Unit 1 Art Using Language THE BEST OF MANHATTAN’S ART GALLERIES
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Unit 1 Art Using Language
THE BEST OF MANHATTAN’S
ART GALLERIES
Task 1
Warming ups
The Frick Collection
弗里克收藏馆
Henry Clay Frick
Home of Frick
Guggenheim Museum
古根海姆博物馆
Metropolitan Museum Of Art
大都会博物馆
Museum of Modern Art 现代艺术博物馆
Whitney Museum of American Art
惠特尼美国艺术博物馆
Whitney Museum of American Art
惠特尼美国艺术博物馆
Task 2
Scanning
Scan the text and locate them out on the map Match the number on the map with the names of the museums.
Number
on mapMuseum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
The Frick Collection
Museum of Modern Art
Guggenheim Museum
2
3
4
5
1
Comprehension 1
Task 3
Scanning
Make an information card
about the 5 museums.
Use 2 to 3 sentences to describe
each museum.
Task 3
Name AddressType of Art
Which centuries? What countries?
Museum of Modern Art
From Ancient to modern times
Guggenheim western Museum countries
The Frick western Collection countries
AmericaWhitney museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue (near 75th St.)
Contemporary (mainly art by living artists)
53rd Street (between 5th and 6th Avenue)
Late 19th century to the 21st century
Western countries
Metropolitan Museum of Art
5th Avenue and 82ndStreet
All over the world
5th Avenue and 88th Street
Modern (from late 19th century onwards)
5th and Madison Avenue
Before the 20th century
Comprehension
Task 4: Listening• Number the galleries in the order that you hear
about them.
The First Collection
Guggenhein Museum
Metropolitan Museum
Museum of Modern Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
Number the galleries in the order that you hear about them.
1 ---- Metropolitan Museum
2 ---- The First Collection
3 ---- Museum of Modern Art
4 ---- Whitney Museum of
American Art
5 ---- Guggenhein Museum
Listen again and then answer the questions:1. Who first suggested they visit art gallery?2. Who is the least interested in visiting art galleries?3. Who is Gao Yan interested in visiting the Metropolitan Museum?4. Does Susuan prefer larger or small galleries?5. Why doesn’t Susan want to go to the Mueum of Modern Art?6. What kind of art does Susan dislike?7. Which two galleries do they decide to visit on Friday and which two galleries on Saturday?
Key for Listening1. Johnson.2. Susan. 3. Gao Yan wants to see the exhibition of
Chinese art.4. Small galleries.5. It is big, crowded and too expensive.6. Modern art.7. On Friday, they decide to visit the Frick
collection and the Metropolitan Museum. On Saturday, they decide to visit the Whitney Museum and the Guggenheim Museum.
Suppose you have only one
day in New York, which museum will you choose?
Useful expressions:
I’d like….
Which would you prefer…?
I’d prefer…
Would you rather…?
I’d rather…
Would you like… or…?
Task 5 Talking about preference
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