Unit7ArtLesson1Masterpieces课件高中英语北师大版

Unit7Art

Lesson1MasterpiecesLesson1MasterpiecesWhatdoyouseeinthefollowingpaintings?ActivateandshareDoyoulikethepainting?·whiteandyellowcircles

·anamazingsky

·athinfigure

·alonelytree

·asleepingvillage

·adarkstormysea

·ahouselitbylightsfrominsideWhatarethenamesofthethreepaintings?Whatdoyouseeinthefollowingpaintings?Readthedescriptionsofthethreepaintings.

1.Underlinethenameofeachpaintinganditsartist.2.Findoutwhateachpaintingisabout.Activity1Readandexplore·name·artist·whatit'sabout·name·artist·whatit'sabout

theshapeofapersonseenfromdistanceornotclearly·name·artist·whatit'saboutReadthethreedescriptionsagain.Usethediagrambelowtohelpyoutakenotes.Activity2TheStarryNightTheScreamTheEmpireofLightWhatdoesthepaintingshow?Whatmayhaveinspiredthepainter?Whatdidtheartistthinkorsayaboutthepainting?TheStarryNightTheScreamTheEmpireofLightWhatdoesthepaintingshow?Thenightskywithclouds,starsandamoon.Athinfigurewithanexpressionoffear.Abeautifulhouselitbylightsfrominside,surroundedbythedarknessofthenight.DescriptionTheStarryNightTheScreamTheEmpireofLightWhatmayhaveinspiredthepainter?InspirationWhathesawfromthewindow.Hisexperienceofwalkingwithfriends.Histhoughtsandideas.TheStarryNightTheScreamTheEmpireofLightWhatdidtheartistthinkorsayaboutthepainting?Artist’sopinionHethoughtitwasafailure.Notmentionedinthetext.Thecontrastbetweendayandnightinthepaintingswassurprising.Activity3PairworkSorttheexpressionsintothecorrectcolumns.Usethemtopractiseintroducingthepaintings.1.withanexpressionoffear2.letoutapowerfulscream3.circlesofwhiteandyellowracingacrossthesky4.aburningorange-redsky5.surroundedbythedarknessofnight

6.thenightskywithclouds,starsandamoon7.abeautifulhouselitbylightsfrominside8.fullofbrightnessandsoftwhite

clouds9.looksdirectlyattheviewer10.asleepingvillageandadark,lonelytreeTheStarryNightTheScreamTheEmpireofLight36101249578Lookatthethreepaintingsandreadthefirstparagraphofeachdescription.Dotheyhaveanythingincommon?Ifso,underlinethewordsandphrases

inthedescriptions

thatshowtheircommonfeatures.

Explainyouropinions.Activity4Example:

dark/darkness…TheStarryNightwaspaintedinJune1889whenVincentvanGoghwasstayingatahomeforthementallyill.VanGoghpaintedwhathesawfromhiswindow-thenightskywithclouds,starsandamoon.However,hedidn'tjustpainttheclouds.Healsopaintedthemassivecirclesofwhiteandyellowracingacrossthesky.Thestarsandthemoonhangbrightinthenightsky.Beneaththisamazingsky,weseeasleepingvillageandadark,lonelytree.TheScreamwaspaintedbyEdvardMunchin1893.Whatmakesitstrikingisthatitshowsathinfigurewithanexpressionoffear-thefigure'smouthiswideopenandlettingoutapowerfulscream.Thefigurecovershisorherearsandlooksdirectlyattheviewer.Thisfigureissetonabridgeaboveadark,stormysea,andagainstaburningorange-redsky.TheEmpireofLightisamongaseriesofpaintingsbyBelgianartistRenéMagrittebetween1953and1954.Hepaintedthesamescene27times.Itshowsabeautifulhouselitbylightsfrominside,surroundedbythedarknessofnight.Whatisstrangeisthatabovethehouseandthetree,weseeadaytimeskyfullofbrightnessandsoftwhiteclouds.Itseemslikequiteamysteriousscene.

Eachpaintingisfocusedontheartist'sinterpretationofnature,especiallytheaspectsofthesky.

Allthreepaintingspainttheskywithbrightcoloursandthedarknessineachonemanifests

(表明)atypicalfeature.Activity5What’syouropinionofthethreepaintingsafterreadingthedescription?Doyoulikeordislikethemmore?Giveyourreasons.Example:I’mkeenonTheStarryNight,whichleadsmetothesilenceofinnerheart....

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