1、Reading: A short history of western painting1 . Teaching Aims:Ability aim： To activate the students knowledge a short history of western painting from the 6th century AD till today. To enable students to communicate with each other and improve students language expression ability. To train the stude
2、nts ability in skimming & scanning.Language aim： To lead the students to have a good knowledge of some important language points through reading.2、Teaching Method communicative approach， teaching in groups3、Teaching Aids Multi-media papers4、Teaching Procedure Fast reading1. Whats the main idea of th
3、e text ?_2. The authors main purpose in writing this passage is to _.A. have you believe somethingB. make you laughC. tell you how to do somethingD. give you informationCareful reading1True or false1The Middle Ages: 1)Artists of this period were interested in showing nature and people as they really
4、 were.（ ）2). Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic.（ ）1.2 Fill in the blanks: During this period, the main aim of painters was _. They were interested in creating a feeling of _ and _ for God. But in the 13century, painters began to paint religious scenes _.1The Renaissance(true or false)
5、1. Painters in Renaissance began to focus on ( )A. religion B. humans C. nature D .science2. In Renaissance, painters returned to classical and ideas about art.( )A. Roman, Paris B. Greek, London C. Roman, GreekB.2. Which of the following is not the things the rich people paid famous artists to pain
6、t?（ ） A. The rich people themselves B. houses and possessionsC. the god D. activities and achievements1ImpressionismIn the late 19th century, Europe a great deal .from a mostly society to a mostly _one. People moved from to the . There are many and . 1The Modern Art: _, which were controversial at t
7、he time they were created, today are considered _ of modern art. On one hand, some painters concentrate on certain _ of the objects, which makes pictures _. On the other hand, the paintings of modern art are so _ that they look like _. 1.Led to Changes in painting stylesThe impressionists tried to t
8、he traditional style of the painting.Draw a conclusiontrue or false1.Western art has changed very little over the last 17 centuries. ( )2. Painters in the Middle Ages painted mainly religious subjects.( )3.Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic.( )4.Renaissance painters tried to paint thin
9、gs in a realistic way.( )5.Two important discoveries in the Renaissance period were oil paints and drawing in perspective. ( )6.Impressionists painted their pictures mainly indoors. ( )7.At first people did not like the impressionists paintings.( )8.Modern art began with the impressionists.( )1.Find out the important words and phrases in this passage2. Do the exercise in Page 4, exercise 4版权所有：高考资源网()版权所有：高考资源网()