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沪外版必修三
UNIT2 Art and Artists
Period2 ReadingB and Writing
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C
ONTENTS
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Summary and Assignments
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Reading Part
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Writing Part
目 录
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Learning Objectives
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Part1
Learning Objectives
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Part2
Reading Part
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Enjoy a video and tell me the name of the song.
Blow In The Wind
«答案在风中飘扬»
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About the singer of the song
Bob Dylan (May 24, 1941 – ), male, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, is an American rock and folk music artist.
On October 13, 2016, he was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Let’s learn about his banquet speech.
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Banqueat Speech
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the structure of the speech
Greeting
Ending Wish
Main content
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Match main idea to each paragraph
opening greeting and apology
(Paragraph 3)
reflection on his creative journey
(Paragraphs 5–6)
(Paragraphs 7–8)
(Paragraphs 1–2)
self-evaluation and the mood of being awarded
(Paragraph 4)
the daily life of a creator and the essence of literature
acknowledgments and closing wishes
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Read each statement carefully and mark it as T (True) or F (False) based on the content of Bob Dylan’s Banquet Speech.
1.Bob Dylan attended the Nobel Prize banquet in person.
2.Dylan always believed he would win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
3.When he was a teenager, Dylan hoped his songs would be played on the radio.
4.Dylan has performed concerts in many countries around the world.
5.Dylan often questions whether his songs should be considered literature.
6.Dylan compares his creative process to Shakespeare’s.
7.The Swedish Academy avoided the question of whether songs are literature.
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F
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F
T
T
T
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Detailed Reading
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Opening Greeting and Apology (Paragraphs 1–2)
offers warm greetings
apologizes for not being present in person, and emphasizes that he is “with you in spirit.”
expresses profound honor and disbelief at receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature.
a humble, genuine tone
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self-evaluation and the mood of being awarded (Paragraph 3)
Uses the metaphor of “standing on the moon” to describe the surreal feeling of winning.
compares himself to Shakespeare, noting that even great creators focus on practical details of their work (e.g., casting actors, funding productions) rather than questioning whether their work qualifies as “literature.”
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He helps the audience understand his creative path and contextualizes why a musician was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature..
reflection on his creative journey (Paragraph 4)
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He addresses the core question of whether songs qualify as literature, continuing the Shakespeare analogy.
the daily life of a creator and the essence of literature (Paragraphs 5-6)
acknowledgments and closing wishes(Paragraph 7)
Formal thanks and a graceful conclusion.
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Discussion
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Do you think Dylan’s songs are literature?Why or why not?
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Part3
Writing Part
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Read two sentences and answer question.
Vincent van Gogh is a famous Dutch painter.
Vincent van Gogh, a revolutionary Dutch post-impressionist painter, is celebrated for his bold brushstrokes and vivid colors that convey intense emotion.
Which paragraph is more informative?
What makes the second paragraph better?
How does it help you visualize the artist?
"Specific details make introductions vivid and convincing!"
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What is "General-to-Specific"?
Start with a broad statement (general)
Follow with details, examples, explanations (specific)
Easy for readers to follow
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Introducing artists for an art exhibition
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the structure
of composition
p1:General Introduction
p2:Specific Development
p3:Achievements & Impact
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General Introduction
Introduce the artist’s overall status and core features (1-2 sentences)
writing formula:artist’s name + reputation + core trait
Vincent van Gogh is one of the most influential post-impressionist painters in art history, celebrated for his bold, vivid color palettes and expressive brushstrokes.
文森特・梵高是艺术史上最具影响力的后印象派画家之一,以其大胆鲜明的色彩搭配和富有表现力的笔触著称。
Pablo Picasso is a revolutionary pioneer of modern art, famous for his co-founding of Cubism and ever-evolving artistic styles.
巴勃罗・毕加索是现代艺术的革新先驱,因创立立体主义画派及风格不断创新而闻名。
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Translating Task
克劳德・莫奈是法国印象派的奠基人,以细腻描绘光影变化和自然景致的灵动画面见长。
Claude Monet is the founding father of French Impressionism, distinguished by his delicate depictions of light and nature’s changing scenes.
Leonardo da Vinci is a timeless genius of the Italian Renaissance, admired for his masterful fusion of artistic skill and scientific inquiry in his works.
列奥纳多・达・芬奇是意大利文艺复兴时期的不朽天才,其作品中艺术技法与科学探索的完美融合为世人所敬仰。
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Specific Development
Explain style, creative philosophy + support with a specific work
writing formula:style/theme + specific work + details of the work
His art explores human emotion and the beauty of the natural world. In Starry Night, he uses swirling brushstrokes and intense blues and golds to capture the dramatic energy of a night sky above a small village.
他的作品探索人类的情感与自然之美。在《星月夜》中,他以回旋的笔触和浓烈的蓝金色调,捕捉到小村庄上空夜空极具张力的动感。
His works challenge traditional artistic forms and explore multiple perspectives of a single subject. In Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, he abandons linear perspective and uses fragmented geometric shapes to depict five female figures in a radical new style.
他的作品挑战传统艺术形式,探索单一事物的多重视角。在《亚维农的少女》中,他摒弃线性透视,以破碎的几何形体,用极具革新的风格描绘了五位女性形象。
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His paintings focus on the transient effects of light and atmosphere on nature. In Water Lilies, he creates soft, blurred brushstrokes and overlapping hues of blue and pink to show the ever-changing appearance of water and flowers at different times of day.
Translating Task
他的画作聚焦光影与氛围在自然中的瞬间变幻。在《睡莲》中,他以柔和朦胧的笔触和蓝粉交融的色调,展现出水与花在不同时段千变万化的样貌。
他的作品融合写实描绘与深刻的心理洞察。在《蒙娜丽莎》中,他运用晕涂法打造出柔和朦胧的笑容与细腻的面部神情,揭示出人性的复杂。
His art combines realistic depiction with profound psychological insight. In Mona Lisa, he uses the sfumato technique to create a soft, ambiguous smile and subtle facial expressions that reveal the complexity of human character.
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Achievements & Impact
Highlight exhibitions, collections, and influence
writing formula:exhibitions/collections + legacy
His works are housed in the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Van Gogh Museum, shaping the development of modern post-impressionist art and inspiring countless later painters.
其作品被卢浮宫、大都会艺术博物馆和梵高博物馆收藏,推动了现代后印象派艺术的发展,也激励了无数后世画家。
His masterpieces are collected in major art institutions across Europe and America, including the Prado Museum and MoMA, and his Cubist theory has redefined the language of modern painting for generations of artists.
其杰作被普拉多博物馆、纽约现代艺术博物馆等欧美主流艺术机构收藏,他的立体主义理论为一代又一代艺术家重新定义了现代绘画的表达语言。
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Translating Task
His paintings are exhibited in the Musée d’Orsay and the Art Institute of Chicago, and his Impressionist aesthetic has revolutionized the way artists perceive and depict light and nature.
其画作在奥赛博物馆、芝加哥艺术学院展出,他的印象派美学彻底改变了艺术家观察和描绘光影与自然的方式。
His iconic works are preserved in the Uffizi Gallery and the Louvre, and his integration of art and science has left an indelible mark on Renaissance art and subsequent creative practices.
其经典代表作被乌菲兹美术馆、卢浮宫珍藏,他将艺术与科学融合的创作理念,为文艺复兴艺术及后世的创作实践留下了不可磨灭的印记。
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Finish your own composition
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Qi Baishi is one of the most famous artists in Chinese history, known for his vivid paintings that combine traditional ink wash art with folk simplicity. He focused on depicting ordinary daily things and turned them into wonderful works of art.
His works mainly show nature and simplicity, inspired by his rural childhood and love for small creatures. His famous painting Shrimp uses delicate ink strokes to depict lively shrimps vividly. Through these simple subjects, he expressed his love for life and pursuit of sincerity in art.
Qi Baishi’s art is loved worldwide and has been exhibited in major museums. His paintings show the beauty of traditional Chinese art and bridge elegant and folk art, inspiring contemporary artists and becoming a symbol of Chinese cultural heritage.
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Frida Kahlo is one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century, renowned for her unflinching self-portraits that merge Mexican folk art with surrealist influences.
Her work centers on themes of identity, pain, and resilience, often drawing from her lifelong experience of physical suffering. In her 1940 self-portrait The Two Fridas, Kahlo uses two interconnected figures—one in European clothing and one in traditional Tehuantepec dress—to explore her mixed cultural heritage and inner duality, with a visible heart that links the two figures to symbolize her emotional and physical bonds to both sides of her identity.
Kahlo’s art has been exhibited globally, including retrospectives at the Tate Modern in London and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and her legacy continues to inspire contemporary artists and activists who use art to address issues of identity and trauma.
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Part4
Summary and Assignments
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the structure of the speech
1.Greeting
2.Main content
3.Ending wish
Introducing artists for an art exhibition
artist’s name + reputation + core trait
style/theme + specific work + details of the work
exhibitions/collections + legacy
Homework:
Writing a composition about your favourite artist and his/her art.
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THANK YOU FOR WATCHING
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