(课件网) UNIT 1 ART Using Language （1） Talk about works of art These pictures are representative of ink wash animation films. Have you seen any of them before What do you know about them Activity 1 Before you listen，look at the following pictures and discuss the questions in groups. Use the words and phrases in the box to help you. ink wash animation film ink wash painting Qi Baishi frame Tadpoles Searching for MotherThe Cowboy’s Flute Feeling from Mountain and Water guqin symphony hand-painted The picture is from The Cowboy’s Flute. I have seen this animation before. It has no words but is guided by the music. It is like an ink wash painting coming to life. These pictures are representative of ink wash animation films. Have you seen any of them before What do you know about them Activity 1 Before you listen，look at the following pictures and discuss the questions in groups. Use the words and phrases in the box to help you. ink wash animation film ink wash painting Qi Baishi frame Tadpoles Searching for MotherThe Cowboy’s Flute Feeling from Mountain and Water guqin symphony hand-painted The picture is from Tadpoles Searching for Mother. It was the first ink wash animation film and was influenced by the work of painter Qi Baishi. The picture is from Feeling from Mountain and Water. the background of ink wash animation films a short review of the film introduction to the topic of the presentation a description of the story in the film an explanation of the decline in ink wash animation Activity 2 Listen to the presentation and put the following items in the order that you hear them. 听力文本 Today，I’d like to speak to you about the ink wash animated film Feeling from Mountain and Water. Let’s start by talking about the background of ink wash animation，an animation style that is unique to China. This style combines Chinese traditional art with modern animation techniques. In the late 1950s，inspired by the ink wash painter Qi Baishi，the Shanghai Animation Studio began to explore ways to turn Chinese traditional paintings into cartoon form. The first ink wash animation film，Tadpoles Searching for Mother，was produced in 1960， and it received international praise. Following this，The Cowboy’s Flute was produced in 1963，receiving the golden prize at an international film festival. Finally，in 1988，the ink wash animation masterpiece，Feeling from Mountain and Water was created. Let’s turn now to the film itself. The film tells the simple story of an old musician and a young boy. In the film，an old musician falls ill while travelling and is helped by a young boy. To thank the boy，the musician teaches him how to play the guqin. With the change of the seasons，it is time for the musician to leave. As the musician says goodbye，he gives the boy his guqin，and then disappears into the mist. Then，when the boy sits down to play the guqin，a ... ...
