m8u3Reading课件 公开课

Homework
1.Go through the passage again and underline the long and difficult sentences. 2.Remember the new words and expressions in this part.
• Besides being a painter, what did Picasso do? • He made sculptures and worked with all kinds of media. • Picasso developed different styles of painting, including cubism. And what is cubism? • It uses acute angles and in the world of cubism, it is represented as being constructed of cubes and rectangles.
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One of his most famous oil paintings is The Potato Eaters. Among his works, my favorite is Starry Night. My aunt was eager to see the works of Claude Monet. Through the use of colors, light and shadows, he seeks to show movement and the feelings of the moment.
Unit 3
The world of colours and light
Reading Visiting the Masters
Lead-in: Appreciation
Difficult words in this passage:
Task 1: Travelling Planning
Stop 1: Má laga 1.The picasso musuem 2. Picasso Stop 2: Paris 1._______________ 2.__________________ Stop 3: Amsterdam 1.__________________
Stop 2:
Paris
• Read paragraph 3 and decide which is T or F.
• Leonardo da Vinci
T art. ( ) • Leonardo da Vinci is a versatile master of T • Mona Lisa is a picture with an incalculable value. ( ) • The Louvre Museum has over 6,000 modern F) European paintings (
2.________________
• Scanning：go through the beginning of each paragraph, and fill in the blanks according to the information. • 1. Which countries has Li Ming visited on his trip? • Spain and France • 2.Which cities and museums has Li Ming been to? • Malaga, Paris and Amsterdam • 3.Can you name the masters Li Ming has visited there? • Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet and Van Gogh
Task 4: Appreciation百度文库
• My grandmother really likes Picasso’s painting and thinks he is the greatest artist ever. • I was amazed to learn that Picasso had an output of over 2,000 pieces of art style of painting . • He was most famous for his work in Cubism, which often uses acute angles and where the world is represented as being constructed of cubes and rectangles. • I was really impressed by this picture. By popular consensus, this is the most valuable painting in the world—it is impossible to calculate what price it would fetch if it ever came on the market.
Stop 3: Amsterdam
• Read paragraph 6 and try to finish the tasks on your paper according to the information.
Read paragraph 7
• Answer the following question.
Task 2: Talking with masters
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Stop 1: Malaga
• Read the second paragraph and answer the questions.
• Picasso
• What did Li Ming think of Málaga? • Malaga is a lovely city and the architecture is beautiful. • How many pieces of art did Picasso produce? • More than 20, 000 pieces.
• What’s the name of Rembrandt’s masterpiece mentioned in the text? The Night Watch.
Task 3: Group work
• Discuss with your partners about the topic. Example: My master in my mind is my father. He has been teaching for more than twenty years. The reason why he becomes my master is that he is a very hard working man. When I was young, I still remembered that he often came home very late, cause he had to deal with the job. Now he is 51 years old. He always tells me teachers can not only teach us how to be ,but also what to be.
Read paragrah 5, and fill in the blanks.
• Claude Monet • The Musee d’Orsay in Paris keeps modern paintings, including Claude Monet’s works. Monet, a____ painter, is French considered one of the greatest in the world. His paintings were typical of a style called Impressionism. Through the movement shadows he seeks to show _______ use of colors, light and ______, and the feelings ______ of the moment • Monet loved to paint outdoors. When he was older, he floating most often painted the water lilies ______ on the surface of the pond in his garden. People always feel peaceful and forget the stress of daily life when looking at his paintings.