北师大版（2019）必修第三册Unit7Art Lesson1 Masterpieces 课件(共42张PPT)

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新北师大版高中英语必修三Unit7 Art
Lesson1 Masterpieces
Vincent Van Gogh
(1853-1890)
Sunflowers
The Starry Night
Wheatfield with Crows
Pre-reading
Masterpieces
What is masterpiece
masterpiece: a work of art that is of high quality or that is the best that a particular artist, writer etc. has created
What do you see in the following paintings Use the phrases below to help you. Do you like them What are the names of the three paintings
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Example: The first painting is The Starry Night. I see white and yellow circles.
white and yellow circles
an amazing sky
a thin figure
a lonely tree
a sleeping village
a house lit by lights from inside
While-reading
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Read the descriptions of the three paintings. Underline the name of each painting and its artist. Find out what each painting is about.
Read the three descriptions again. Use the diagram below to help you take notes. Then talk about each painting.
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The Starry Night
What does the painting show
What may have inspired the painter
What did the artist think or say about painting
The night sky with clouds, stars and a moon.
What he saw from the window.
He thought it was a failure.
What does the painting show
What may have inspired the painter
What did the artist think or say about painting
The Scream
A thin figure with an expression of fear.
His experience of walking with friends.
Not mentioned in the text.
What does the painting show
What may have inspired the painter
What did the artist think or say about painting
The Empire of Light
A beautiful house lit by lights from inside, surrounded by the darkness of the night.
His thoughts and ideas.
The contrast between day and night in the paintings was surprising.
Pair Work. Sort the expressions into the correct columns. Use them to practise introducing the paintings.
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The Starry Night The Scream The Empire of Light
3, 6, 10 1, 2, 4, 9 5, 7, 8
with an expression of fear
let out a powerful scream
circles of white and yellow racing across the sky
a burning orange-red sky
surrounded by the darkness of night
the night sky with clouds, stars and a moon
a beautiful house lit by lights from inside
full of brightness and soft white clouds
looks directly at the viewer
a sleeping village and a dark, lonely tree
Look at the three paintings and read the first paragraph of each description. Do they have anything in common If so, underline the words and phrases in the descriptions that show their common features. Explain your opinions.
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Example: dark / darkness
Answers:
The words and phrases in the descriptions: the massive circles of white and yellow racing across the sky; a burning oranged-red sky; a daytime sky full of brightness; a dark, lonely tree; a dark, stormy sea; the darkness of night
Each painting is focused on the artist's interpretation of nature, especially the aspects of the sky. All three paintings paint the sky with bright colours and the darkness in each one manifests a typical feature.
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Post-reading
What's your opinion of the three paintings after reading the descriptions Do you like or dislike them more Give your reasons
Group Work. Suppose you are a volunteer at an art exhibition. Introduce one of the three paintings to the visitors.
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Write a few sentences on each painting, expressing your opinoins. You can use the following words:
artistic beauty, originality, emotional, atmosphere, colour scheme, damatic, highlights, powerful...
Each group should：
1. choose one of the three paintings
2. provide artist and background to the painting
3. descibe the inspiration behind the painting
In 1889, Vincent van Gogh painted The Starry Night using his unusual way.At that time he stayed at a home for the mentally ill.Some experts thought that his 1._______ (ill) affected his sense of sight.The drug that he took made people see yellow spots.2._____________ (fortunately), Van Gogh only sold one painting in his lifetime.Though he thought The Starry Night was a failure, it is now one of the world's best 3._________ (painting)．
In 1893, Edvard Munch was very painful because of his mental health problems.He painted The Scream, 4._____ shows a thin figure with an expression of fear — the figure's mouth is wide open and 5._______ (let) out a powerful scream.In his diary, Munch talked about what inspired him 6.________ (paint) the picture.
illness
Unfortunately
paintings
which
letting
to paint
Summary
René Magritte painted a series of paintings, 7._________ (include) The Empire of Light.It shows a beautiful house lit by lights from inside, surrounded by the darkness of night.What is strange 8.__ (be) that above the house and the tree, we see a daytime sky full of brightness and soft white clouds.It seems like quite a mysterious scene.Magritte was inspired by his thoughts and ideas.The viewers have different 9._________ (reaction) to The Empire of Light.As for Magritte himself, he thought that the change between day 10.___ night in the paintings was surprising.
including
is
reactions
and
Sort the expressions into the correct columns. Use them to practise introducing the paintings.
The Starry Night The Scream The Empire of Light
Pair Work
1 with an expression of fear
2 let out a powerful scream
3 circles of white and yellow racing across the sky
4 a burning orange-red sky
5 surrounded by the darkness of night
6 the night sky with clouds, stars and a moon
7 a beautiful house lit by lights from inside
8 full of brightness and soft white clouds
9 looks directly at the viewer
10 a sleeping village and a dark, lonely tree
The Starry Night The Scream The Empire of Light
3, 6, 10
1, 2, 4, 9
5, 7, 8
Look at the three paintings and read the first paragraph of each desccription. Do they have anything in common If so, underline the words and phrases in the descriptions that show their common features. Explain your opinions.
dark / darkness…
Underline and take note of the similarities in each description.
Read the first paragraph of each description.
Discuss on the similarities that you noticed.
Explain your opinions.
Suggested anserws:
The words and phrases in the descriptions:
the massive circles of white and yellow racing across the sky; a burning orange-red sky; a daytime sky full of brightness a dark, lonely tree, a dark, s tormy sea; the darkness of night
Each painting is focused on the artist’s interpretation of nature, especially the aspects of the sky. All three paintings paint the sky with bright colours and the darkness in each one manifests a typical feature.
What’s your opinion of the three paintings after reading the descriptions Do you like or dislike them more Give your reasons.
Try to write a few sentences on each painting, expressing your opinion.
You can use the following vocabuary words:
artistic beauty, originality, emotional, atmosphere, colour scheme, dramatic, contrast of _____ and ______, highlights, the painting makes me feel uneasy/inspired, dark and troubling, failure, powerful.
1. a thin figure
figure n. 1) a person in a painting or a model of a person
(绘画或模型中的) 人像，人形
2) a number representing an amount, especially an official number
(尤指官方公布的)数字
3) the shape of a woman's body
体形，身材，身段
keep one’s figure 保持身材
4) someone who is important or famous in some way
(重要的或有名的)人物，人士
eg The central figure in the painting is the head-master of our school.
Where did you get these figures
How does she manage to keep her figure when she eats so much
Cao Cao was a famous historical figure in the Han Dynasty.
There is a figure in front of the school gate, which sands for a famous figure and there are some figures below it.
figure vt. 1) to form a particular opinion after thinking about a situation
(经过考虑后) 认为，以为
2) to calculate an amount 计算
【拓展】
figure on 预料到; 计划，打算
figure out 理解，明白；想出；弄清；算出
figure up 计算
eg You can figure a good way of settling the matter.
I'm just figuring my expenses.
It will take much time to figure out these math problems.
She was younger than any of us had figured on.
翻译下面句子。
1) 我看到有个人我们的房子前面。
I saw a figure standing in front of our house.
2) 他成了这个镇子里人们所熟悉的人物。
He became a familiar figure to the people in the town.
3) 我认为我的父母很快就会回来。
I figure my parents will be back soon.
4) 我们必须想出解决这个问题的办法。
We must figure out how to solve the problem.
2. He also painted the massive circles of white and yellow racing across the sky.
massive adj. unusually large, powerful, or damaging
巨大的；强烈的
mass n. a large amount of a substance which does not have a definite or regular shape; a large amount or quantity of something
块，堆；大量
eg A massive earthquake shook several small cities and towns in the US in 2016.
The bell is massive, weighing over 40 tons.
A great mass of rock fell from the cliff and blocked the road.
I have masses of work to do.
3. Beneath this amazing sky, we see a sleeping village and a dark, lonely tree.
beneath prep.&adv. in or to a lower position than sth., or directly under sth.
在……（正）下方
eg I found an ant beneath the rock.
He is beneath me in education.
(等级、职位、能力等) 低于
She looked out of the window at the
children playing beneath.
prep. 在……下面
adv. 在下面
beneath, below，under
在……下面
beneath 指两者接触，与on相对 The dolphins disappeared beneath the waves.
below 指低于某物，但不一定在其正下方，其反义词是above I could hear voices in the courtyard below my window.
under 指在某物的正下方，其反义词是over The boat sailed under the bridge.
4. His unusual use of colour has led experts to think that Van Gogh’s mental illness may have affected his sense of sight.
affect vt. to do something that produces an effect or change in something or in someone’s situation; to make someone feel strong emotions
影响；打动，使感动
eg The change has seriously affected his decision.
She was deeply affected by the news of her father’s death.
effect n. the way in which an event, action, or person changes someone or something 作用; 结果
have an effect on 对……产生影响
effective adj. 有效的；起作用的
affect, effect, influence
affect v. 外来的行为、作用等产生的影响。 More than seven million people have been affected by flood.
effect n. 侧重影响的结果。 have a good/bad effect on sth./sb. The medicine had a good effect on me.
influence n. &v. 通过说服、举例等方法对行动、思想等产生潜移默化的影响。have an influence on He had a great influence on my career.
完成句子
1) How do you think the changes will ________ you
你认为这些变化会如何影响你？
2) There is enough evidence that cars ___________________ the environment.
有足够的证据表明汽车对环境有负面影响。
3) ___________ by a high school biology teacher, he took up the study of medicine.
在一位高中生物老师的影响下，他开始从事医学研究。
affect
have a bad effect on
Influenced
5. He also took a drug that can make people see yellow spots, just like the star in The Starry Night.
spot n. 1) a usually round area on a surface that is a different colour or is rougher, smoother etc than the rest
（圆）点，斑点
2) a particular place or area, especially a pleasant place where you spend time
(尤指休闲的)地点，处所
eg a white cat with brown spots
a nice quiet spot on the beach
spot sb. / sth. doing sth.
发现某人/某物正在做某事
eg I spotted a police car behind us.
He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.
spot vt. to notice someone or something, especially when they are difficult to see or recognize
发现; 注意到; 看出，认出
6. Many experts say that The Scream is connected to Munch’s mental health problems, which caused him a lot of pain.
cause 1) vt. to make something happen, especially something bad 引起，造成
cause sb./sth. to do sth.
2) n. a person, event, or thing that makes something happen; an organization, belief, or aim that a group of people support or fight for
原因，起因；事业
eg The difficult driving conditions caused several accidents.
What caused Peter to change his mind
It’s our job to find the cause of the fire.
Don’t complain without good cause.
Please give generously, it’s all in a good cause.
7. Between 1953 and 1954, he painted the same scene 27 times.
scene n. a view of a place as you see it, or as it appears in a picture; a single piece of action that happens in one place in a film, book etc; the place where an accident, crime etc happened; what is happening in a place, or what can be seen happening
景色；（电影、书等中的）场景；发生现场；
情景，景象
eg The police soon arrived at the scene of the crime.
The movie opens with a scene in a New York apartment.
He photographed a wide range of street scenes.
There were scenes of joy after the winning.
scene, scenery, sight, view
scene 局部景色 The boats in the harbor make a beautiful scene.
scenery 不可数名词，整体自然风景，多个scene构成的景色 They stopped at the top of
the hill to admire the
scenery.
sight 风景名胜，复数形式多指人文景观 The Great Wall is one of
the sights of the world.
view 从高处或远处看到的景色。 The view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking.
完成句子。
1) The sunrise was a beautiful _________.
2) We're going to Paris for the weekend to see the ________.
3) The _______ from the other side was even more impressive.
4) The best part of the trip was the fantastic ________.
scene
sights
view
scenery
1. What makes it striking is that is shows a thin figure with an expression of fear- the figure’s mouth is wide open and letting out a powerful scream. (翻译)
使这幅画富有冲击力的是它展示了一个带着恐惧的表情的瘦弱身影 – 这个身影嘴巴大张，正发出有力的尖叫声。
what引导名词从句中的主语从句时，what在从句中作主语、宾语或表语，可以翻译成“……的话” “……的事”“……的地方”等。
eg What he has said is of great importance.
What made my mother upset was that my younger brother was will.
_________________ is not yet know.
她做了什么尚不清楚。
What she did
2. It shows a beautiful house lit by lights from inside, surrounded by the darkness of night. (翻译)
画中展示了一座美丽的房子，房子被里面的灯光照亮，外面被 夜晚的黑暗包围着。
surrounded是过去分词作定语。
过去分词作定语被修饰的名词与修饰词在逻辑上是动宾关系时，用过去分词表示该动作的被动或完成 。
eg The concert given by their friends was a great success.
3. Others, however, find them calming.
find+宾语+宾语补足语 发现……处于……状态
在这个结构中，宾语通常是名词或者代词，宾补可以是形容词、副词、现在分词、过去分词和介词短语等。
该结构几种常见形式：
1) find + n. /pron. + adj.
eg I find English interesting to learn.
2) find + n. /pron. + adv.
eg He hurried there, but found them all out.
3) find + n. /pron. + 现在分词 （表示主动或者动作正在发生）
eg She found a wallet lying on the ground.
4) find + n. /pron. +过去分词 （表示被动或者动作已经完成）
eg When I came, I found all the work finished.
5) find + n. /pron. +介词短语
eg We have gone over the paper and found everything in order.