Who preferred to paint outdoors?A.P
15、ainters in the Middle Ages.B.Painters in the Renaissance.C.The Impressionists.D.Contemporary painters.Language pointsLanguage points1.Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of Western painting over the centuries.Hence,painters had to find a new way of looking at
16、 their art.Language pointsLanguage points2.While his paintings still had religious themes,they showed real people in a real environment.While painters as early as Da Vinci had used oil,this technique reached its height with Rembrandt，who gained a reputation as a master of shadow and light.While many
17、 Impressionists painted scenes of nature or daily life,others,such as Renoir,focused on people.Language pointsLanguage points2.While his paintings still had religious themes,they showed real people in a real environment.While painters as early as Da Vinci had used oil，this technique reached its heig
18、ht with Rembrandt，who gained a reputation as a master of shadow and light.While many Impressionists painted scenes of nature or daily life,others,such as Renoir,focused on people.Language pointsLanguage points(1)while 引导，意为“虽然，尽管”，可以与 although或 though 互换，此时 while 位于句首。(2)while 引导，意为“当的时候”，此时 while相当
19、于 during the time that.，从句中的谓语动词通常是延续性动词的进行时或状态动词，不可用短暂性动词。eg.Strike while the iron is hot.趁热打铁。while 引导，强调两种情况之间的差别，表示对比。eg:Schools in the north tend to be better equipped,while those in the south are relatively poor.Language pointsLanguage pointswhile从句中的从句中的省略省略：当while从句中的主语与主句的主语一致，且含有be的某种形式时，从
20、句中的主语连同be可同时省略。eg.While in London,he studied music and painting.while可用作名词，意为“一会儿；一段时间”。作名词用时，主要用于短语中：after a while“过了一会儿”；all the while“一直，始终”；once in a while“偶尔、间或”；wait/rest(for)a while“等/休息一会儿”。pRacticepRactice句式转换：While it was hot at night,we slept soundly because we were so tired after a long
21、journey.=_ we slept soundly because we were so tired after a long journey.=_,we slept soundly because we were so tired after a long journey.Language pointsLanguage points4.He sought to show not just the outer image of his subjects,but their inner warmth and humanity as well.3.He sought to show not j
22、ust the outer image of his subjects,but their inner warmth and humanity as well.结构：not just.A.but.B.as well=not only.A.but also.B.He sought to show not only the outer image of his subjects,but(also)their inner warmth and humanity.Language pointsLanguage points4.Influential painters such as Leonardo
23、da Vinci,Michelangelo,and Raphael built upon Giotto and Masaccios innovations _(produce)some of the greatest art that Europe had ever seen.5.During the Middle Ages,the purpose of Western art was _(teach)people about Christianity.6.In this work,Monets aim was _(convey)the light and movement in the sc
24、enethe subjective impression the scene gave himbut not a detailed record of the scene itself.to produceto teachto conveyLanguage pointsLanguage points7.He sought _(show)not just the outer image of his subjects,but their inner warmth and humanity as well.8.Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of Western painting over the centuries.9.It is hard to give a precise definition.to show
