选修6 Unit1 Art公开课优质课件.ppt

* * * * Unit 1 Art Warming-up Reading What is art? art painting sculpture architecture photography pottery jewelry …… music, dance, literature WHAT IS ART? We call lots of things art today. We use the term visual arts to describe the arts we can see. Painting, sculpture, and architecture have long been the major visual arts in Europe and North America. Today, we include photography, furniture, pottery, jewelry, and many other arts and crafts among the visual arts. Sometimes we speak of the fine arts—other forms of expression that appeal to our sense of beauty and form. This broader category includes literature, music, and dance, in addition to the visual arts. Warming-up Task 1 If you could have one of these paintings on the walls of your bedroom, which would you choose? Please make up a dialogue with your partner in your group. These words and expressions might help you in your discussion: realistic abstract nature detailed traditional line rich religious unfinished modern colour shape Suggested sentence patterns: Which would you prefer… Would you rather… Would you like…or… I’d rather… I’d prefer… I’d like… Example： —A: Which would you choose to put up on the walls of your bedroom? —B: I like the Chinese painting. —A: Why? —B: Because it gives us a special feeling. What about you, which one would you choose? —A: I prefer to choose oil painting. —B: Can you give me your reasons? —A: The painter painted it in a more realistic style to show harmony and love. Traditional Chinese painting: having a combination of the arts of poetry, calligraphy(书法) , painting and seal engraving(篆刻) an air of living in nature, harmony and peace, which is not always found in the art of other civilizations maintaining a delicate, harmonious balance between tradition and innovation Western painting: the abstract painting of the modern art using color, line and shape to show the objects ,making people create limitle