选修6 Unit1Art公开课优质ppt课件.ppt

Unit 1 Art,Warming-up & Reading,What is art?,art,painting,sculpture,architecture,photography,pottery,jewelry,music, dance, literature,WHAT IS ART? We call lots of things art today. We use the term visual arts to describe the arts we can see. Painting, sculpture, and architecture have long been the major visual arts in Europe and North America. Today, we include photography, furniture, pottery, jewelry, and many other arts and crafts among the visual arts.,Sometimes we speak of the fine artsother forms of expression that appeal to our sense of beauty and form. This broader category includes literature, music, and dance, in addition to the visual arts.,Warming-up Task 1 If you could have one of these paintings on the walls of your bedroom, which would you choose? Please make up a dialogue with your partner in your group. These words and expressions might help you in your discussion:,realisticabstract nature detailed traditionalline rich religious unfinishedmodern colour shape,Suggested sentence patterns:Which would you preferWould you ratherWould you likeorId ratherId preferId like,Example： A: Which would you choose to put up on the walls of your bedroom?B: I like the Chinese painting. A: Why?B: Because it gives us a special feeling. What about you, which one would you choose?,A: I prefer to choose oil painting. B: Can you give me your reasons?A: The painter painted it in a more realistic style to show harmony and love.,Traditional Chinese painting:having a combination of the arts of poetry, calligraphy(书法) , painting and seal engraving(篆刻)an air of living in nature, harmony and peace, which is not always found in the art of other civilizationsmaintaining a delicate, harmonious balance between tradition and innovation,Western painting:the abstract painting of the modern art using color, line and shape to show the objects ,making people create limitless imaginationthe paintings of realistic style,Pre-reading Task 2 Know about the background knowledge about western painting. ( See Notes to the text on P76-77)The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism,The Middle Ages,The Renaissance,Impressionism,Skimming and scanningTask 3 Read the passage again and choose the best answer.,1. What did the Western painters in the Middle Ages mainly draw? A. Nature paintings. B. Realistic paintings. C. Abstract paintings. D. Religious paintings.,2. When did painters mainly begin to focus more on people and less on religion? A. 5th to 15th century AD. B. 15th to 16th century. C. Late 19th to early 20th century. D. 20th century to today.,3.Who was the first person to use perspective in paintings? A. Masaccio. B. Giotto di Bondone. C. Claude Monet. D. Pablo Picasso.,4. Why didnt people in the late 19th century like impressionists paintings? A. Because the artists mainly represented the religious theme. B. Because the artists focused on humans. C. Because the people of that time said that the painters were careless and their paintings were ridiculous. D. Because the painters broke away from the traditional style of paintings.,5. What does the text mainly tell us?A. How religious paintings developed.B. How modern paintings developed.C. How Impressionism paintings developed.D. How western paintings developed.,Careful readingTask 4 Read each period again and try to get the general idea of each period and fill in the blanks.,1. The Middle Ages (5th 15th century)During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was to represent _. 2. The Renaissance (15th to 16th century) People focused _.,religious themes,more on humans and less on religion,3. Impressionism (late 19th to early 20th century)The artists painted outdoors. They want to show_,how light and shadow fell on objects at different times of the day.,4. Modern art (20th century to today)Nowadays, there are scores of _ styles, such as Expressionism, Cubism (立体派), Surrealism(超现实主义).,modern art,Task 5 Underline the following sentences in the text and answer the questions. 1. If the rules of perspective had not been discovered, no one would have been able to paint such realistic pictures.If引导的条件状语从句使用了_语气。,虚拟,2. By coincidence, oil paints were also developed at this time, which made the colors used in the paintings look richer and deeper.这里which引导的是 _ 从句，指的是前面的句子。,非限制性定语,3. Among the painters who broke away from the traditional style of painting were the Impressionists, who lived and worked in Paris.这个句子可看成是 _句。,倒装,4. On the one hand, some modern art is abstract; that is, the painter does not attempt to paint objects as we see them with our eyes, but instead concentrates on certain qualities of the object, using color, line and shape to represent them.,一方面，有些现代艺术是抽象的；也就是说，画家并不打算把我们眼睛看到的东西如实地画出来，而是集体展现物体的某些品质特征，用色彩、线条和形状把它们呈现处理。,THANKS,