Unit4 Amazing art Developing ideas 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语外研版必修第三册

Han Gan and His Horses 1 What’s your impression of horses? Tick the words that you would use to describe horses. calm cute fast wild brave clever loyal strong Add any more you can think of. Feedback-1 Step 1 :Lead - in idioms成语，习语 poems 千军万马 马到成功 龙马精神 一马平川 老马识途 一马当先 马入华山 厉兵秣马 金戈铁马 天马行空 汗马功劳 ...... 春风得意马蹄疾， 一日看尽长安花。 戎马关山北，凭轩涕泗流。 想当年，金戈铁马，气吞万里如虎。 只解沙场为国死， 何须马革裹尸还。 竹杖芒鞋轻胜马， 谁怕？一蓑烟雨任平生。 Painters famous for horses? Do you know any artist who is famous for painting horse? 八骏图(徐悲鸿） a renowned contemporary painter 　《五马图一:凤头骢》 《五马图二:锦膊骢》 　《五马图三:好头赤》 《五马图四:照夜白 》 　　《五马图五:满川花 》  李公麟 北宋 7 Read the title and the pictures and answer the following questions. 1.What might be the genre(体裁) of this article? Han Gan and His Horses Biography(传记) Prediction Predict what will be talked about in the passage. Step 2 : Pre-Reading A. An introduction to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. B. The story behind Night-Shining White. C. The famous artist Han Gan. Tips: You can get the main idea according to the title. Usually, there are four standards(标准)of the title: brief, precise, general and original.(精准统新) Step 3 : Discussion Skimming The structure of the passage Han Gan and His Horses Part 1 (paragraph 1) An ____________ to Night-Shining White and Han Gan Part 2 (paragraph 2-4) ______ Han Gan became a master of horse painting Part 3 (paragraph 5) _______ on his work Comments introduction How Night-Shining White 《照夜白图》 12 galloping horse The artist and his masterpiece Name of the artist Name of the painting Description of the painting a galloping horse Han Gan Night-Shining White What a magnificent horse! We can still feel the power within its burning eyes, bared teeth and kicking hooves. Feedback-2 3．According to the passage，which is true about the painting Night-Shining White? A．The painting was finished less than one thousand years ago. B．It is kept in China now. C．It only shows the painter’s skill in capturing the physical features of the animal. D．It is of great value in the history of Chinese art. √ 4．What is Han Gan known for? A．His wealthy family. B．His position as a court painter. C．His ability of copying other paintings vividly. D．His skill in capturing the physical features，inner spirit and strength of the horses. √ The life of the artist Personal information (birth, dynasty, etc) How he became a painter What he did as a court painter He was born into a poor family in the early Tang Dynasty. His artistic talent was discovered by the poet Wang Wei. He sponsored Han Gan to study painting and recommended him to a master. Due to Han Gan’s natural talent and years of hard work, he was eventually chosen to serve Emperor Xuanzong in the royal palace. 2. According to Para.2, which of the following statements about Han Gan is NOT true? A. He lived in the late Tang Dynasty. B. His artistic talent was discovered by accident by Wang Wei. C. Wang Wei sponsored him to study painting and recommended him to a master. D. He was finally chosen to be a court. √ 3．What can we infer from the second paragraph? A．Han Gan was talented but very lazy. B．Han Gan was talented and hard-working. C．The poet Wang Wei didn’t like Han Gan. D．The poet Wang Wei served Emperor Xuanzong. Due to Han Gan’s natural talent and years of hard work, he was eventually chosen to serve Emperor Xuanzong in the royal palace. √ The life of the artist Personal information (birth, dynasty, etc) How he became a painter What he did as a court painter He frequently visited the royal stables and even moved in to live with the stable workers for quite some time in order to observe horses. “臣自有师，陛下内厩之马，皆臣之师也。” √ 3．Why were horses a popular subject at Han Gan’s time? A．Because they were an important source of transportation and labour. B．Because horses were popular among the masses. C．Because the emperors in Tang Dynasty loved horses. D．Because painters then enjoyed horse painting. 4. According to the third paragraph, which is NOT true about Han Gan’s painting? A．The inspiration of his painting came from the real horses. B．The method of his painting was the same as other painters’ methods. C．Whether the horses were resting or on the move, they offered Han Gan plenty of inspiration. D．Han Gan disliked to copy previous painters’ works and created his own style. √ 21 Comments on his work Other viewers Su Shi “The horses painted by Han Gan are real horses.” “Han Gan’s horses could gallop off the paper.” “韩生画马真是马，苏子作诗如见画” 韩干马十四匹 苏轼 〔宋代〕 二马并驱攒八蹄，二马宛颈鬃尾齐。 一马任前双举后，一马却避长呜嘶。 老髯奚官奇且顾，前身作马通马语。 后有八匹饮且行，微流赴吻若有声。 前者既济出林鹤，后者欲涉鹤俯啄。 最后一匹马中龙，不嘶不动尾摇风。 韩生画马真是马，苏子作诗如见画。 世无伯乐亦无韩，此诗此画谁当看？ The horses painted by Han Gan are real horses. 2. From Su Shi’s comments，we can infer that Han Gan’s horse paintings are . A．abstract B．vivid C．beautiful D．expensive √ What makes Han Gan a successful painter？ to pay the costs recognition an innovative painter careful observation hard practice It's his innovative method, careful observation and hard practice that make him a successful painter. inspiration from life talent The knowledge from books without practice is shallow after all.We have to try through hard action to know whether it is useful. Hard work leads to success. Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. 纸上得来终觉浅，绝知此事要躬行 Post-reading 3.What can you learn from Han Gan’s way of painting? 有志者，事竟成 Imagine you are a tour guide in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Talk about the life and work of Han Gan. Role A: a tour guide 【introduce Han Gan and background to visitors】 Role B: a blogger who is making a live broadcast 【imitate Zack’s broadcast to introduce this painting to your viewers】 Role C, D, E, F: visitors 【express your feelings and comments about this painting】 A leading horse painter of the Tang dynasty, Han Gan was known for capturing not only the likeness of a horse but also its spirit. This painting, the most famous work attributed to(归属于) the artist, is a portrait of a charger（战马） of Emperor Xuanzong (r. 712–56). With its burning eye, flaring nostrils, and dancing hoofs, the fiery-tempered horse epitomizes （成为…的典范）Chinese myths about Central Asian "celestial steeds"（天马） that "sweated blood"（血汗） and were actually dragons in disguise（伪装）. The seals and inscriptions（题词） added to the painting and its borders by later owners and appreciators are a distinctive feature of Chinese collecting and connoisseurship（鉴赏）. The addition of more than one thousand years of seals and comments offers a vivid testimony（证据） of the work's transmission（传播） and its impact on later generations. Multimedia Cloud Transcode (cloud.baidu.com) Lavf58.20.100 Lavf58.20.100 Lavf57.62.100 $