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课件网) Unit 1 Art Using Language ( Ⅰ ) Talk about works of art Learning objectives At the end of this lesson, I will be able to: learn about ink wash animation films and appreciate the unique form of Chinese art style; practise predicting, listening for structure and numbers; learn to grasp information in a lecture by understanding the logical relations. Describe the pictures Look at the following pictures and share what you know about them. Use the words and phrases in the box to help you. These pictures are representative of ink wash animation films. ink wash animation film ink wash painting Qi Baishi frame Tadpoles Searching for Mother The Cowboy’s Flute Feeling from Mountain and Water guqin symphony hand-painted adj. able to be used as a typical example of sth. eg. The painting is representative of his work of the period. 典型的；有代表性的 n. one of the single photographs that a film or video is made of eg. a frame of the film 帧；镜头 n. a long complicated piece of music for a large orchestra, in three or four main parts (called movements) eg. Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony 交响曲 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. The Cowboys’ Flute Tadpoles Searching for Mother Feeling from Mountain and Water Pre-listening Describe the pictures This picture is from The Cowboy’s Flute which is an ink wash animation film. It has no words but is guided by the music. It is like an ink wash painting coming to life. Describe the pictures This 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. Describe the pictures This ink wash picture is from Feeling from Mountain and Water, regarded as a masterpiece of Chinese ink wash animation, each frame of which is hand-painted. Listen for the gist Listen to the presentation and put the following items in the order that you hear them. _____ 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 2 4 1 3 5 Tip 1 for listening: Predict the structure Before listening, you can read the items and underline the key word(s) in each item. It will help you predict what you will hear. Structure Introduction Main body Background of the work of art Description of the work of art Review of the work of art Conclusion (explanation of the decline) What is the structure of a presentation ② ④ ① ③ ⑤ Tip 1 for making a presentation: Overall structure Each part of the presentation should be organized in a logical order. Listen for details 1. Which film does the speaker mainly talk about 2. When were the three ink wash animation films produced Listen to the first two parts and answer the two questions. The table may help ... ...
