选修六 unit1art reading and language points.ppt

Text Structure Part 1 An Introduction to the History of Western Painting ( P1) Part 2 Middle Ages ( P2) Part 3 Renaissance ( P3-4) Part 4 Impressionism (P5-6) Part 5 Modern Art (P7) What were the artists interested in from 5th to 15th century AD? Greating______and_____for God. Why did artists began to paint people and nature? New ideas and values…roman and Greek ideas about art. How did Masaccio paint his painting? He drew things in________,which makes pictures very_______. During this time, two discoveries were found, what are they? Draw things in perspective Oil paint What made people change the painting style? In the late….new inventions and social changes. Why did the impressionists have to paint quickly? Because the natural light______quickly, they had to_____quikly. What’s the main content of the two characteristics? On the one hand…on the other hand… * First-reading: read the passage for the first time and answer the two questions. What’s the main idea of the text? The style of Western art has changed a lot with time going by. 2. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they? Four. They are: The Middle Ages, The Renaissance, Impressionism and Modern art. Scanning: Part One An introduction to the History of Western Painting What influences art? The customs and faith of the people. Why can’t the text describe all the styles of western art? Because there are too many different styles. The Middle Ages style 1 style 2 style 3 style 4 The renaissance Impressionism Modern Art Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks. Giotto di Bondone Religious, realistic To represent _______ themes ________ _____ (5th to 15th century AD) Artist Characteristic Main aim Age The Middle Ages religious Third-reading respect love _______ Perspective, realistic To paint _____ ____________ as they really were The Renaissance (15th to 16th century) Artist Characteri