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选修三 unit 1 A Short History of Western Painting--Reading and thinking
Pre-reading:
The text mainly tells us _____ major styles of _______________ , showing the __________________ of it.
1. The author’s main purpose in writing this passage is to _____.
A. to advertise the course of painting
B. to make you amused
C. to tell you how to paint pictures
D. to introduce you some information about western painting
2. What's the order of this article?
A. time order B. spatial order空间 C. logical order
3. Match
Part 1(Para.1) A.The Renaissance
Part 2(Para. 2) B.The Middle Ages
Part 3(Paras. 3~5) C.Introduction
Part 4(Paras. 6~7) D.Modern Art
Part 5(Para. 8) E.Impressionism
4. Answer the following questions.
Q1: What is Western art?
Q2: What is the best way to understand Western art?
Q3: What will the following parts focus on?
5. Read and fill in the form.
the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages
Time
Characteristics
of the paintings
1. primitive and _____________
2. main characters were____________
3._________themes
4. showed ____________ in a ________________(13th century )
Artists
6. the Renaissance
1). Painters in Renaissance began to focus on _____ .
A. religion B. humans C. nature D. science
2) . What are theTWO important discoveries in the Renaissance?
A. Perspective. B. Oil paint. C. Religious symbols. D. Impressionist.
3) .
The Renaissance
Time
Characteristics
of the paintings
1. less ______________
2. more _________________ to life
3.use of _____________; use of __________
4. deep _________ and___________;
5. look like ___________
6. emphasis shifted to__________
Artists
7. Impressionism
Impressionism
Time
Reasons
1. invention of _______________
2. Paintings were not needed to____________________________
Characteristics
of the paintings
1.aimed to convey ___________________
rather than _______________________
2. painted scenes of ______________________
3. full of _______________________________
4. showed not just ____
Artists
8. Modern art
Modern art
Time
Characteristics
of the paintings
1.analyse the _____________ which existed in the natural world but in a new way, with ___________
2. gave their paintings a_____________ but ______________ quality
3. turn to __________________
Artists
9. Match the main painting style with each stage
The Middle Ages A. Subjective
The Renaissance B. Abstract and realistic
Impressionism C. More humanistic
Modern Art D. Religious themes
10. Who are the target readers of this passage?
A. Art historians B. Western art enthusiast C. Professional painters D. University art majors
11. Where can you find this kind of passage?
A. In a novel B. In an art magazine C. In a science fiction D. In a website
人教版选择性必修三 Unit1 A Short History of Western Painting 标准答案
Pre-reading
The text mainly tells us four major styles of western painting, showing the development/evolution of it.
1. D 解析:文章介绍西方绘画相关知识,A 打广告、B 娱乐、C 教画画均错误。
2. A 解析:全文按中世纪→文艺复兴→印象派→现代艺术时间顺序展开。
3. 段落匹配
Part 1(Para.1) —— C.Introduction
Part 2(Para. 2) —— B.The Middle Ages
Part 3(Paras. 3~5) —— A.The Renaissance
Part 4(Paras. 6~7) —— E.Impressionism
Part 5(Para. 8) —— D.Modern Art
4. Para1 三个问题
Q1: What is Western art? Western art is a series of different styles of painting that have changed greatly over the centuries.
Q2: What is the best way to understand Western art? The best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of western painting throughout history.
Q3: What will the following parts focus on? The following parts will focus on four main styles of western painting in different time periods.
5. The Middle Ages(Para2)填空
Time: From the 5th to the 15th century Characteristics of the paintings
1. primitive and unrealistic
2. main characters were religious figures
3. religious themes
4. showed real people in a humanistic way (13th century ) Artists: No famous individual artists recorded for this period
5. The Renaissance 选择题
1. B 解析:文艺复兴绘画重心从宗教转向人,人文主义。
2. A B 解析:两大突破:透视法(perspective)、油画颜料(oil paint)
6. The Renaissance 表格填空
Time: From the 15th to the 16th century Characteristics of the paintings
1. less religious
2. more true/faithful to life
3. use of perspective; use of oil paints
4. deep shadows and realistic colours
5. look like photographs
6. emphasis shifted to humans Artists: Giotto, Masaccio, da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael
7. Impressionism 表格填空
Time: Late 19th century to early 20th century Reasons
1. invention of photography
2. Paintings were not needed to record real scenes as photographs did Characteristics of the paintings
3. aimed to convey the light and movement of a moment rather than detailed exact outlines
4. painted scenes of everyday ordinary outdoor life
5. full of bright, natural colours
6. showed not just what objects looked like, but how light hit them Artists: Monet, Renoir, Degas
8. Modern art 表格填空
Time: From the early 20th century to today Characteristics of the paintings
1. analyse the shapes which existed in the natural world but in a new way, with abstract forms
2. gave their paintings a subjective but realistic quality
3. turn to abstract art / completely new ways of expressing ideas Artists: Picasso, Matisse
9. 风格匹配
The Middle Ages —— D. Religious themes
The Renaissance —— C. More humanistic
Impressionism —— A. Subjective
Modern Art —— B. Abstract and realistic
10. B 解析:目标读者是西方艺术爱好者;A 艺术历史学家、C 职业画家、D 美术专业学生过于专业,本文为科普入门文本。
11. B 解析:科普艺术短文刊登在艺术杂志;A 小说、C 科幻、D 网站均不符合文本体裁定位。
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