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What inspires you
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1.Be able to understand the content of the passage
舞蹈特点
2.Be able to find out useful information from each artist .
4.Be able to express your ideas about inspiration.
Learning objectives:
3.Be able to use the key words and expressions in the passage;.
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Pre-reading
inspire
to encourage someone by making them feel confident and eager to do something ______
to make someone have a particular strong feeling or reaction ____________
to give someone an idea for a book, film, product, etc ___________________
鼓舞
赋予灵感;激发(想法)
唤起,激起
01
pre-reading
prediction
Predict what the passage is mainly about according to the title “What inspires you ” and the words in the picture.
02
While-reading
Fast reading
02
While-reading
Read the passage quickly and answer the following questions:
1.What is the main idea of the passage
A.Inspiration has nothing to do with life experiences.
B.The sources of inspiration are of great importance for an artist.
C.Successful artists need inspiration to enrich their lives.
D.Artists can be easily inspired by what they have experienced.
Fast reading
02
While-reading
Read the passage quickly and answer the following questions:
2.Where can you most likely find this passage
A.An art magazine.
B.An artist biography.
C.An an online art forum.
D.An poster for an art festival.
Fast reading
02
While-reading
1. A magazine is a large thin book with a paper cover that
contains news stories, articles, photographs, etc, and is
sold weekly or monthly.
2. A biography is a book concerning someone’s life, written
by someone else.
3. A forum is focused on many people’s discussion or debate
on a certain issue.
4. A poster is a large printed notice, picture, or photograph,
used to advertise something or as a decoration.
Fast reading
02
While-reading
Read the passage quickly and answer the following questions:
3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A.Tan Dun is most widely known for directing the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
B.Tan’s music style is more Western than traditional.
C.Yang Liping finds inspiration for her dance by exploring lives of ethnic groups.
D.Dai people see the peacock as a symbol of women’s beauty.
Complete the diagram.
Careful reading
02
While-reading
Florentijn Hofman
Well-known works:
Rubber Duck
1.___________
Sources of inspiration:
his children toys
2._______________
3.________________________________
Floating Fish
Chinese folk tales
Wuzhen and the way people lived there
Artists
and their inspiration
Artists
and their inspiration
Tan Dun
well-known works:
4._________________________________________
___________________________________________
5.____________________________
Sources of inspiration:
6.____________________________
Western influences
Composing music for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Nine Songs
Chinese musical traditions
Artists
and their inspiration
Yang Liping
well-known works:
7.______________________________
Sources of inspiration:
her life in Xishuangbanna
8.______________________________
9.______________________________
Spirit of the Peacock
the peacock
the dance style of the Dai people
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Post-reading
A B
Writers Information
Florentijn Hofman a. composing music for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Tan Dun b. creating the huge Floating Fish that came from Chinese folk tales
Yang Liping c. winning a national competition in 1986 with the Spirit of the Peacock dance
Florentijn Hofman: Tan Dun: Yang Liping: d. turning to children's toys for inspiration
e. having life experiences in Xishuangbanna
f. believing that there is no territory in the world of music
Match the artists in column A with their information in column B.
b, d
a, f
c, e
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Post-reading
Think and Discuss:
What do their successes have in common
Chinese folk
Human spirit
Ethnic dance style
cultural deposit
1.on display
2.turn to
3.folk tales
4.pass down
5.come to life
6.set in motion
7.a combination of
8.so as to do sth
9.bring out
10.have sth in common
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Post-reading
1.展出,陈列
2.求助于,求教于
3.民间故事
4.把...传递给后人
5.苏醒过来;生动起来6.使...开始
7....的结合
8.为了做某事
9.使显现;生产;出版
10.有共同之处
Below is a summary of the text with some content missing. Choose the right item from the box and make the summary complete. Change the form when necessary.
motion, beauty, compose, whose , expression
Every artist has something to inspire them to create something that expresses an idea. The Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, 1.______most famous work is Rubber Duck, found inspiration by turning to his children's toys. He was so interested in the old story about a fish jumping through the “Dragon Gate” that his idea for Floating Fish was set in 2. ________ after his visit to Wuzhen.
whose
motion
Known for 3. __________ music for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Tan Dun insists that Chinese music should carry “universal 4. __________” of the human spirit so as to be recognised by the whole world. Because of her passion for dancing and life experiences in Xishuangbanna, Yang Liping brought out the Dai women's 5. ________ with her famous Spirit of the Peacock dance.
motion, beauty, compose, whose, expression
composing
expression
beauty
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