牛津译林版高中英语选修8Unit 3“The world of colours and light”（Welcome to the unit）课件.pptVIP

Famous paintings appreciation Sharing information MATCHING What types of painting do the following pictures belong to? 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 walls 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 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 nature 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. Discussion 1. Which of the paintings above do you like best? 2. Do you know any of the world’s 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? * 牛津高中英语 (模块八 ·高二下学期) Welcome to the unit Unit 3 Unit 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-in Questions: 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? And why? Mogao Caves Mogao Caves wall paintings Mona Lisa The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci The Sunflower by Van Gogh Impression, Sunrise by Monet What else do you know about paintings? paintings Brainstorming still l