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课件网) XB1U3 The Art of Painting Extended Reading _____ painted it. Xu Beihong Qi Baishi Zhang Zeduan If you have to introduce this painting in THREE sentences, what would you say Dear friend, I am required to introduce the Qingming Scroll to exchange students in my school. However, I know little about it! Would you please write a script(讲稿) for me？ Yours, Li Hua Let’s read! Task 1: Skimming Find/Summarize the topic sentence of each paragraph. para 1 para 2 para 3 para 4 para 5 para 6 Zhang Zeduan’s Qingming Scroll is a masterwork of Chinese art. The scroll consists of three main sections. Zhang’s amazing artistic technique is apparent all across the scroll. The Qingming Scroll provides a comprehensive look at life during the Northern Song Dynasty. Zhang’s timeless scroll is an important example of realism in the history of Chinese paintings. The Qingming Scroll is still popular. Basic introduction Main sections Painting techniques Described contents Value Popularity These aspects are what you can involve in the script! Task 2: Scanning para 1: Basic introduction Zhang Zeduan's Qingming Scroll is a masterwork of Chinese art. Painted on a five -metre- long silk scroll, it offers an important insight into life in China in the 12th century. It is commonly believed that the city described in the painting is Bianjing (present day Kaifeng), the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. The ancient scroll has survived the test of time remarkably well, and is currently housed in the Palace Museum in Beijing. 提供对…的重要见解 据普遍认为 vt.收藏;存放 Task 2: Scanning Basic introduction who when where Zhang Zeduan Life in the Century , the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty 12th Bianjing Read para 1 and find out the information. Task 2: Scanning para 2: Main sections The scroll consists of three main sections. The first section presents a peaceful scene of rural life near Bianjing, featuring crop fields, a river winding through the landscape, and farmers hard at work. The second section shows the riverbanks and the central bridge alive with activity as boats sail in and out of Bianjing. Civilians can also be seen walking through the city gate in both directions. The third and final section pictures life inside the city itself. Here, hundreds of people from all walks of life, including butchers, hairdressers and government officials, can be seen going about their daily business. The combination of these three sections gives the viewer an idea of what life was like for the people of Bianjing. 由…组成 vt.以…为特色 v.蜿蜒 充满(有生命/活动的东西) v.描绘 来自各行各业 忙于… Task 2: Scanning Read para 2 and tell which section these paintings belong to. para 2: Main sections section 1 A peaceful scene of rural life section 2 The riverbanks The central bridge alive with activities section 3 life inside the city itself Task 2: Scanning Read para 3 and fill in the blanks. para 3: Painting techniques He ... ...
