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课件网) 高二英语第10周第二课时 教学材料 ： 外研版高中英语选修第八册 教学内容 ： Module 2 Teaching Goals After this learning period, students are expected to 1. have a clearer impression on the Mona Lisa; enlarge vocabulary of world civilization; develop better ability of imagination and communication; develop open attitude towards world civilization. M2 The Renaissance Reading&Writing Review 1. Why is the painting “the Mona Lisa” special Review 1. Why is the painting special The Secret behind the Mona Lisa is that the “happy” part of her smile is actually buried in a low spatial pattern. So if you are not looking directly at her mouth, her smile looks cheerful. But when you look directly at her smile, some parts of it disappear into the background. As a result, you’re never quite sure whether she’s smiling or not. Pre-reading 2. Predict the exact content of “the puzzle” in the title “The puzzle of the Mona Lisa”. Pre-reading 2. Predict the exact puzzle in the title “The puzzle of the Mona Lisa”. It might be that people don’t know how Leonardo painted the Mona Lisa. Or it might be that people don’t know which one is the authentic one. Or it might be that nobody knew what Leonardo wanted to express through the painting. 3. Fast read the text, decide what text type the passage is. a description a narrative an argument While-reading 3. Fast read the text, decide what text type the passage is. a description a narrative an argument While-reading 4. Choose the best summary. The Mona Lisa was stolen so that someone could make six copies and sell them to collectors. (b) Perugia stole the Mona Lisa on behalf of his boss, who simply made copies but didn’t pay him for stealing the painting. While-reading (c) The Mona Lisa was stolen, copies were made, and no one now knows if the painting which was returned is authentic. (d) The Mona Lisa in the Louvre Museum today is a copy and not the authentic painting. 4. Choose the best summary. The Mona Lisa was stolen so that someone could make six copies and sell them to collectors. (b) Perugia stole the Mona Lisa on behalf of his boss, who simply made copies but didn’t pay him for stealing the painting. While-reading (c) The Mona Lisa was stolen, copies were made, and no one now knows if the painting which was returned is authentic. (d) The Mona Lisa in the Louvre Museum today is a copy and not the authentic painting. While-reading 5. Answer the questions. Why did Perugia steal the Mona Lisa Does De Valifierno really need the painting Why Why did Perugia wait two years before selling the Mona Lisa What would the buyers of de Valifierno’s six copies think of the news that Perugia had tried to sell the painting What would happen if the Mona Lisa in the Louvre may only have been a copy when it was stolen Perugia stole the Mona Lisa because 2. De Valfierno didn’t need the painting, only the news of the burglary, so he de Vali said he would pay him ... ...
