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UNIT8LITERATURE

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素养解读：主题语境是英语学科素养的基础，而人与社会又是主题语境下的一个子主题。本单元的话题“文学”就属于“人与社会”的主题范畴。通过阅读一些文学作品，可以引发学生的思考，培养学生对文学与艺术的鉴赏力，激发学生积极向上的情绪，培养学生的品格。主题：人与社会学科素养：思维品质难度系数：★★★★

Helivedhiswholelifeasapoorman.Hisartandtalentwererecognizedbyalmostnoone.Hesufferedfromamentalillnessthatledhimtocutoffpartofhisleftearin1888andshoothimselftwoyearslater.Butafterhisdeath,heachievedworldfame.Today,DutchartistVanGoghisrecognizedasoneoftheleadingartistsofalltime.

Now,167yearsafterhisbirthonMarch30,1853,Zundert,thetownofhisbirth,hasmade2003“TheVanGoghYear”inhishonour.AndtheVanGoghMuseuminAmsterdam，hometothebiggestcollectionofhismasterpieces,ismarkingtheanniversarywithexhibitionsthroughouttheyear.Themuseumdrawsaround1．3millionvisitorseveryyear.Somepeopleenjoytheartandthenlearnabouthislife.Othersareinterestedinhislife,whichthenhelpsthemunderstandhisart.

VanGoghwasthesonofthemister.Heleftschoolwhenhewasjust15．Bytheageof27,hehadalreadytriedmanyjobsincludinganartgallerysalesmanandaFrenchteacher.Finallyin1880,hedecidedtobeginhisstudiesinart.

VanGoghisfamedforhisabilitytoputhisownemotionsintohispaintingsandshowhisfeelingsaboutascene.“InsteadoftryingtoreproduceexactlywhatIhavebeforemyeyes,Iusecolourmorefreely,inordertoexpressmyselfmoreforcibly(强有力的)，”hewroteinalettertohisbrotherin1888．

VanGoghsoldonlyonepaintingduringhisshortlife.Hereliedheavilyonsupportfromhisbrother,anartdealerwholivedinParis.Butnowhisworksaresoldformillionsofdollars.HisPortraitofDr.Gachersoldfor89．5milliondollarsin1990.Itwasthehighestpriceeverpaidforapainting.

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