1. Unit 1 Art Reading 高二人教新课标版选修六

2. Which style do you like better? How much do you know about Western paintings?

3. Comparison of Western and Chinese painting Time Western Chinese 5th to 15th century AD 15th to 16th century Late 19th century to early 20 th century 20th century to today Which do you think has a greater change?

4. A short history of western painting

5. 1. What’s the main idea of the text? _____________________ has ____________ a lot with time going by. 2. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they? Four. They are: Fast reading The style of Western art The Middle Ages The Renaissance ImpressionismModern art changed

6. Scanning: Part One An Introduction to the History of Western Painting What influences art? The way of life and beliefs of the people. Why has Chinese art changed less? Because China has followed a similar way of life for a very long time. Why can’t the text describe all the styles of western art? Because there are too many different styles.

7. 5 th C AD 15 th 16 th 19 th 20 th The Middle Ages The RenaissanceImpressionism Modern Art Time line Do you want to know more about each period? Let’s have a time travel !

8. Careful reading Read the second paragraph together and fill in the chart.

9. Period 1 Middle Ages Time Characteristics of the paintings ___________themes Full of ________________ Artisist Para.2 5th-15th century religious religious symbols Giotto di Bondone

10. 乔托 · 迪 · 邦多纳 犹大之吻

11. Read the part carefully and fill in the blanks: In the ______ of the Middle Ages, artist showed much _______ in showing respect and love for God ______ ___ showing nature and people as they really were. And paintings from this period are _____ with religious _______. _______, things had begun to change by the 13th century when some painters, ____ _______ Giotto di Bondone _______ a more realistic style of _______ religious scenes. period interest insteadof filledsymbolsHowever for example createdpainting

12. religion Which is more realistic? Can you find out the religious symbols? A. 6th century B. 13th century

13. 5 th C AD 15 th 16 th 19 th 20 th The Middle Ages The Renaissance

14. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Mona Lisa

15. Period: Time: Artist: Feature: ◆ _________ themes ◆ New technique: p________ ◆ New ___ paints Read Para 3 & 4 and find the key information. realistic erspective oil the Renaissance 15th to 16th century AD Masaccio

16. Masaccio(1401-1427), the first great painter of the Italian Renaissance, whose innovations in the use of scientific perspective inaugurated the modern era in painting.

17. Madonna with Child and Angels Crucifixion Masaccio 的作品：

18. Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520) 拉斐尔 The School of Athens

19. Painters then __________ how to draw things ___ __________. And Masaccio was ___ ____ __ use perspective in his paintings. When his paintings ____ ____ _____, people ____ ________ _____ their reality. ____ the rulers of perspective not been discovered, people wouldn’t have been able to paint such realistic pictures. And oil paints’ ___________ made colors look richer and deeper. Fill in the blanks. discovered in perspectivethe first to were first seenwere convinced of Had development

20. 5 th C AD 15 th 16 th 19 th 20 th The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Time: Feature: paint outdoors, painted changes in light ; not detailed Late 19th to early 20th century

22. 凡高《向日葵》

23. Read Para 5 and answer the questions. 1.What changes led to the change in painting styles? 2. Why did the painters have to paint quickly? 3. Did people like this style of painting? Why? Natural light changes so quickly. No. They said the painters were careless and their paintings were ridiculous. In the late 19th century, Europe changed a great deal from a mostly __________ society to a mostly ________ one. agricultural industrial

24. 莫瑞桥 -- 阿尔弗莱德 · 西斯莱 赛艇 -- 局斯塔夫 · 卡耶博特 蓬图瓦兹. 埃尔米塔日的坡地 -- 卡米耶 · 毕沙罗 Let’s appreciate some paintings of that times

25. Monet Claude Sunrise by Monet Claude in the 19th century

26. 5 th C AD 15 th 16 th 19 th 20 th The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Modern Art

27. Read the last paragraph carefully and then summarize the style of modern art. Para 6

28. On the one hand----___________ Concentrate on ______________ of the object Use color, line and ______ On the other hand----__________ Look like ____________ The Style of Modern Art certain qualities shape abstract realistic photographs

29. 戴帽的自画像 -- 塞尚作 被称为 ” 现代艺术的起源 ”

30. Picasso 《亚维农的少女》 三个乐师

31. 1. Which of the following statements is true? A. Paintings in Middle Ages were very realistic. B. Western art has changed a lot since the 5 th century. C. Impressionist paintings were painted mainly indoors. D. Modern art began in the Renaissance. Choose the correct answers. B

32. 2. In the Renaissance, painters ___. A.painted religious scenes in a more realistic style B. focused more on religion than on humans C. began to paint outdoors D. returned to classical Roman and Greek ideas about art D

33. 3. ____ discovered how to make paintings look more real by using perspective. A. Giotto di Bondone. B. Masaccio. C. Claude Monet. D. Pablo Picasso B

34. 4. According to the text, art is influenced less likely by ____. A. social changes B. the way of life C. agriculture D. beliefs of people C

35. 5. When did people focus more on people and less on religion? A. From 5th to 15th century AD. B. From 15th to 16th century. C. From late 19th to early 20th century. D. From 20th century to today. B

36. 6. Most people hate the impressionists’ style of painting at first because their paintings _____. A. very abstract B. very realistic C. the same as traditional style of painting D. very ridiculous D

37. 1. Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries. 2. Paintings in the Middle Ages did not use perspective. F T True or false ?

38. 3. Impressionists painted landscapes. 4. You cannot recognize any object in abstract modern art. 5. In the Renaissance most artists painted indoors. 6. Abstract art is still an art style today. T T T F

39. Write down three new things you have learned from the passage about Western art. Artistic style changes as a society’s culture and values changes. In the middle ages most paintings had religious subjects. At first people disliked impressionist paintings.

40. Please match the paintings with the right styles. A.The Middle Ages B. Renaissance C. Impressionism D. Modern Art B C DA

41. If you could have four kinds of these paintings on the walls of your bedroom, Which kind would you like to choose? Give your reasons. Chinese painting impressionism modern art Dialogue oil painting

42. Chinese painting impressionism modern art oil painting A: If you could…, which one would you like most …? B: … … A: Why do you like... …? B: … …What about you? realistic/abstract/religious traditional /modern colourful/natural/wonderful /nice /sense of beauty

43. 1. Art is influenced by the customs and faith of a people. faith n. 信任, 信仰 I kept faith with him. 我信守了对他的诺言。 He who loses faith, loses all. 失去信心的人, 失去所有。 Language Points

44. faithful adj. 忠诚的, 可靠的 have faith in 相信, 信任 in good faith 老实地 ; 诚恳地 break one's faith with sb. 对某人不守信用 keep faith with 忠于信仰 ; 守信

45. 2. As there are so many different styles of Western art that it would be impossible to describe all of them in a short text ． so…that… 如此 … 以至于 … 可引导结果状语从句 so+adj/adv 原形 +that… so+adj+a(an)+[c] 单数 +that so many/few +pl +that so much/little +[u]+that

46. 3. consequently adv. 所以, 因此 It rained that day and ___ the baseball game was called off. A. however B. still C. so D. consequently D n. consequence 后果 adj. consequent 随后的, 相应的 [ 考例 ] _____ that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere. (07 陕西 ) A. So successful her business was B. So successful was her business C. So her business was successful D. So was her successful business B

47. 他睡过头了, 结果迟到了。 He overslept, _____________ he was late. It rained heavily that day and __________ the baseball game was called off. 句型转换 : As a result of her mother’s illness, she left school. Her mother became ill; ____________ she left school. consequently

48. consequent adj. 作为结果的 ; 随之发生的 the earthquake and the consequent confusion 地震及由此而引起的混乱 His long illness and consequent absence put him far behind in his work. 他因病缺席很久, 耽误了很多工作。 be consequent on 因... 而引起的 ; 随... 而发生的 ; 是... 的后果

49. 4. During the Middle Age, the main aim of painters was to represent religious themes. aim v. ( 常与 at 连用 ) 瞄准, 对准 ; 努力, 力争 He aimed to swim a mile. 他的目标是游一英里。 n. 目标, 目的 (purpose) What is your aim in life? 你生活的目的是什么 ? adj. aimless 无目的, 无目标的

50. 这些措施旨在削减政府的开支。 These measures ______ reducing government expenditure. 他在生活中没有目标。 He has ______ in life. aim at no aim

51. 5. A conventional artist of this period was not interested in showing nature… conventional adj. 常规的, 传统的 ; 因循 守旧的 conventional weapons 常规武器 a conventional design 传统图案 conventional opinions 旧观念 The chairman made a few conventional remarks. 主席说了几句客套话。

52. 6. A typical picture at this time was full of religious symbols,… typical adj. 典型的 ; 具有代表性的 ; 象 征性的 a typical character 典型人物 typical example 典型事例 He is a typical pupil; he is like most of the other pupils. 他是一个有代表性的学生, 他和大多数其 他学生一样。

53. 7. But it was evident that ideas were changing in the 13 th century... evident adj. 明白的, 明显的 evidence n. 证据 ; 证明 The applause made it evident the play was a hit. 掌声显然表明该剧是成功的。 It's evident that you are tired. 显然你累了。

54. 8. People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life. 1) concentrate on(upon) 集中在 ; 专心于 concentrate one's attention on/upon 把注意力集中在 I concentrate on the lecture. 我专心听讲。

55. 2) adopt v. 采用, 收养, 接受 adopt an idea / a new technique. 采纳意见 ; 采用新技术 We should adopt the consumers' suggestion. adopt a child 收为养子 Having no children of their own, they adopted an orphan. 他们没有亲生儿女, 就收养了一个孤儿。

56. 9. They paid famous artists to paint… their houses and other possessions… possession n. 拥有, 占有, 领土, 领地, 财产 ( 常用复数 ) possess v. 拥有 possessor n. 拥有者 He possesses two cars. 他有两辆汽车。 She possesses some interesting pictures. 她有一些有趣的画儿。 have/take possession of be in possession of sth 拥有某物

57. 10. When people first saw his paintings they were convinced that they were looking through a hole in the wall at a real scene. 当人们第一次看到他的画时, 还以为是透 过墙上的小洞来观察真实的场景, 并对此 深信不疑。

58. [ 点拨 ] 该句是一个复合句, when 引导一个 时间状语从句, 主句为 they were convinced, 且包含一个省略了 that 的宾语从句。 looking 后面接了两个介词短语 through a hole 和 at a real scene, in the wall 作 a hole 的后置定语, 汉语意为 “ 通过墙上 的小洞来观察真实的场景 ” 。

59. convince vt. 使确信 ; 使信服 I was convinced ______ he knew the truth. I couldn’t convince him ___ his mistake. The doctor convinced me ___ stop smoking. The more he said, the less ___________ he was. be convinced that / of adj. convincing 有说服力的 相信 that of to convincing

60. [ 考例 ] Scientists are convinced _____ the possible effect of laughter _____ physical and mental health. ( 江西 2007) A. of; at B. by; in C. of; on D. on; at [ 点拨 ] 根据搭配 be convinced of... 和 effect on... 可知选 C 。 C convince sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事 convince sb. of sth. 使某人相信某事

61. 11. By coincidence, oil paints were also developed at this time… by coincidence 碰巧, 由于巧合 what a coincidence ！多么凑巧的事情啊！ What a coincidence to meet you here. 真巧在这儿碰到你。 Just by coincidence, I met my old school- mate again fifty years later. 碰巧, 50 年后我遇到一位老校友。

62. 12. In the late 19 th, Europe changed a great deal, … a great deal, a good deal 用作 n./adv. 大量的 ; …. 得多 ( 跟在比较级后 ) He ate a great deal for supper yesterday. (n.) She is a great deal better today. She has a great deal of experience.

63. 昨天晚上他吃了很多。 ___________________________________ 他跑得比我快得多。 _______________________________ a great/good deal of 为形容词, 只接不可 数名词 那个项目花费了大量金钱。 _______________________________ the project. He ate a great deal for supper yesterday. He ran a great deal faster than me. A great deal of money was spent on

64. 修饰可数名 词 many, a few, a good/great many, a large/ big great/ / small number of Many a + 单数名词 More than one + 单数名词 修饰不可数 名词 修饰可数和 不可数名词 much a good/great deal of a large amount of ( 谓语动词用单数 ) large amounts of ( 谓语动词用复数 ) a lot of/lots of plenty of a large quantity of ( 谓语动词用单数 ) large quantities of ( 谓语动词用复数 )

65. 13. Among the painters who broke away from the traditional style of painting… break away from… 逃走, 逃脱 ; 革除 ( 习惯等 ) You must break away from such bad habits. 你必须革除这样的坏习惯。 Break away from the enemy jail. 从敌人的监狱逃路。

66. As the sun set, the became longer. Under the floodlight, each player in the football match has four. Let’s find some and take a rest. shadow shadows shade 14. shadow n. 影子 shade n. 任何遮住阳光的地方

67. 15. On the one hand, some modern art is abstract; that is, the painter does not attempt to paint objects as we see them with our eyes, but instead concentrates on certain qualities of the object, using colour, line and shape to represent them. [ 翻译 ] 有些现代艺术是抽象的, 也就是说, 画 家并不打算把我们眼睛看到的东西如实地画 出来, 而是集中展现物体的某些品质特性, 用 色彩、线条和形状把它们呈现出来。

68. 1) on the other hand “ 另一方面 ”, 引出不 同的 ( 尤指对立的 ) 观点 [ 考例 ] I would like a job which pays more, but _____ I enjoy the work I’m doing at the moment. ( 浙江 2006) A. in other words B. on the other hand C. for one thing D. as a matter of fact B

69. in other words 换句话说 for one thing 一则, 常与 for another thing 连用 as a matter of fact 事实上

70. 2) 本句中的 that is 可以作 that is to say, 意为 “ 换句话说 ”, 相当于 in other words, 用于更清楚地解释刚刚说过的话。解释 部分是一个由 but 连接的并列句 : 前一个 分句包含一个 as 引导的方式状语从句 ; 后一个分句中的 using colour, line and shape 为动词 -ing 形式短语作状语。

71. 3) abstract adj. 抽象的 ; 深奥的 n. 摘要 an abstract concept 抽象概念 abstract philosophical problems 深奥的哲学问题 Her ideas seem a little abstract. 她的思想有点儿让人费解。 Astronomy is an abstract subject. 天文学是一门深奥的学科。 to make an abstract of a speech 将演说作一摘要

72. in the abstract 就一般而言, 理论上来讲 abstract sth from sth 从某物中提炼出某物 我们将从理论上来考虑这个问题。 We will consider this problem ______________. 将一本书做成一个摘要。 Make __________ of a book. 橡胶是从树木提取的。 rubber is _________ from trees. in the abstract an abstract abstracted

73. 4) attempt n/v 尝试、企图 The second question was so difficult that I didn’t even attempt it. I attempted to speak but was told to keep quiet. She made an attempt to lock the door. attempt to do/doing = try to do/doing 尝试 / 努力去做某事

74. Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it at her first _________. A. intention B. attempt C. purpose D. desire 他试图行走直到摔倒。 He ________________________________ 他参加过考试, 可是失败了。 He ________________________ but failed. attempted walking until he fell over. attempted the examination B at the first/second attempt 第一 / 二次尝试

75. 根据提示将下列句子翻译成英语。 1. 我试图使他相信那个人不是个好人, 可他 不在乎。 (convince) 2. 在过去几个月里, 我们的医疗队取得了很 大成功。 (a great deal) 3. 他在这家公司工作已有几十年了 (scores of) I tried to convince him that the man wasn’t a good person, but he did not care. Our medical team has achieved a great deal in the last few months. He has been working in the company for scores of years.

76. 4. 那个男孩想熬夜看世界杯但被他的 父母阻止了。 (attempt) 5. 要是她会唱歌, 我就邀请她参加晚会了。 (if) The boy attempted to stay up for the World Cup but was stopped by his parents. If she could sing, I would invite her to the party.

77. 6. 如果我是你, 我会在房子周围种些树。 (if) 7. 但愿我有更多的时间。 (wish) 8. 我父亲很希望自己上过大学。 (wish) My father wishes that he had gone to university. If I were you, I would plant some trees round the house. I wish I had more time.

78. Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a speaking picture. Enjoy the paintings; enjoy your life! 画是无言的诗, 诗是有声的画。

79. Homework 1. Read the passage carefully. 2. Try to retell the history of western painting. 3. Choose one of paintings in the passage and write a short description of it.