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课件网) WPS,a click to unlimited possibilities unit 3 the art of painting reading (ii) How many painters are mentioned in the journal Who are they Four. Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. Do you often visit the museum Tell your reasons. Warming up Match their works with their names 1. Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette 2. Blue Water Lilies 3. Starry Night 4. Day of the Gods a. Claude Monet b. Pierre-Auguste Renoir c. Vincent van Gogh d. Paul Gauguin b a c d Warming up Verbs Nouns Adjectives impress dominate liberate liberated employ influence amaze encourage inspiration differ Establishing words families impression, Impressionism, Impressionist impressive, Impressionist domination dominant liberation employment, employer, employee employable influence influential amazement encouragement amazed, amazing encouraging inspire inspiring, inspired difference different Language learning Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below. Language learning Answers: (1) gallery (2) decade (3) display (4) laid eyes on (5) employing (6) vivid (7) as opposed to (8) vision 期盼 位于 喜欢 被 …… 打动 对 …… 产生持久的影响 给某人留下最深的印象 Phrases look forward to be housed in prefer to be struck by have a lasting influence on make the deepest impression on I _____visiting the Musée d’Orsay, which _____ an old building. The world famous paintings_____ me, I particularly appreciated the masterpieces painted by two of the greatest Impressionist artists, Claud Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Monet was inspired by nature, one of the famous pieces is Blue Water Lilies. I couldn’t believe it when I heard he did around 250 paintings of the same water lily pond. Renoir_____ paint scenes of everyday life. I _____his masterpieces. Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, whose works are also displayed at the Musée d’Orsay. They _____ the modern art. It certainly left a lasting impression on me too! Filling the blanks was looking forward to is housed in made the deepest impression on preferred to was struck by had a lasting influence on Get the students to find the sentences showing comparison from paragraph 5: 1) Although the paintings had very different settings, it was their similarities that stayed with me long after I left the Musée d’Orsay—similarities which can be seen throughout the Impressionists’ paintings. 2) Everyday subject matter was the main focus of their works, as opposed to the history paintings that had traditionally dominated European art. 3) They employed free brushwork and used colours to show the effect of light on things, creating paintings that were far less realistic than the works that came before. similarities and differences Describing similarities: share, be similar to, like, as … as Describing differences: as opposed to, in contrast to, be different from, than, unlike Useful expressions Both the Louvre Mu ... ...
