高二英语（选修六）unit 1 Reading

AshorthistoryofwesternpaintingReadingpaintingsXu

BeihongWhoareyourfavoritepaintersfromChina?abstract

a.抽象的，不具体的'Hunger'isanabstractnoun.

realisticAdj1.现实的，现实主义的Itisn'tarealisticplan.

adj.【文学.艺术】写实(派)的,写实主义的

religious:

[ri'lidʒəs]

a.宗教的

Thesetwocountrieshadthreereligiouswarsintwentyyears.

这两个国家在20年里发生过三次宗教上的冲突。

professional:

[prə'feʃənl]

a.职业的,专业的

Don'twearthoseclothestowork;trytolookmoreprofessional!

别穿这些衣服去工作，要穿得象个专业人员的样子。

a.职业的,专业的

sculpture:

['skʌlptʃə]

n.雕塑

gallery:['gæləri]n.美术馆,画廊

Hispictureswereshowedinthegallery.

他的画在画廊展出。

belief:[bi'li:f]n.相信,信念,信仰1.

HehaslosthisbeliefinGod.

他已不相信上帝了。

consequently:['kɔnsikwəntli]ad.所以,因此

Hehadbeenillforalongtimeandconsequentlyhewasbehindinhiswork.

他病了很久，因此耽误了功课。4.

Johnwasbuildingasmallhouse,butitwasblowndowninthestorm.Consequently,hewasbacktosquareoneandhadtostartalloveragain.

约翰正在建造一幢小房子，但是在暴风雨中房子被吹倒了。结果他又回到了原状，只得重新开始。

aim:[eim]n.目标,对准

v.对准目标,打算

1.

Heaimstobeasuccessfulwriter.

他的目标是成为一个成功的作家。

2.

Whatisyouraiminlife?

你的生活目标是什么？

represent:[.ri:pri'zent]vt.表现,表示,描绘,代表

Theredlinesonthemaprepresentrailways.

这张地图上的红线代表铁路。period:['piəriəd]n.学时,课时,一段时间,时期,周期Wehavethreeperiodsofchemistryaweek.

我们一星期三节化学课。

2.

Whichperiodofhistoryareyoustudying?

你正在学哪一段历史？

symbol:['simbəl]n.符号,标志,象征TheCrossisthesymbolofChristianity.

十字架是基督教的象征。

scene:[si:n]

n.场,景,情景

Heisapainterofstreetscenes.

他是一个画街景的画家。

renaissance:[rə'neisəns]文艺复兴

LeonardodaVinciisafamousartistintheItalianRenaissance.

利奥纳多·达·芬奇是意大利文艺复兴时期的一位知名画家。

value:['vælju:]n.价值,重要性vt.评价,估价,重视

1.

Hevaluedthehouseformeat20000pounds.

那栋房子他替我估价两万英镑。

2.

Thisbookwillbeofgreatvaluetohiminhisstudy.

这本书将对他的研究有很大价值。

focus:['fəukəs]n.焦点,焦距

v.集中,聚集,使集中

Healwayswantstobethefocusofattention.

他总想成为注意力的焦点。

Alleyeswerefocusedonhim.

大家的眼光都注意着他。

religion:[ri'lidʒən]Therearemanyreligionsintheworld.

世界上有许多种宗教信仰。

possession:[pə'zeʃən]n.财产,所有,拥有

Helostallhispossessionsinthefire.

他在火灾中损失了所有的财产.

perspective:[pə'spektiv]n.远景,看法,透视

a.透视的

Thepaintingprovidesuswithoneoftheearliestexamplesoftheuseofperspective.

那幅画给我们提供了采用透视画法的最早的范例.

convince:[kən'vins]v.说服,使...相信

Heconvincedmeofhishonesty.

他使我确信他的真诚。IwasconvincedIsawyouthere,butitmusthavebeensomeoneelse.

我原来真以为看见你在那里,一定是看错了人.

agreatdeal

a.许多(大量)

Hesmokesagreatdeal.

他抽许多烟。

We'veputagreatdealoftimeandeffortintothisproject.

我们为这一项目付出了大量的时间和精力.shadow:['ʃædəu]n.影像,阴暗

ridiculous:[ri'dikjuləs]a.荒谬的,可笑的

Thatfatwomanlookedridiculousinhertightgoldendress.

那位胖妇人穿着金色的紧身礼服，显得滑稽可笑。

controversial:[.kɔntrə'və:ʃəl]a.引起争论的,有争议的

Acontroversialfilmthatsettheentertainmentsurprise.

一部有争议的电影使得娱乐界一片哗然

nowadays:['nauədeiz]ad.现今,现在

n.现今,当今

Nowadays,childrenoftenpreferwatchingTVtoreading.

如今，儿童常爱看电视而不爱看书。

scoresof

大量,许多

attempt:[ə'tempt]v.&n.企图,试图

Hedidn'tpasstheexam,butitwasagoodattempt.

他虽然没有通过考试，但他做了很大的努力。Don'tattempttheimpossible.

不要试图做不可能的事.

predict:[pri'dikt]v.预知,预言,预报Qi

BaishiZhangDaqianCanyoumatchthepaintingandthepainters?MonetCanyoutelltheagesofthepaintings?ComparisonofWesternandChinesepainting.TimeWesternChinese5thto15thcenturyAD15thto16thcenturyLate19thcenturytoearly20thcentury20thcenturytotodayWhichdoyouthinkhasagreaterchange?Why?Let’sknowsomefamousWesternartists!Giotto

di

Bondone乔托·迪·邦多纳

犹大之吻

Giotto

di

Bondone(1267-1337).Florentinepainterandarchitect.HewasrecognizedasthefirstgeniusofartintheItalianRenaissance.Giottolivedandworkedatatimewhenpeople’smindsandtalentswerefirstbeingfreedfromtheshacklesofmedievalrestraint.Hedealtlargelyinthetraditionalreligioussubjects,buthegavethesesubjectsanearthly,full-bloodedlifeandforce.

LeonardodaVinci(1452-1519)MichelangeloBounaroti(1475－1564)米开朗基罗CreationofAdamRaffaello

Sanzio(1483-1520)拉斐尔TheSchoolofAthens

Masaccio(1401-1427),thefirstgreatpainteroftheItalianRenaissance,whoseinnovationsintheuseofscientificperspectiveinauguratedthemodernerainpainting.MadonnawithChildandAngelsCrucifixionMasaccio的作品：凡高《向日葵》1.stateorfactofexisting2.lifelike,truetolife3.beinginthoughtbuthavingaphysicalorpracticalexistencea.realistic

b.abstractc.existenceMatchthewordswiththecorrectmeanings:[A][B]4.classical,ofoldbeliefs5.accurate,minute6.sinceretobelieveinagodorgodsd.detailede.religiousf.traditional圣母与圣婴天使报喜织锦画TheMiddleAgesComparethetwopaintings《圣母子》中世纪Godsarepainted《蒙娜丽莎》文艺复兴Peoplearepainted.

theRenaissanceImpressionism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ModernArt戴帽的自画像--塞尚作被称为”现代艺术的起源”Whatweretheartistsinterestedinfrom5thto15thcenturyAD?Creating_______and____forGod.2.HowdidMasacciopainthispaintings?Hedrewthingsin__________,whichmakespicturesvery_______.respectloveperspectiverealisticSkimming3.Whydidtheimpressionistshavetopaintquickly?

Becausethenaturallight_______quickly,theyhadto_____quickly.changespaintDetailedReading:TrueorFalse1.Westernarthaschangedverylittleoverthelastseventeencenturies.2.PaintersintheMiddleAgespaintedmainlyreligioussubjects.3.PaintingsintheMiddleAgeswereveryrealistic.4.Renaissancepainterstriedtopaintthingsinarealisticway.FTFT5.TwoimportantdiscoveriesintheRenaissanceperiodwereoilpaintsanddrawinginperspective.6.Impressionistspaintedtheirpicturesmainlyindoors.7.Atfirstpeopledidnotliketheimpressionists’paintings.8.Modernartbeganwiththeimpressionists.TFTT1.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.PaintingsinMiddleAgeswereveryrealistic.B.Westernarthaschangedalotsincethe5thcentury.C.Impressionistpaintingswerepaintedmainlyindoors.D.ModernartbeganintheRenaissance.Scanning2.Atfirstmostpeoplehatedtheimpressionists’styleofpainting,because_____.theirpaintingwereveryabstract.theirpaintingwereveryrealistic.Theybrokeawayfromthetraditionalstyleofpainting.D.theirpaintingswereveryridiculous.3.IntheRenaissance,painters___.Paintedreligiousscenesinamorerealisticstyle.B.focusedmoreonreligionthanonhumans.C.begantopaintoutdoors.D.returnedtoclassicalRomanandGreekideasaboutart.4.____discoveredhowtomakepaintingslookmorerealbyusingperspective.

Giotto

di

Bondone.

Masaccio.ClaudeMonet.D.PabloPicasso5.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?Howreligiouspaintingdeveloped.Howoilpaintingdeveloped.Howimpressionistpaintingdeveloped.D.Howwesternartdeveloped.Listentothetapeandfillinthechart:AgesTimeArtistFeatureMiddleAgesRenaissanceImpressionismModernAges:

MiddleAgesTime:

5thto15thcenturyADArtist:

GiottoFeature:

Religious, realisticAges:

theRenaissanceTime:

15thto16th

centuryADArtist:

MasaccioFeature:

perspective, realisticAges:

impressionismTime:

Late19thtoearly20th

Artist:

notmentionedFeature:

Notdetailed, ridiculous

Ages:

modernartTime:

20thcenturytotodayArtist:

notmentionedFeature:

controversial, abstract, realisticNowcanyoutellwhichperiodthefollowingpicturesbelongto?TheMiddleagesImpressionism

ModernartRenaissanceModernart

MiddleAgesNowdrawthehistoryofwesternpainting:MiddleAges,from5thto15thcentury.Impressionism:late19thtoearly20centuryModernArt:from20thtotodayTheRenaissance:from15thto16centuryThestyleofWesternarthaschanged__________,whileChinesearthaschanged________.Artis_________bythewayof___and______.DuringtheMiddleAges,themain____ofpainterswasto_________________themes.Artistswere___________creating______and_____forGod.manytimeslessofteninfluencedlifebeliefsaimrepresentreligiousinterestedinrespectloveIntheRenaissance,peoplebecame_______moreon_______andlesson__