Unit3ArtandarchitecturePeriod3ReadingTeachingaims:1.Tolearnsomethingaboutartandarchitecture.2.Togivestudentsprofilesofsomefamousartistsandarchitecture.Importantanddifficultpoints:TogetstudentstounderstandthePastParticipleusedasObjectComplement.StepI.Lead?Cin:StepII.Pre-reading:Doyouthinkthetextwillbeaboutthefollowingtopics?1.ThetextisaboutclassicalChinesearchitecture.()2.Somemodernarchitecturetakesexamplesfromnature.()3.Thetextisaboutparksandgardens.()StepIII.Reading:Scanning:Part1()A.Thedifferencesbetweentraditional..andmodern..,andwhyancientarchitecturehadmanybeautifulbuildingsPart2()B.EverygreatcultureinthepasthaditsownideasexpressedinartandarchitecturePart3()C.Examplesoffamousarchitectsandgreatbuildingsthattakeexamplesfromnature.Part4()D.Howandwhenmodernismcameintobeing?Carefulreading:1.Answerthefollowingquestions:1.Whydidagroupofarchitectsinventmodernism?2.Whatarethematerialsofmodernarchitecture?Andhowaboutthetraditionalarchitecture?3.Whatdothemodernbuildingslooklike?4.Whoarethetwoarchitectsmentionedinthetext?Whatinspiredthem?5.WherewereAntonioGaodi’sworksstructured?6.WhatistheoutstandingfeatureofGaodi’sworksaccordingtothepassage?Balconieslooklike_________.Wallsseemtobecoveredwiththe_____ofa_____.Therooflookslikethe____ofa_______.Otherpartslooklike________.7.Whatdoesthe2008OlympicStadiuminBeijinglooklike?2.Multiple-choice:1.Whichofthefollowingbelongstomodernarchitecture?A.TaiheDian用心爱心专心B.TheTempleofHeavenC.TheOperaHouseisSydneyD.ThegreatEuropeanCathedrals2.Fromthispassagewecaninferthat_____.A.Thewriterprefersancientbuildingstomodernones.B.Thewriterpreferstraditionalmaterialstomodernones.C.Thewriterdoesn’tlikemodernarchitectsatall.D.Thewriterprefersbuildingsthatlooknaturaltoonesthatlookunnatural.3.Whichofthefollowingbestexpressesthemainideaofthispassage?A.Ancientarchitectureispopular.B.Modernarchitectureispopular.C.Ancientbuildingslookmorebeautifulthanmodernones.D.Differenttimes,differentstylesofarchitecture.3.Trueorfalse:1.Tomanypeoplemodernarchitectureequalsprogress.()2.Manypeoplefindmodernbuildingsunfriendlyandugly.()3.Modernarchitecturestandsclosertonaturethanancientarchitecture.()4.GaudiwasaSpanishancientarchitect.()5.ThereareafewsharpcornersandstraightlinesinGaudi’sdesigns.()6.Gaudionlyusednaturalmaterials,suchasstone,brickandwood.()7.OperaHouseinSydneymakesmanypeoplethinkofseashells.()8.The2008OlympicStadiuminBeijingwillbemadeofstonesandbricks.()4.Compareancientarchitecturewithmodernarchitectureaccordingtothepassage.StepIV.Post-readingDiscussion:Supposeourschoolneedsanewteachingbuilding,nowgiveyouachancetobeanarchitect.Trytouseyourimaginationtodesignit.Andyoushouldtelluswhyyouwanttodoso.StepV.Homework:Afterclassyoushouldreadthetextmoretounderstanditbetterandtrytoretellit.用心爱心专心
