Unit1-3languagepoints.ppt

* Art Language points 1. Master useful words and expressions. 2. Use them correctly. Language points A Short History of Western Painting painting n. a picture or design in paint 1) Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a speaking picture. 2) Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained. 画是无言的诗, 诗是有声的画。 好的画犹如佳肴，可以品其美味，却无法解释。 3) the relative expressions: a gallery of paintings traditional Chinese painting action painting landscape painting mural painting / wall painting oil painting 画廊 中国画 泼洒画(一种抽象派绘画) 风景画; 风景画法 壁画 油画作品; 油画艺术 3) the relative expressions: portrait painting relief painting water color painting abstract painting drawing sketch 肖像画 浮雕画 水彩画 抽象画 素描（图） 草图/素描 2. influence v. n. a power affecting a person, thing, or course of events 1) The weather in summer influences the rice crops. 2) She used her parents influence to get the job. 夏季的气候影响稻米、谷物的收成。 她利用父母的势力去谋求职位。 3) He has no influence over his children. 4) 搭配: have an influence on /upon … under the influence of … influential adj. 对……有影响 受……的影响;被 ……左右 有影响的; 有势力的 他对孩子没有影响。 3. belief n. sth. believed or accepted as true 1) Their beliefs in God are very firm. 2) The rumor is beyond belief. 3) It’s my belief that he will win. 他们对上帝的信奉是坚定不移的。 流言蜚语难以置信。 我坚信他能赢。 compare: belief, faith, trust 三者都含有“相信” 的意思。 belief: faith : trust : 指“认为有确凿证据或道理而完全相信”, 如: I have faith in his ability to succeed. 指“信赖”、“信任”, 含有“坚定的信念”的意思, 如: enjoy the trust of the people 指“承认某事是真的, 尽管有或没有确凿的证据”, 如: belief in God 4. aim n. v. a purpose or intention 1) What is your aim in life? 2) He aimed the gun at a bird. 3) 搭配： achieve one’s aim miss one’s aim without aim 你生活的目标是什么？ 他用枪瞄准鸟。 达到目的 未击中目标 无目的的 5. symbol n. something that represents something else by association 1) The dove is the symbol of peace. 2) The lion is the symbol of courag