Unit 3 The world of colours Reading(1)：Visiting the masters 课件（33张PPT）

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Watch the video and answer the questions.
What did you see in the art museum?
How did you feel about what you saw?
a male school teacher
a famous, distinguished artist
a person who has control over someone
a person who is very skilled in a particular job
a famous, distinguished artist
Visiting the masters
1.Which places has Li Ming visited on his trip except?
Spain B. France
C. Amsterdam D. England
2. How many days did they spend in Pairs?
A. one B. two C. three D. four
Listening
3. How many museums are mentioned?What are they?
Picasso museum Louvre Museum
Musee d’Orsay Van Gogh Museum
Hermitage Museum
Another museum in Amsterdam

Reading a travelogue:
1. the _________ of the trip
2. ________the author went
3. __________the author stayed in each place
4. _______the author saw and did
5. _______the author thought about the places
Reading strategy
/'tr?v?l?ɡ/ n. 旅行纪录片
旅行见闻讲演
purpose
where
how long
What
what
An ______ from ________ to his friend about his visit to some famous ___________.
email
Li Ming
art museums
Paris, France (four days)
Louvre Museum (first day) Leonardo da Vinci
Mona Lisa
Paris，France
Musée d'Orsay, (second day)
Monet
Monet,
Impressionism
water lilies
Amsterdam
Van Gogh Museum, Impressionism
The Potato Eaters, Starry Night
Spain
a museum in Málaga,
Picasso, Cubism
another museum in Amsterdam
Rembrandt
The Night Watch
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where
how long
which art museums
which masters
masters’ paintings
Malaga
(in Spain)
Paris (in France)
Amsterdam (in Netherlands)
Picasso’s house
The Louvre Museum
The Musee d’Orsay
The Van Gogh Museum
Another museum
Pablo Picasso
Questions:














1881-1973
Para 2
What was Picasso most
famous for?
Cubism
acute angles
cubes
rectangles
What characteristics does Cubism have?
Pablo Picasso
Questions:














1881-1973
He also made scupture and worked
with all kinds of media .
Para 2
What did he do besides
being a painter?
How many pieces of art did
he have ?
More than 20,000 pieces of art
humorous
creative
adventurous diligent
imaginative
He had an output of more than 20,000 pieces of art.


He did not just paint, but made sculptures and worked with all kinds of media.
★
★
★
★
What kind of artist is Picasso?
★
★
★
Mona Lisa
The Louvre Museum
“By popular consensus, this is the most valuable painting in the world – it is impossible to calculate what price it would fetch if it ever came on the market.”
It is universally ___________________ that Mona Lisa is the most valuable – it is _________.
agreed/acknowledged
priceless
Name: Leonardo da Vinci
Nationality:___________
Dates of birth and death: 1452-1519
His masterpiece:_________________
His jobs:________________________
_______________________________
Italian
Mona Lisa
a painter, an architect,
an engineer and a scientist
Para 3
What similarity is there between Picasso and da Vinci according to the e-mail?
Besides being a painter, da Vinci was also an architect, scientist and engineer. He designed many new inventions, including a primitive form of a helicopter and a tank.
creative
diligent
Imaginative…
★
★
★
Picasso did not just paint, but made sculptures and worked with all kinds of media.
Water lilies
Claude Monet
Name:_________________
Nationality:_____________
Dates of birth and death:
__________
The place where some of his paintings are kept: the Musee d’Orsay, Paris
Claude Monet
French
1840-1926
Monet’s paintings were typical of a style called_________
Impressionism
Para 5
Impressionism: characteristics
abandon the idea of representing things exactly as they look in a photograph

seek to show movement and the feelings of the moment, through the use of colours, light and shadows.
Rouen Cathedral
on a cloudy day
Rouen Cathedral
at noon
Rouen Cathedral
at sunset
Rouen Cathedral
in the morning mist
Impressionism: characteristics
Rouen Cathedral
on a cloudy day
Rouen Cathedral
at noon
Rouen Cathedral
at sunset
Rouen Cathedral
in the morning mist
Rouen Cathedral
The Potato Eaters
Starry Night
What did Monet and van Gogh have in common?
Van Gogh was also a member of the Impressionist Movement
Para 6
What was the unfortunate thing about van Gogh?
Although he committed his whole being to painting, he received little reward for his effort. Only one painting was sold before he died.
mental illness
commit suicide
What do you think about van Gogh’s life?
What do you think about the masters’ journey to success?
The journey to success for the masters is a journey of hard work. As it turned out, their efforts paid off eventually.
Today，van Gogh’s paintings are worth upwards of millions of dollars each.
Name: Rembrandt
Nationality:______________________
Dates of birth and death:_________
His masterpiece:________________
The place where some of his
paintings are kept:_________________
Dutch
1606-1669
The Night Watchman
the museum in Amsterdam
Para 7
The Night Watchman
Spanish
Italian
Mona Lisa
French
water lilies
Dutch
Dutch
The Potato Eaters
1885
1889
Starry Night
The Night Watchman
1642
Artist Nationality Masterpiece Years of painting
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo da Vinci 1503-1506
Claude Monet

Van Gogh

Rembrandt
What are the similarities among the masters? And what qualities will lead to success?
hardworking
creative
enthusiastic
careful
Imaginative
diligent…
No pains, no gains.
Every minute counts…
Therefore, hard as it is, we should stay positive and optimistic, keep a balanced state of mind and stick it out. Keep on trying and some of us will become masters as well.
Visiting masters
Draw your future more beautifully!
Thanks!
Visiting masters
Homework
1. Part E on page 37.
2. Preview the language points.