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1、faith aim conventional typical evident adopt possess possession n. 信任信任; 信心信心; 信念信念 n. 目标目标; 目的目的 vt. 努力努力 adj. 常规的常规的; 传统的传统的 adj. 典型的典型的; 有代表性的有代表性的 adj. 明显的明显的; 明白的明白的 vt. 采用采用; 采纳采纳; 收养收养 vt. 拥有拥有; 具有具有; 支配支配 n. 所有所有; 财产财产 Words preview superb technique coincidence shadow ridiculous controversia

2、l attempt predict adj. 卓越的卓越的; 杰出的杰出的 n. 技术技术; 方法方法; 技能技能 n. 巧合巧合; 相合相合 n. 阴影阴影; 影子影子 adj. 荒谬的荒谬的; 可笑的可笑的 adj. 争论的争论的; 争议的争议的 n. 努力努力; 尝试尝试; 企图企图 vt.尝试尝试; 企图企图 vt. 预言预言; 预告预告; 预测预测 Words preview by coincidence a great deal on the other hand 巧合地巧合地 大量大量 另一方面另一方面 Expressions preview Skimming To get ge

3、neral ideas Reading Tips 在阅读每个段落时，要注意综在阅读每个段落时，要注意综 合运用合运用略读（略读（skimming)与与扫读扫读 (scanning)这两种方法这两种方法 略读略读(skimming)(skimming)只看文章标题、下只看文章标题、下 标题以及每个部分或者段落第一行，关标题以及每个部分或者段落第一行，关 注文章中反复出现的关键词。注文章中反复出现的关键词。 略读时，要用充足的时间读懂段落略读时，要用充足的时间读懂段落 的第一句和第二句，因为第一句往往是的第一句和第二句，因为第一句往往是 该段的主题句（该段的主题句（top sentencetop

4、sentence），而第），而第 二句往往是对前句的延（二句往往是对前句的延（extensionextension） 或进一步的解释（或进一步的解释（explanationexplanation）。）。 通过略读把握文章大意通过略读把握文章大意 运用扫读运用扫读(scanning)(scanning)迅速浏览从第三句开迅速浏览从第三句开 始始的后面部分的后面部分, ,搜寻作者对开头两句的支持句搜寻作者对开头两句的支持句 (supporting sentences),(supporting sentences),并同时注意文章中并同时注意文章中 间是否有转折词间是否有转折词(transition

5、),(transition),因为这些词常常因为这些词常常 会把文章的思路逆转或加入其它重要的信息。会把文章的思路逆转或加入其它重要的信息。 当读到段落的最后一句时当读到段落的最后一句时, ,我们又要使用略读我们又要使用略读, , 这时必须再次放慢速度这时必须再次放慢速度(slow down your (slow down your pace)pace)直到完全消化作者对段落的小结直到完全消化作者对段落的小结 (conclusion),(conclusion),因为该小结有可能与主题句截因为该小结有可能与主题句截 然相反或引导读者进入下一个段落。然相反或引导读者进入下一个段落。 通过扫读寻找特

6、定信息或特定词组通过扫读寻找特定信息或特定词组 1. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they? Four. They are the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, Impressionism and Modern Art. Skimming Reading Comprehension I 1.The paintings with religious themes mainly appear during _. A. the Middle Ages B.

7、 the Renaissance C. the late 1800s D. the early 1900s 2. Drawing things in perspective is the most important discovery in the _ century. A.5th B. 16th C.19th D. 20th 3. The beginning of “Modern Art” are the _paintings. A.Religious B. perspective C. Impressionist D. ridiculous Skimming Reading Compre

8、hension II Careful reading to solve difficult points Now draw the history of western painting: Middle Ages: (5th to 15th century) Impressionism: (late 19th to early 20th century) Modern Art: (20th ） The Renaissance: (15th to 16th century) Scanning to get detail information Complete the chart below.

9、PeriodTime Characteristics of the paintings Middle Ages Renaissance Impressionism Modern Scanning Reading Comprehension IV PeriodTime Characteristics of the paintings Middle Ages Renaiss ance 5th-15th century 1 religious themes 2 many religious symbols 15th-16th century 1 realistic themes 2 perspect

10、ive 3 new oil paints PeriodTime Characteristics of the paintings Impres s- ionism Modern Art Late 19th- early 20th century 1 painted outdoors 2 painted changes in light 3 not detailed 20th century- today 1 abstract: concentrated on qualities of the object 2 very realistic: like photographs Further A

11、ppreciation in details Ages: Middle Ages Time: 5th to 15th century AD Artist: Giotto Feature: Religious, realistic Ages: The Renaissance Time: 15th to 16th century AD Artist: Masaccio Feature: perspective, realistic Ages: Impressionism Time: late 19th to early 20th Artist: not mentioned Feature: not

12、 detailed, ridiculous Ages: Modern Art Time: 20th century to today Artist: not mentioned Feature: controversial, abstract, realistic Can you tell which Can you tell which period the period the following pictures following pictures belong to?belong to? Quiz I The Middle Ages Impressionism Modern Art

13、Renaissance 1. _ (如果没如果没 有发现透视法有发现透视法), no one would have been able to paint such realistic pictures. 2. _ (没有新的颜料和新的绘画手法没有新的颜料和新的绘画手法)， We_ (就不能看到就不能看到) the many great masterpieces for which this period is famous. 3. Without the Impressionists, many of the painting styles _ (就不可能存在就不可能存在). Translat

14、ionQuiz III 1. _ (如果没有发现透视法如果没有发现透视法), no one would have been able to paint such realistic pictures. 2. _ (没有新的颜料和新的绘画手法没有新的颜料和新的绘画手法)， we_ (就不能看到就不能看到) the many great masterpieces for which this period is famous. 3. Without the Impressionists, many of the painting styles _ (就不可能存就不可能存 在在). Translat

15、ion If the rules of perspective had not been discovered Without the new paints and the new technique wouldnt be able to see might not exist Homework 1. Textbook P4 （1）（）（2） 2. P67语法，完型语法，完型 3. Words （周六收）（周六收） Language points abstract (adj.) 抽象的，深奥的，（艺术）抽象派的抽象的，深奥的，（艺术）抽象派的 an abstract painting Beau

16、ty is abstract. (n.)(文章、演说、书籍等的）摘要、概括文章、演说、书籍等的）摘要、概括 an abstract of this article 相关短语：相关短语： in the abstract 抽象地抽象地;理论上理论上;一般而言一般而言 e.g. I like dogs in the abstract, but I cant bear this one. (反义反义) concrete 具体的具体的 Would you rather have Chinese or Western-style paintings in your home? Structure: 主语主

17、语+ would rather + 动词原形动词原形 其他形式：主语其他形式：主语+would rather sb. +过去时过去时 主语主语+ would rather do sth.+ than do sth. e.g. To be honest, I would rather stay at home. e.g. He would rather not play computer game. e.g. I would rather you went to bed now. e.g. He would rather take a bus than walk. Art is influenc

18、ed by the customs and faith of a people. 艺术受到一个名族习俗和信仰的影响。艺术受到一个名族习俗和信仰的影响。 faith 【U】信任；信心（常与信任；信心（常与in搭配）搭配） He always puts his faith in the future. 他对未来总是抱有信心。他对未来总是抱有信心。 【 U,C】诺言诺言;宗教信仰宗教信仰 e.g. People of every faith attended the mayors funeral. 信仰不同宗教的人士出席了市长的葬礼。信仰不同宗教的人士出席了市长的葬礼。 拓展：拓展：Yours fa

19、ithfully 敬上敬上 people 复数意义复数意义 1. There are lots of people at the meeting. 人人 2. People do not know the value of health till they lose it. 泛指泛指“人们人们” ，不加，不加“the” 3.Shes spending Christmas with her people. 家人，亲属家人，亲属（常与（常与his,your,my等连用）等连用） the people 人民；百姓人民；百姓 e.g. Serve the people heart and soul.

20、全心全意为人民服务。全心全意为人民服务。 【C】民族民族 e.g.There are 56 peoples in China. compare： two people 表现特征的表现特征的 e.g.It was typical of him to be so merciless. 只有他才会这么冷酷无情。只有他才会这么冷酷无情。 But it was evident that ideas were changing in the 13th century when painters like Giotto di Bondone began to paint religious scenes i

21、n a more realistic way. 但是很显然到了但是很显然到了13世纪时，观念发生了变世纪时，观念发生了变 化，像乔托这样的画家开始以一种比较现化，像乔托这样的画家开始以一种比较现 实的风格来画宗教场景。实的风格来画宗教场景。 evident Structure: It is/was evident (to sb.) that+从句从句 e.g. It was evident that we dont understand each other. 很显然，我们彼此不了解。很显然，我们彼此不了解。 It is evident _ the boss that he has no ex

22、perience in this work. 同样句型：同样句型： It is/was clear/ obvious/ easily seen +that从句从句 to Peopla began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life. 人们开始较少关注宗教主题而采取一种更人们开始较少关注宗教主题而采取一种更 人性化的生活态度。人性化的生活态度。 adopt 1) 采用（方法），采取（措施、态度）采用（方法），采取（措施、态度） adopt a new teachi

23、ng method adopt attitude toward this matter 2）正式批准（通过）；接受、采纳（意见）正式批准（通过）；接受、采纳（意见） e.g. He adopted my suggestion. 3) 收养；领养收养；领养 They adpoted aN orphan. 拓展；拓展； adopted (adj.) 收养的；领养的收养的；领养的 adoption (n.) 收养；采纳；采用收养；采纳；采用 Rich people wanted to possess their own paintings, so they could decorate their

24、superb palaces and great houses. 富人们想拥有自己的艺术品并用来装饰自富人们想拥有自己的艺术品并用来装饰自 己的高级宫殿和豪宅。己的高级宫殿和豪宅。 possess (vt.) 1) 有，拥有（不用进行时）有，拥有（不用进行时） e.g. The police asked me if I possess a gun. 2) 具有具有 e.g. He didnt possess any sense of humor. 3) (感觉、情绪）支配，控制，促使感觉、情绪）支配，控制，促使 e.g. She was suddenly possessed by/with f

25、ear. possession (n.) possession(pl.) 可数名词，意思为可数名词，意思为“财产财产”。 不可数名词，意思为不可数名词，意思为“拥有；所有权拥有；所有权”。 (人人) be in possession of (物）物） （物）（物） be in the possession of （人）（人） 相关短语：相关短语： come into possession (某物）落入（某人）手中某物）落入（某人）手中 get/take possession of 拿到；占有；占领拿到；占有；占领 The style of Western art has changed man

26、y times, while Chinese art has changed less often. While 用以表示对比或相反的情况。用以表示对比或相反的情况。 1）我爱喝清咖啡而他喜欢加奶油的。）我爱喝清咖啡而他喜欢加奶油的。 I drink black coffee_ 拓展：在拓展：在期间；当期间；当的时候：的时候： 2）他在监狱中写出了第一部小说。）他在监狱中写出了第一部小说。 _,he wrote his first novel. while he prefers it with cream. While in prison, This technique was first u

27、sed by Masaccio in 1428. 这一手法是这一手法是1428年由马萨乔第一次使用的年由马萨乔第一次使用的 。 technique technique 技术；技巧；手法技术；技巧；手法 technology 工艺学，科学技术工艺学，科学技术 Best P 9 focus on 聚焦于、使聚焦于、使成为兴趣的焦点成为兴趣的焦点 1）我要把镜头对准那儿的一群重要人物。我要把镜头对准那儿的一群重要人物。 Ill_ the main group of people over there. 2）所有的目光都集中到他的身上。所有的目光都集中到他的身上。 _. Similar phrase:

28、 _ focus on All the eyes were focused on him. concentrate on By coincidence, oil paints were also developed at this time, which made the colours used in paintings look richer and deeper. 巧合的是这一时期油画颜料也得到了发展，巧合的是这一时期油画颜料也得到了发展， 它使得绘画的色彩看上去更丰富，更深沉它使得绘画的色彩看上去更丰富，更深沉 。 coincidence 令人吃惊的巧合，巧事令人吃惊的巧合，巧事 Wh

29、at a coincidence！We are wearing the same clothes! by coincidence By a strange coincidence we happened to be travelling on the same train. In the late 19th cenrury, Europe changed a great deal, from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial one. 19世纪后面，欧洲发生了巨大变化，从以世纪后面，欧洲发生了巨大变化，从以 农业为主的社会

30、变成了以工业为主的社会农业为主的社会变成了以工业为主的社会 。 a great deal “大量大量, ,很多很多”, ,该短语可以用作名词或副词。该短语可以用作名词或副词。 1）昨天晚餐他吃了很多。昨天晚餐他吃了很多。 _ 2）她嫁给一个男人大她很多。她嫁给一个男人大她很多。 _ a great/good deal of为形容词，只接不可数名词。为形容词，只接不可数名词。 3）那个项目花费了大量金钱。那个项目花费了大量金钱。 _the project. He ate a great deal for supper yesterday. A great deal of money was sp

31、ent on She married a man a great deal older than her. 表示数量的修饰语表示数量的修饰语 many few/a few a good/great many a large/ great/ big/ small number of many a +单数名词单数名词 more than one +单数名词单数名词 much little/a little a good/great deal of a large amount of (谓语动词用单数谓语动词用单数) large amounts of (谓语动词用复数谓语动词用复数) 修饰可数名词修

32、饰可数名词: : 修饰不可数名词修饰不可数名词 : 修饰可数和不可数名词修饰可数和不可数名词 : a lot of/lots of plenty of a large quantity of (谓语动词用单数谓语动词用单数) large quantities of (谓语动词用复数谓语动词用复数) 百思百思 P 9 At the time they were created, the Impressionist paintings were controversial, but today they are accepted as the beginning of what we called

33、 “modern art”. 在印象派作品的创建初期，它们是存在争在印象派作品的创建初期，它们是存在争 议的，但是如今已被人们接受而成为现在议的，但是如今已被人们接受而成为现在 我们所说的我们所说的“现代艺术现代艺术”的始祖了。的始祖了。 controversial 有争议的有争议的 Euthanasia remains a controversial topic all over the world. 安乐死仍然是世界范围一个有争议的话题安乐死仍然是世界范围一个有争议的话题 There are scores of modern art styles. 现代艺术风格有好几十种。现代艺术风格有好

34、几十种。 score 1）意）意“二十二十”，单复数同形，单复数同形 a score=20 四十四十 two score 2）scores of 很多很多 （ 那件事我已经听过很多遍。那件事我已经听过很多遍。 I have heard that _.scores of times 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. 一方面，有些现代艺术是抽象的，也就是一方面，有些现代艺术是

35、抽象的，也就是 说，画家并不打算把我们眼睛看到的东西说，画家并不打算把我们眼睛看到的东西 如实地画出来。如实地画出来。 attempt 试图；尝试试图；尝试 反复尝试做反复尝试做 企图做企图做 1）汤姆企图说服玛丽改变主意，但失败了。）汤姆企图说服玛丽改变主意，但失败了。 Tom _persuade Mary to change her mind, but failed. _ an attempt to prevent criticism ，the government has made education a priority. attempt doing attempt to do att

36、empted to In convince （vt.）使确信）使确信 convince sb. to do sth. _ convince sb. of sth. _ sb. be convinced that _ 1) 他使我确信他的真诚。他使我确信他的真诚。 He _ his sincerity. People are convinced_ the good quality of famous-brand food. 2) 你的错误使我确信你没有学习功课。你的错误使我确信你没有学习功课。 Your mistakes _ you hadnt studied your lesson 说服说服

37、使某人确信某事使某人确信某事 某人确信某人确信 convinced me of convinced me that of On the other hand, some paintings of modern art are so realistic that they look loke photographs. 另一方面，有些现代派的艺术作品却是那另一方面，有些现代派的艺术作品却是那 么写实，看上去就像是照片。么写实，看上去就像是照片。 on the other hand (可是可是) 另一方面另一方面 习惯搭配：习惯搭配： on the one hand.on the other han

38、d e.g. 一方面，我这个月没有钱；一方面，我这个月没有钱； 另一方面，我不想买它。另一方面，我不想买它。 On the one hand, I dont have money this month.On the other hand, I dont want to buy it. Who can predict what painting styles there will be in the future? 谁能预言将来会有什么样的绘画艺术风格？谁能预言将来会有什么样的绘画艺术风格？ predict v. 预言；预报预言；预报 e.g. 那农民预言天气会改变。那农民预言天气会改变。 Th

39、e farmer predicted a change in the weather. n. prediction e.g. Nobody believe his prediction then but later it turned out to be true. specific (adj.) 确切的，特定的确切的，特定的 a specific instruction 确切的指示确切的指示 The money is to be used for specific purpose. 这笔钱要用于特殊用途。这笔钱要用于特殊用途。 拓展：拓展： spcifically (adv.) 明确地；特定

40、地明确地；特定地 specify (v.) 指明；指定指明；指定 figure (n.) 雕塑，身材，数字雕塑，身材，数字 a slim figure a figure of the queen in marble Her income is in five figures. 课文相关短语：课文相关短语： in the flesh a bunch of be allergic to Underline the phrases Reading 2 Newspaper appeal to vt. )恳求，呼吁，有感染力，上诉（恳求，呼吁，有感染力，上诉（to，for， against） e.g.

41、He appealed to his friends for support. e,g, The government is appealing to everyone to save water. (n.) 呼吁；恳求；吸引力；上诉呼吁；恳求；吸引力；上诉 have/ make/ lose appeal to/for Films of that sort have lost their appeal for me. worth 娇贵的娇贵的 delicate flowers 娇嫩的鲜花娇嫩的鲜花 2. 纤弱的纤弱的,娇弱的娇弱的 She is in delicate health. 她身体虚

42、弱。她身体虚弱。 3. 精美的精美的,雅致的雅致的 delicate present 4. 需要小心处理的需要小心处理的;微妙的微妙的;棘手的棘手的 such a delicate situation棘手的的情形棘手的的情形 fragile 1.易碎的易碎的;脆的脆的;易损坏的易损坏的 The glasses are f_ and must be handled with great care. 2. 脆弱的脆弱的;虚弱的虚弱的 The old lady looks very fragile. 3. 纤细的纤细的,精细的精细的 ragile contemporary be contemporary wi