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课件网) Unit 4 Meeting the muse Vocabulary & Starting out By the end of this period, you will be able to: 1．learn the words of Unit 4; 2．understand the importance of imagination, rediscovery and inspiration in our life. Activity 1 Important words 英译汉 1．Dutch 2．crouch 3．princess 4．ethnic 5．awe-inspiring 6．Greek 7．technician 8．animation adj.荷兰的 v.蹲下；蹲伏 n.公主 adj.民族的 adj.令人起敬的，令人钦佩的 adj.希腊的 n.巧匠 n.动画片 汉译英 9．引文；引语 n. 10．漂；浮 v. 11．民间的；民俗的 adj. 12．故事 n. 13．动，运动 n. 14．作(曲) v. 15．抽象(派)的 adj. quote float folk tale motion compose abstract 16．新颖的，创新的 adj. 17．趋势，动向 n. 18．反差，对比 n. 19．根据字面意思 adv. 20．清晰的；明显不同的 adj. 21．革新，创新 n. innovative trend contrast literally distinct innovation Activity 2 Important phrases 1．在展览 2．苏醒过来；活跃起来 3．使……开始 4．为了 5．不熟悉 6．bring out 7．for sure 8．light up 9．come to one’s mind on display come to life set...in motion so as to be unfamiliar with 使显现；阐明；出版 肯定地 点亮，照亮；(使)流露出喜悦 出现在某人脑海里，想到 A guessing game：Who is he 1．a most recognisable figure among artists in Italy in the 15th century 2．his masterpieces—The Last Supper，Mona Lisa... Leonardo da Vinci. Before-watching What do you know about him Was he only an artist Task 1 Watch and answer While you watch 1．Which artist is the video about Leonardo da Vinci. 2．Which of his works are mentioned Mona Lisa and many drawings and notes of his ideas for his inventions including a parachute，a form of helicopter and a strange flying machine with flapping wings. Task 2 Watch and think What inspired the artist The natural world，such as birds and their mysterious power of flight. Task 1 Look，think and say What do you know about these people After you watch Richard Wagner Zhu Guangqian Auguste Rodin Pablo Picasso Task 2 Discussion 1．Read the quotes. What do these words & quotes mean 2．Which quote do you most or least agree with Imagination creates reality. —Richard Wagner 想象创造现实。 Inspiration comes from nothing but long-term practice. —Zhu Guangqian 灵感来自长期的实践。 I invent nothing, I rediscover. —Auguste Rodin 我没有发明什么，我不过是重新发现。 Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working. —Pablo Picasso 灵感是存在的，但是灵感在我们工作时才会出现 。 Task 3 Complete the passage and read it carefully. The Man Who Wanted to Know Everything Leonardo da Vinci is one of the greatest minds of all time. Today we know him mostly as an artist, 1.___ there was even more to Leonardo. Among his many talents，he was an engineer，an architect and an 2._____(invent)． but inventor He was born in Italy in 1452.Although he grew up in the countryside，he was sent to Florence at around the age of fifteen 3._____(study) under an artist.He was 4._____(endless) curious about the natural world，and took every opportunity to experience and exa ... ...
