1、选择性必修一 Unit 4 Meeting the muse(1)高二年级 英语Understanding ideasWhat inspires you?At the end of the lesson,you will be able to:u Find out the famous works and inspiration of three artists.u Retell the passage based on the given outline.u Talk about how we can get inspiration in study and life and achieve
2、 success.Learning ObjectivesWhat do you think the artists source of inspiration is?Warm upTick what you think are the most important sources of inspiration for artists.Warm upu childhoodu family and friendsu books and filmsu other artistsu historyu travelu natureu social issuesu private feelingsu cu
3、lture and traditionsu imaginationPredictionPredict what the passage is mainly about according to the title“What inspires you?”and the words in the picture.PredictionPredict what the passage is mainly about according to the title“What inspires you?”and the words in the picture.Every artists wish is t
4、o create something that expresses an idea.But where do artists get their ideas from?Who or what inspires them?Here we find out more about the influences behind the successes of three very different artists.Read for main idea.Read the passage and find out what inspires each artist.Read for main idea.
5、Hofman gets inspiration from his childrens toys,Chinese folk tales,Wuzhen and the way people lived there.Tan Dun gets inspiration from Chinese musical traditions and Western influences.Yang Liping gets inspiration from her life in Xishuangbanna,the peacock,and the dance style of the Dai people.Read
6、for organization.Choose where you would most likely find the passage and give your reasons.1.An art magazine.2.An artist biography.3.An online art forum.4.A poster for an art festival.Read for organization.1.A magazine is a large thin book with a paper cover that contains news stories,articles,photo
7、graphs,etc,and is sold weekly or monthly.Read for organization.2.An biography is a book concerning someones life,written by someone else.3.A forum is focused on many peoples discussion or debate on a certain issue.4.A poster is a large printed notice,picture,or photograph,used to advertise something
8、 or as a decoration.Read for organization.Complete the diagram.Read for organization.Florentijn HofmanTan DunYang LipingWell-known works:u Rubber Ducku 1.Floating fishWell-known works:u 4.u 5.Well-known works:u 7.Read for organization.Florentijn HofmanTan DunYang LipingSources of inspiration:u his c
9、hildrens toysu 2.Chinese folk talesu 3.Wuzhen and the way people lived thereSources of inspiration:u 6.u Western influencesSources of inspiration:u her life in Xishuangbannau 8.u 9.Read for organization.Tan DunWell-known works:u posing music for the film Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Be
10、ijing Olympicsu 5.Nine SongsRead for organization.Tan DunSources of inspiration:u 6.Chinese musical traditionsu Western influencesRead for organization.Yang LipingWell-known works:u 7.Spirit of the PeacockRead for organization.Yang LipingSources of inspiration:u her life in Xishuangbannau 8.the peac
11、ocku 9.the dance style of the Dai peopleApplication Read the text again and retell the works and inspiration of three artists following the outline below.1.Introduce the artist.2.Show well-known works.3.Tell the source of inspiration.Pre-retelling:expressions to learn1.Introduce the artist.is a,whos
12、e are on display all over the world.is most widely known forones passion is;be known asPre-retelling:expressions to learn2.Show well-known works.such as;a more recent work of his/her isSince his/her firstAfter winning a national competition inwithPre-retelling:expressions to learn3.Tell the source o
13、f inspiration.ones inspiration for came from;be particularly interested inTo listen to is to experienceThe inspiration for his/her has come fromIt gives me a chance to go deeper into theI especially like the dance style of and it gives me lots of inspiration.ApplicationFlorentijn Hofmanis a,whose ar
14、e on display all over the world.Well-known works:such as;a more recent work of his/her isSources of inspiration:ones inspiration for came from;be particularly interested inApplicationFlorentijn Hofman Florentijn Hofman is a Dutch artist,whose large sculptures are on display all over the world.Well-k
15、nown works:One way for him to find inspiration is turning to his childrens toys.These objects have given him ideas for his animal sculptures,such as the famous Rubber Duck.A more recent work of his is the huge Floating Fish.ApplicationFlorentijn HofmanSources of inspiration:Hofmans inspiration for F
16、loating Fish came from Chinese folk tales passed down through the generations.He was particularly interested in the old story about a fish jumping through the“Dragon Gate”.ApplicationTan Dunis most widely known forWell-known works:Since his/her firstSources of inspiration:To listen to is to experien
17、ceApplicationTan DunTan Dun is a Chinese composer.He is most widely known for composing music for the film Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics.Well-known works:Since his first opera,Nine Songs,Tan Dun has been using a combination of Chinese music and sounds from all over the
18、world to tell stories.ApplicationTan DunSources of inspiration:To listen to Tans music is to experience a mix of Chinese musical traditions and Western influences.ApplicationYang LipingSbs passion is;be known asWell-known works:After winning a national competition inwithSources of inspiration:The in
19、spiration for his/her has come fromIt gives me a chance to go deeper into theI especially like the dance style of and it gives me lots of inspiration.ApplicationYang LipingYang Lipings passion is dancing.Well-known works:After winning a national competition in 1986 with her Spirit of the Peacock dan
20、ce,she has been known as the“Peacock Princess”.ApplicationYang LipingSources of inspiration:The inspiration for her famous dances has come from the time she spent in Xishuangbanna,Yunnan Province.It gave me a chance to go deeper into the lives of various ethnic groupsI especially like the dance styl
21、e of the Dai people and it gives me lots of inspiration.Read for language.Read the quotes from the passage and answer the questions.1.Can you use reported speech to rewrite the quotes?2.Why do you think the author chose to use quotes instead of reported speech in the reading passage?Read for languag
22、e.1.Can you use reported speech to rewrite the quotes?u During the walk and his stay there in the town,he had seen the fish being fed by people.u There was no territory in the world of music in Tan Duns eyes.u She felt very grateful for the years in Xishuangbanna,.Read for language.2.Why do you thin
23、k the author chose to use quotes instead of reported speech in the reading passage?The author chose to use the quotes in the reading passage to tell readers how the three artists get their inspiration or muses for their artworks,and by adding these quotes,the passage appears more believable and more
24、 convincing.Read for deep meaning.Read while listening and try to think and answer:1.What does the three artists inspiration have in common?For the three artists,their inspiration all comes from their lives and experiences.2.What might inspire you to create an artwork?Family and friends,or just some
25、 wordsAt the end of the lesson,you will be able to:u Find out the famous works and inspiration of three artists.u Retell the passage based on the given outline.u Talk about how we can get inspiration in study and life and achieve success.Self-assessmentHomeworkWrite a summary of the passage to talk about how you get inspiration in learning and life to make a success.
