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_T_ 3. Postmodernism is both an reaction against modernism and a successor to modernism.
_T_ 4. Existentialism had widespread dissemΒιβλιοθήκη Baidunation and acclaim after WWII.
_T_ 3. The role of TV is an important link between the individual
and the public or social side of life.
_F_ 4. The major four Western agencies are: Associated Press, BBC, Reuters and Press de France Nouvelle.
_T_ 2. In the midst of the 1950s and 1960s, Western society was on the threshold of drastic transformation from the phase of postwar recovery to an industrial and commercial boom.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
3. _________refers to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art as early as in the 1960s, which often challenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways.
1. _N_e_w__Y_o_r_k_ became a new centre of world art during and after the WWII, taking over from Paris.
2. One of the representative of abstract expressionism is Hans Hofmann, who benefited from the movements like cubism,
_T_ 5. Jazz was initially influenced by two kinds of Negro music: ragtime and blues.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Fill in the blanks.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
(1) Impressionism got its name from ________famous painting Impression: Sunrise.
A. Pissarro’s B. Monet’s C. van Gogh’s D. Paul Gauguin’s
A. Arnold Schoenberg. B. Igor Stravinsky. C. Claude Debussy. D. Paul Hindemith.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
True or false questions.
_T_ 1. Cinema has greatly changed the ways of living in the West since its invention by Thomas Edison in 1894.
_F_ 2. Hollywood consolidated and expanded its position by producing more popular films after the 1970s, which was called its “Golden Age”.
_F_ 5. In the post-war period, Protestantism has become more open and more popular to the public, while Catholicism has stuck
to conventions.
Comprehension Exercises
A. Manet. B. Monet. C. Cezanne. D. Piccasso.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
5. Who initiated the ideals of the expressionist movement in modern music?
5. _P_o_p_a_r_t_ intends to set up a style of impersonality by employing the imagery of commercialized art or other art forms of the mass media.
Comprehension Exercises
True or false questions.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
_F_1. The end of the two world wars brought real sense of security and stability to the West.
A. Performance art
B. Impressionism
C. Photo-realism
D. Futurism
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
4. Which of the following artists does not belong to the school of Impressionism in painting?
Get Started
Text Study
Supplementary Resources
Interpretation of Cultural Terms
Interpretation of Cultural Terms
Text Study
performance art 行为艺术: A term referring to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art which grew out of the visual arts and began to be identified in the 1960s. Performance art is unconventional and often challenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice. 2. __________is called “the father of the modern painting”.
A. Paul Gauguin B. Paul Cezanne C. van Gogh D. Degas
_fa_u_v_i_s_m_ and expressionism.
3. Action painting is a branch of a_b_s_t_ra_c_t_e_x_p_r_e_ss_i_o_n_is_m__.
4. _M__in_i_m_a_l_a_r_t is an art form which purports to pursue a completely pure and perfect quality of art by reducing its art creation to its mere natural attributes.
_T_ 4. Existentialism had widespread dissemΒιβλιοθήκη Baidunation and acclaim after WWII.
_T_ 3. The role of TV is an important link between the individual
and the public or social side of life.
_F_ 4. The major four Western agencies are: Associated Press, BBC, Reuters and Press de France Nouvelle.
_T_ 2. In the midst of the 1950s and 1960s, Western society was on the threshold of drastic transformation from the phase of postwar recovery to an industrial and commercial boom.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
3. _________refers to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art as early as in the 1960s, which often challenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways.
1. _N_e_w__Y_o_r_k_ became a new centre of world art during and after the WWII, taking over from Paris.
2. One of the representative of abstract expressionism is Hans Hofmann, who benefited from the movements like cubism,
_T_ 5. Jazz was initially influenced by two kinds of Negro music: ragtime and blues.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Fill in the blanks.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
(1) Impressionism got its name from ________famous painting Impression: Sunrise.
A. Pissarro’s B. Monet’s C. van Gogh’s D. Paul Gauguin’s
A. Arnold Schoenberg. B. Igor Stravinsky. C. Claude Debussy. D. Paul Hindemith.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
True or false questions.
_T_ 1. Cinema has greatly changed the ways of living in the West since its invention by Thomas Edison in 1894.
_F_ 2. Hollywood consolidated and expanded its position by producing more popular films after the 1970s, which was called its “Golden Age”.
_F_ 5. In the post-war period, Protestantism has become more open and more popular to the public, while Catholicism has stuck
to conventions.
Comprehension Exercises
A. Manet. B. Monet. C. Cezanne. D. Piccasso.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
5. Who initiated the ideals of the expressionist movement in modern music?
5. _P_o_p_a_r_t_ intends to set up a style of impersonality by employing the imagery of commercialized art or other art forms of the mass media.
Comprehension Exercises
True or false questions.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
_F_1. The end of the two world wars brought real sense of security and stability to the West.
A. Performance art
B. Impressionism
C. Photo-realism
D. Futurism
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
4. Which of the following artists does not belong to the school of Impressionism in painting?
Get Started
Text Study
Supplementary Resources
Interpretation of Cultural Terms
Interpretation of Cultural Terms
Text Study
performance art 行为艺术: A term referring to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art which grew out of the visual arts and began to be identified in the 1960s. Performance art is unconventional and often challenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice. 2. __________is called “the father of the modern painting”.
A. Paul Gauguin B. Paul Cezanne C. van Gogh D. Degas
_fa_u_v_i_s_m_ and expressionism.
3. Action painting is a branch of a_b_s_t_ra_c_t_e_x_p_r_e_ss_i_o_n_is_m__.
4. _M__in_i_m_a_l_a_r_t is an art form which purports to pursue a completely pure and perfect quality of art by reducing its art creation to its mere natural attributes.