江苏省常州市西夏墅中学高二英语课件：UNIT 3《THE WORLD OF COLOURS AND LIGHT——WELCOME TO THE UNIT》(牛津版选修8).ppt

1、牛津高中英语(模块八 高二下学期)Advance with EnglishWelcome to the unitUnit3Unit 3 Welcome to the unit课件描述：本课件通过向学生展示一些图片帮助学生了解绘画的各种派别，在此基础上，向他们展示各种绘画工具和颜料，通过问题的讨论使他们丰富绘画的知识。Lead-inQuestions:1.Have you ever watched the program?What can you learn from it?2.What type of painting is it?Nature,abstract or still lifes?

2、And why?Famous paintings appreciationMogao CavesMogao Caves wall paintings Mona LisaThe Last Supperby Leonardo da VinciThe Sunflowerby Van GoghImpression,Sunrise by MonetWhat else do you know about paintings?paintingsBrainstormingSharing informationMATCHING What types of painting do the following pi

3、ctures belong to?still life pictureabstract picturemurala painting of naturea portrait(a picture of a famous or rich people)Picture of a mural A mural is a very large piece of artwork,such as a painting,that is done on a wall.Murals can date back to prehistoric times,such as the paintings on the wal

4、ls of caves.Today,murals are painted on different surfaces.Picture of still lifes A still life is a work of art that presents objects that are not moving.It was popular in Western art since the 17th century.Picture of abstract art Abstract art is a type of art that does not show objects in a natural

5、 way.Instead,abstract artists present their view of the objects with colors or shapes.Picture of a painting of nature Paintings of nature can also be called“landscape”.A painting of nature always includes elements such as land,plants,man-made buildings and a very wide view.Sometimes,a painting of na

6、ture also presents water,a group of wild animals,people or the sky.Picture of a portrait A portrait is a painting that shows a person,particularly the shoulders and up.In very few cases,the artists would show their personal opinions in a portrait.Discussion1.Which of the paintings above do you like best?2.Do you know any of the worlds most famous painters?If you do,do you like their works?Why or why not?3.Do you think we should learn something about painting?Why or why not?