1.Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries. ( )
2. Paintings in the Middle Ages did not use perspective. ( )
3. Impressionists painted landscapes. ( )
4. You cannot recognize any object in abstract modern art. ( )
5. In the Renaissance most artists painted indoors. ( )
6.Abstract art is still an art style today. ( )
Suggested Answers:
1.F 2.T 3.T 4.T 5.T 6.T
Step 6. Second reading
Purpose: To see whether Ss can fully understand the passage.
Pair work
Read the passage again and choose the best answer and discuss with your partner.
1. Why has Chinese art changed less often?
A. It developed slowly.
B. Chinese people didn’t like art.
C. Art in China followed a similar way of life for a long time.
D. Chinese art had a steady root.
2. What did the Western paintings in the Middle Ages mainly draw?
A. Nature paintings. B. Realistic paintings. C. Abstract paintings. D. Religious paintings.
3. When did painters mainly focus more on people and less on religion?
A. 5th to 15th century AD. B. 15th to 16th century.
C. Late 19th to early 20th century. D. 20th century to today.
4. Who was the first person to use perspective in paintings?
A. Masaccio. B. Giotto di Bondone. C. Claude Monet. D. Pablo Picasso.
5. Why didn’t people in the late 19th century like impressionists’ paintings?
A. Because the artists mainly represented the religious theme.
B. Because the artists focused on humans.
C. Because the people of that time said that the painters were careless and their paintings were ridiculous.
D. Because the painters broke away from the traditional style of painting.
Suggested Answers:
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C
Step 7. Third reading
Purpose: To get the main characteristics of each period.
Pair work
Read each period again and try to get the general idea of each period and fill in the blanks.
1. The Middle Ages (5th – 15th century)
During the middle ages, the main aim of painters was to represent ______________.
Suggested Answers:
religious themes
2. The Renaissance (15th to 16th century)
People became focused_________________.
Suggested Answers:
more on humans and less on religion
3. Impressionism (late 19th to early 20th century)
The artists painted outdoors. They want to show___________.
Suggested Answers:
how light and shadow fell on objects at different times of the day
4. Modern art (20th century to today)
Nowadays, there are scores of ______ styles, such as Cubism (立体派),Surrealism(超现实主义), Expressionism(表现主义)…
Suggested Answers:
modern art
Step 8. Discussion
1. Group work
Ask Ss to discuss the text structure in groups.
(1) Which paragraph tells you what the text is about?
Paragraph 1
(2) Why do you think the writer put headings in the text?
Let readers know what his article is about and how it is organized.
(3) Underline the topic sentence in each paragraph.
The first sentence of each paragraph.
2. Pair work
Look at the following four pictures and work in pairs to discuss the following questions.
(1) Which one do you like best? Why do you like it?
(2) Which period does each picture belong to?
(3) Who painted it?
(4) What kind of style is it?
3. Please fill in the form and make up a small conversation between you and your partner
表格 1
PeriodMiddle agesRenaissanceImpressionismModern Art
Time
Characteristics of the paintings
Suggested answers :
PeriodMiddle agesRenaissanceImpressionismModern Art
Time5th-15th century15th-16th centuryLate 19th-early 20th century20th century -today
Characteristics of the paintings
Religious themes
Many religious smbols
Realistic themes
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