03 Unit 2 Art and artists Reading A People‘s artist-2022-2023学年高中英语教学必备资料（上外版2020必修第三册）

People’s artist Qi Baishi（1864-1957） 原名纯芝，字渭清，后改名璜，字萍生，号白石、寄萍老人等，湖南湘潭人。 He created the unparalleled peak of modern Chinese painting. In 1953, he was awarded the title of “People’s Artist” by the Ministry of Culture. In 1956, he was awarded the International Peace Prize by the World Peace Council. In 1963, he was nominated as a World cultural celebrity on the 100th anniversary of his birth. His best and most famous painting is shrimp. Introduction to Qi Baishi Learning goals By the end of the period, you are expected to: 1.get the general information about Qi Baishi’s artworks and social influences by skimming and scanning and build vocabulary on artworks and artists; 2.figure out the general-specific pattern by analyzing the whole passage and some paragraphs; 3.express their impressions about Qi Baishi by using the general-specific pattern and the vocabulary based on the theme. Match each artwork with its name and art form. 1 3 2 4 2 3 1 4 Enjoy some paintings and guess the painter crabs shrimps Skim the passage and tick the items mentioned in the text. √ √ √ √ √ √ Read Para.1 and learn the basic introduction to Qi Baishi. • occupation: What does a carpenter work with? from carpenter to artist • factors for success: couple talent with hard work • title: be honoured with “People's Artist” What does a carpenter work with? Could you paraphrase “couple”? Could you change it to active voice? Read Paras. 2-9 and complete the outline. People’s Artist Qi’s artworks Art forms • paintings recognise…as be known for 3 _______ poems • 4 _______ 2 _______ • flowers a vegetables • doves symbolic meanings Common • 5 ____ subjects Qingping Fulai expression and detail Artistic style • rich in 6 _______ personal, an almost real-life feel, shades of black ink lively • fresh and 7 _______ • reflecting a trend of modern art in a typical Chinese way Qi’s social expressing ordinary Chinese people’s wishes 1 _______ taking on more 8 _______ being awarded the Internationa