1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 4 Amazing artVan Goghs paintings are amazing representations of his view of the world. The colors jump off the canvas, not only because of their brightness but also because of the brush strokes. Van Gogh avoided light, feathery strokes, which would portray typical subjects. Inst
2、ead, he used his brush and oils to make layers that built the painting until it was almost threedimensional.Perhaps one of the most memorable examples of Van Goghs use of color and brush style is his painting The Starry Night. The sky swirls across the canvas, while the stars shine with unearthly br
3、ightness. Each brush stroke creates the image of movement. Under the sky rests a village painted with smaller strokes and finer detail，giving the impression of peace. A large tree in the foreground suggests that the view is enjoyed from the top of a hill, which offers a glance of the beauty of the n
4、ight sky. The Starry Night shows Van Goghs great ability to create a powerful image with simple subjects.Van Gogh spent only the last ten years of his life painting. He is believed to have sold only one of the 900 paints he created during those years. Yet Van Gogh today is considered one of the grea
5、test artists of all time. His influence is evident; many painters mimic his style and use of color. His artwork can be found in museums all over the world and is valued in the millions of dollars, a testament to Vincent Willem Van Goghs talent.开启快乐学习之旅梵高的画作是他的世界观的惊人表现。他的绘画充满活力，不仅因为颜色的亮丽，还因为画笔的笔触。知识点
6、击1canvas n. 画布2stroke n. 笔画3portray vt. 描写4swirl vi. 打旋5testament n证明模块核心素养导航第一课时Starting out & Understanding ideas.词汇初探1greet vi.& vt. 迎接；问候greeting n. 迎接；问候；招呼2broadcast n. 广播；播放 v. 广播broadcast/broadcasted (过去式/过去分词)3load n. 某物的量；负担 vt. 装；装载unload vt. 卸载download vt. 下载4battle n. 战斗；战役5fold vt. 折叠；
7、对折folded adj. 折叠的unfold (反义词) vt. 打开6exhibition n. 展览exhibit vt. 展览.短语互译1因而闻名 be_famous_for2给留下印象 make_an_impression_on3在顶部 at_the_top_of4注意；仔细看 get_a_load_of5举起 hold_up6look into 注视7have a mind of ones own 有自己的主见8for oneself 亲自 9by the way 顺便说一下10reach out to 接触；把手伸向.经典句式1I guess thats_why she attr
8、acts so many visitors every day.(P39)我想这就是她每天吸引这么多游客的原因。2They really do reach out to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing.(P39)它们真的在几个世纪里都在同我们接触，好像时间本身什么都不是。.语篇理解Step.Read the text on Page 3839 and choose the best answers.1Which work can you see at the top of the stone stairs?AMona
9、 Lisa.BThe Winged Victory of Samothrace.CThe Code of Hammurrabi.DVenus de Milo.答案：B2The main reason why Mona Lisa attracts so many visitors is that _.Ashe is so beautifulBshe looks happyCshe looks sadDshe looks as if she has a mind of her own答案：D3According to the passage，who painted selfportraits th
10、roughout his life?ARembrandt. BVan Gogh.CPaul Gauguin.DDa Vinci.答案：A4How many works of art are now being displayed in the Louvre?AAround 48,000.BAround 35,000.CAround 30,000.DAround 40,000.答案：B5Where is the Louvre Museum?AIn London.BIn Berlin.CIn Paris.DIn New York.答案：CStep.Fill in the blanks accord
11、ing to the text.Here at the top of the stairs is the Winged Victory of Samothrace.Although her head and arms are _1_ (miss), you can still imagine her posture. The _2_ (fold)dress shows the incredible skill of the sculptor. Mona Lisa is perhaps the _3_ (famous)painting here, protected by glass. Its
12、smaller than you would expect. _4_ from here you can get a good view. When we look into her eyes，it seems she has _5_ mind of her own. Sometimes she seems happy, but then again you can catch a sense of _6_ (sad) in her eyes.Perhaps thats _7_ she attracts so many visitors. Throughout Rembrandts life,
13、 he _8_ (make) over 90 selfportraits. Was it his way of taking a 17thcentury selfie，or _9_ (simple) cheaper to paint _10_ than to pay for a model?The works are so fascinating that they are worth your visit!1missing2.folded3.most_famous4.But5.a6sadness7.why8.made9.simply10.himself1教材原句What forms of a
14、rt are these works？(P37)这些作品是什么艺术形式？归纳拓展(1)(2)form the habit of doing sth.fall/get into the habit of doing sth. 养成做某事的习惯即时巩固完成句子The old man has_formed_the_habit_of getting up early every morning since then.从那时起这位老人养成了每天早晨早起的习惯。Help in_the_form_of_money will be very welcome.以钱的形式进行帮助将十分受欢迎。To apply f
15、or a job，you must fill_in/out a form.要申请工作，你必须填份表格。2 教材原句Why did it make such an impression on you？(P37)为什么它会给你留下这样的印象？The book left/made a deep impression on him.这本书给他留下了深刻的印象。归纳拓展(1)be under the impression that. 认为；以为make/leave/have an/the impression on/upon 给留下印象(2)impress sth. on/upon sb. 使某人铭记某
16、事物impress sb. with sth. 使某人铭记某事物be impressed by/at/with 对印象深刻(3)impressive adj. 使人印象深刻的；难忘的即时巩固单句语法填空/完成句子The beauty of the countryside left a deep impression (impress) on her.Her kindness to the poor is impressive (impress)Much impressed (impress) by her diligence, the banker has decided to sponsor
17、 her till she graduates from college.The first time I saw him, his sense of humour left/made_a_deep_impression_on me.我第一次见他时，他的幽默感给我留下了深刻的印象。3 教材原句Which work of art is among the “Big Three” attractions of the Louvre？(P38)哪一件艺术品是卢浮宫的“三大”艺术品之一？归纳拓展(1)tourist attraction 旅游胜地(2)attract v. 吸引；引起(兴趣、关注等)a
18、ttract sb. to. 把某人吸引到attract ones attention 吸引某人的注意力(3)attractive adj. 吸引人的；迷人的，有魅力的be attractive to 对有吸引力即时巩固单句语法填空/完成句子Even the youngest children in the class were_attracted (attract) by the story.As the longest river in Asia, the Yangtze River has so many attractions (attract)Niagara Falls is so
19、attractive (attract) that it attracts many tourists attention every year.The boy made noises on purpose to attract_peoples_attention.这个男孩故意制造噪音以吸引人们的注意力。4 教材原句Hi! its Zack! Greetings from Paris，everyone！(P38)大家好！我是扎克！我在巴黎向你们致以问候！I greeted her with a smile.我笑着向她致意。归纳拓展(1)greet(to)sb.with sth. 以向某人问候；
20、以向某人致敬be greeted with 对做出反应(2)greeting n. 问候；致意；祝贺；迎接wave greeting 挥手致意即时巩固完成句子The movie star was_greeted_with cheers from his fans.这位电影明星迎来了粉丝们的欢呼。Ari stopped at their table to exchange_greetings.阿里在他们桌旁停下，和他们互相问候。5 load n. 负担；某物的量 vt.& vi. 装载；加重；把弹药装入(枪炮)教材原句Now, at the top of these stone stairs.g
21、et a load of that！(P38)现在，在这些石阶的顶部仔细看！归纳拓展(1)take a load off ones mind 卸下心头重担；如释重负loads ofa load of 许多(2)load.with. 用装载load.into/onto. 把装入(到)load up 装载be loaded with 负载(3)unload vt.& vi. (从车上) 卸货overload vt.& n. 超载upload/download vt. 上传/下载即时巩固单句语法填空Some students complain that they are loaded with to
22、o much homework.The good news has taken a load off my mind.6 view n. 景色；风景；观点；见解 vt. 把视为；观看；察看教材原句But from here I can get a good view to show you.(P39)但是在这里我可以给你提供一个很好的视角。归纳拓展(1)have a view of 能欣赏到in view 在视野中come into view 进入视野(2)point of view 观点take/hold the view that. 持的观点in view of 鉴于；考虑到；由于in m
23、y view 在我看来(3)view sth./sb. as. 把看成即时巩固(1)写出下列句中view的含义While climbing the mountain, we enjoyed the warm sunshine and a beautiful view.景色；风景If we sit near the front of the bus, well have a better view.视野I got an opportunity to view the movie before it was released.观看In this lecture, I can only give y
24、ou a purely personal view on how we can live life to the full.观点；见解We can view the problem in many ways.考虑(2)完成句子Curiosity and imagination are often viewed_as the key to success.好奇心和想象力常常被认为是成功的关键。They allow their children too much latitude. In_my_view they should be stricter.他们太纵容孩子了，我认为他们应当严厉一些。In
25、_view_of the weather, the event will now be held indoors.由于天气的缘故，这项赛事将在室内进行。As we rounded the bend in the river the castle came_into_view.我们绕过河的转弯处，城堡便出现在眼前。From here we can have_a_good_view_of the whole city.从这里我们能很好地欣赏到整个城市。1 教材原句And youre really going to love whats coming up next.(P39)你真的会喜欢接下来发生
26、的事。归纳拓展come up with 想出；提出come about 发生；产生come across 穿过(路、桥)；(偶然) 遇见；发现come to 苏醒；总计；达到；谈到come out 出版；出现；显露when it comes to. 当谈到即时巩固(1)写出下列句中come up 的含义The little boy came up to the stranger and showed him how to get to the police station.走近As soon as the project came up at the meeting，it attracted
27、many peoples attention.被提出When the moon came up，the young people began their celebration.升起The seeds I sowed last week havent come up yet. 发芽Ill let him know if anything comes up.发生(2)完成句子So scientists have come_up_with a shocking idea.因此，科学家们提出了一个惊人的想法。When walking down the street, I came_across Da
28、vid, whom I hadnt seen for years.沿街走路时，我偶然遇到了戴维，我们已有好几年没见了。2 教材原句When I look into her eyes it seems she has a mind of her own！(P39)当我看着她的眼睛，她似乎有自己的想法！The police are looking into the disappearance of two children.警方正在调查两个孩子失踪的事件。归纳拓展look back 回顾look through 浏览；翻阅；翻找；审核look down on/upon 看不起，轻视look for
29、 寻找look out 当心，注意look up 查找，查出，查阅；向上看即时巩固完成句子Ive looked_through all my papers but I still cant find the contract.我翻阅了所有文件，但依然没有找到那份合同。The clerk looked_up from his desk and frowned.办事员从办公桌上抬起头来，皱了皱眉头。Looking_around,_I realized I would have to handle the thing myself!环顾四周，我意识到必须自己来处理这件事。As I look_back
30、_on that day now, it surely lacks any sense of reality.现在当我回顾那一天时，感到此事确实缺乏现实感。3 教材原句Perhaps it was his way of taking a 17thcentury selfie? Or was it simply cheaper to paint himself than to pay for a model？(P39)也许这是他17世纪自拍的方式？或者只是画自己比花钱找模特更便宜？归纳拓展pay back 偿还(欠款)；报复；回报pay off 得到好结果；取得成功；偿清pay sb.for s
31、th. 因某事给某人报酬pay a visit to 参观；拜访pay attention to 注意；留心名师点津pay off 表示“得到回报；取得成功”时为不及物动词短语，不用于被动语态。即时巩固完成句子/单句语法填空You must pay_attention_to this problem before everything.你应该首先注意这个问题。He cant pay_for the TV set at the moment.他现在还不能给这台电视机付款。Sandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence pa
32、id off.4 教材原句By the way, if you have enjoyed this live broadcast, subscribe to find out where Im visiting next！(P39)顺便说一句，如果你喜欢这个直播，订阅看看我下一步要去哪里！归纳拓展refer to 提及contribute to 有助于be opposed to 反对object to 反对名师点津以上这些短语中的to均为介词，其后跟名词或动名词作宾语。即时巩固(1)写出下列句子中subscribe to的含义I subscribed to the magazine for o
33、nly $32 a year.订阅How much did you subscribe to the disaster fund？捐助Do you subscribe to her pessimistic view of the state of the economy？同意(2)完成句子I subscribe_to the view that children benefit from being independent.我同意这一观点：孩子们会从独立中受益。1 I guess thats why she attracts so many visitors every day.(P39)我想
34、这就是她每天吸引这么多游客的原因。句式分析Thats why. 那就是的原因。在该句型中，why引导表语从句。Tom was very lazy. That was why he never achieved anything in his life.汤姆很懒，这就是为什么他一辈子什么成就也没取得的原因。归纳拓展this/that is because. 这/那是因为this is the reason why. 这就是的原因the reason why.is that. 的原因是(why引导定语从句)the reason that.is. 的原因是(that引导同位语从句)即时巩固单句语法填
35、空/完成句子They hurried on.That was because it was getting dark.The reason why he has had such a success is that he never gives up.He never gives up learning. That is why he is successful at last.From space, the earth looks blue. This_is_because about seventyone percent of its surface is covered by water
36、.从太空中看，地球是蓝色的。这是因为它表面约71%都被水覆盖着。2 They really do reach out to us across the centuries as if time itself were nothing.(P39)它们真的在几个世纪里都在同我们接触，好像时间本身什么都不是。句式分析本句中as if 引导状语从句。从句谓语用了虚拟语气。归纳拓展(1)as if引导状语从句。当说话人认为从句所陈述的是不真实的或不可能发生(存在)的情况时，从句谓语常用虚拟语气，结构如下：与现在事实相反从句谓语动词用过去时(be动词用were)与过去事实相反从句谓语动词用过去完成时(ha
37、d done)与将来事实相反从句谓语动词用would/could/might do(2)as ifas though意为“仿佛；好像”，引导表语从句。常放在be, look, seem, sound, smell, feel等系动词之后。即时巩固单句语法填空/完成句子When a pencil is partly put into a glass of water, it looks as if it were (be) broken.Hurry up! It looks as if the train is (be) going to leave.It was John who broke
38、the window. Why are you talking to me as if I had_done (do) it?He opened his mouth as if (he were) to_say (say) something.Live as if you were_to_die tomorrow. Learn as if you were_to_live forever.珍惜生命，就像死神即将来临；热爱学习，就像生命能够永恒。.单词拼写1He greeted (问候) his teacher by saying “Good morning”2The China Nationa
39、l Radio and China Central Television will broadcast (广播) the event live at the same time.3She folded (折叠) the letter so that it would fit into her bag.4The students were taken to the exhibition (展览) of advanced technology on Sunday.5She is under great pressure from heavy study loads (负担).选词填空come up
40、； by the way； make an impression on； in the form of； greet with； get a load of1Having greeted Tom with a nod, she worked again.2Get_a_load_of that dress!3We send notices to visitors, usually in_the_form_of an email.4Shes always trying to make_an_impression_on people with her new clothes.5By_the_way,
41、_there is no coffee shop here.6What if a storm should come_up ?.完成句子1She greeted_us_with_a_smile.她微笑着向我们打招呼。2Knowing that they had arrived safely took_a_load_off_my_mind.得知他们已安全到达，我如释重负。3Her mother was ill. Thats why_she_was_absent_from school yesterday.她妈妈病了，这就是为什么她昨天没来上学。4She spoke English so well as if she had_been_to America.她英语说得非常好，就好像她去过美国似的。5It_is_said_that his sister was admitted into Beijing University.据说他姐姐已被北京大学录取。- 16 - 版权所有高考资源网
