外研版（2019） 选择性必修第一册 Unit 4 Meeting the Muse Starting out课件

Unit4MeetingthemuseAnyoftheninesistergoddessesinGreekmythologypresidingoversongandpoetryandtheartsandsciences.TheNineMusesoftheGreekMythologyweredeitiesthatgaveartists,philosophersandindividualsthenecessaryinspirationforcreation.Theword"muse"canreferingeneraltoanyoneoranythingwhichinspiresanartist,musician,writeretc.Activity1

Lookatthepicturesandreadthequotes.1.Whatdoyouknowaboutthesepeople?2.Whatisyourunderstandingofthewords“imagination”,“inspiration”and“rediscover”?Howdotheyhelpyourunderstandingofthequotes?Activity1

Imaginationcreatesreality. RichardWagnerRichardWagner(1813--1883)was

aGerman

composerbestknownforhisoperas.Wagner

beganlearningthepianowhenhewasvery

young,andwassoonabletowritemusical

compositions.Wagner’smusicisrenownedfor

itscomplexnature,itsharmoniesandtheway____________individualcharacters,places,ideasor

plotelementsinhisoperasareassociatedwith

musicalthemes.inwhichActivity1

Inspirationcomesfromnothingbutlong-termpractice.

ZhuGuangqianZhuGuangqianwasaChineseaestheticianandeducator.AnativeofTongcheng,AnhuiProvince.HisbestknownworksincludeOnAestheticsandPsychologyofLiteratureandArt.AsanotedChineseexpertonaesthetics,Zhu'sPsychologyofLiteratureandArtwasthefirstsystematicworkonliteratureandartfromapsychologicalviewpoint,________heintroducestotheChinesereadingpublicthethoughtsofvariousWesternschoolsonaesthetics.ThebookbecamewidelypopularinChina.inwhichActivity1

Iinventnothing.Irediscover.

AugusteRodinAugusteRodin(1840-1917)wasaFrenchartist,________workhadagreatinfluenceonmodern

art.Hismostoriginalsculpturesareofthe

humanbody.Theyshowrealismandcelebratecharacteristicsoftheindividual.Rodin'sfirst

originalhumansculpturewasinspiredbyavisit

toItalyin1875.Laterheexploredhispersonal

styleandgainedhisreputationasasculptorat

theageof40.Today,Rodinremainsoneofthe

fewsculptorswidelyknown

worldwide.whoseActivity1

Inspirationexists,butithastofindyouworking.PabloPicassPabloPicasso(1881-1973)wasoneofthemost

influentialartistsofthe20thcentury.Born

inSpain,Picasso'sartistictalentwasevident

fromaveryearlyage.Hisworksareoften

categorisedintoperiods,forexampletheBlue

PeriodandtheRosePeriod.Amonghismost

famouspaintingsarethecubist,LesDemoiselles

d'Avignon,andGuernica.Picasso'slaterworks

oftencombinedelementsofhisearlierstyles.亚维农的少女格尔尼克Activity1

Lookatthepicturesandreadthequotes.1.Whatdoyouknowaboutthesepeople?2.Whatisyourunderstandingofthewords“imagination”,“inspiration”and“rediscover”?Howdotheyhelpyourunderstandingofthequotes?Thesethreeabilitieshavecreatedcountlessartists.2.Whatisyourunderstandingofthewords“imagination”,“inspiration”and“rediscover”?Howdotheyhelpyourunderstandingofthequotes?inspirationimaginationrediscover

afeelingofenthusiasmyougetfromsomeoneorsomething,thatgivesyounewandcreativeideas.theabilitythatyouhavetoformpicturesorideasinyourmindofthingsthatarenewandexciting,orthingsthatyouhavenotexperienced.tobecomeawareofagainorfindagainsomethinggoodorvaluablethatyouhadforgottenorlost.Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.

Activity2

1.Whichartististhevideoabout?Whichofhisworksarementioned?2.Whatdoesthecharatermentionedinthisvideodo?3.Whatinspiredtheartist?4.Whatcausedhimtobesuccessful?1.Whichartististhevideoabout?Whichofhisworksarementioned?ThevideoisaboutItalianartistLeonardodaVinci.MonaLisaandmanydrawingsandnotesofhisideasforhisinventionsincludingaparachut