1、Lesson 26The Best Art Critics New Words and Expressions art n.艺术艺术 critic n.评论家评论家 paint v.画画 pretend v.假装假装 pattern n.图案图案 curtain n.窗帘窗帘 material n.材料材料 appreciate v.鉴赏鉴赏 notice v.注意到注意到 whether conj.是否是否 hang v.悬挂悬挂 critically adv.批评地批评地 upside down 上下颠倒地上下颠倒地 Enjoy the story and find answers 1.D
2、oes the writer think that many people really understand modern art?2.Why do young children often appreciate modern pictures better than anyone else?3.What did the writers sister say about the picture on the wall?art n.艺术艺术 1)U艺术艺术 美术美术 fine art 巫术巫术 black art 2)艺术生)艺术生 art student 3)文科)文科 arts 4)艺术家
3、艺术家 artist 艺人艺人 artistecritic n.评论家评论家 1)e.g.Im a music critic.我是一名音乐评论家。2)critical krtkladj.批评的,挑剔的,(疾病)危急的 She hasnt been married yet,because she is critical.3)criticize krtsazv.批评,评论 (中性词)He criticized his iPhone 6 favorably.他对新买的iphone6给予好评。critically adv.批评地 She looked at the picture critically
4、.她用挑剔的眼光看着这幅图。paint v.画 1)C n.绘画颜料 2)U n.油漆 a pot/pail of paint一桶油漆 Give the door two coats of paint.给这扇门上两层油漆。3)v.画,刷涂 paint the house blue 区别draw和paint:Draw a picture 强调用线条画 Paint a picture 强调油画 4)painting n.画 Chinese painting 中国国画 5)painter n.画家pretend v.假装 1)pretend to do sth.假装做某事 The baby pret
5、ended to cry.2)pretend to be doing sth.假装正在做某事 They pretended to be reading.3)pretend that+从句 Many people pretend that they understand modern art.4)pretended adj.虚伪的pattern 1)n.图案,花样,式样=design They are just pretty patterns.2)n.模范,模式 3)adj.模范的,榜样的 a pattern mother a pattern teachercurtain n.窗帘窗帘 curt
6、ain material/curtain cloth 窗帘布 ring up the curtain 开幕 ring down the curtain 闭幕 behind the curtain 在幕后 区别:certainmaterial C n.材料材料 curtain material listening material 听力材料 He is no musician material.他不是当音乐家的料子。appreciate v.鉴赏鉴赏 1)=understand and enjoy Young children often appreciate modern art.2)v.感激
7、,感谢,增值涨价 I appreciate your help.=Thank you so much for your help.3)v.喜欢 appreciate doing sth.like love enjoy appreciatenotice 1)v.注意到 (强调注意细节、结果)不用进行时 pay attention to(强调过程)notice sb.do sth.注意到某人做某事(全过程)notice sb.doing sth.注意到某人正在做某事 notice+从句 2)n.察觉,注意 take notice of 3)n.通知,布告,海报 Put up a notice 张贴
8、布告hang v.悬挂 hang-hung-hung Im hanging my picture on the wall.V.绞死 hang-hanged-hanged The thief was hanged.v.垂下 John was very tired.He sat in a chair and hung(down)his head.V.安装使能转动/摆动 Have you hung the door?你把门装上了吗 upside down 1)上下颠倒 The picture is upside down.2)乱七八糟 My young brother always makes th
9、e room upside down.whether conj.是否是否=if 表示“是否”时 whetheror not=if (如果句末省略了or not,则不能用if)She always tells me whether my pictures are good or not.注:1.介词后只能接whether,不能用if His father is worried about whether he lose his work.他的父亲担心是否会失去工作.2.不定词后只能接whether I cant decide whether to stay.我不能决定是否留下决定是否留下.3.从
10、句放在句首,只能用whether。当当if表示表示“如果如果”的时候的时候,不能用whether代替 Whether they can finish the work on time is still a problem New Text Read the text and tell me“T”or“F”1.The writer is a famous painter and he paints a lot of pictures.2.Many people like pretending that they understand modern art.3.Of course,many pic
11、tures are“about”something.They are not just pretty patterns.4.People dont like those pictures in the same way as pretty curtain material.5.The writer thinks young children appreciate modern pictures better than anyone else.6.The writers sister is only seven years old,so she cant understand the pictu
12、res.7.Yesterday the writer was hanging the picture on the wall when his sister came in.8.The picture which the writer was hanging was an old one.9.I found the picture was upside down.10.His sister looked at the picture critically for a moment before she said the picture was all right.Notes on the te
13、xt 课文注释课文注释 1、They are just pretty patterns.just在此处指“只是,仅仅(是)”It was just a wrong number.just另一个意思是“刚才,正好,正是”Its just six oclock.2、We like them in the same way that we like pretty curtain material.pretty curtain material 漂亮的窗帘布 in the same way that=as 正如一样 I love you just in the same way that I love
14、 money.3、I think that young children often appreciate modern pictures better than anyone else.else跟在跟在anyone,anything 等不定代词的后面,表示等不定代词的后面,表示“另外的、另外的、其他的其他的”,else也可跟疑问代词连用,如也可跟疑问代词连用,如 who else,what else I can find nothing else here except an old dictionary.better than anyone else 比其他任何人都要好比其他任何人都要好(
15、表示最高级表示最高级的含义的含义)用比较级表示最高级用比较级表示最高级:The teacher is the tallest.=The teacher is taller than anyone else.(“else”不能少,把主语从“anyone”中排除)You must help him,whether you like him or not.不管你是否喜欢他,你(都)必须帮助他。5、Im hanging this picture on the wall,I answered.the windows in the wall/picture on the wall 注意介词注意介词的不同的
16、不同 6、She looked at it critically for a moment.For a moment 片刻,一会儿 They looked at each other for a moment.7、Its all right,she said,but isnt it upside down?All right 表示令人满意的,不错的表示令人满意的,不错的 The performance of the Greenwood Boys at the Workers Club was all right.Isnt it upside down?Its upside down.否定疑问否
17、定疑问句,没有否定的意思,起肯定作用,起强调作用,表达句,没有否定的意思,起肯定作用,起强调作用,表达一种情绪一种情绪 Arent you lucky!你真幸运 Isnt it a boy?Key Structures 一般现在时一般现在时 1.表示现在发生的动作、情况、状态和特征 Im an art student and I paint a lot of pictures.Im an English teacher and I teach a number of students.2.习惯性、经常性动作 He always helps others.3.客观事实和普遍真理 He said
18、that the sun rises in the east and sets in the west.4.以下动词通常用一般现在时通常用一般现在时,很少用于进行时:appear,appreciate,be,believe,feel,find,forget,hear,know,like,notice,remember,resemble,see,think,understand.频率副词 I am an_student and I _a lot of pictures.Many people _that they understand_ _.They always tell you what a
19、 picture is about.Of course,many pictures are not about anything.They are just pretty _We like them in the same way that we like pretty_ _.I think that young children often _modern pictures _ _anyone else.They _more.My sister is only seven,but she always tells me _my pictures are good_ _.She came in
20、to my room yesterday.What are you doing?she asked.Im _this picture on the wall,I answered.Its a new one.Do you like it?She looked at it _for a_.Its _ _,she said,but isnt it_ _?I looked at it again.She was_!It was!1.a 根据课文第根据课文第3行行Of course,many pictures are not about anything(当然,有很多画是当然,有很多画是什么什么“意思
21、意思”也没有的也没有的),只有,只有a.You cant always explain modern pictures(你是往往不能解释现代你是往往不能解释现代画的含义的画的含义的)最能表达作者暗示的意思,而其他最能表达作者暗示的意思,而其他3个选择都不是作者的想个选择都不是作者的想法。法。2.d 根据课文的最后两根据课文的最后两行行 Its all right,she said,but isnt it upside down?I looked at it again.She was right!It was!只有只有d.noticed(注意到注意到)最符合课文实际内最符合课文实际内容,其他容
22、,其他3个选择都与事实不符。个选择都与事实不符。3.c 本句是陈述一个事实,应该用一般现在时。谓语动词本句是陈述一个事实,应该用一般现在时。谓语动词pretend 是一是一般现在时,它后面的宾语从句也应该是一般现在时。般现在时,它后面的宾语从句也应该是一般现在时。a.understood 是是过去时,过去时,不符合语法不符合语法;b.are understanding 是现在进行是现在进行时,时,understand 是一个表示状态的动词,这种动词一般不用进行时形是一个表示状态的动词,这种动词一般不用进行时形式式;d.understands 是一般现在时,只能用于第是一般现在时,只能用于第3人
23、称单数,而本句的主人称单数,而本句的主语是语是They;只有只有c.understand 是一般现在时,符合时态要求。是一般现在时,符合时态要求。4.b a.what is it about 的语序不对,在间接因语中应该用陈述句语序的语序不对,在间接因语中应该用陈述句语序;c.what about it is,d.what about is it 语序混乱,意思不通。语序混乱,意思不通。只有只有b.what it is about 符合间接引语的语序,所以选它。符合间接引语的语序,所以选它。5.c 因为在间接引语中和一般疑问句应该用因为在间接引语中和一般疑问句应该用if或或whether 引导
24、,句中采引导,句中采用陈述句语序。用陈述句语序。a.weather(天气天气)是错误的,意思不对。是错误的,意思不对。b.that,d.unless都不能引导间接引语中的疑问句,只有都不能引导间接引语中的疑问句,只有c.if 能引能引导间接疑问句,所以选导间接疑问句,所以选c.6.d a.a new 有语法错误,应该将冠词去掉才对有语法错误,应该将冠词去掉才对;b.one new 不正确,不正确,形容词形容词new 应该放在应该放在one 前面前面;c.new one 也不够正确,因为前面缺少冠也不够正确,因为前面缺少冠词词a;只有只有d.a new one 最符合语法,因此应该选最符合语法,
25、因此应该选d.7.d 本句中缺少一个系动词,因为句中的本句中缺少一个系动词,因为句中的right(对的对的)是形容词做表是形容词做表语。语。a.had 和和b.has 都不能做系动词,因此不符合语法都不能做系动词,因此不符合语法;c.is 是系动词,是系动词,但时态不能同前一句保持一致,也不对。但时态不能同前一句保持一致,也不对。只有只有d.was 是系动词,是系动词,又是又是过去式,同前一句时态保持一致,所以选过去式,同前一句时态保持一致,所以选d.8.a a.just as(正像正像一样一样)合乎语法和题目意合乎语法和题目意思思;We like them just as we like p
26、retty curtain material(我们喜爱它我们喜爱它们就像我们喜欢漂亮的窗帘布一样们就像我们喜欢漂亮的窗帘布一样),其余,其余3个都不对。个都不对。9.b a.clothes(衣服衣服)不合乎题目意思,因为本句的主语不合乎题目意思,因为本句的主语curtain material(窗帘布窗帘布)不是衣服不是衣服;c.substance(物质,实质物质,实质)也不能同也不能同窗帘等同窗帘等同;d.matter(物质,物体物质,物体)也不合乎题目意思也不合乎题目意思;只有只有b.cloth(布料,布料,布布)意思最贴切,所以选意思最贴切,所以选b.10.d 本句需要选出一个与本句需要选
27、出一个与appreciate(欣赏欣赏,赏识赏识)意思相近的词意思相近的词.a.estimate(估计估计,估量估量)与与appreciate意思不同意思不同;b.estimate(估计,估计,估量估量)与与appreciate 意思相差更远意思相差更远;c.value(给给估价,估价,看重看重)也不同也不同于于appreciate;只有只有d.understand and enjoy(理解与欣赏理解与欣赏)同同appreciate 意思最接近意思最接近.所以选它所以选它.11.b 本句需要选出同前一句中的动词本句需要选出同前一句中的动词notice(注意到注意到)意思相近的词,才能意思相近的
28、词,才能同前一句意思协调一致。同前一句意思协调一致。a.remark(说,谈论说,谈论)与与notice 意思不意思不同同;c.say(说说)也与也与notice 不同不同;d.take care(当心,保重当心,保重)更不合乎题目更不合乎题目意思意思;只有只有b.observe(看到,注意看到,注意)与与notice意思相同,因此选意思相同,因此选b.12.d 本句是对前一句本句是对前一句Its upside down(它挂倒了它挂倒了)的解释说明。的解释说明。填填a.up 之后与前一句意思不太一样之后与前一句意思不太一样;填填b.down 则更不符合前一句的含义则更不符合前一句的含义;填填c.the right way down 则与前一句意思相反则与前一句意思相反;只有选只有选d.the right way up 之后全句意思才同前一句之后全句意思才同前一句Its upside down 的意思的意思相同,所以选相同,所以选d.