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Lesson6
Artists around the world
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Know famous artists at home and abroad and their achievements.
Locate key information to finish matching and reading questions.
Talk about the beauty of traditional Chinese paintings.
Learning objectives
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New words
Lead in
Fast reading
Careful reading
Language points
Summary
Exercises
Homework
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Part1
New words
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quality /ˈkwɒləti/
sculpt /skʌlpt/
sculptor /ˈskʌlptə(r)/
throughout /θruːˈaʊt/
represent /ˌreprɪˈzent/
n. 质量;品质;优质
v. 雕刻;雕塑;塑造
n. 雕刻家,雕塑家
prep.&adv. 遍及;贯穿;自始至终
v. 代表;象征;描绘
New words
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Part2
Lead in
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Lead in
When you hear the word “artist”, what names come to mind?
Share your ideas with your partners.
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Part3
Fast reading
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1 Read the passage and match the names with the statements.
Picasso He was a modern painter, born in 19th century Spain.
Qi Baishi He was a Dutch painter famous for his oil paintings.
Michelangelo He won the International Peace Award in 1956.
Vincent Van Gogh He was an Italian painter and sculptor.
Fast reading
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Part4
Careful reading
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2 Read the passage again and answer the questions.
A What makes a well-known artist remembered?
B What did Qi Baishi usually paint?
C What does art represent?
Careful reading
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2 Read the passage again and answer the questions.
A What makes a well-known artist remembered?
They are remembered not just for the quality and unique style of their art works, but also for their influence on culture.
Careful reading
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2 Read the passage again and answer the questions.
B What did Qi Baishi usually paint?
He painted all kinds of subjects, but mostly the smaller details of nature, like birds, insects, and fish.
Careful reading
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2 Read the passage again and answer the questions.
C What does art represent?
Art represents us and our culture: past, present, and future.
Careful reading
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Part5
Language points
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Language points
1. quality /ˈkwɒləti/ n.
① 不可数名词:质量
例句:We pay attention to product quality.
我们注重产品质量。
② 可数名词:(人的)品质、优点
例句:Honesty is a good quality.
诚实是一种优良品质。
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2.come to mind (想法、事物)涌上心头,被想起
=occur to sb.
An idea occurred to me. = An idea came to mind.
例句:A perfect plan came to mind.
一个完美的计划浮现在我的脑海。
Michelangelo: The Universal Genius of the Renaissance
Michelangelo Buonarroti was an Italian painter and sculptor who lived from 1475 to 1564.
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3.sculptor /ˈskʌlptə(r)/ n. 雕塑家
sculpt v. 雕刻
sculpture n. 雕塑,雕像
例句:The sculptor works day and night.
这位雕塑家日夜创作。
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第一位巨匠是米开朗基罗。他是一位真正的全能天才,在雕塑、绘画、建筑和诗歌领域都取得了非凡的成就。从早期的《圣母怜子像》到后来的《大卫》和西斯廷教堂壁画,他的作品充满了力量与激情,是文艺复兴人文主义精神的巅峰体现。
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Picasso: A Revolutionary in Art
Pablo Picasso was a modern painter born in 19th century Spain.
Key Event: In 1937, in protest against the Nazi bombing, he created the epic mural "Guernica", an eternal symbol of anti-war art.
4.Spain /speɪn/ n. 西班牙
Spanish /ˈspænɪʃ/ adj. 西班牙的;西班牙人的;西班牙语的 n. [U] 西班牙语
例句:He travelled around Spain.
他周游西班牙。
She can speak Spanish.
她会说西班牙语。
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Next is Picasso, a revolutionary in the art world. His style was ever-changing, from the melancholic Blue Period to the bright Rose Period, and then to the subversive Cubism. He constantly challenged tradition and reshaped the boundaries of art. His works were not only visual innovations but also profound responses to social reality.
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Van Gogh: The Post-Impressionist Master Who Burned with Life
The Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh of the 1800s is famous for his oil paintings.
5.①Dutch /dʌtʃ/
adj. 荷兰的;荷兰人的;荷兰语的
n. [U] 荷兰语
②the Netherlands /ðə ˈneðələndz/
n. 荷兰(正式国家名称)
③Holland/ˈhɒlənd/
n. 荷兰(日常俗称,原指荷兰两个省,非正式叫法)
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The third master is Van Gogh, an artist who painted with his life. His life was full of suffering, yet his works were like burning flames, filled with love for life. From the early "The Potato Eaters" depicting the lives of the underclass, to the later brilliant "Sunflowers", he expressed the purest emotions with his brush.
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Qi Baishi: From Carpenter to Master of Chinese Painting
Throughout history, there have been many talented artists.
Qi Baishi is one of China’s most celebrated painters. What did
he paint? All kinds of subjects, but mostly the smaller details of nature, like birds, insects, and fish. He won the International Peace Award in 1956 at the age of 92.
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6. throughout /θruːˈaʊt/
① 介词:遍及,贯穿
throughout the country 全国
throughout the year 一整年
② 副词:自始至终,从头到尾
例句:He kept silent throughout.
他全程保持沉默。
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Qi Baishi's life is a legend. Starting as a carpenter, he became a master of traditional Chinese painting through relentless effort and passion for art. His "Late Style Transformation" is particularly admirable, as he dared to break new ground in his later years and created a brand-new artistic style.
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7. represent /ˌreprɪˈzent/v. 代表;象征
representative n. 代表
representation n. 象征;表现
例句:The figure represents hope.
这座人像象征着希望。
The dove represents peace.
鸽子象征着和平。
Part6
Summary
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Core Idea:
Famous artists are remembered for the quality and unique style of their works, and their influence on culture.
Featured Artists:
Michelangelo: Italian painter & sculptor.
Picasso: Modern Spanish painter.
Van Gogh: Dutch painter famous for oil paintings.
Qi Baishi: Celebrated Chinese painter of nature's small details (birds, insects, fish).
The Meaning of Art:
Art represents us and our culture—past, present, and future.
Summary
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Part7
Exercises
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Exercises
Complete the blanks with proper words.
An ________ creates works of art. (艺术家)
A ________ makes sculptures. (雕塑家)
When you think of great painters, many names ______ ______ ______. (浮现在脑海)
Qi Baishi is ______ ______ China’s most celebrated painters.(最…… 之一)
Art _________ our culture, past, present and future.(代表)
artist
sculptor
come to mind
one of
represents
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清明上河图
北宋・张择端
北宋风俗画的巅峰,描绘北宋都城汴河两岸热闹繁华的市井生活,各行各业的百姓、车船街市全都栩栩如生。
3 Match the names with the famous ancient Chinese paintings. Then choose one of them and discuss the beauty of the painting with your classmates.
A Five Oxen
B A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains
C One Hundred Horses
D Along the River During the Qingming Festival
E Spring Morning in the Han Palace
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Part8
Homework
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Homework
Retell the passage “Artists around the world” to your family.
Choose one artist in the text and write 5–8 sentences about him.
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Thank you
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