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Period 1 : Reading and Thinking
A Short History of Western Painting
Unit 1 ART
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kinds of art
painting
sculpture
architecture
photography
pottery
…
music
dance
literature
opera
calligraphy
embroider
seal cutting
sculpture
drama
movie
Can you list some art styles?
What is art?
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
爱美是情趣。美的创造就是艺术。
Art is the process or product of deliberately arranging elements in a way that appeals to the senses or emotions.
艺术是以一种吸引感官或情感的方式有意安排元素的过程或产物。
To understand the passage about history of western painting.
To appreciate Chinese and Western-style paintings and describe them.
To learn about different painting styles in Western art.
1 a master of shadow and light 光影大师
2 historical events 历史事件
3 Stories from mythology 神话故事
4 subjective impression 主观印象
5 a detailed record 详细的记录
光影大师
历史事件
神话故事
主观印象
详细的记录
Presentation
6 讲究 be particular about
7 简而言之 in brief
8 给出一个精确的定义 give a precise definition
9 了解西方艺术的最佳途径 the best way to understand Western art
10 在真实环境中展示真实的人 show real people in a real environment
in brief
give a precise definition
the best way to understand Western art
show real people in a real environment
be particular about
Presentation
6
Read the text to get the main idea for each paragraph.
A short history of western painting
Fast reading
1. The paintings during
the Middle Ages A. began to adopt a more humanistic attitude to life.
2. In the 13th century,
Giotto di Bondone’s paintings B. wanted pictures of themselves and the things they owned.
3. Painters during the
Renaissance C. were painted in a more realistic
way.
4. Rich people during
the Renaissance D. were about Christianity.
5. Drawing things in
perspective E. painted quickly because they worked outdoors and depended on natural light.
6. The high qual