人教新目标九年级英语Unit5 What are the shirts made of SectionB.ppt

2. The art of paper cutting _______ a simple thing like a piece of paper _____ a beautiful piece of art. People often _____ these art pieces ____ the doors, windows and walls of their homes to celebrate the Spring Festival. 3. To make Chinese clay art, the clay is shaped by hand into things ________ cute children or characters from Chinese fairy tales and stories. They are then ___________ paint. turns into put on such as covered with 2e Discuss the questions in your group. Which art form do you think is the easiest? Which is the most difficult? Why? I think paper cutting us the easiest, because we just cut a a piece of paper into what we want with scissors. I think Chinese clay art is the most difficult, because there are too many steps to make a clay piece. 2.Which art form would you like to learn? Why? I want to learn paper cutting, not only because it is easy to learn, but also because we can do it at any time. The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the spring festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After drying, they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks to complete everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty. Traditional art form Materials used 1. 2. 3. sky lanterns bamboo, paper paper cutting paper Chinese clay art clay Which art form do you think is the easiest? Which is the most difficult? Why? Which art form would you like to learn? Why? Steps: Print out design. 2. On anothe