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课件网) Unit 4 Meeting the muse 外研版高中英语选择性必修一 To know how artists get their inspiration To learn to find out useful information from what a person says To learn to use the key words and expressions in the passage To learn to express your ideas about inspiration 学习目标 Learning objectives quote /kw t/ n. 引文，引语 *Dutch /d t / adj. 荷兰的 *float /fl t/ v. 浮，源 folk /f k/ adj. 民间的，民俗的 tale /te l/ n. 故事 folk tale 民间故事 motion / m n/ n. 动，运动 set… in motion 使……开始 compose /k m p z/ v. 作（曲） What do you think the artist’s source of inspiration is It may come from the natural environment. It may come from the historical relics (遗迹). Prediction Predict what the passage is mainly about according to the title “What inspires you ” and the words in the picture. Predict what the passage is mainly about according to the title “What inspires you ” and the words in the picture. Every artist’s wish is to create something that expresses an idea. But where do artists get their ideas from Who or what inspires them Here we find out more about the influences behind the successes of three very different artists. What do you know about the following three artists Here are some pictures and videos about them which may be useful for you to understand their works and get a clue about where their inspiration comes from. Florentijn Hofman, Dutch artist Tan Dun, Chinese composer Yang Liping, Chinese dancer Florentijn Hofman visual artist Tan Dun Yang Liping Tick what you think are the most important sources of inspiration for artists. childhood family and friends books and films other artists history travel nature social issues private feelings culture and traditions imagination Work in pairs to compare and explain your choices. Find the correct word for each of the following meanings. _____ 1. to move slowly on water or in the air _____ 2. to get going _____ 3. a story, often involving magic or exciting events float set... in motion tale _____ 4. a passage or phrase from a book, poem or speech _____ 5. people or language in the Netherlands _____ 6. to write music _____ 7. connected with a nation, race or people that shares a cultural tradition quote Dutch compose ethnic Read the passage and find out what inspires each artist. Every artist's wish is to create something that expresses an idea. But where do artists get their ideas from Who or what inspires them Here we find out more about the influences behind the successes of three very different artists. 50页 Florentijn Hofman, visual artist 1 Florentijn Hofman is a Dutch artist, whose large sculptures are on display all over the world. One way for him to find inspiration is turning to his children's toys. These objects have given him ideas for his animal sculptures, such as the famous Rubber Duck. A more recent work of his is the huge Floating Fish, which was set among the beautiful landscape of Wuzhen West Scenic Zone ... ...
