广东省高考英语听说考试真题 APart A Reading AloudIn this part, you are required to watch a video clip and read after the speaker in the video
This is one of the greatest masterpieces of Chinese landscape painting
When westerners first discovered Chinese paintings like this one, they could not see their value
To understand painting, you need to understand calligraphy
The character is not a picture of an object in the real world, but a symbol for an idea
As Chinese characters are symbols for ideas, so elements in a Chinese landscape, rocks, water, trees and mountains, became symbols of concepts
For the Chinese, pictures painted with a brush are symbols that carry both the surface meaning and additional hidden meanings
Chinese paintings are not just pretty pictures
They mean something
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