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Unit 7 Art
Topic Talk
Look and Discuss
Discuss the different art forms in the photos using the words below. Talk about whether you like them or not. Give your reasons.
wonderful amazing colorful energetic
exciting elegant
talented modern
special traditional
interesting
Example: I like going to rock concerts, because they are really energetic and exciting.
Country music
Jazz music
Beijing Opera
Ballet
Concert band
Exhibition
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I really enjoy dance and band performances.
The musicians are just amazing.
They are all very talented and professional.
Art Forms
classical / pop / country / jazz / rock music, dance / band performances, drama, comedy, Beijing Opera, ballet, art / calligraphy exhibitions
Artists / Performers
musicians, singers, actors / actresses, dancers, painters, bands
talented / professional / fantastic / creative
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And the best part is the atmosphere at the concert hall.
Components
music composition, tune, stage design, constume, story, painting, shade, atmosphere, performance, instruments
Use the Text Builder to talk about an art form that you like.
What form of art inspires you Explain why
Define that art form.
When did you first see that art form Share your experience.
The following questions may help you:
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the following questions.
1. What is Eric going to see on Saturday afternoon What will Daisy do
2. What are the reasons for their choices
Eric is going to see Beijing Opera and Daisy is going to an exhibition of modern art.
Eric likes the costumes, the stage design and the performance of Beijing Opera. Daisy really likes the artists in the show. Each painting tells a story and each person may see a different story in it.
Use the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about your favorite art form. Then share it in groups.
1. What words did you learn in this section
atmosphere / costumes / stage design / opera / modern art
2. What do these words mean
Atmosphere means...
You should think about the following two questions before you write.
“Quote...Unquote”
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. —Edgar Degas
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
—Pablo Picasso
The best artists know what to leave out. —Charles de Lint
All artists must be half-poet, half-craftsman. —Zhu Guangqian
Language Points
1. exhibition n. 展览，展出(会)
【点拨】
on exhibition = on display / show
exhibit v. 展示，陈列，表现，显出；展览品，展览会
【典例】
(1) This statue to him was first publicly exhibited in 1899.
这座纪念他的塑像于1899年首次对公众展出。
【原句】Dear all, welcome to our exhibition on green living.
(2) The little girl exhibited no fear in face of danger.
面对危险这个小女孩毫无惧色。
(3) We are organizing an art exhibition for high school students in the city.
我们在为本市的高中学生组织艺术展览。
2. talented adj. 有才能的，有天资的
【原句】They are all very talented and professional.
【点拨】
talent n. 天赋，才能
have a talent / gift for... 有……的天赋
be talented / gifted in... 在……方面有天赋
【典例】
(1) The little girl has a talent for dancing at an early age.
这个小女孩小小年纪就有跳舞的天赋。
(2) When he heard about the talent show to be held, Tom
decided to take part.
当他听说要举办一个才艺表演时，汤姆决定参加。
3. shade n. (画的)阴影部分，阴凉处 vt. 遮住光线
【点拨】
shade sb / sth from / against... 遮住某人/某物免遭……伤害
in the shade of... 在……的背阴处
shady adj. 在背阴处的
【典例】
(1) There are no trees or bushes to give shade.
没有树木或灌木丛可以遮荫。
(2) She shaded her eyes from the sun with her hand.
她把手放在眼睛上遮住阳光。
