辽宁省新宾满族自治县高级中学高中英语 Unit1 Art reading 导学案 新人教版选修 61Fast reading1. What’s the main idea of the text ?2.How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they?Skimming1. What were the artists interested in from 5th to 15th century AD?Creating _______ and ____ for God.2. How did Masaccio paint his paintings?He drew things in__________, which makes pictures very _______.3. Why did the impressionists have to paint quickly?Because the natural light _______ quickly, they had to _____ quickly.2. Detailed Reading: True or False1. Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries. ( )2. Painters in the Middle Ages painted mainly religious subjects. ( )3. Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic. ( )4. Renaissance painters tried to paint things in a realistic way. ( )3. 根据课文在下文空格上填写恰当的词语。 Styles of Western art __________(change)many times, Art is influenced ____ the customs and faith of a people. During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was _____________(represent) religious themes. Artists were interested in creating respect and love for God. In the Renaissance, people focused more_______ humans and less_______ religion. Artists tried to paint people and nature ____ they really were. Masaccio used perspective in his painting which made people _ ____ (convince) they were looking through a hole in the wall ___ _ a real scene. In the late 19th century, Europe changed a great ____ from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial ____. The impressionists were the first to pain outdoors. _____ had to paint quickly and their paintings were not 1detailed as those of earlier painters’. Today people accepted impressionists’ paintings as the beginning of modern art. Some modern art is abstract _____ some is realistic.2
