1、外研必修第三册 Unit 4 Period 5Writing&Presenting ideas视频：视频：Vincent van Gogh学习目标学习目标To read a fable and interpret the message that the fable conveys12To list the key elements and writing structure of introducing artwork,write about an artwork.To introduce a neighbourhood artist.目标一：目标一：To list the key elem
2、ents and writing structure of introducing artwork,write about an artwork.Activity 1:Read the museum introduction,tell what it is about.SunflowersArles,January 1889,Vincent van Gogh(18531890)oil on canvas,95 cm 73 cm Van Goghs sunflower paintings are among his most famous,and this one was completed i
3、n Arles in 1889.It shows sunflowers in a vase,mostly in three shades of yellow.The colours of the flowers range from bright yellows to brownish yellows,showing that the flowers are at different stages of life.The sunflower paintings held special meaning for Van Gogh.When his friend Paul Gauguin,who
4、was also a famous painter,came to live with him for a while,he hung the first two in his guests room to welcome him.It introduces Van Goghs painting Sunflowers.Activity 2:Read the museum introduction to the painting and answer the questions.1.What else do you know about Van Goghs sunflower paintings
5、?2.What do you think of this one?1 Sunflowers(original title,in French:Tournesols)is the title of two series of still life paintings by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.The first series,executed in Paris in 1887,depicts the flowers lying on the ground,while the second set,made a year later in Arle
6、s,shows a bouquet of sunflowers in a vase.In the artists mind both sets were linked by the name of his friend Paul Gauguin,who acquired two of the Paris versions.About eight months later van Gogh hoped to welcome and to impress Gauguin again with Sunflowers,now part of the painted Dcoration for the
7、Yellow House that he prepared for the guestroom of his home in Arles,where Gauguin was supposed to stay.After Gauguins departure,van Gogh imagined the two major versions as wings of the Berceuse Triptych,and finally he included them in his Les XX in Bruxelles exhibit.2 In this painting,there are 15
8、sunflowers in all directions and in various forms,which are blooming brightly in a yellow vase,showing the painters appreciation and love for the life chasing sunshine.Background informationVincent Willem van Gogh(30 March 1853 29 July 1890)was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who posthumously bec
9、ame one of the most famous and influential figures in Western art history.In a decade,he created about 2,100 artworks,including around 860 oil paintings,most of which date from the last two years of his life.They include landscapes,still lifes,portraits,and self-portraits,and are characterised by bo
10、ld colours and dramatic,impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern art.Not commercially successful,he struggled with severe depression and poverty,eventually leading to his suicide at age thirty-seven.Activity 3:Complete the boxes with the information in Activit
11、y 2.Do further research if necessary.The colours show that the flowers areIntroductioIntroduction ngive basic information about the artist and the artwork This sunflower painting was an 1_ by 2_.It is among his 3_.It was completed 4_.oil paintingVincent Van Goghin Arles in 1889most famous worksMain
12、bodyMain bodydescribe the artwork It shows 5_.It is painted mostly in 6_.The colours range from 7_ 8_sunflowers in a vase of yellowthree shadesyellows to brownish yellowsbright The colours show that the flowers are at different stages of life.ConclusionConclusiongive your own comments_The painting l
13、eaves a great impression on me.I think it shows the meaning of life.Each of the flowers is trying its best to grow and show its beauty,no matter which stage of life it is at.The painting gives me a deeper understanding of life.Now write an article about the painting Sunflowers.Then share your articl
14、e with the class.Sample:This sunflower painting is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh,a great painter from the Netherlands.It was completed in Arles in 1889 and is among his most famous works.It shows sunflowers in a vase,mostly in three shades of yellow,from bright yellows to brownish yellows.I ca
15、n see the flowers are at different stages of lifesome are just starting to bloom and some are starting to wither.The painting leaves a great impression on me.I think it shows the meaning of life.Each of the flowers is trying its best to grow and show its beauty,no matter which stage of life it is at
16、.The painting gives me a deeper understanding of life.目标二目标二:To introduce a neighbourhood artist.Activity 1:Recommend a local artist and complete the form with information about him/her.Name Speciality Representative works Key features Reasons for recommendationName：Liao Chuanshu(廖传术)Speciality：Tuji
17、a peoples weeding and drumming dance(土家薅草锣鼓)Representative works:Tujia peoples happy life幸福生活抿抿甜Key features:One of the representatives of Tujia traditional culture.A reflection of the happy life of the modern Tujia people.It was included in the national intangible cultural heritage protection list.
18、Appeared on the“Straight Through Spring Festival Gala(直通春晚)”stage.Reasons for recommendationThe art of weeding and drumming,which started in the fields and lasted for three thousand years,has not only remained intact(完整无损的),but also become a unique local calling card(名片),which will certainly contrib
19、ute to the development of local tourism and social development.Activity 2:Work in groups.Talk about your recommended artist and vote for the most interesting.Use the information in Activity 1 and the expressions in the box to help you.Useful expressions I recommend because I think is the best choice
20、,because He/She specialises in His/Her work shows I agree with him/her.Im afraid that I have to disagree.I thinkActivity 3:Present your chosen artist to the class.Vote for the best“Neighbourhood Artist”.Sample:I recommend Liao Chuanshu for the best“Neighbourhood Artist”,because his speciality,Tujia
21、peoples weeding and drumming dance is one of the representatives of Tujia traditional culture.It was also included in the national intangible cultural heritage protection list and appeared on the“Straight Through Spring Festival Gala”stage.The art of weeding and drumming,which started in the fields and lasted for three thousand years,has not only remained intact,but also become a unique local calling card,which will certainly contribute to the development of local tourism and social development.学习总结学习总结1 Can you share more information about Vincent van Gogh and his works?
