北师大 高一 (12) Unit 6 2007— 2008 上学期 赵丽明. Lesson 1 A Matter of Taste.

北师大高一 (12)

Unit 6 2007—2008 上学期

赵丽明

Lesson 1 A Matter of TasteLesson 1 A Matter of Taste

Cabbage

Who drew these pictures?

Racing Horse

beautiful woman

Poppy

Which do you like best ?

Why ?

How much do you know about

them?

Read the text, please

Then answer the questions.

Task 1

1.Who is famous for drawing

pretty women?

Sun Yifei.

He is famous for his soft

portraits of beautiful women.

Qi Baishi

He draw simple pictures from

everyday life, such as vegetable,

flowers, birds and insects.

2.Who is more good at drawing

simple pictures we often see

in our life.

4.Who held exhibitions abroad to

advance Chinese art?Xu Beihong.

3. Why did Chen Yifei use black

as the background of Poppy.To emphasize the woman even

more.

Racing horse

5. What is Xu Beihong’s master

piece?

Task 2

What characters do these

pictures have?

The moving hair on the horse’s

mane and tail shows a horse

running at high speed. Using

different shades of grey shows

the sweat along the horse’s

body. The painting of dark and

light colors is a favorite of

many art lovers.

To emphasis the woman

even more, Chen adds

lots of detail to her

dress and fan, and

choose to paint the

background black.

Leaves the audience

guessing and makes

them use their

imagination.

correct errors

1.Chen Yifei’s works is very valu

able, and one of his paintings so

ld at US$ 503,000.

2.The end of the novel leaves read

ers guess and imagination.

for

guessing

3.Her hand hold the fan is elegantly

positioned above her knees.holding

4. He traveled cross the country

and painted many pictures.across

3. be deep /lost in thought

陷入沉思

增添， 添加迪克盯着窗外，陷入了沉思。

Dick was staring out of the

window, lost in thought.

4. add …to

5.It’s back eyes, that are fixed on t

he cabbage, show the creature’s

interest in the cabbage. 　

which

a∧

6.The painting of dark and light

color is favorite of many art

lovers.

Language points

1.be fixed on

用（眼睛等） 盯住，凝视；吸引（注意）

他盯着这条蠕动的蛇， 充满了恐惧。

He was fixed on the moving

snake , full of fear.

汤姆的注意力都集中在他正在画的图上。

Tom fixed his attention on the

picture that he was drawing.

2. leave

表示“使 / 让（某人 / 某物）处于某状态。后面接现在分词， 形容词， 过去分词做宾语补足语。

别让她在外边雨中等着。

Don’t leave her waiting outside

in the rain.

让门开着吧。

小汤姆跑了出去， 留下了没写完的作业。

Leave the door open, please.

Little Tom ran out of the

door, leaving the homework

undone.

你想把自己的名字加到名单里吗？

add

Do you want to add your name

to the list?

add up to

合计，总共

3.

His whole school education added up to no more than one year.

他的整个学校教育加起来总共不到一年。

4. show /take interest in

David show interest in biology

and want to do research in it in

the future.

对…表现出兴趣

大卫对生物感兴趣，将来想从事这方面的研究。

Guess who drew it?

Xu Beihong or Qi

Baishi?

Xu Beihong

Test your appreciation

Guess who drew it? Xu

Beihong or Qi Baishi?

Qi Baishi

Is there any difference in

style?

Why?

Guess who drew it? Xu

Beihong, Qi Baishi or C

henYifei

Qi Baishi

appreciate their works

Qi Baishi

Xu Bei hong

Chen Yifei

Place of

exhibition

Dates of

exhibition

Name of artist

Read the texts and complete the notes

Newman Gallery, in

Dinham

1July to 15 Sept

Xu Beihong, Qi Baish

i and ChenYifei

Name of well-

known

paintings

Racing Horsing,

Cabbage and

Poppy

Subject of

paintings

Colors used

horsing galloping at high

speed; a tiny insect fixing

its eyes on the cabbage

nearby; a woman sitting

alone, deep in thought, her

hand holding the fan above

her knees.

black, grey, dark, light

Complete the passage below with

the correct form of words in the

box.shade, artist, painter, painting,

exhibition, gallery, detail,

emphasise, elegant

I had the most interesting afternoon

yesterday. I met an (1) _____ andartist

she showed me some of her

paintings in an art (2) ______. She

also told me about how she started

to draw at a very young age and

decided to be a (3) _______When

she was ten! This is her first

(4) _________ and it is going really

gallery

painter

exhibition

well. So far, she has sold six

(5) _________ ! I really love her

work because her painting are

filled with (6) ________. She

always paints (7) _______ women

in gardens.

paintings

elegant

elegance

Her use of many different

(8) _______ of color (9) ________

the women’s beauty. I wish I

could have bought a painting,

but they are too expensive for

me!

emphasiseshades

Which prepositions express

expressions of time expressions of

place expressions of movement

during his lifetime

between 1933 and 1940

across this painting

along the horse’s body

near the cabbage

above her knees

behind the woman

Prepare questions to ask your

partner about:

a) When their birthday is

b) What time they went to bed

last night

c) When they last went to the

cinema

d) When they usually have lunch

e) When they are going to go

away for a few days

Complete this description of

he picture with the correct

prepositions.

This was probably painted

(1) ___ (in /at) the nineteenth

century and shows people

(2) ___ (in /between) a park,

(3) ___ (in/on) a Sunday

afternoon. Some people are

sitting (4) ___ (on/in) the grass

in

in

on

on

(5) _____ (under/on) the trees and

others are just walking(6) __(in/to)

the park.(7) ____ (In/On) the

background, (8) ___ (on/in) the left,

there are a few boats (9) ___

(above/on) the lake. Some people are

standing (10) _____ (across/near)

under

in

on

on

On

near

the water looking at the boats.

(11) ___ (In/On) the centre of the

picture there is a woman and a

girl. The woman is holding and

umbrella (12) _____ (above/on)

her head.

In

above

(13) ___ (In/On) the foreground,

(14) ___ (in/on) the left, a woman

is sitting (15) _______

(between/above) two men. A

black dog is standing (16) ______

(during/behind) them.

on

between

behind

On

Describe it to your classmates