1、课题：Unit 1 ArtLesson 2 (reading)【学习目标】1. 让学生谈论西方绘画的历史。2. 训练学生的阅读技能：抓主旨，提取有效信息的能力。【学法指导】 自主学习文章，抓文章主旨，合作学习提取有效的信息。【课前预习】选用以下短语填空 (Refer to the dictionary or book)appeal to a great deal of on the other hand lead to as well as by coincidence1. On the one hand, we should develop our economy; _ we should
2、protect the environment.2. _ work has been done to improve the peoples living standard. 3. _， my friend Jim went to the park, too, so we had a good time together.4. The government has _ citizens for saving water since last year.5. Tom,_ two of his friends was invited to the party.【课堂演练】Step 1 Brains
3、tormCan you name some famous painters?Step 2 ReadingTask 1 Fast readingRead the passage as quickly as you can and get a general idea of the passage.1. What is this passage about?_2. How many styles of the western art does the writer tell us? What are they?_Task 2 Detailed readingPeriodMain aimCharac
4、teristics of the paintingsRepresentative painters_ (5th to the 15th century AD)To represent _themesFull of _ In a more_way _The Renaissance (15th to _ )To paint _ as they really were Painted in _ RealisticMasaccio _ (late 19th to early 20th century)To show how _ _ fell on objects at different times
5、of day Not as _ as paintings of earlier paintersControversial at firstNot mentionedModern Art (20th century to _)To concentrate on certain _ of the objects; look like photographs _ RealisticNot mentionedStep 4 Summary（Each group choose one paragraph to retell.）【课后延伸】 课文语法填空 Art _ (influence) by the
6、way of life and beliefs. During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was to represent _(religion) themes. Artists were interested _ creating respect and love for God. In the Renaissance, people became focused more on religion and_(little) on humans. Artists tried to paint people and nature as t
7、hey really _(be). Masaccio used perspective in his _(painting) which made people _(convince) they were looking through a hole in the wall at a real scene. In the late 19th century, Europe changed _ great deal from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial one. The impressionists were the
8、first_( paint) outdoors. They had to paint _ (quick) and their paintings were not as detailed _ those of earlier painters.课后反思：（你在本节课学到了什么？还有哪些疑问？）Key: I. 1. religious 2. Giotto di Bondone 3. 16th century4. people and nature 5. perspective 6. Impressionism 7. light and shadow 8. detailed 9. qualities 10. Abstract
