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Book3 Unit 4 Amazing art
Live from the Louvre
Zhou Ronghua
Learning aims
3. To enjoy the beauty of art.
1. To learn about some basic information of the artworks in the text and get the main idea of the text using reading skills.
2. To understand the language about these artworks, grasp the meaning of both key words and key sentences and comprehend the author’s attitude.
Work in pairs and complete the quiz. Try to guess if you are not sure of the answers.
Pre-reading
1. Where is the Louvre Museum
A. In London.
B. In Paris.
C. In Berlin.
2. When was the original castle of the Louvre built
A. The 12th century.
B. The 15th century.
C. The 18th century.
3. How many works of art are there in its collection
A. Around 18,000.
B. Around 40,000.
C. Around 48,000.
Zack
Live from the Louvre
General reading
Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.
Part 3
(Para.5)
Part 2
(Paras.2-4)
Part 1
(Para.1)
Para.1 A. A huge stone sculpture
Para.2 B. Rembrandt’s self-portrait
Para.3 C. The closing remarks
Para.4 D. The painting Mona Lisa
Para.5 E. Introduction—A broadcast
Focus on the title of the passage and the key words of each paragraph
Specific reading
Part 1 Listen carefully and fill in the blanks.
Some of the Louvre’s most ________treasures were
found out by _____who brought a _______________to us from
the Louvre.
amazing
Zack
live broadcast
Specific reading
Part 2 Task 1: Read Part 2 and answer the questions.
Q: How many artworks are introduced by Zack in the
passage What are they
A: ______. _______________________________________
__________, _____________and __________________
_______.
Three
The Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of
Samothrace
the Mona Lisa
the Rembrandt’s self-
portrait
The Winged Victory
of Samothrace
the Mona Lisa
the Rembrandt’s
self-portrait
Task 2: Read Para.2 and answer the questions.
The Winged Victory of Samothrace
The Winged Victory of Samothrace
First, get _____ load of that huge sculpture. It _____ like she has just flown down out of the sky and is standing on a ship. Her head and arms are ______, and her dress ____________ by the wind.
looks
is being folded
a
missing
01
02
When I look into her eyes, it seems she__________________!
One moment she seems to be laughing at me, but then again I ______________sadness in her smile. This makes her so interesting.
Read para. 3 and finish the following tasks .
It's________________Mona Lisa.
It is smaller than________________and__________by glass.
the one and only
you would expect
is protected
has a mind of her own
catch a sense of
Impression
get a feeling of...
has her own thoughts and opinions
Task 3:
Task 4: Read Para.4 and fill in the blanks.
The Rembrandt’s self-portrait:
a painting that you
create of yourself
As one of history’s greatest ______, Rembrandt made over 90 __________ throughout his life. However, no one really knows why.
Was it simply cheaper to paint himself than to pay for a model
artists
self-portraits
Is Zack serious or joking
Specific reading
Part 3 Read Para.5 carefully.
1. What does Zack want to express by saying “it would take a lifetime to see everything”
A. He is shocked at the Louvre.
B. He will spend all his life visiting the museum.
C. The Louvre is so large and has plenty of artworks.
D. The Louvre has so many rooms.
the Route of Zack
Discussion
Do you think art is amazing？Why (Creative Thinking)
One possible version:
I really think art is amazing. Because these works of art can not only give us the chance to appreciate the beauty, skill and great power in them, but also inspire us to learn the culture backgrounds and thoughts expressed by the artists.
Post reading
There are many 1.__________ (amaze) treasures in the Louvre. First get 2.______ load of a huge stone sculpture—the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Her head and arms are 3._______(miss). However, you can imagine her 4.________ (hold) her arms up 5._______ (highly)，celebrating the result of an ancient battle. When looking into Mona Lisa, you may find she has a mind of her own, a sense of 6._________ (sad) in her smile! That’s 7._________ she attracts so many visitors every day. Artist Rembrandt 8._________ (paint) over 90 self-portraits throughout his life, but no one really knows why. About 35,000 works 9.______________________ (display) in over 300 rooms in the Louvre currently, and it would take a lifetime 10._________ (see) everything！
Task 1: Revise the passage and fill in the blanks.
amazing
a
missing
holding
high
sadness
why
painted
are being displayed
to see
The closing remarks
Task 2: Suppose you and your partner are doing a live broadcast in the Louvre...
Greetings
The Winged Victory
of Samothrace
The Mona Lisa
The Rembrandt’s
self-portrait
Hi, it’s...This broadcast... brought to... from...
First get a load of... Her head and arms...
You can imagine...celebrating...
...smaller than...is protected...
laughing...sadness...That’s why...
90... No one ...
Goodbye...visit...
subscribe...
Discussion
& Role Play
Auguste Rodin
The Thinker
《思想者》
Amazing art
The Persistence of Memory
《记忆的永恒》
Salvador Dali
Amazing art
The Code of Hammurabi
《汉谟拉比法典》
Liberty Leading the People
《自由引导人民》
Amazing art
You can create art.
Paper-cut
Dance
Everyone can be an artist.
Instrument
Handcraft
Enjoy the beauty of art.
Calligraphy
Art has no borders; culture has consensus.
艺术无国界，文化有共识。
Art is the expression of all human emotions, regardless of races and languages. It is our common treasure. we should learn to appreciate it, protect it and pass it down.
艺术是所有人类的情感表达，无关乎种族和语言。它是我们的共同财富，我们要学会欣赏它，保护它并且传承它。
Which galleries and museums have you visited Write a short passage to share your experience with the class(about 80 words). Use the words and phrases we learned in the class .
Homework
It`s a wonderful experience to enjoy amazing art!
制作单位：莘县实验高级中学
录制时间：2022年7月1日
