课件11：Using Language

哭泣的女人
三个音乐家
The Best of Manhattan’s Art Galleries
Step 1 Fast reading to get general ideas
Question: If you are given only one minute, how will you read the passage?
Q7: I n which museum can you see Van Gogh and Monet’s pictures?(para4-5) Museum of modern art. Q8. You can expect to see videos and films in Whitney Museum of American Art by_____.(para4-5) Contemporary video artists.
painting and
American Art artists)
sculpture
Task2: Time to have a competition. Read the given paragraphs again, try to find the answers as quickly as possible. ★Anyone who is the first to give correct answer will get a star for your group. ★
paintings
Metropolitan from ancient Countries the visual delights
Museum of to modern all over of art and ancient
Art
times
the world ways of living
Museum of Modern Art
Task1: What’s the main idea of this passage? (1minute) The passage introduces some best art galleries of Manhattan. Task2: Match the numbers on the map with the museums.(1minute)
Q5:The reputation of this museum lies in the variety of its art collection. The synonym (同义词) of reputation here is___.(para1-3) A. location B. fame C. Size D. Culture
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Try to use these phrases and structures in the text: 1.I would rather visit… than… 2. I have a preference for… 3….be well worth a visit. 4. It owns/covers/holds… 5. When you walk into the gallery, you feel…
Step 3 Consolidation Complete the passage. According to the information in the text. (5minutes)
Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery _th_a_n_ any other in New York. Henry Clay Frick, a rich New Yorker, died in 1919, _l_e_a_vi_n_g_(leave) his house, furniture and art collection to the American people. Frick had a _p_r_ef_e_r_e_n_c_e (prefer) for pretwentieth century Western paintings.
Collection century
countries Western paintings
Guggen- modern (from western Impressionist and
heim late 19th
countries Post-Impressionist
Museum century onwards)
Q6:This covers more than 5000 years of civilization from many parts of the world. “cover” here has the same meaning as ____. (para3) A. You can later cover the story by yourself. B. We have covered 10 miles now. C. Will 20 dollars cover this meal? D. The lecture covers many subjects.
Step 4 Discussion Imagine an interview If you are interviewing a visitor coming back from one of these five art galleries, what will you talk about?( which, where, why, how…)
Quiz 1 Look at the following picture and guess which museum it is. (para1-3)
Guggenheim Museum
Q2:Which gallery is named after its founder’s name?(para1-3) The Frick Collection.
street avenue
Step 2 Careful reading to get detailed information Task1: Complete the chart on page7.
Name
Which
What
centuries? countries
Art collections
The Frick pre-twentieth western pre-twentieth century
Match the numbers on the map with the museums. 1 Guggenheim Museum
2 Metropolitan Museum of Art
3 Whitney Museuຫໍສະໝຸດ of American Art 4
The Frick Collection
5 Museum of Modern Art
late 19th western century to the countries 21st century
western paintings by famous artists
contemporary
Whitney
contemporary
American
Museum of (mainly living America
Reading skill Generally speaking, the title indicates the main idea
of the text. And the first paragraph is the introduction of the whole passage. So in order to get the main idea easily, we should pay more attention to the title and the first paragraph.
Q3:It will appeal to those who love impressionist paintings. The phrase “appeal to” can be replaced by the verb _a_t_t_ra_c_t_. (para1-3）
Q4. If you want to know how people lived 5,000 years ago, you should visit _____.(para1-3) A. Metropolitan Museum of Art B. Whitney Museum of American Art C. Museum of Modern Art D. Guggenheim Museum
Unit 1 Art
Using Language
Reading The Best Of Manhattan’s Art Galleries
The Middle Ages 与怪兽搏斗的圣凯依斯
庄严的圣母
The Renaissance 蒙娜丽莎
纳税钱
Impressionism
日出
向日葵
Modern Art
You can explore Frick’s beautiful home and garden which are well worth _v_i_s_it_in_g__ (visit).
It will appeal to _t_h_o_s_e_ who love Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. When you walk in the gallery, you feel as if you _w__e_r_e_ inside a fragile, white seashell.
The reputation of this museum _l_ie_s__ (lie) in the _v_a_r_ie_t_y(vary) of its art collection. It is _am__a_z_i_n_g_(amaze) that so many great works of art from the late 19th century to the 21st _a_re__h_o_u_s_e_d_(house) in the same museum.