1、Section Learning about Language&Using Language课前 自主预习课堂 合作探究随堂 即时巩固课后限时训练原文呈现THE BEST OF MANHATTANSART GALLERIESThe Frick Collection(5th Avenue and E.70th Street)Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than any other in New York.Henry Clay Frick,a rich New Yorker,died in 1919,leavi
2、ng his house,furniture and art collection to the American people.Frick had a preference for pre-twentieth century Western paintings,and these are well-represented in this excellent collection.You can also explore Fricks beautiful home and garden which are well worth a visit.阅读清障Manhattan/mnhtn/n.曼哈顿
3、岛；曼哈顿区(纽约市中心)avenue/vnju/n.林荫道；道路；大街would rather do sth.宁愿做某事a rich New Yorker 是 Henry Clay Frick 的同位语。现在分词短语 leaving his house.在句中作结果状语。preference/prefrns/n.喜爱；偏爱have a preference for 对有偏爱课文译文曼哈顿艺术画廊荟萃弗里克收藏馆(第5大道和第70街东大道交汇处)在纽约，比起其他任何艺术馆，许多艺术爱好者更乐意参观这家小型艺术陈列馆。亨利克莱弗里克是纽约的一位富豪，于1919年去世，他把他的房子、家具和艺术收藏
4、品留给了美国人民。弗里克对20世纪以前的西方绘画有偏爱，而在这个陈列馆的珍藏品里这些绘画得以很好地展出。你还可以好好考察一下弗里克美丽的故居和花园，它们是很值得一看的。Guggenheim Museum(5th Avenue and 88th Street)This museum owns 5,000 superb modern paintings,sculptures and drawings.These art works are not all displayed at the same time.The exhibition is always changing.It will app
5、eal to those who love Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.The Guggenheim Museum building is also world-famous.When you walk into the gallery,you feel as if you were inside a fragile，white seashell.The best way to see the paintings is to start from the top floor and walk down to the bottom
6、.There are no stairs,just a circular path.The museum also has an excellent restaurant.Guggenheim/nhaIm/Museum 古根海姆博物馆display/dIspleI/vt.展示；陈列；显露appeal/pil/vi.有感染力；呼吁；求助 vt.将上诉；n.呼吁；恳求appeal to(对某人)有吸引力；(使某人)感兴趣fragile/frdaIl/adj.精细的；易碎的；脆弱的as if 在此引导了一个表语从句，从句中使用了虚拟语气。动词不定式短语 to start.作表语。circular/s
7、kjl/adj.圆形的；环形的；循环的古根海姆博物馆(第5大道和第88街交汇处)这家博物馆拥有5 000幅(件)非常好的现代油画、雕塑和素描。这些艺术品并不是同时展出的。展品总是在不断地更换。它(展览)将吸引那些印象派和后印象派作品的爱好者。古根海姆博物馆的大楼也是世界闻名的。当你走进画廊的时候，你会觉得你进入了一个易碎的白色贝壳里。看画展最好的方法是从顶层看起，一直往下走到底层。展厅里没有楼梯，只有一条环形的小道。博物馆里还有一家极好的餐馆。Metropolitan Museum of Art(5th Avenue and 82nd Street)The reputation of this
8、 museum lies in the variety of its art collection.This covers more than 5,000 years of civilization from many parts of the world,including America,Europe,China,Egypt，other African countries and South America.The museum displays more than just the visual delights of art.It introduces you to ancient w
9、ays of living.You can visit an Egyptian temple,a fragrant Ming garden,a typical room in an 18th century French house and many other special exhibitions.metropolitan/metrplItn/adj.主要都市的；大城市的reputation/repjteIn/n.名声；名誉have a reputation for 有的名声lie in 在于；位于cover vt.涵盖；涉及civilization/sIvlaIzeIn/n.文明；文化；
10、文明社会Egypt/idIpt/n.埃及(东北非国家)Egyptian/IdIpn/adj.埃及的；埃及人的including America.是介词短语，在句中作状语。visual/vIl/adj.视觉的；看得见的fragrant/freIrnt/adj.香的；令人愉快的大都会艺术博物馆(第5大道与第82街交汇处)这家博物馆因收藏艺术品种类繁多而享有盛名。这涵盖了5 000多年来世界上许多地方的文明史，其中包括美国、欧洲、中国、埃及、其他非洲国家和南美洲。这家博物馆展出的不只是看得见的艺术之美，它还向你介绍了古代的生活方式。你可以参观埃及的寺庙、馥郁的明朝花园、18世纪法国住宅中的典型房间以
11、及许多其他特殊展品。Museum of Modern Art(53rd Street,between 5th and 6th Avenues)It is amazing that so many great works of art from the late 19th century to the 21st century are housed in the same museum.The collection of Western art includes paintings by such famous artists as Monet，Van Gogh,Picasso and Mati
12、sse21.A few words of warning:the admission price is not cheap and the museum is often very crowded.house 此处为及物动词，意为“收藏”。It is amazing that.是一个复合句。it 作形式主语，真正的主语是 that 引导的从句。such.as.意为“像那样的”。也可把 such 直接放在 as 之前，构成 such as，表示列举，但意思不变。Monet/mneI/莫奈(法国画家)Picasso/pIks/毕加索(西班牙画家)21 Matisse/mtis/马蒂斯(法国画家)现
13、代艺术博物馆(第53街，位于第5和第6大道之间)令人惊奇的是，在同一家博物馆里竟收藏了从19世纪后期到21世纪的如此多的名家巨作。西方艺术的收藏包括莫奈、凡高、毕加索和马蒂斯等著名艺术家的作品。有几句话需要提醒你注意：博物馆票价不菲，而且常常十分拥挤。Whitney22 Museum of American Art(945 Madison23 Avenue,near 75th Street)The Whitney holds an excellent collection of contemporary24 American painting and sculpture.There are n
14、o permanent25 displays in this museum and exhibitions change all the time.Every two years26，the Whitney holds a special exhibition of new art by living artists.The museum also shows videos and films by contemporary video artists.22 Whitney/wItnI/惠特尼23 Madison/mdIsn/n.麦迪逊24 contemporary/kntemprrI；US-
15、prerI/adj.当代的；同时代的25 permanent/pmnnt/adj.永久的；持久的26 every two years 每两年惠特尼美国艺术博物馆(麦迪逊大道945号，靠近第75街)惠特尼博物馆藏有极好的当代美国绘画和雕塑品。这家博物馆内没有永久性的展览，展品都是随时更换的。惠特尼博物馆每两年举办一次特殊的展览，展品是仍然在世的艺术家们的新作。这家博物馆还展出当代影视艺术家的录像和电影作品。课文阅读理解Step 1 Fast ReadingScan the text and match the numbers on the map with the museums.Numbers
16、 on the mapMuseumsThe Frick CollectionGuggenheim MuseumMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum of Modern ArtWhitney Museum of American Art41253Step 2 Careful ReadingRead the text and answer the following questions.1Whats the main idea of this passage?(no more than 10 words)答案：The passage introduces some be
17、st art galleries of Manhattan.2Who do you think the text was written for?(no more than 5 words)答案：Tourists and art gallery visitors.Step 3 Read the passage more carefully and choose the best answer to eachquestion.1The passage may probably come from.Aa newspaper Ba magazineCa tourist guide bookDa te
18、xtbook答案：C2You must walk all the way instead of taking a lift if you visit.AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBWhitney Museum of American ArtCMuseum of Modern ArtDGuggenheim Museum答案：D3If you want to see Van Goghs paintings you may go to.AThe Frick CollectionBGuggenheim MuseumCMuseum of Modern ArtDMetropoli
19、tan Museum of Art答案：C4You can expect to see videos in.AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBMuseum of Modern ArtCThe Frick CollectionDWhitney Museum of American Art答案：D5If you want to know how people lived 5,000 years ago，you should visit.AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBWhitney Museum of American ArtCMuseum of Mo
20、dern ArtDGuggenheim Museum答案：A1specific adj.确切的；特定的(教材P4).based on general ideas rather than specific examples以一般的理念而不是以具体的例子为基础【高考典句】In this article,you need to back up general statements withspecific examples.在这篇文章中，你需要用具体的事例来支持你的总体叙述。归纳拓展to be specific 说得明确些(具体地说)be specific to(是所)特有的；独特的易混辨析 spe
21、cial/specific/particularspecial“特殊的，专门的”，指在某方面具有不同于一般的特别之处specific“具体的”，着重指某种、某类事物具有的特殊或特定的属性particular“特殊的”，强调不同于普遍性的个性或特殊性The restaurant serves certain special dishes which you can find nowhere else.这家餐馆提供一些你在别的地方找不到的特色菜。The town relies on its specific landscape for developing the tourist industry
22、.这个镇凭借其独特的风光发展旅游业。Is there a particular type of books he enjoys?他有特别喜欢的哪一类书籍吗？Ahospital has been set up to treat patients suffering adisease.为了治疗患一种特定疾病的病人建了一个特殊医院。specialspecific2figure n.画像；身材，轮廓；人物；数字vt.计算；描绘；认为(教材P4).the art of making figures.塑造人物画像的艺术【高考典句】Your house may have an effect on your
23、figure.你的房子可能影响你的身材。归纳拓展(1)keep ones figure 保持身材have a good figure 身材苗条(2)figure out 弄清楚；计算出figure that.认为(3)a political/publicfigure 一位政治/公众人物A great figure is usually ahead of his time.伟大的人物总是走在时代的前列。The figure“0”has several different names in British English.在英式英语中“0”这一数字有几个不同的名称。She does exercis
24、e every morning to.她每天早上做运动以保持身材。This doesnt mean trying towhats wrong with the other person.这并不意味着尽力弄清楚别人怎么着了。I figured that you wouldnt come.我料想你不会来。keep her figurefigure out巧学助记figure的多层含义学以致用 写出下列句子中figure的意思These figures show why the Negroes lived in such deep poverty.I could see the figure of
25、a woman against the window.She had an excellent figure and walked with an air.As for my favourite figure in Chinese history,it must be Wei Yuan,a greatthinker in the late Qing Dynasty.数字身影身材人物3in the flesh 活着的；亲自；本人(教材P5)If Sam were here，he would be so excited about meeting a famousscholar in the fl
26、esh.如果萨姆在这里的话，他将会对要会见一个著名的学者本人感到非常兴奋。归纳拓展flesh and blood 血肉之躯sb.s(own)flesh and blood亲骨肉；亲人Bertha could hardly realize that her husband was by her side,alive and well.伯莎几乎还没有真正意识到她丈夫还好好活着站在她身边。A film star will come to our townnext month.下个月一位电影明星要亲自来我们小镇。in the fleshin the flesh4preference n.喜爱；偏爱(教
27、材P6)Frick had a preference for pretwentieth century Western paintings.弗里克偏爱20世纪以前的西方绘画。提示：preferpreferredpreferred现在分词：preferring归纳拓展(1)have a preference for.偏爱in preference to.优先于show/give preference to.优先考虑develop a preference for.对情有独钟(2)prefer sth./doing.to sth./doing.与相比，更喜欢；宁愿，而不愿prefer to do.
28、rather than do.宁可做也不做He is interested inall subjects,but he has a particular preference forEnglish.他对所有科目都感兴趣，但是对英语尤其偏爱。Which is your preference,tea or coffee?你喜欢喝哪一样，茶还是咖啡？The scholarship committee willstudents fromdisadvantaged backgrounds.奖学金评定委员会将优先考虑那些来自贫困家庭的学生。give preference toSome people pre
29、fer to do almost everything over the Internet.有些人喜欢在互联网上做几乎一切事情。Im quite satisfied,and Isuch an apartmentone.我非常满足，与其买房子我更愿意去租一套这样的房子。prefer to rentrather than buy学以致用 同义句改写She chose to go with us in preference to staying behind.(用 prefer doing.to doing.改写句子)(用 prefer to do.rather than do.改写句子)(用 wo
30、uld rather do.than do.改写句子)(用 would do.rather than do.改写句子)She preferred going with us to staying behind.She preferred to go with us rather than stay behind.She would rather go with us than stay behind.She would go with us rather than stay behind.5appeal vi.有感染力；呼吁；求助 vt.将上诉 n.呼吁；恳求(教材P6)It will app
31、eal to those who love Impressionist and PostImpressionistpaintings.它(展览)将吸引那些印象派和后印象派作品的爱好者。归纳拓展(1)appeal to sb.吸引某人appeal(to sb.)for sth.为某事(向某人)呼吁appeal to sb.to do sth.呼吁某人做某事(2)make an appeal to sb.为某事向某人呼吁 呼吁某人做某事(3)appealing adj.有吸引力的；恳求的Sport has become an important form of entertainment,appe
32、aling to bothmen and women.体育运动已成为一种重要的娱乐形式，吸引着男男女女。We are appealing to anyone who saw the boy to contact us.我们恳请任何人看到这个孩子后与我们联系。The policethe public to remain calm.警方呼吁公众保持镇静。Shethe Katty to issue a licence to her but they,too,refused.她恳请卡蒂发给她一个执照但是他们也拒绝了她。made an appeal toappealed to6reputation n.
33、名声；名誉(教材P6)The reputation of this museum lies in the variety of its art collection.这家博物馆以收藏种类繁多的艺术品而享有盛名。归纳拓展have a good/bad reputation for 有好/坏名声live up to ones reputation 不负盛名；名副其实damage/ruin sb.s reputation 有损/毁坏某人的名声acquire/earn/establish/build a reputation 赢得/确立/树立声誉The restaurant that lies in
34、the east of the city has a good reputation.位于城东的这家餐厅名声很好。He has built a reputation for honesty.他树立了诚实的名声。The weather in England is living upits reputation.英国的天气真是名副其实。to7lie in 位于，在于(教材P6)The reputation of this museum lies in the variety of its art collection.这家博物馆的盛名在于它种类繁多的艺术收藏。The problem lies in
35、 deciding when to intervene.问题在于决定何时介入。The difficultythe lack of experience.困难在于缺乏经验。阅读下面的句子，体会lie的用法。lies inTom,lying on the bed,lied to his parents that he laid an egg just now.汤姆躺在床上向父母撒谎说他刚刚下了个蛋。lielaylain 躺；位于lieliedlied 撒谎；说谎laylaidlaid 放下；产蛋8all the time 一直；总是(教材P6)There are no permanent disp
36、lays in thismuseum and exhibitionschange all the time.馆内没有永久性的展出，展品都是随时更换的。归纳拓展at a time 一次at the same time 同时；可是at times 有时at one time 一度；曾经ahead of time 提前from time to time 有时；偶尔in time 及时；迟早on time 准时in no time 立刻，马上at no time 决不time and time again 一再，一次又一次It rained all the time when they were th
37、ere.他们在那儿的时候一直下雨。The plane touched down about half an hour.飞机提前半小时着陆了。We usually talk to four or five candidates at a time.我们通常一次面试四五个求职者。did I feel they were unreasonable.我从没觉得他们不讲理。ahead of timeAt no time1(教材P6)Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than anyother in New York.在纽约
38、，比起其他艺术馆，许多艺术爱好者都更乐意参观这家小型艺术陈列馆。(1)本句中使用了would rather do.than do.结构，表示“宁可做而不愿做”，than后省略了与前面相同的动词visit，完整形式为：Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than visit any other inNew York.(2)在would rather.than.结构中，若than前后的动词相同，则可省略than后面的动词，只保留与than前面不同的部分。(3)would rather(not)do.宁愿(不)做woul
39、d rather do.than do.would do.rather than do.宁愿做而不愿做(4)would rather从句(用过去时，表示对现在或将来虚拟；用过去完成时，表示对过去虚拟)I prefer to work rather than sit there doing nothing.I would work rather than sit there doing nothing.I would rather work than sit there doing nothing.我宁愿工作，也不愿坐在那里无所事事。We would rather our daughter(li
40、ve)in the same city with us.我们宁愿女儿能与我们生活在同一个城市里。She is sad now.I would rather I(not，tell)her the bad news.现在她很难过。我宁愿没有告诉过她那个坏消息。livedhadnt told2(教材P6)Henry Clay Frick,a rich New Yorker,died in 1919,leaving hishouse,furniture and art collection to the American people.亨利克莱弗里克是纽约的一位富豪，于1919年去世，他把他的房子、家
41、具和艺术收藏品留给了美国人民。句中的leaving his house,furniture and art collection to the American people为现在分词短语作状语，表示自然而然的结果。only to do sth.也表示结果，但是表示出乎意料的结果。Both of his parents died in the war,leaving him an orphan.他的父母都在战争中死去了，结果他成了孤儿。动词ing形式作状语时，还可表示时间、原因、条件、让步、行为方式、伴随状况等，通常情况下句子的主语与该动词之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，表示时间关系的分词短语有时可由
42、when或while引出,I saw him.(作时间状语)When/While I was walking in the street,I saw him.当我在街上走时，我看到了他。,we couldnt get in touch withher.(作原因状语)Because we didnt know her address or phone number,we couldnt get intouch with her.由于不知道她的地址和电话号码，我们无法与她取得联系。Walking in the streetNot knowing her address or phone numbe
43、r温馨提示不定式作结果状语，表示出乎意料的结果，常与only连用。I went home hurriedly,only to find no one in.我匆忙回到家，结果发现没有人在家。3(教材P6)The museum displays more than just the visual delights of art.这家博物馆展出的不只是可以看得见的艺术之美。(1)句中more than相当于not only，意为“不只是；不仅仅是”。Modern science isa large amount of information.现代科学不只是大量的信息。(2)more than后还可
44、以跟其他形式：1)与数词连用，意为“多于，超过”；相当于over2)与形容词或副词连用，意为“非常”3)与含有情态动词can的句子连用，常用来表示否定意义，意为“简直不；简直不可能”more than.品句填词1She has a(偏爱)for some food which helps to keep her(体形)2She is(过敏的)to this kind of cloth,but it still(吸引)to hermuch.3He has enjoyed an(展览)of some paintings,which were paintedby a(同时代的人)of his.pre
45、ferencefigureallergicappealsexhibitioncontemporary.单句语法填空1One reason for her(prefer)for city life is that she can have easyaccess to places like shops and restaurants.2coincidence,my best friend and I ended up working at the same advertisingfirm.3I like cats but unfortunately I am allergicthem.4(fig
46、ure)out the reason cost him quite a lot of time.5There will be an(exhibit)of the development of automobile industry inour city next week.6The life of a politician isnt(appeal)for me.7You look much more beautifulthe flesh than in the picture.preferenceBytoFiguringexhibitionappealingin.一句多译/句型转换1他拥有那家
47、公司。(in possession of)(the company作主语)(he作主语；possession短语)(possess短语)He is in possession of the company.The company is in the possession of him/in his possession.He takes possession of the company.He is possessed of the company.2没有你的帮助，我不可能这么快完成这项工作。I couldnt have finished the work so soonyour help.I
48、 couldnt have finished the work so soonyour help.I couldnt have finished the work so soonyour help.3The song is sung all over the country which makes it the most popular song.The song is sung all over the country,the most popular song.4Before dark,we arrived at a small town,and a big farm lies east
49、of the smalltown.Before dark,we arrived at a small town,east of which.withoutbut forif it had not been formaking itlies a big farm.微写作【写作素材】(关于艺术)1我非常喜欢绘画。尽管我不是传统艺术的专家，我甚至不知道他们都使用了什么技巧。2但是绘画展览总是很吸引我。3我经常参观一些画廊，欣赏很多雕塑和绘画。提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。(将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)参考范文I like paintings very much.Though Im not a specialist in conventionalart and I even dont know the techniques they use,the exhibitions always appeal to me.I often go to visit some galleries and appreciate many sculptures and paintings.课后 限时训练
