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课件网) Learning objectives: To grasp the main idea of the passage by skimming and scanning and get general ideas about the three artists. To learn the language and structure of the text. To think about how to gain inspiration for your study and life based on the experiences of the three artists. The animation automatically begins. What inspires you Unit 4 Meeting the muse What inspires you Hofman artist Tan Dun composer Yang Liping dancer What is the main idea of the passage Inspiration has nothing to do with life experiences. The sources of inspiration are of great importance for an artist. Successful artists need inspiration to enrich their lives. Artists can be easily inspired by what they have experienced. Read for the main idea Names Well-known works Sources of inspiration Quote Hofman (Dutch Artist ) Floating Fish Rubber Duck Children’s toys Read for the details Rubber Duck arriving in Victorian Harbor, Hong kong Floating Fish in Wuzhen Names Well-known works Sources of inspiration Quote Hofman (Dutch Artist ) Floating Fish Rubber Duck Children’s toys Read for the details Chinese folk tales Wuzhen and the way people lived there During the walk and my stay here in the town, I saw the fish being fed by people. You see some fish sculpted on the wall. These sights set my idea for Floating Fish in motion. “… walk… stay… saw… being fed … …saw … sculpted…” ... set … in motion LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT AMET LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT AMET Names Well-known works Sources of inspiration Quote Tan Dun (Chinese composer) Read for the details Music for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Music for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Nine Songs Chinese musical traditions Music for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Music for the 2008 Beijing Olympic LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT AMET LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT AMET Names Well-known works Sources of inspiration Quote Tan Dun (Chinese composer) Read for the details Music for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Music for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Western influences Nine Songs Chinese musical traditions “There is no territory in the world of music.” Chinese music should carry “universal expression” of the human spirit so as to be recognised by the whole world. As Tan once said, Chinese music should carry “universal expression(共同理念)” of the human spirit so as to be recognised by the whole world. 他曾说过,中国音乐要承载人文精神的“共同理念”,才能被世界认可。 Read for thinking Think Share Think Share Chinese music should carry not only the Chinese human spirit but also that of the whole world. a combination of Chinese music and sounds from all over the world to tell stories . What should we do first before using the “sounds” from all over the world Appreciate / Understand…. --With a positive attitude Accept/ Absorb --With an open mind The animation automatically begins. Read beyond the text Names Well-known works Sources of inspiration Quote Yang Liping (Chinese dancer) th ... ...