(共45张PPT)
Passage One
I was 1. (please) to visit the Musee d'Orsay located in an old railway building, 2. (feature) some of the best-known paintings from the Impressionist movement of the 19th century. The artists who made the
Task 1 Fill in the blanks.
Step 1 课本回眸
pleased
featuring
deep 3._________ (impress) on me were two of the greatest Impressionist 4. _________ (painter), Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Monet was 5. ________(great) inspired by nature and in the last three decades of his life he painted mostly scenes from his garden, one of 6._______is shown in the famous piece Blue Water Lilies. I studied Blue Water Lilies for quite a while. In addition, I was 7._________ (strike) by the
impression
painters
greatly
which
struck
masterpiece named Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Renoir, in which there is so much going on, but so little clear detail. Actually, both Monet and Renoir as well as other like-minded artists sought 8.___________ (liberate) from the rules of the old style. As 9._________ (oppose) to the history paintings, the works of them focused 10. _______daily subject matter and were less realistic than the work that came before.
liberation
opposed
on
Passage Two
Zhang Zeduan’s Qingming Scroll is a materwork of Chinese art, 1.______ offers an important insight 2._____ people’s life in China in the 12th century. The work is a 3.___________ (combine) of three main sections, which reveals a great deal about 4. ________ (seem) peaceful and cheerful life, but actually serious social problems. Zhang’s 5.________ (amaze) artistic
which
into
combination
seemingly
amazing
technique 6.________________ (display) to the fullest. The work is also an important example of realism in the history of Chinese paintings. Its worth and value is not only down 7.______ its great scale, artistic quality ans attention to detail, but also to its 8. ______________ (represent) of daily life. With the Qingming Scroll, Zhang made 9. _______outstanding contribution to Chinese art and greatly influenced
was displayed
to
representation
an
generations of future artists. The continued 10. _________ (enthusiastic) about the Qingming Scroll , even after all these centuries, speaks volumes about the power of this historic piece of art.
enthusiasm
1.这家世界闻名的艺术博物馆设在一座古老的铁路建筑里,以19世纪印象派运动时期一些最著名的画作为特色。(house in, feature)
Step 1 课本回眸
Task 2 Translate the sentences.
Housed in an old railway building, this world-famous museum features some of the best-known paintings from the Impressionist movement of the 19th century.
2. 近距离观赏,画布上遍布着小面积的光斑,人物柔和的轮廓似乎融为一体,令我惊叹不已。(up close)
3. 日常题材是他们作品的重点,这有别于传统上在欧洲艺术中占主导地位的历史题材画作。(as opposed to)
When I saw it up close, I was struck by the small areas of light across the paintingand the way the soft edges of the figures seem to mix together.
Every day subject matter was the main focus of their works as opposed to the history paintings that had traditionally dominated European art.
4. 它绘于一幅五米长的绢布卷轴上,让我们得以深入了解十二世纪中国的生活风貌。(insight into)
5. 在这里,我们可以看见数百个来自各行各业的人正在忙着自己的营生,有肉贩,有理发师,还有官差。
(all walks of life; go about)
Painted on a five-metre-long silk scroll, it offers an important insight into life in China in the 12th century.
Here, hundreds of people from all walks of life, including butchers, hairdressers and government officials can be seen going about their daily business.
6.现在其中一些摹本本身就被视为艺术珍品。
(in their own right)
7. The first section presents a peaceful scene of rural life near Bianjing, featuring crop fields, a river winding through the landscape, and farmers hard at work.
Some of these copies are now regarded as precious works of art in their own right.
第一部分展现了汴京城外平静的乡村生活场景, 重点描绘了农田蜿蜒而过的河流和辛勤劳作的农民。
8. However, some critics suggest that on close inspection, the painting actually expose serious political and social problems.
然而一些评论家提出进行更为仔细的观察会,发现这幅画实际上揭露了严重的政治和社会问题。
9. Its value is down not only to its great scale, artistic quality and attention to detail, but also to its representation of daily life.
它的价值不仅在于画幅宏大,艺术性高,注重细节,而且还在于对日常生活的展现。
10. The public’s continued enthusiasm about the Qingming Scroll, even after all these centuries, speaks volumes about the power of this historic piece of art.
甚至在几个世纪之后,公众对《清明上河图》热情不减,这足以证明这幅历史性画作的影响力。
Step 2 基础过关
1. liberation n. 解放,摆脱→_________v. 解放;释放
2. opposed adj. 截然不同的;强烈反对的→________vt.反对;抵抗;竞争→_________adj. 相反的;对面的;对立的
3. dominate vt.&vi. 支配,控制;占有优势→__________n. 支配,控制;占有优势→ __________ adj. 占有优势的
Task 1 词汇过关
liberate
oppose
domination
opposite
dominant
4. employ vt. 运用,使用;雇用→_________n.雇员;受雇者→___________n. 雇主,老板
5. realistic adj. 逼真的,栩栩如生的;现实的,实际的;明智→_________n. 现实,实际,真实
6. essence n. 本质,精髓;香精,精油→________adj. 必不可少的;非常重要的
7. worthy adj. 值得(或应得)…的;值得尊敬的,值得注意的→_______adj.值…钱 n.价值;作用
employee
employer
reality
essential
worth
8. arrange vt.&vi. 整理,布置;安排,筹备→____________n. 整理,布置;安排,筹备
9. ambitious adj. 宏大的,艰巨的;有野心的,有雄心的→________ n.野心,雄心;抱负,志向
10. critic n. 批评家,评论家;批评者,挑剔的人→___________adj.批评的;挑剔的;至关重要的→_____________vt. 批评;评论
arrangement
ambition
critical
criticize
11. inspection n. 检查,查看,审视;视察→___________ vt.检查;视察;检验
12. expose vt. 揭露,揭穿;暴露,显露;使遭受;使接触→___________n. 暴露;揭露;底片
13. political adj. 政治的,政府的,政权的;政党的,党派的→_________n. 政策,方针;保险单→ _________ n.政治;政治学;政治活动;政治观点
inspect
exposure
policy
politics
14. exhibition n.展览,展出→ __________ vt. 展览;陈列 vi.展出作品;开展览会
15. historic adj. 历史上著名的;有史时期的→__________ n. 历史,历史学→__________adj.(有关)历史的;有关历史研究的;历史学的
exhibit
history
historical
1.给……留下一个深刻的印象 ___________________
2.(表示对比)而,相对于 ___________________
3.各行各业,社会各界 ___________________
4.忙于做某事,继续做某事 ___________________
5.由…引起(或造成) ___________________
6.凭自身的资格(或努力) ___________________
7.充分说明,清楚表明 ___________________
Task 2 短语过关
make a deep impression on
as opposed to
all walks of life
go about sth.
be down to
in one’s own right
speak volumes about
8.被打动;被迷住 _______________________
9. 正在衰退,在衰落中 _______________________
10.对……有影响 _______________________
11.为…做出突出贡献 _______________________
12. 展出;在展览 _______________________
13. 幸亏,由于 _______________________
14.值得注意 _______________________
be struck by
in decline
have an influence on
make an outstanding
contribution to
on exhibition
thanks to
be worthy of note
15. 位于,坐落在 _______________________
16. 以……闻名 _______________________
17. 在…中起重要作用 _______________________
18. lay eyes on _______________________
19. take up painting _______________________
20. be reduced to _______________________
21. on close inspection _______________________
be located in
be well known for
play an important role in
看见,目睹
开始绘画,喜欢上绘画
减少到;沦为,沦落为
更为仔细的探察,进一步观察
Step 3 重点突破
1.strike vt.&vi. [不用于进行时] 突然想到; 撞,碰;打;突击;罢工;划(火柴) n. 罢工;袭击;击,打
【用法归纳】
be struck by… 被打动;被迷住;被触动
It strikes sb. that 某人突然想到……
strike sp. (灾害等)突然袭击某地
strike four (敲响)四点的钟声
be on strike=go on strike 罢工
【即学即用】
(1)写出下列句中的strike的汉语意思
①The clock has just struck 10. ( )
② He hit me, so I struck him back. ( )
③ The girl struck a match and lit a candle. ( )
④She was struck by his kindness. ( )
⑤They have been on strike for several days. ( )
⑥A big earthquake struck the area last week. ( )
敲
打
打动
罢工
袭击
划火柴
【即学即用】
(2)完成句子
①我第一次到中国时,就被她的美丽打动了。
The first time I visited China, I ________________her beauty.
②她突然想到这也许并不是提出这个话题的最佳时机。
__________________this was not perhaps the best time to bring up the subject.
was struck by
It struck her that
2. opposed adj. 截然不同的;强烈反对的
【用法归纳】
as opposed to (表示对比)而,相对于
be opposed to (doing) sth.反对(做)某事
oppose vt. 反对,对抗;与…竞争/对垒
oppose sb. /sb’s doing sth. 反对某人做某事
opposite adj. 相反的;对面的;对立的 prep. 在......对面
opposition n.反对,敌对
opponent n. 对手,竞争者
【即学即用】
(1)单句语法填空
① By giving kids a lot of praise, parents think they’re building their children’s confidence, when, in fact, it may be just the __________ (oppose).
②Naturally, I told her what to do, but my daughter must _______ it and do the __________. (oppose)
opposite
oppose
opposite
(2)用与oppose相关的短语的适当形式填空
她的父母极力反对她出国,这和她的意愿截然不同。因此她很难过,并认为父母在这件事上是故意和她对立的。
Her parents strongly _____________________, which ______________her will. So she was very sad, thinking it was her parents who _____________________ on this matter on purpose.
oppose her going abroad
was opposed to
were in opposition to her
3. employ vt. 运用,使用;雇佣
【用法归纳】
employ sb. as… 聘用….作为
employ sb. to do sth. 聘用某人做…..
employ sb. in doing sth. 聘请某人做某事
be employed in doing sth. 忙于做某事
be out of employment=be out of work=lose one’s job 失业
【即学即用】
(1)完成句子
她正忙着把要做的所有工作列一个清单。
She ________________making a list of all the jobs to be done.
(2)单句语法填空
① It’s standard practice for a company like this one ___________ (employ) a security officer.
was employed in
to employ
② We ensured that the people have access to basic daily necessities and provided __________ (employ) assistance to urban residents having difficulties in finding jobs.
employment
4. worthy adj. 令人敬重的;值得的,相称的;有价值的
【用法归纳】
be worthy of sth. 值得……
be worthy of being done/ to be done 值得被做
worth adj. 值得的;值……钱的; n. 价值
be worth doing 值得做……
worthwhile adj. 重要的;令人愉快的;值得花时间(或花钱、努力等)的
It’s worthwhile to do/ doing sth. 值得做某事
【即学即用】完成句子
他的行为值得高度赞扬。
His behavior is worthy_________________ ________________________________.
= His behavior is worth _________________________.
= It is worthwhile ______________________________
_____________________.
of great praise
great praise/praising
praising his behavior
to be praised/being praised
/ to praise his behavior
5. arrange vt.&vi. 整理,布置;安排,筹备
【用法归纳】
arrange for… 安排……;筹划……
arrange to do sth. 安排做某事
arrange with sb. about sth. 就某事和某人商议
arrange for sb. to do sth. 安排某人做某事
arrangement n. 安排;整理;布置
make an arrangement/ arrangements for 为……做出安排
【即学即用】
(1)单句语法填空
① Because of the urgent situation, the school arranged _______ the children to leave school at once.
② I’ll make_____________ (arrange) for you at the airport.
③ Would you like to arrange ________a personal interview
for
arrangements
for
(2)根据所给汉语提示填空
Now everything for the conference to be held tomorrow______________________(已准备就绪) . I ______________________________ (已安排汤姆开车去接) the experts at the airport. Then I’m to ______________(安排接见) Mr Wang. In a word, __________________________(我们做出的安排)go well.
has been arranged
have arranged for Tom to pick up
arrange to meet
all the arrangements we made
6. go about 忙于某事
【搭配辨析】
go after 追赶;追随;追求
go against 违背;反对 go in for 参加;爱好
go over 复习,检查
go through 仔细检查;经历;完成
go around 四处走动;流传
go by 时间流逝;经过;拜访
go out (灯、火)熄灭
【即学即用】
As a child, Tom ______________ (爱好)collecting stones. He __________(忙于)searching for all kinds of strange stones in his spare time. But his mother ______________(反对)him doing so, because she thought it was a waste of time. As time _______(流逝), Tom became an expert in judging stones, after he_____________(经历)many difficulties.
went in for
went about
went against
went by
went through
Step 4 即时巩固
一. 选词填空
be down to be reduced to as opposed to
on close inspection all walks of life up close
in decline speaks volumes about
1. We think critically, ___________________ just copying from books.
2. The new members of the sports club come from ____________________.
as opposed to
all walks of life
一. 选词填空
3. _________________,they found the vase was made in the Song Dynasty.
4. Your body language will __________________you even before you say anything.
5. Industry in the city has been ___________since the 1970s.
On close inspection
speak volumes about
be down to be reduced to as opposed to
on close inspection all walks of life up close
in decline speaks volumes about
in decline
一. 选词填空
6. His success ___________________his hard work and good luck.
7. Here you can see animals ________________in their natural environment.
8. The building ___________________broken stones in the earthquake.
is/ was down to
up close
be down to be reduced to as opposed to
on close inspection all walks of life up close
in decline speaks volumes about
was reduced to
二. 语法填空
1. Before____________ (liberate) many people could not read or write.
2. No composer was considered ____________ (worth) of the name until he had written an opera.
3. The professor ___________ (oppose) to carrying out the project made a comment on the report.
liberation
worthy
opposed
4. Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find __________ (employ).
5. The _________ (ambition) project was completed in only nine months.
6. The head went on a tour of _________ (inspect) of all the classrooms.
employment
ambitious
inspection
三. 微写作
用英语写一篇短文,简要介绍我国著名画家徐悲鸿。
主要经历
及成就 ●祖籍江苏省宜兴市。
●年轻时曾留学日本和法国,学习绘画。
●以动物水墨画闻名,尤以马和鸟为主;把西方艺术手法融入到中国画中,创造了新颖而独特的风格。对中国现代现实主义艺术产生了巨大影响。
Possible version:
Xu Beihong, an outstanding painter in China, was born in Yixing, Jiangsu Province. When he was young, he went to Japan and France to learn art. He is well-known for his ink paintings of animals, especially about horses and birds. He creates a new form of art by combining Chinese brush and ink techniques with Western painting methods, thus greatly influencing realist art in modern China.