《Learning about Language》优质课教案下载

《Learning about Language》最新教案优质课下载

Students are allowed to figure out the way of describing and evaluating art.

Students can write a short paragraph based on the mind map by using the reviewed words and expressions and sentences in this unit.

Teaching Procedures

Step 1. Warming –up: enjoy a short video and ask students what other kind of painting they have ever seen (sand painting, water painting, hair painting…… )

Leading in: Review A Short history of western painting

The Middle Ages:________________(aim) representing religious themes, the artists, who____________________ for God, ________________(不感兴趣)showing nature and people as they really are

The Renaissance: with time going on, people began to ____________________________（不大关注）religious themes and ____________________________________________to life. The artists _____________________(相信)they were looking through a hole in a wall at a real scene, which was one of the most important discoveries---drawing things _____________.

Impressionism: The impressionists were the first painters to work outdoors. They_____________________________________________ at different times of day. However,______________________________ that these painting were not as _________ as those of earlier painters.

Modern Art: _______________, some modern art is _________；__________________,some paintings are so __________that they look like real photos.

Step 2:What other forms art can we find in eastern world? in groups study words and phrases concerning art. add more if you can.

Step3:describe art in your mind and use as many words and phrases as possible (great sentences structure are welcome )

Shape

Function

Value

History

Style

Masterpiece ……

Concept: try to give a definition of ART

ART________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Step 4: complete the passage below and using the word in the box in the correct form.

ARE THOSE SUNFLOWERS A REAL PAINTING BY VAN GOGH?

The most popular art style in Western countries is Impressionism. Many people would love to ________ an Impressionist painting and spend _______________ of money to own one. _____________ there are a lot of painters who can _____ the art style of any famous Impressionist artist and produce unknown “masterpieces”. One such painter, Otto Wacker,_________ to make a lot of money quickly and painted lots of “masterpieces” in the style of Van Gogh. Many were considered to be Von Gogh’s own work by important art critics. On the one hand some of them were discovered. ________________some famous art critics wonder if there are many other “masterpieces” hanging on gallery walls. As a man looking after Van Gogh’s paintings said:"I would not be surprised if the number (of “ masterpieces”) grows to more than 200.” So who can_______ where and when the next “masterpiece”will be discovered?

Task four：Discussion:

As a matter of fact, there are a lot of problems in Art, such as fakes, destruction, the loss of successors, etc. choose one of them you are interested and figure out some effective measures to save them.

Step4. Homework