1、UNIT1 ARTWords and ExpressionsText Review There have been so many different styles of Western art over the centuries.Here,lets look at the brief introduction of Western art.During the Middle Ages 1._ artists were not interested in paining realistic scenes,the main aim of Western art was 2._(teach)pe
2、ople about Christianity.Their works were often primitive and two-dimensional.During the Renaissance,new ideas and values 3._(gradual)replaced old ones from the Middle Ages.Painters began to concentrate less on 4._(religion)themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude 5._ life.One important breakthrou
3、gh during this period was the use of perspective,and another innovation was the use of oil points.whento teachgraduallyreligiousto/towardsText Review Because of them,some of the best oil 6._(painting)look like photographs.Western art developed slowly until the invention of photography in the mid-19t
4、h century.Painters had to find 7._ new way of looking at their art.From this,Impressionism 8._(emerge).While many Impressionists painted scenes of nature or daily life,others focused on people.After Impressionism,subsequent artists began to ask what art is.Some tried to analyze the shapes 9._(exist)
5、in the natural world but in a new way.Meanwhile,some turned to abstract art.Maybe,no one can predict 10._ painting styles will be like in the future.paintingsaemergedexistingwhat1.Thus,artists were not interested in painting realistic scenes.因此,艺术家们对描绘真实场景并无兴趣。realistic adj.现实的,逼真的 realism n.逼真;现实主义
6、;务实作风 realist n.现实主义画家;现实主义者abstract 抽象的realistic 现实主义的【拓展】名词后缀-ism:主义;论;学说;派;态度名词后缀-ist:.的信仰者 Impressionism/Impressionist modernism/modernist capitalism/capitalist humanism/humanist2.In particular,his paintings are set apart from other paintings by their realistic human faces and deep emotional imp
7、act.他的绘画尤其以逼真的人脸和强烈的情感冲击而与众不同。in particular:especially or particularly 尤其,特别【拓展】particular adj.专指的,特指的;特别的;讲究的,挑剔的be particular about/over 对.讲究/挑剔be particular to 为所特有 【语境应用】完成句子。1.Betty _ very particular _ food.However,she likes the food cooked by her gramda _.2.As is known to all,pandas _ China.众所
8、周知,熊猫是中国所特有的。3.We are (particular)grateful to him for his timely help.isabout/overin particularare particular toparticularlyset apart from:to make someone or something different and special 使与众不同;使突出;使优于.翻译:1.His intelligence set him apart from the other boys in his class.他的才华在班上的男孩中很突出。2.他说一口流利的汉语,
9、这使他与其他交换生不同。He speaks fluent Chinese,which sets him apart from other exchange students.【复习】set相关短语set up 设置;建立;设立set down 写下;记下set about(doing sth.)着手,开始做set aside 放在一边,节省、保留(钱或时间)set apart 使分离,使分开set an example to 为树立榜样set off 出发;动身;使爆炸;引起set out(to do sth.)着手;(怀着目标)开始做【语境应用】完成句子。1)In legend,people
10、 _ firecrackers to scare the monster“Nian”away.2)Alice Moore is a teenager entrepreneur(创业者),who in May 2015 _ her business Alice Candy.3)They _ the task of creating a new company.4)I _ half an hour every night to hear Eric read.5)The next day the monkeys to pick magic peaches,gather rare fruits,and
11、 dig out yams(山药).6)_(set)yourself _ the crowd is vital when you are looking for that new job.7)The lecture came to an end and he _ many key points.set offset upset aboutset asideset out Settingapart fromset down3.While painters as early as Da Vinci.,who gained a reputation as a master of shadow and
12、 light.早在达芬奇时期,.,但伦勃朗使这种技艺达到顶峰,他以光影大师而闻名。reputation n.what is generally said or believed about the abilities,qualities,etc of sb./sth.名声,名誉,名气gain/earn/win/enjoy a reputation 获得/赢得/享有声誉have a good/bad reputation 有美/恶名compromise/damage/ruin sbs reputation 损害/败坏某人的名誉have a reputation for(doing)sth.以著称
13、/闻名常见搭配翻译:1.Cowboys have a reputation for living wild and free.2.Dishonesty can cause distrust amont people and even ruin your reputation.3.By the time he was a teenager,he had already enjoyed a reputation as a wonderful young musician.【辨析】reputation vs fame两者都有“名声”的意思,reputation可以指好名声,亦可指坏名声,强调人们心目
14、中的印象。fame强调知名度。eg She won fame as a singer before she became an actress.她当演员前作为歌手已经有了名气。4.and people of high rank wanted to purchase accurate pictures of themselves and the people they loved.地位高的人想要购买他们自己和他们所爱的人的精确画像。people of high rank 社会地位高的人rank n(尤指较高的)地位;级别;军衔;行列 v.把分等级;排列,使排成行体会下列句中rank的意思:1.S
15、he was not used to mixing with people of high social rank._ 2.He was soon promoted to the rank of captain._3.The tasks have been ranked in order of difficulty._4.The report ranks the UK 20th out of 22 advanced nations._排列级别军衔分等级rank n(尤指较高的)地位;级别;军衔;行列 v.把分等级;排列,使排成行【拓展】rank among(with)属于之列,列在当中rank
16、 as 可算作,把当作/视为rank/be ranked first/second 排名第一/第二ranking n.地位,排名,排位(尤指体育运动中)【语境应用】完成句子。1.Tokyo ranks _ one of the worlds busiest cities.东京是世界上最繁忙的城市之一。2.It is believed that he is _.人们认为他是一流画家。3.He has improved his _ this season from 67th to 30th.本赛季他将自己的排名从第67位提高到了第30位。4.At the height of her career
17、she _ in the world.在事业的巅峰,她排名世界第一。asa painter of the first rankranking(was)ranked first purchase n.something you buy,or the act of buying it 购买,采购U,C;购买的东西U make a purchase 采购v.to buy something 购买,采购 purchase.from.从.处购买.【拓展】purchaser n.买主,购买者 purchasable adj.买得到的eg The middle-aged man spent much mon
18、ey for the purchase of the new house.If you are not satisfied with your purchase,we will give you a full refund.We purchased this house from an elderly couple last month.5.From this,Impressionism emerged in France.印象派由此在法国兴起。emerge v.to appear or come out from somewhere;facts become known after bein
19、g hidden or secret 出现,浮现;暴露【拓展】emerge from 自出现;从显露出来;源于emerge as 作为出现emergence n.出现,显现翻译:1.太阳从云层后露了出来。The sun emerged from behind the clouds.2.真相终于大白。Eventually the truth emerged.3.He emerged as a key figure in the event.他在这次赛事上作为关键人物出现。6.In this work,Monets aim was to convey the light and movement
20、in the scene 在这部作品中,莫奈的目的是传达场景中的光和运动convey v.to communicate or express something,with or without using words;to take or carry something from one place to another 表达;传递(思想、感情);传送【拓展】convey sth.to sb.向某人表达/传达.convey sb./sth.from A to B 把某人/某物从A地运送到B地convey ones feelings/thanks/message 表达某人的感情/感谢/信息【语境
21、应用语境应用】翻译句子。翻译句子。1)言辞无法表达我内心的喜悦。言辞无法表达我内心的喜悦。Words cannot convey how delighted I was.2)David向我父亲表达了他的祝愿。向我父亲表达了他的祝愿。David conveyed his good wishes to my father.3)你的行李将被用汽车运送到你的酒店。你的行李将被用汽车运送到你的酒店。Your luggage will be conveyed to your hotel by car.7.Why are you fond of it?你为什么喜欢它?fond adj.feel affect
22、ion for someone/something喜爱 be fond of 喜爱,喜欢(表示状态)eg She is fond of paintings of all kinds,Impression,Sunrise by Monet in particular.她喜欢各种绘画,尤其是莫奈的印象日出。【拓展】表示喜爱be into doing.喜爱,对.有兴趣be crazy about.迷恋上.,着迷于.eg Jessie is into collecting stamps and has a large collection of stamps.8.While his paintings
23、 still had religious themes,they showed real people in a real environment.尽管他的画作仍以宗教为主题,但它们展示了真实环境中的真实人物。【解析】此处while意为“尽管;虽然”,相当于although/though,引导让步状语从句(通常位于主句前)。翻译:虽然他很爱他的学生,但是他对他们要求很严格。While he loves his students,he is strict with them.虽然我个人是挺喜欢你的,但我觉得你这次做得不对。While I like you personally,I dont th
24、ink you are doing the right thing this time.【拓展】while作连词的其他用法(1)作从属连词,引导时间状语从句,意为“当.的时候;在.期间”。eg I picked up French while I was working in France.(2)作并列连词,连接并列句,表示前后两种情况的对比,意为“而”。eg I like tea while my brother likes coffee.翻译:当我给你拍照时,站着别动。Stand still while I take your photograph.9.He sought to show
25、not just the outer image of his subjects but their inner warmth and humanity as well.他不仅追求表现人的外在形象,还要表现他们内在的温暖和人性。【解析】not just but 不仅而且,相当于not only.but also.。当连接两个并列主语时,谓语动词与靠近它的主语的人称和数保持一致(就近原则)。类似用法的还有:neither.nor.;either.or.;not.but.eg Not just you but he _(like)the country music very much.Not the driver but the passengers _(be)responsible for the accident.Either you or your sister _(be)to blame for the mistake.likeswereisTHANK YOU!