1、Unit 1Art Section Learning about Language & Using Language.重点单词1aggressive adj.敢作敢为的；侵略的；好斗的2specific adj.确切的；特定的3carve vt.雕刻，刻记4contemporary adj.当代的；同时代的5permanent adj.永久性的；持久的6appeal vi.有感染力；呼吁，求助vt.将上诉n呼吁；恳求7fragile adj.精细的；易碎的；脆弱的8allergic adj.过敏性的；过敏的9figure n画像；身材；数字10delicate adj.脆弱的；容易生病的；精致
2、的11preference n喜爱；偏爱prefervt.更喜欢12exhibition n展览；陈列exhibitvt.陈列，展览13scholar n学者scholarshipn奖学金；学术；学识14civilization n文明；文化；文化社会civiladj.公民的；市民的；文明的15signature n签字；署名signvt.&vi.签名；签字16visual adj.视觉的；看得见的visionn视力；视觉.核心短语1be allergic to.对过敏2in_the_flesh 活生生的；本人3appeal_to 向申诉；使感兴趣4a_bunch_of 一束5more tha
3、n 不只是；多于6be covered with 被覆盖7take turns 依次；轮流；替换8have a preference for 偏爱.经典句式1Many art lovers would_rather visit this small art gallery than any other in New York.在纽约，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。2Henry Clay Frick, a rich New Yorker, died in 1919, leaving_his_house,_furniture_and_art_collection_t
4、o_the_American_people.纽约富豪Henry Clay Frick死于1919年，把他的房子、家具和艺术收藏留给了美国人民。3When you walk into the gallery, you feel as_if_you_were inside a fragile, white seashell.当你进入到画廊里时，你感觉到就像在一个精细洁白的贝壳里面。4The museum displays more_than just the visual delights of art.这家博物馆展出的不只是艺术的视觉享受。1.图片记单词2联想记单词特别的(special)礼物在
5、特定的(specific)场合送给他specificadj.确切的，特定的做临时(temporary)工体验生活的那个人是一位著名的当代(contemporary)作家contemporaryadj.当代的；同时代的3构词法记单词prefer(v.)ence(名词后缀)preference n.sign(v.)ature(名词后缀)signature n.课文预读THE BEST OF MANHATTANS ART GALLERIESThe Frick Collection (5th Avenue and E70th Street)Many art lovers would rather vi
6、sit this small art gallery than any other in New York. Henry Clay Frick, a rich New Yorker, died in 1919, leaving his house, furniture and art collection to the American people. Frick had a preference for pretwentieth century Western paintings, and these are wellrepresented in this excellent collect
7、ion. You can also explore Fricks beautiful home and garden which are well worth a visit.Manhattan/mnhtn/n.曼哈顿岛；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)
8、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，纽约的一位富豪，于1919年去世，把他的房子、家具和艺术收藏品留给了美国人民。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 a
9、ll displayed at the same time. The exhibition is always changing. It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and PostImpressionist paintings. The Guggenheim Museum building is also worldfamous. When you walk into the gallery, you feel as if you were inside a fragile， white seashell. The best way
10、 to see the paintings is to start from the top floor and walk down to the bottom. There are no stairs, just a circular path. The museum also has an excellent restaurant.Metropolitan Museum of Art (5th Avenue and 82nd Street)The reputation of this museum lies in the variety of its art collection. Thi
11、s 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 ways of living. You can visit an Egyptian templ
12、e, a fragrant Ming garden, a typical room in an 18th century French house and many other special exhibitions.Guggenheim/ggnhaIm/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，从句中用了虚拟语气。circular/s
13、kjl/adj.圆形的；环形的；循环的metropolitan/metrplItn/adj.主要都市的；大城市的reputation/repjteIn/n.名声；名誉lie in在于；位于cover vt.涵盖；涉及civilization/sIvlaIzeIn/n.文明；文化Egypt/idIpt/n.埃及(东北非国家)Egyptian/IdIpn/adj.埃及的；埃及人的visual/vIl/adj.视觉的；看得见的fragrant/freIgrnt/adj.香的；令人愉快的古根海姆博物馆(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
14、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，你觉得好像在一个精细洁白的贝壳里面。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。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多年来世界上许多国家的文明史，其中包括美洲、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艺术的视觉享受，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
15、国住宅中的典型房间以及许多其他特殊展品。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。Monet/mneI/莫奈(法国画家)Picasso/pIks/毕加索(西班牙画家)Matisse/mtis/马蒂斯(法国画家)Whitney/wItnI/惠特尼Madison/mdIsn/n.麦迪逊contemporary/kntemprrI；USprerI/adj.当代的；同时代的permanent/pmnnt/adj.永久的；持久的every two years每两年现代艺术博物馆(第53街，位于第5和第6大道
16、之间)令人惊奇的是，在同一家博物馆里收藏了从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像莫奈、梵高、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：入场票价不菲，而且博物馆常常十分拥挤。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。课文理解Step 1Scan the text and match the numbers on the map with
17、 the museums.Numbers on the mapMuseums4The Frick Collection1Guggenheim Museum2Metropolitan Museum of Art5Museum of Modern Art3Whitney Museum of American ArtStep 2Choose the best answers according to the text.1The passage may probably come from _.Aa newspaperBa magazineCa tourist guide book Da text b
18、ook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 ArtDMetropol
19、itan 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
20、 of Modern ArtDGuggenheim Museum答案：A1 (教材P4)based on general ideas rather than specific examples基于一般概念而非特定范畴be specific to.针对；对于特有be specific about. 明确to be specific 具体来说即学即用What is the specific aim since you are working so hard?你工作这么卖力，明确的目标是什么？Is there anything specific you want from the shops?你想从
21、商店里买什么特别的东西吗？This disease is specific to this area.这种疾病只发生在这一地区。Could you be more specific about what youre looking for?可否请你更明确地说明你要找的是什么？To be specific, he is 54 years old, though he looks much younger.具体说来，他54岁了，尽管看起来很年轻。2 figure n. 数字；身材；画像；雕像vt. 计算；描绘；认为(教材P4)the art of making figures, objects,
22、etc out of stone, wood, clay, etc用石头、木材、黏土等制作人物、物体等艺术figure out弄清楚；理解；想出；计算出keep ones figure 保持体形have a good figure 身材好a political/public figure 一位政治/公众人物即学即用写出下列句中figure的含义His score is now well into double figures.数字He was one of the great figures of his age.人物This is the figure of Lu Xun, painted
23、by him.画像They figured it was better to stay where they were.认为完成句子I could hear them talking but I couldnt figure out what they were saying.我能听见他们在说话，但就是听不清他们在说什么。I wonder how Mary has kept her figure after all these years.By working out every day.我想知道玛丽这些年到底是如何保持体形的。通过每天锻炼。语境串记Being a popular social
24、 figure, she always has to appear with a fine figure and figures out ways to attract the attention of the majority.作为一位受欢迎的公众人物，她必须总是以良好的形象出现在公众面前并且设法吸引大众的注意力。3 (教材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(1)preference n喜爱；偏爱have a preference for 喜爱develop
25、 a preference for 对情有独钟in preference to 而不是；优先于(2)prefer to do A rather than do B 与做B相比更喜欢做Aprefer doing A to doing B 与做B相比更喜欢做A即学即用As we all know, a polar bear has a preference for cold weather.众所周知，北极熊喜欢寒冷的天气。He liked chemistry in preference to physics at university.上大学时，比起物理他更喜欢化学。I prefer to go
26、there on foot rather than take a bus.I prefer going there on foot to taking (take) a bus.我宁愿步行去而不愿坐车去。4 (教材P6)The reputation of this museum lies in the variety of its art collection.这家博物馆因收藏艺术品种类繁多而享有盛名。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 reput
27、ation 有损/毁坏某人的名声acquire/earn/establish/build a reputation 赢得/确立/树立声誉即学即用The restaurant that lies in 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 up to its reputation.英国的天气真是名副其实。1 (教材P5)If Sam were here, he
28、would be so excited about meeting a famous scholar in the flesh.如果萨姆在这里的话，他肯定会非常激动见到一个著名的学者本人。flesh and flood血肉之躯sbs (own) flesh and blood 亲骨肉；亲人即学即用Bertha could hardly realize that her husband was by her side in_the_flesh,_alive and well.伯莎几乎没有意识到她丈夫活生生地好好地站在她身边。A film star will come to our town in
29、_the_flesh next month.下个月一个电影明星要亲自来我们小镇。(教材P6)It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and PostImpressionist paintings.它(展览)将吸引印象派和后印象派作品的爱好者。(1)appeal to sb.for sth./to do sth.向某人呼吁/恳求(2)make an appeal to sb.for sth. 为向某人呼吁或请求make an appeal to sb.to do sth. 呼吁/恳求某人做某事(3)appealing adj. 有吸引力的；恳
30、求的即学即用We tend to have a better memory for things that excite our sense or appeal to our emotions than for straight facts.相对于直白的事实，我们对于激发自己感觉或唤起自己情感的事物，记忆往往更加深刻。Im writing a letter, expecting your newspaper to appeal to the public to_pay (pay) more attention to environmental protection.我正在写一封信，希望你们的报
31、纸能够呼吁公众更加关注环境保护。The police are making an appeal to the public for information about the crime.警方正呼吁公众提供有关这宗犯罪案件的信息。Henry Clay Frick, a rich New Yorker, died in 1919, leaving his house, furniture and art collection to the American people.亨利克莱弗里克，纽约的一位富豪，于1919年去世，把他的房子、家具和艺术收藏品留给了美国人民。句中的leaving his h
32、ouse, furniture and art collection to the American people为动词ing短语，作动词died的结果状语。The news shocked the public, leading to great concern about students safety at school.这条新闻使广大民众感到很震惊，引起了(人们)对在校学生安全的担忧。Carbon burns in oxygen or air, therefore forming (form) carbon dioxide.碳在氧气或者空气中燃烧，因此形成了二氧化碳。名师点津现在分词作
33、结果状语常表示意料之内、情理之中的结果，而不定式作结果状语常表示出乎意料的结果。I rushed to the school, only to_find (find) it was Sunday.我急忙朝学校跑去，结果却发现是星期天。 When you walk into the gallery， you feel as if you were inside a fragile，white seashell.当你走进画廊的时候，你觉得好像在一个精细洁白的贝壳里面。as if (as though)在句中引导表语从句；它也可以引导状语从句。常见用法如下：It looks as if it isn
34、t clean enough to swim here.看起来这儿的水好像不干净，不宜游泳。A young couple in a boat were eating, talking and laughing loudly as if they were (be) the only people in the world.船上的一对年轻夫妇吃着东西，高声地谈笑着，好像他们是这个世界上仅有的人。I suggest that you should stay here as if nothing had_happened (happen)我建议你应该待在这儿，好像什么事也没有发生过。名师点津as t
35、hough/if引导状语从句时，若主、从句主语一致，从句谓语中又含有be动词时，从句中的主语和be动词常常可以省略，从句就变成“as though/if形容词/名词/介词短语/分词/不定式”。Jason paused as if expecting (expect) Lanny to speak.贾森暂停下来，好像他在期待兰尼讲话。.单句语法填空1A machine with a specific (specifically) purpose has another quality, one that we usually associate with living things.2Peopl
36、e arent walking any moreif they can figure out a way to avoid it.3Of the two paintings, Mr Black chose the cheaper one out of preference (prefer), though it was not the work of a famous painter.4The government appealed to the International Red Cross to_help (help) the people suffering from the flood
37、s.5More children in Beijing will reach school age next year, creating (create) a shortage of primary school teachers in the capital.6Jack wasnt saying anything, but the teacher smiled at him as if he had_done (do) something very clever.补全句子1The belief is_specific_to this part of Africa.这种观念只在非洲的这一地区
38、特有。2Have you figured_in_the_cost of the hotel?你把住旅店的开支算进去了吗？3We give_preference_to_applicants with some experience.我们优先录用有经验的申请人。4Sport has become an important form of entertainment, appealing to both men 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。5European football is played in 80 countries, making_it_the_most_popular_sport_in_the_world.八十个国家踢欧式足球，使它成为世界上最流行的运动。6He talks big as_if_he_knew_everything.他夸夸其谈，好像什么都知道似的。