人教版 book 6 Unit1_Art---Reading.ppt

1. What were the artists interested in from 5th to 15th century AD? Creating _______ and ____ for God. 1. Which of the following statements is true? A. Paintings in Middle Ages were very realistic. B. Western art has changed a lot since the 5th century. C. Impressionist paintings were painted mainly indoors. D. Modern art began in the Renaissance. 2. Why did most people hate the impressionists’ style of painting at first? 3. In the Renaissance, the painter--- 4. Who discovered how to make paintings look more real by using perspective? 5. What does the text mainly tell us? You can’t recognize any object in abstract modern art. In the Renaissance most artists painted indoors. 6. Abstract art is still an art style today. Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen century. Paintings in the Middle Ages did not use perspective. Impressionists painted landscapes. True or False F T T T T T True or False Detail reading Read the passage carefully. Then complete the chart. * * A short history of western painting What do we call these things? paintings What do we call these things? sculptures buildings What do we call these things? paintings sculptures buildings art It makes the environment beautiful and our life colorful! 1. If you could have three of these paintings on the walls for your classroom, which would you choose? Discuss and make a short dialogue. Look at the paintings and discuss. Pair work Useful words: realistic color modern shape nature detailed abstract rich religious line unfinished traditional Useful expressions: (1) I would prefer…because (2) I’d ( don’t) like… (3) I want to … (4) Which would you prefer? 2. Introduce your favorite painter and his/ her paintings to your group members. Group work Xu Beihong Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Qi Baishi Let’s know some famous Western artists! Giotto di Bondone 乔托·迪·邦多纳 A Judas Kiss 犹大之吻 Giotto di Bondone (1267 - 1337). A painter and