Unit3Theworldofcoloursandlight●WordpowerStep1:Brainstorming1.SurftheInternetorrefertosomereferencebookstogetsomeinformationaboutdifferenttypesofpaintingandpaintingmaterials.2.Reportyourfindingstotheclass.Youmayprovidepicturesorobjectstoshowtotheclass.Step2:Vocabularylearning1.ReadthearticleabouttypesofpaintinginPartA.Findasmanytypesmentionedaspossible.2.Readthearticleagainandfillinthechartbelow.Youmayconsultwitheachotherorcheckyourdictionary.TypeofpaintingDescriptionwatercolourdonewithcoloursthatneedtobemixedwithwateroilpaintingpaintedwiththickcolourthatismixedwithoilacrylicpaintthicklikeoilpaintbutdriesmorequicklycharcoaldrawingpicturesdrawnwithcharcoalportraitforpeoplelandscapeforviewsstilllifeforobjects3.ReadtheinstructionsforPartConpage39.Finishthispart.YoumayrefertoPartsAandB.AnswersC(1)watercolour(2)oil(3)pencils(4)paper(5)canvas(6)easel(7)palette(8)portrait(9)stilllifeStep3:Vocabularyextension1.Canyoutellthenamesofthefollowingpaintingmaterials?Whatarethewaystousethem?watercolourscanvaseaselpaintbrushespaletteoilpaintspencils2.LookatthewordsinPartD.Canyoufindthefeaturesofthewordsusedtodescribecolours?Yes,thesewordsarethenamesoftheobjectswhichareofthesimilarcolours.Trytofinishthispart.用心爱心专心AnswersD1rose2cherry3lemon4olivegreen5seagreen6lavender7chocolate8lime3.Doyouwanttoknowmorecolourswhicharethenamesofsomeobjects?Moreexamplesforyoutoknow.(navyblue,peagreen,blood-red,inkyblack,snowwhite)4.Reading:BeforeIlearnthowtoread,myfatherusedtoreadcomicstripsinthenewspapertomewhileIlookedatthepictures.Ialwayslaughedatthefunnypicturesandthehumorousthingsthatthecharacterssaid.AsIgotolder,Ilearnthowtodrawpictures,andIbeganreadingcomicbooks.MyfavouritecomicbookisBatman,whichwasfirstpublishedin1939byDCComics,oneofthetwobiggestcomicbookpublishersintheUSA.Batmanisasuperhero,andhefightscrimeinGothamCity.Batmanwasmadeintofivesuccessfulfilmsbetween1989and2005.Itwasveryexcitingtoseemyfavouritesuperherocomealiveonthescreen!Batmanisnottheonlycomicbookthatwasmadeintoafilm.Superman,Spiderman,FantasticFourandX-menhavealsobecomelive-actionfilms.Recently,IhavebeenthinkingthatIwouldliketobeacomicbookartistinthefuture.Ienjoydrawingandlovecomicbooks,soitseemsliketheperfectoccupationforme.IhavebeenresearchingwhatIneedtodotobecomeacomicbookartist.ThefirstthingIneedtodoismakeaportfolio,whichisacollectionofmybestwork.MyportfolioshouldshowthatIamcapableofcreatingoriginaldrawings.Ialsohaveseveralideasforcomicbookcharacters.Itisnotenoughjusttodrawpicturesofacharacterindifferentposes,though.IneedtoshowthepublisherthatIcancreateastoryusingpictures,somyportfolioshouldhaveaseriesofdrawingsthattellastory.Inadditiontodrawingmycharacterwell,Ialsohavetobeabletodrawbackgroundscenes,suchascitylandscapes.AsmanycomicbookwriterswanttoworkforDCComicsandMarvel,theotherlargeAmericancomicbookpublisher,gettingajobatoneofthesecompaniesisverydifficult.Imightconsiderworkingforasmallercompanyatfirst.ThenafterIhavesomeexperienceIcantrytogetajobatDCComics,whichhaspublishedsomeofmyfavouritecomicbooks.IhopeIcanachievemydreamofbeingacomicbookartistsoon.(1)Thewriterlikescomicbooksbecause__________.A.hisfatherusedtoreadthemtohimB.thestoriesandpicturesareveryinterestingC.heworksforacomicbookpublisherD.theyoftencomealiveontheatrescreens(2)Batmanisanexampleof__________.A.afilmthatwasmadeintoacomicbookB.anewspapercomicstripC.acomicbookpublishedbyMarvelD.acomicbookthathasbeenmadeintofilms(3)Inordertogetajobasacomicbookartist,youmustshow__________.A.somenewideasB.thatyoucantellastoryusingpicturesC.thatyoucantellhumorousstories用心爱心专心D.acomicbookthatyouhavedrawnyourself(4)Aportfoliois__________.A.acollectionofanartist’sbestworkB.anideaforacomicbookC.acollectionofcomicbooksD.adrawingofacomicbookcharacter(5)ManycomicbookartistswanttoworkforDCComicsandMarvelbecause__________.A.theyaretwobiggestcomicbookpublishersintheUSAB.theyturncomicbooksintofilmsC.theyhavebeenpublishingcomicbookssince1939D.theypublishcomicstripsinmanynewspapersKeys:(1)-(5)BDBAAStep4:HomeworkCompletetherelatedexercisesoftheWorkbook.用心爱心专心
