2017年高三英语一轮复习 Module 2 The Renaissance阅读案（无答案）外研版选修8.docVIP

Module2 The Renaissance 话题 了解文艺复兴，进一步增强对欧洲历史与文化的了解和喜爱。 重点知识 Confirm; on behalf of; fundamental; drawback; theft; superb; substitutes; confidential; outcome; blame; at liberty 阅读导学案 使用方法：自主阅读P16-17、P25及P27课文，然后尝试完成下面的练习。作完后，自行查阅教材进行答案校对。 Ⅰ: 选用下列词或词组的适当形式填空：(每空一词) age; substitute; sense; theft; frontier; anecdote; religion; search(n.) blame(n.); drawback; outcome; subject; effect; style; authentic; tentative; fundamental; confidential; superb; spread; circulate; check; flee; confirm; wake up; go through; (go) hand in hand; appeal to; on behalf of; at liberty; suspect… of; leave… behind The Renaissance The Renaissance occurred in the 14th to 16th century, when the developments in art and architecture, music and literature took place. It is an 1)_____ of exploration, and the beginning of the modern world. It was as if Europe was 2)_____ _____ after the long sleep of the Middle Ages. From Italy, the ideas of the Renaissance rapidly 3)______ the rest of Europe. The 4)_____ of exploration which motivated the artists went 5)_____ ___ ____ with a new type of philosophy (哲学). For the first time, they put people, not 6)_______, at the centre of the universe. Renaissance artists found new ideas for their work in classical Greece and Rome. But they looked forward, too, by opening new 7)________ in the arts. Painters discovered how to use the 8)______ of light. The Mona Lisa is believed to be the best example of a new lifelike 9)______ of painting that amazed people when it was first used. The Puzzle of Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa is the 10)________ of many stories, but there is one 11)_______ which remains a puzzle. Is the painting in the Louvre the 12)_______ work by Leonardo da Vinci or just a copy? One day in 1911, someone noticed the Mona Lisa was missing. It was said the burglar 13)_____ the antique frame and the glass _______ and 14)____ _______ the basement to the main courtyard. A passerby saw a man with a moustache, 15)_______ down a side-road, with