西方文化导论Unit学习教案

1、会计学1西方文化西方文化(wnhu)导论导论Unit第一页，共11页。Text StudyComprehension ExercisesTrue or false questions.Comprehension Exercises1. The end of the two world wars brought real sense of security and stability to the West.2. In the midst of the 1950s and 1960s, Western society was on the threshold of drastic transfo

2、rmation from the phase of post-war recovery to an industrial and commercial boom.3. Postmodernism is both an reaction against modernism and a successor to modernism.4. Existentialism had widespread dissemination and acclaim after WWII.5. In the post-war period, Protestantism has become more open and

3、 more popular to the public, while Catholicism has stuck to conventions.F_T_T_T_F_第2页/共10页第二页，共11页。Text StudyComprehension ExercisesComprehension Exercises(1) Impressionism got its name from _famous painting Impression: Sunrise. A.Pissarros B. Monets C. van Goghs D. Paul GauguinsMultiple choice. 第3页

4、/共10页第三页，共11页。Text StudyComprehension Exercises2. _is called “the father of the modern painting”.A. Paul Gauguin B. Paul Cezanne C. van Gogh D. DegasComprehension ExercisesMultiple choice. 第4页/共10页第四页，共11页。Text StudyComprehension Exercises3. _refers to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art

5、 as early as in the 1960s, which often challenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways. A.Performance art B. ImpressionismC. Photo-realism D. FuturismComprehension ExercisesMultiple choice. 第5页/共10页第五页，共11页。Text StudyComprehension Exercises4. Which of the following artists does not b

6、elong to the school of Impressionism in painting?A. Manet. B. Monet. C. Cezanne. D. Piccasso.Comprehension ExercisesMultiple choice. 第6页/共10页第六页，共11页。Text StudyComprehension Exercises5. Who initiated the ideals of the expressionist movement in modern music?A.Arnold Schoenberg.B. Igor Stravinsky.C. C

7、laude Debussy.D. Paul Hindemith.Comprehension ExercisesMultiple choice. 第7页/共10页第七页，共11页。Comprehension ExercisesText StudyComprehension Exercises1. Cinema has greatly changed the ways of living in the West since its invention by Thomas Edison in 1894. 2. Hollywood consolidated and expanded its posit

8、ion by producing more popular films after the 1970s, which was called its “Golden Age”.3. The role of TV is an important link between the individual and the public or social side of life.4. The major four Western agencies are: Associated Press, BBC, Reuters and Press de France Nouvelle.5. Jazz was i

9、nitially influenced by two kinds of Negro music: ragtime and blues.True or false questions.T_F_T_F_T_第8页/共10页第八页，共11页。abstract expressionismComprehension ExercisesText StudyComprehension ExercisesFill in the blanks.1. became a new centre of world art during and after the WWII, taking over from Paris

10、.2. One of the representative of abstract expressionism is Hans Hofmann, who benefited from the movements like cubism, and expressionism. 3. Action painting is a branch of . 4. is an art form which purports to pursue a completely pure and perfect quality of art by reducing its art creation to its mere natural attributes.5. intends to set up a style of impersonality by employing the imagery of commercialized art or other art forms of the mass media.New YorkfauvismMinimal artPop art_第9页/共1