Unit 4 Meeting the muse Understanding ideas 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语外研社版选择性必修第一册

该高中英语课件围绕“艺术家灵感来源”主题，通过导课（Muse定义、牛顿案例）、inspire词义辨析、图片观察（雷达-蝙蝠等）及预测活动，搭建从词汇理解到主题探究的学习支架，引导学生逐步深入三位艺术家的灵感来源。 其亮点在于融合文化意识与思维品质，如Hofman的中国民间故事、Dao Meilan的傣族文化体现跨文化理解，图表填空和问题链培养分析归纳能力，视频《金色的孔雀》增强直观体验。语言能力方面结合语境学习词汇语法，助力学生提升跨文化沟通与语言运用能力，教师可直接使用结构化活动提升教学效率。

Meeting the muse 导课 ●明标 Who is Muse？ A Greek goddess who is in charge of art. Today, a muse is a person who serves as an artist's inspiration. Greek goddess (缪斯,希腊女神) inspiration(灵感) Newton put forward “law of universal gravity”(万有引力定律) Do you know where his muse comes from? inspire to make someone have a particular strong feeling or reaction ____________ to give someone an idea for a book, film, product, etc _________________ to encourage someone by making them feel confident and eager to do something _____ 鼓舞 赋予灵感 激起 pre - reading Observe the following pictures and find out maybe what inspires it. Radar雷达 Bat plane bird Velcro 魔术贴 cocklebur 苍耳 Tick the most important sources of inspiration for artists（Ex.1 P50) and explain your reason. □ childhood □ family and friends □ books and films □ other artists □ history □ travel □ nature □ social issues □ private feelings □ culture and traditions □ imagination Every artist’s wish is to create something that expresses an idea. But where do artists get their ideas from? Who or what inspires them? Here we find out more about the influences behind the successes of three very different artists. Predict what the passage is mainly about according to the title and the words in the picture. Artist No. 1 Artist No. 2 Let’s guess the main idea of this passage! It mainly talks about three ___________________ and their___________________. inspiration very different artists Artist No. 3 Every artist’s wish is to create something that expresses an idea. But where do artists get their ideas from? Who or what inspires them? Here we find out more about the influences behind the successes of three very different artists. ？ Hofman Tan Dun Dao Meilan 定语从句 进一步了解 成功背后的... v.激励, 启发 n.因素 Read the passage and find out what inspires each artist and the relevant information. Understanding ideas What inspires you? Hofman Tan Dun Dao Meilan 你的灵感 从哪儿来？ What inspires you? Look through the passage and answer the following questions: Who are they? What are their professions? Hofman, visual artist Tan Dun, composer Dao Meilan, dancer Florentijn Hofman is a Dutch artist, whose large sculptures are on display all over the world. One way for him to find inspiration is turning to his children’s toys. These objects have given him ideas for his animal sculptures, such as the famous Rubber Duck. A more recent work of his is the huge Floating Fish, which was set among the beautiful landscape of Wuzhen West Scenic Zone. Paragraph 1 非限定性定语从句 展览, 陈列 求助于, 转向 n.物体,目标 例如, 像 非限定性定语从句 adj.巨大的 n.风景 乌镇西栅景区 弗洛伦泰因.霍夫曼 Careful reading Read to fill out the chart about Florentijn Hofman. career nationality type of work source of inspiration his more recent work the place where this work was set _____________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ ____________ visual artist Dutch animal sculptures his children’s toys Floating Fish Florentijn Hofman Wuzhen West Scenic Zone Para.1 Chinese folk tales Wuzhen and the way people lived there Hofman’s inspiration for Floating Fish came from Chinese folk tales passed down through the generations. He was particularly interested in the old story about a fish jumping through the “Dragon Gate”. This story came to life for Hofman when he visited Wuzhen and saw how people lived there. 来自于... 民间故事 传承 传递 be interested in... 对...感兴趣 鲤鱼跃龙门 活跃起来 苏醒过来 Paragraph 2 “During the walk and my stay here in the town, I saw the fish being fed by people. 【You see also some fish sculpted on the wall.”】 These sights set Hofman’s idea for Floating Fish in motion. Paragraph 3 ？ sculpt v.雕刻 sight n.情景 set...in motion 使...开始 Read to figure out the process through which Floating Fish was created. Previously, Hofman had already been particularly interested in the Chinese folk tale about a fish jumping through the “Dragon Gate”. He saw the fish being fed by people. He saw fish sculpted on the wall. He visited Wuzhen. What did he see? enabled the folk story to come to life set his idea for Floating Fish in motion Moon Rabbit - Taiwan, China, 2014 月兔 Bospolder Fox - Rotterdam Netherlands 2020 鹿特丹购物的狐狸 Hofman 山东省薛城舜耕实验学校 Shandongshengxuechengshungengshiyanxuexiao Dao Meilan Floating Fish Chinese folk tales Wuzhen and the way people live there “There is no territory in the world of music.” These are the words of Chinese composer Tan Dun. He is most widely known for composing music for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Paragraph 4 Tan Dun, composer ... 的世界没有边界 n. 作曲家 be most widely known for... 因...而最广为人知 v. compose 作曲 v. 蹲下 蹲伏 To listen to Tan’s music is to experience a mix of Chinese musical traditions and Western influences. Since his first opera, Nine Songs, Tan Dun has been using a combination of Chinese music and sounds from all over the world to tell stories. As Tan once said, Chinese music should carry “universal expression” of the human spirit so as to be recognised by the whole world. Paragraph 5 ... 的混合 《九歌》 ... 的组合 非限定性定语从句 adj. 普遍的 全体的 以便 为了 得到...的认可 widely known for nationality career sources of inspiration composer Chinese composing music for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics There is no territory in the world of music. Chinese musical traditions Western influences Nine Songs belief about music Read the para.4-5 carefully and fill out the chart about Tan Dun. 山东省薛城舜耕实验学校 Shandongshengxuechengshungengshiyanxuexiao Dao Meilan Chinese folk tales Wuzhen and the way people live there Floating Fish 4 composing music for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics Nine Songs Chinese musical traditions Dao Meilan's passion is dancing. Widely known as the “Peacock’s Princess” she has dedicated her life to this art. Born into a Dai family in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, Dao showed her talent for dancing from an early age. Her inspiration has come from the rich cultural heritage and traditional stories of her home town, which often feature the peacock, a symbol of natural beauty and good luck ... Paragraph 6 Dao Meilan n. 强烈的爱好 热爱 被广泛誉为... v. 致力于 奉献于... dedicate one’s life to... 将自己的一生致力于... show one’s talent for... 展现出...的天赋 丰富的文化 n. 遗产 非限定性定语从句 v. 以...为特色 ...的象征 ... She created amazing dances to bring out the charm of the beautiful birds and the local people's lives. One of her most famous works is The Golden Peacock. Through years of effort, she has made her dances into a graceful picture of Dai culture, for audiences in China and around the world. Paragraph 6 使显现 使表现出 展现...的魅力 最...之一 《金色的孔雀》 n. 努力 adj. 优美的 优雅的 n. 观众 Paragraph 7 “In China, I dance to represent the Dai people, and abroad, I dance to represent China. A true artist must carry the spirit of their country in their heart, ”said Dao. v. 代表 adv. 在国外 carry ... in one’s heart 将...铭记于心 Read to fill out the chart about Dao Meilan prize-winning dance known as the place that inspired her sources of inspiration career _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ dancer The Golden Peacock Peacock Princess Xishuangbanna, Yunnan the Dai people the ethnic group that inspired her _____________________ _____________________ cultural heritage traditional stories Enjoy the video of The Golden Peacock 山东省薛城舜耕实验学校 Shandongshengxuechengshungengshiyanxuexiao Dao Meilan Chinese folk tales Wuzhen and the way people live there Floating Fish 4 composing music for the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and the 2008 Beijing Olympics Nine Songs Chinese musical traditions The Golden Peacock the rich cultural heritage the traditional stories of xishuangbanna Choose where you would most likely find the passage! 1. An art magazine (杂志). 2. An artist biography (自传). 3. An online art forum (论坛). 4. A poster (海报) for an art festival. 舜德弘远 耕学载道 Activity 3 choose where you would most likely find the passage and give your reasons. An art magazine. An artist biography. An online art forum. A poster for an art festival. A magazine is a large thin book with a paper cover that contains news stories, articles, photographs, etc, and is sold weekly or monthly. A biography is a book concerning someone’s life, written by someone else. A forum is focused on many people’s discussion or debate on a certain issue. A poster is a large printed notice, picture, or photograph, used to advertise something or as a decoration. 山东省薛城舜耕实验学校 Shandongshengxuechengshungengshiyanxuexiao 舜德弘远 耕学载道 展览, 陈列 求助于, 转向 美丽的风景 来自于... 民间故事 传承 传递 对...感兴趣 活跃起来 苏醒过来 使...开始 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What inspires you? 训练 ●巩固 KEY PHTASES on display turn to beautiful landscape come from... folk tale pass down be interested in... come to life set ... in motion The ①____________ (inspire) of artists for their works varies from person to person. Florentijn Hofman is a Dutch artist, ②_______ large sculptures are ③_____ display all over the world. On the one hand, the inspiration for his animal ④____________ (sculpture) comes from his children’s toys. On the ⑤__________ hand, his work are related to his experience. 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