Unit 1 Unit One Art Art

leonardo da Vinci 达芬奇 (1452---1519) 意大利文艺复新时期最 负盛名的艺术大师,科学家。 他生于佛罗伦萨郊区的芬 奇镇,卒于法国。其父为 律师兼公证人,母为农妇, 他15岁来到佛罗伦萨, 学艺于韦罗基奥的作坊, 1472年入画家行会。 70年代中期个人风格已 趋成熟。1482--1499年 间一直工作于米兰,主要 为米兰公爵服务,进行了 广泛的艺术和科学活动, 《岩间圣母》是他在这 段时期创作的最有名的代表作。 leonardo da Vinci 达芬奇 (1452---1519)

蒙娜丽萨 Mona Lisa (达.芬奇 Leonardo Da Vinci)

最后的晚餐 (达.芬奇 Leonardo Da Vinci)

Vincent Van Gogh 文森特.梵高 ( 1853– 1890) 印象派人物代表

静物 (凡高 Vincent Willem Van Gogh)

开花的栗树　　凡高 (Vincent Willem Van Gogh)

向日葵(凡高Van Gogh) Sunflower

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) 毕加索 He was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain, as the son of an art and drawing teacher. Picasso was the greatest art genius of the twentieth century.

　梦(Dream) (Picasso毕加索)

Giotto di Bondone （1267-1337） He painted religious scenes in a more realistic style. 意大利绘画之父

Escape to Egypt

《犹大之吻》

徐悲鸿，1895--1953， 江苏宜兴屺亭桥人。 中国现代美术事业的奠 基者，杰出的画家和美 术教育家。

八骏图　　（徐悲鸿）

法国工人

马夫和马

Qi Baishi (1864-1957)

　　　　　　　虾　　　（齐白石）

张大千 阎立本 《 历代帝王图》

《清明上河图》 唐寅 《 陶谷赠诗》

Match some new words in column A with the correct English meanings in column B A B a. realistic 1. accurate, minute b. abstract 2. state or fact of existing c. existence 3. being in thought but having a physical or practical exis- tence d. detailed 4. lifelike, true to life e. religious 5. classical, of old beliefs f. traditional 6. sincere to believe in a god or gods

1. Would you rather have Chinese or Western-style paintings in your home? Give your reasons. 2. Have you ever wished you would paint as well as a professional artist? If you were an artist, what kind pictures would you paint? 3. What would you rather do--- paint pictures, make sculptures, or design buildings? Why?

Pre-reading Questions: . Do you ever visit Art Galleries?

纽约现代艺术博物馆 New York Art Museum

中国美术馆 Chinese Art Gallery

装修后的中国美术馆外观

世界艺术的宝库——卢浮宫 Louvre Museum 《维纳斯》雕塑原作珍藏在卢浮宫 卢浮宫内的雕塑作品

Fast reading Read the passage as quickly as you can and get a general idea of the passage. What is this passage about? How many styles does the writer tell us? . The short history of Western art. 4 styles of the western art: The Middle Ages; The Renaissance Impressionism; Modern art

The Middle Ages (5th – 15th century) During the middle ages , the main aim of painter was to represent religious themes.

巴卡斯蒂伯爵像 拉斐尔 The Renaissance (15th to 16th century) People became focused more on humans and less on religion.

花园中的女人 莫奈 Impressionism (late 19th to early 20th century) The artists painted outdoors.

Modern art (20th century to today) Nowadays,there are sores of modern art styles. Such as Cubism (立体派)，Surrealism(超现实主义）Expressionism（表现主义）…

Careful reading Paragraph 1. Why has the style of western art changed many times, while Chinese art changed less often? Para.2 What were the artists interested in from 5th to 15th century? They were interested in creating respect and love for God, so they painted many religious scenes. Art is influenced by the way of life and beliefs of people, but China has followed a similar way of life for a very long time.

Para.3 What did the artists paint in the Renaissance? (they became focused more on humans and tried to paint people and nature.) Para.4 how did Massaccio paint his paintings? ( He drew things in Perspective, which makes pictures very realistic.) Para.5-6 What were the impressionists? Why did they have to paint very quickly? (The impressionists were the first artists to paint outdoors. Because natural light changes so quickly, they had to paint quickly.)

Para.7 What is Modern art? ( There are scores of modern art styles. Some modern art is abstract; some is so realistic that it looks almost like a photograph.

Comprehending: True or False 1.Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries. 2.Painter in the Middle Ages painted mainly religious subjects. 3.Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic. 4.Renaissance painter tried to paint things in a realistic way.

5.Two important discoveries in the renaissance period were oil paints and drawing in perspective. 6.Impressionists painted their pictures mainly indoors. 7.At first people did not like the impressionists’ paintings. 8.Modern art began with the impressionists .

complete the following chart Name of Ages Time Artist Feature The middle Ages The Renaissance Impression-ism Monet Von Gogh Modern Art Picasso religious, realistic Giotto di Bondone 5th to 15th Century AD 15th to 16th Century perspective, realistic Massaccio detailed, ridiculous Late 19th to early 20th Century 20th Century to today controversial, abstract, realistic

Painting from the Middle Ages are full of ________symbols. The period after the Middle Ages is called the___________which lasted almost 100 years. Masaccio discovered how to make paintings look more real by using __________. _______ paints were developed which made colors look much richer. In the late ____ century, the impressionists developed a new style of painting. That was the beginning of________ painting. religious Renaissance perspective Oil 19th modern

Language points 1. belief n. 相信; 信心; 信任; 信仰 have belief in God 相信上帝 It is _____ that he is right. A. believing B. my belief C. believe D. believed in (2) He has lost ___________________ (他对上帝的信任) his belief in God

2. consequent adj. 作为结果的; 随之发生的 consequence n. 结果;影响;重要性 consequently adv. 结果 consequent on/ upon 由…引起的 in consequence of = as a result of 结果 take If you behave so foolishly, you must be ready to _____ _______________. (接受后果) (2) It’s of _________________ (无重要性). (3) He may be a man __________________ (重要的) in his own village. (4) The farmers faces the failure of crops consequent ___ the storm. A. in B. at C. on D. with the consequence no consequence of consequence C

(1) He ______________________ (把枪瞄准了敌人) 3. aim v. 瞄准，对准；致力于…, 打算… n. 瞄准；目标，目的 aim at 瞄准 aimless adj. 无目标的; 无目的的 (1) He ______________________ (把枪瞄准了敌人) (2) The hunter took__________ (瞄准) the young lion. (3) He was _________________ (无目的地游逛) about the town. (4) She was __________(目标). aimed his gun at the enemy aim at wandering aimlessly your aim

♀is the symbol____ female, and ♂ ____ 4. symbol n. (1) 象征 a symbol of …. 的象征 (2) 符号, 记号 ( 和for 搭配使用) A (1)The branches of olive is the _____ of peace. A. symbol B. sign C. signal D. syllable ♀is the symbol____ female, and ♂ ____ male. A. of; of B. for; for C. of; for D. for; of B

5. value (1) n. 重要性; 益处; 价值 (2) n. 估价; 评价 (3) v.估价; 评价; 重视 valuable adj. be of value great value I don’t think the old bowel is of _____________ (很高的价值). (2) He doesn’t know ________________________ (阳光对健康的重要性). (3) 我看重他的能力. the value of sunlight to health I value his ability.

focus one’s attention on sth. 把注意力集中在．．．上 他把照相机的焦点对准了她． (2)老师正在集中精神看书． (3)Only by ___ your attention ___ what you are learning can you learn it well. A. focus; on B. pay; on C. focusing; on D. paying; on He focused the camera on her. The teacher focuses her attention on the book. C

7. possession n.占有，持有、拥有； 私人财产、私人财物 常用词组： come into possession of sth 占有某物 in possession of 主语是人，拥有某物 in the possession of 主语是物，为某人拥有 possession n. 拥有者 You can’t ____ the house until all the papers have been signed. take possess of B. take possession of C. in possession of D. possession (2) He is ___ possession of the house. A. in B. in the C. on D. on the B A

convince sb. ( of sth/that..) 使( 某人) 信服; 使( 某人) 明白 8.convin vt. 使确信; 使信服 convince sb. ( of sth/that..) 使( 某人) 信服; 使( 某人) 明白 A We couldn’t convince him___ his mistake. A. of B. with C. on D. at (2) I ____ that he can do it convinced B. am convinced C. was convinced D. convince B 9. a great deal 许多，大量（副词做状语） a great deal of 修饰名词 (1) 　He knew a great deal more than I did . (2) A great deal of their work is unpaid.

复数名词 不可数名词 可数／不可数名词 a great many + a number of scores of dozens of ②much a great deal of a large amount of + large amounts of ③a lot of lots of plenty of masses of a large quantity of + quantities of 复数名词 不可数名词 可数／不可数名词

10. ridiculous adj. 荒谬的; 可笑的 ridiculously adv. 荒谬地; 可笑地 ridiculousness n. 荒谬 look ridiculous You ________________ (看起来可笑) in those tight jeans. (2) What _______________(一个多么荒谬 的主意) a ridiculous idea

11. controversial adj. 争论的； 争议的 controversially adv. 争论地 controversialist n. 争论者 The professor made ____________________ ( 可能引起争议的演说). (2) The man I visited yesterday is ____________ ( 一位善于争论者). a controversial speech a controversialist 12. attempt vt/n. 尝试; 企图 attempt to do sth make an attempt to do sth 企图做某事 at doing sth. try 也表示尝试, 企图, 是通俗用语 attempt 为较正式用语

C (1) Tom prepared for the computer test carefully so that he could be sure of passing it on his first____. A. attempt B. desire C. purpose D. intension (2) He ____ to get a high position in the company, but failed because of his carelessness. A. managed B. succeeded C. attempted D. thought A C

13. on one hand…. on the other( hand) for one thing…. for another ( thing) 二者都表示“一方面．．．，　另一方面” _____ I wish to go to the party together with you, ____ I’ve got a report to finish tonight. Though; but B. However; but C. On one hand; but on the other hand D. Although; but C

C 14. predict vt. 预言; 预测; 预示 prediction n. 预言; 预测; 预示 predictable adj. 可预言的; 可预测的; 可预示的 predict 预言; 预测. 是正式用语, 具有科学 性, 正确性. fortell 预言, 常用词, 不注重准确性 B The expert ____ that there will be an earthquake in that area in the near future. A. tells B. predicts C. foretells D. speaks (2) Timely snow ___ a bumper harvest. 瑞雪兆丰年 C