Unit 1 Art Reading and Thinking课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

人教版（2019）选择性必修三 Unit 1 Art Reading and Thinking Learn about different painting styles in Western art Learning objectives By the end of this section, you will be able to: 1. read about the history of Western painting and some famous artists; 2. get information about differences in Western painting styles throughout history by making a flow chart; 3. identify some words, phrases and sentences about change; 4. express your opinions on appreciating artworks. 本单元的引言出自美国思想家拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生的散文《论美》（Beauty）。在《论美》一文中，爱默生指出：美是人类灵魂的一种需求。人人都有爱美之心，而艺术家不满足于对美的仰慕之情。对美的追求和热爱，激励着艺术家不断创造作品，以新的形式去表现美。这种美的创造就是“艺术”。 Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. —— Ralph Waldo Emerson 对美的喜爱是品位。对美的创造是艺术。 ——拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生 Lead-in What kinds of art do you know? dance literature music opera film painting architecture sculpture As for painting, which Chinese artists do you know? Qi Baishi Xu Beihong Gu Kaizhi Zhao Mengfu As for painting, which Western artists do you know? Vincent Van Gogh Giotto di Bondone Leonardo da Vinci Claude Monet What do you know about them? Do you know who painted them? Before you read, look at the paintings. Pre-reading Self-Portrait with Shaded Eyes Impression, Sunrise Read the passage and think about the questions below. 1. What is the passage about? 2. Who are the target readers of this passage? 3. Why does the author use subheadings in the passage? 4. Where can you find this kind of passage? While-reading Read the passage and think about the questions below. How many periods are mentioned in the text? the 5th to the 15th century The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Modern art the 14th to the 17th century late 19th to early 20th century the 20th century to today Read paragraph 1 and answer the following questions. A SHORT HISTORY OF WESTERN PAINTING What is Western art? It is hard to give a precise definition. As there have been so many different styles of Western art, it is impossible to describe them all in a short tex