Unit3Reading1课件沪教版八年级英语下册

Bytheendofthisclass,youwillbeableto:◎identifydifferentanimatedfilm-makingtechniques;◎understandthemainideasofanarticleaboutthehistoryofChineseanimationbyskimming;◎describetraditionalartformsusedinChineseanimatedfilms;◎talkaboutthedevelopmentofChineseanimationfromthepasttothepresent.HaveyoueverseentheseChineseanimations?Whichonedoyoulikebest?Why?P36

2ChineseanimationKK(WhatIknow)WW(WhatIwanttoknow)WhatdoyouknowaboutChineseanimation?historyanddevelopmentfamousworkspopularthemesandcontenttechniquesWhatdoyouwanttoknowaboutChineseanimation?Today,let'sreadanarticleaboutChineseanimationandexploremore.皮影戏水彩画水墨画3D计算机动画P36

1Belowareafewdifferentwaysofmakinganimatedfilms.Matchtheanimatedfilm-makingtechniquestothepictures.a3D-computeranimation

bink-washpaintingcshadowpuppetperformances

dwatercoloursa3D-computeranimation

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Tounderstandthemainideasofatext,youdonothavetoreadallthewordscarefully.Instead,youcanreadquicklytogetthebigpicture.Thisiscalled‘skimming’.Chineseanimation:fromshadowpuppetsto3DfilmsChineseanimationhasahistoryofmorethan100years.Thisartformcombinesmoderntechnologywithtraditionalarttechniques,suchaspaper-cutting,shadowpuppetperformancesandink-washpainting.FilmsinthisstyleoftencontainmanythemesfromChineseart,cultureandliterature.PigsyEatsWatermelonfrom1958wasthefirstpaper-cutanimation.Inthisgroundbreakingshortfilm,ZhuBajieandtheothercharacterscometolifeonscreenjustlikeshadowpuppets.ThefilmamazedaudiencesacrossChinawithitsbrightcoloursandlivelyanimationstyle.Twoyearslater,anotherimportantbreakthroughcamewiththefirstink-washanimatedfilm,BabyTadpolesLook

forTheirMother.ThisshortfilmwasinfluencedbythefamousartistQiBaishi,anditlooksexactlylikeatraditionalinkpainting.Thefilmwasverysuccessful,andwonseveralnationalandinternationalawards.Besidestraditionalarttechniques,ChineseanimatedfilmsalsoreflecttraditionalChineseculture.Ancientstoriesareacommontheme,anditisnosurprisethatthemuch-lovedcharactersfromtheadventurenovelJourneytotheWestoftenappearinanimation.HavocinHeavenfrom1961tellsthestoryoftheMonkeyKing,andisperhapsthemostfamousChineseanimatedfilm.ItcombinestraditionalChinesepaintingtechniqueswiththesoundeffectsfromBeijingopera.Today,Chineseanimatorscontinuetoexplorenewmethodsoffilm-making.FilmslikeMonkeyKing:HeroisBackweremadewithadvanced3Danimationsoftware.Withthehelpofthelatestcomputertechnology,suchasartificialintelligence(AI),film-makersarebringingtheheroesfromclassicChinesestoriesintothe21stcentury.Skimthearticleonpage37andmatchthemainideaswiththeparagraphs.

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Mainideas(1)Paragraph1 aChineseanimationinthe21stcentury(2)Paragraph2 btraditionalcultureinChineseanimation(3)Paragraph3 cthesuccessofink-washanimation(4)Paragraph4 dthefirstpaper-cutanimation(5)Paragraph5 eintroductiontoChineseanimationTask1P38

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ideasTask2Readthearticleparagraphbyparagraphandcompletethetasks.ReadfordetailsPara.1Chineseanimationhasahistoryofmorethan100years.Thisartformcombinesmoderntechnologywithtraditionalarttechniques,suchaspaper-cutting,shadowpuppetperformancesandink-washpainting.FilmsinthisstyleoftencontainmanythemesfromChineseart,cultureandliterature.1.HowlongisthehistoryofChineseanimation?2.WhattraditionalarttechniquesareusuallyfoundinChineseanimation?(p382(1))Morethan100years.Paper-cutting,shadowpuppetperformancesandink-washpainting.Para.2

PigsyEatsWatermelonfrom1958wasthefirstpaper-cutanimation.Inthisgroundbreakingshortfilm,ZhuBajieandtheothercharacterscometolifeonscreenjustlikeshadowpuppets.ThefilmamazedaudiencesacrossChinawithitsbrightcoloursandlivelyanimationstyle.1.WhenwasPigsyEatsWatermelonmade?2.Fillintheblanks.PigsyEatsWatermelonwasthefirst__________animation.Itlookedlike________puppetsonscreen.3.Whatdoestheword“groundbreaking”probablymean?A.滑稽的 B.开创性的 C.传统的In1958.paper-cutshadow词义猜测题。根据上下文“PigsyEatsWatermelon…wasthefirstpaper-cutanimation.”可知，这是第一部剪纸动画，具有首创意义。“groundbreaking”在此处意为“开创性的、突破性的”，与选项B完全对应。PigsyEatsWatermelon《猪八戒吃西瓜》1.Fillintheblanks.

Filmname:_____________________________Year:________“First”what?:____________________________Influencedby:________Awards:________and____________awardsPara.2

PigsyEatsWatermelonfrom1958wasthefirstpaper-cutanimation.…Para.3Twoyearslater,anotherimportantbreakthroughcamewiththefirstink-washanimatedfilm,BabyTadpolesLook

forTheirMother.ThisshortfilmwasinfluencedbythefamousartistQiBaishi,anditlooksexactlylikeatraditionalinkpainting.Thefilmwasverysuccessful,andwonseveralnationalandinternationalawards.3.Whatisspecialaboutink-washanimation?(p382(2))ThisanimationstylelookslikeatraditionalChineseinkpainting.2.Whatdoestheword“breakthrough”probablymean?A.挑战

B.突破

C.遗憾1960BabyTadpolesLook

forTheirMotherthefirstink-washanimatedfilmQiBaishinationalinternationalBabyTadpolesLook

forTheirMother《小蝌蚪找妈妈》Para.4Besidestraditionalarttechniques,ChineseanimatedfilmsalsoreflecttraditionalChineseculture.Ancientstoriesareacommontheme,anditisnosurprisethatthemuch-lovedcharactersfromtheadventurenovelJourneytotheWestoftenappearinanimation.HavocinHeavenfrom1961tellsthestoryoftheMonkeyKing,andisperhapsthemostfamousChineseanimatedfilm.ItcombinestraditionalChinesepaintingtechniqueswiththesoundeffectsfromBeijingopera.3.WhatarttechniqueswereusedinHavocinHeaven?(p382(3))ItcombinestraditionalChinesepaintingtechniqueswiththesoundeffectsfromBeijingopera.1.WhatisacommonthemeinChineseanimatedfilms?Ancientstories.2.Fillintheblanks.HavocinHeavenwasmadein______.Ittellsthestoryofthe_______________fromJourneytotheWest.1961MonkeyKingHavocinHeaven《大闹天宫》Para.5Today,Chineseanimatorscontinuetoexplorenewmethodsoffilm-making.FilmslikeMonkeyKing:HeroisBackweremadewithadvanced3Danimationsoftware.Withthehelpofthelatestcomputertechnology,suchasartificialintelligence(AI),film-makersarebringingtheheroesfromclassicChinesestoriesintothe21stcentury.WhatnewtechnologiescananimatorsusetoadaptclassicChinesestoriesintofilms?(p382(4))Animatorscanuseadvanced3Danimationsoftwareand

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AI)toadaptclassicChinesestoriesintofilms.HowcanAIhelpanimatorsmakebetterfilmsinthefuture?ImproveProductionEfficiency提升制作效率EnhanceVisualEffects增强视觉效果DesignCharacters设计角色CreateStories创作故事MonkeyKing:HeroisBack《西游记之大圣归来》…Task31960——BabyTadpolesLookforTheirMother

Type:Thefirst_____________

Features:Influencedby_____________,liketraditionalinkpainting

Achievement:Wonnational&internationalawardsChineseAnimationHistory(100+Years)1958——PigsyEatsWatermelon

Type:Thefirst_____________

Features:Groundbreaking,_____________,_____________

Influence:AmazedChineseaudiencesToday——MonkeyKing:HeroisBack

Type:_____________

Developmentdirection:Bring_____________intothe21stcentury1961——HavocinHeaven

Type:TraditionalChinesepainting+_____________

Theme:_____________(JourneytotheWest)

Status(地位):Perhaps_____________Chineseanimatedfilm1960——BabyTadpolesLookforTheirMother

Type:Thefirstink-washanimation

Features:InfluencedbyQiBaishi,liketraditionalinkpainting

Achievement:Wonnational&internationalawards1958——PigsyEatsWatermelon

Type:Thefirstpaper-cutanimation

Features:Groundbreaking,brightcolours,livelystyle

Influence:AmazedChineseaudiencesToday——MonkeyKing:HeroisBack

Type:Advanced3DanimationsoftwareandAI

Developmentdirection:BringclassicChinesestoryheroesintothe21stcentury1961——HavocinHeaven

Type:TraditionalChinesepainting+Beijingoperasoundeffects

Theme:Ancientstory(JourneytotheWest)

Status(地位):PerhapsthemostfamousChineseanimatedfilmChineseAnimationHistory(100+Years)3DanimationtraditionalChinesepainting+BeijingoperasoundeffectsP38paper-cutanimationTask4Shareyourideas.Whatkindofanimationdoyoulikebest?Why?ink-washanimationChineseanimation:fromshadowpuppetsto3DfilmsChineseanimationhasahistoryofmorethan100years.Thisartformcombinesmoderntechnologywithtraditionalarttechniques,suchaspaper-cutting,shadowpuppetperformancesandink-washpainting.FilmsinthisstyleoftencontainmanythemesfromChineseart,cultureandliterature.PigsyEatsWatermelonfrom1958wasthefirstpaper-cutanimation.Inthisgroundbreakingshortfilm,ZhuBajieandtheothercharacterscometolifeonscreenjustlikeshadowpuppets.ThefilmamazedaudiencesacrossChinawithitsbrightcoloursandlivelyanimationstyle.Twoyearslater,anotherimportantbreakthroughcamewiththefirstink-washanimatedfilm,BabyTadpolesLook

forTheirMother.ThisshortfilmwasinfluencedbythefamousartistQiBaishi,anditlooksexactlylikeatraditionalinkpainting.Thefilmwasverysuccessful,andwonseveralnationalandinternationalawards.Besidestraditionalarttechniques,ChineseanimatedfilmsalsoreflecttraditionalChineseculture.Ancientstoriesareacommontheme,anditisnosurprisethatthemuch-lovedcharactersfromtheadventurenovelJourneytotheWestoftenappearinanimation.HavocinHeavenfrom1961tellsthestoryoftheMonkeyKing,andisperhapsthemostfamousChineseanimatedfilm.ItcombinestraditionalChinesepaintingtechniqueswiththesoundeffectsfromBeijingopera.Today,Chineseanimatorscontinuetoexplorenewmethodsoffilm-making.FilmslikeMonkeyKing:HeroisBackweremadewithadvanced3Danimationsoftware.Withthehelpofthelatestcomputertechnology,suchasartificialintelligence(AI),film-makersarebringingtheheroesfromclassicChinesestoriesintothe21stcentury.ChineseanimationLL(WhatIlearnt)NowfillintheLcolumnafteryouhavereadthearticle.P36