Canyounamesomefamousartistsyoulikeoryouarefamiliarwith?Howmanytypesofpaintingdoyouknow?Pleasematchthetypeswiththerightpictures.stilllifepictureabstractpicturemuralapaintingofnatureaportraitWhatcanyouseeinthepicture?Whatisamural?AmuralAmuralisaverylargepieceofartwork,suchasapainting,thatisdoneonawall.Muralscandatebacktoprehistorictimes,suchasthepaintingsonthewallsofcaves.Today,muralsarepaintedondifferentsurfaces.AstilllifepaintingWhatcanyouseeinthepicture?Whatisastilllifepicture?Astilllifeisaworkofartthatpresentsobjectsthatarenotmoving.ItwaspopularinWesternartsincethe17thcentury.Whatcanyouseeinthispicture?Whatdoyouknowaboutabstractart?Abstractartisatypeofartthatdoesnotshowobjectsinanaturalway.Instead,abstractartistspresenttheirviewoftheobjectswithcoloursorshapes.Theabstractartistsusethistoshowthetruequalitiesoftheobjectsunderneaththeirappearance.AbstractartWhatdoyouseeinthispicture?Whatdoyouknowaboutpaintingsofnature?ApaintingofnaturePaintingsofnaturecanalsobecalled“landscape”.Apaintingofnaturealwaysincludeselementssuchasland,plants,man-madebuildingsandaverywideview.Sometimes,apaintingofnaturealsopresentswater,agroupofwildanimals,peopleorthesky.Canyounamesomeofyourfavouriteartistswhodopaintingsofnature?Whydoyoulikehisorherwork?AportraitWhatcanyouseeinthispicture?Whatdoyouknowaboutaportrait?Aportraitisapaintingthatshowsaperson,particularlytheshouldersandup.Inveryfewcases,theartistswouldshowtheirpersonalopinionsinaportrait.Whydomanypainterspaintportraits?Doyouknowanyfamousportraitintheworld?Oneofthebest-knownportraitsintheworldistheItalianRenaissanceartistLeonardodaVinci’sMonaLisa.Whydopeopleliketohavetheirportraitspainted?Ifpossible,wouldyouliketohaveyourportraitpainted?Whyorwhynot?Whichtypeofpaintingdoyoulikebest?Why?Areyoufamiliarwithanyfamouspaintersbothathomeandabroad?Doyouliketheirworks?Whyorwhynot?DoyouknowthedifferencesbetweentraditionalChinesepaintingandtraditionalEuropeanpainting?1.around:adverb,prepositionpositionedormovinginornearaplace,oftenwithoutacleardirection,purposeororder:Healwaysleaveshisclotheslyingaround(onthefloor).他总是把他的衣服扔的地板上到处都是。Iusedtolivearound(=near)here.我过去曾住在这儿附近。Mobilephoneshavebeenaround(=existed)forquiteawhile.移动电话已经存在相当一段时间了。adverbabout;approximately:Sheearnsaroundfortythousandyuanayear.她一年大约挣4万元。preposition,adverb(MAINLYUKround)inapositionordirectionsurrounding,orinadirectiongoingalongtheedgeoforfromoneparttoanother(of):Wesataroundthetable.我们在桌子周围坐下。ThemoongoesaroundtheEarth.月亮绕着地球转。Asthebusleft,sheturnedaround(=sothatshewasfacingintheoppositedirection)andwavedgoodbyetous.当汽车离开的时候,她转过身向我们挥手道别。2.rather:adverb(1)quite;toaslightdegree:It’srathercoldtoday,isn’tit?今天天气相当冷,对吗?(2)moreaccurately;moreexactly:She’llgotoLondononThursday,orrather,shewillifshehasto.她将在星期四去伦敦,或者更确切地说,如果他必须去的话,她就去。He’smysister’sfriendreally,ratherthanmine.他真正地是我妹妹的朋友,而不是我的朋友。ratherthan:inpreferenceto;insteadofIthinkI’dliketostayathomethiseveningratherthangoout.我想我今天晚上很想呆在家里而不想出去。otherthan(1)FORMALdifferentfromorexcept:Theformcannotbesignedbyanyoneotherthanyourself.这表格只能由你自己签名。Homework:1.SearchfortheinformationofthetypesofpaintingandfamouspaintersontheInternet.2.PreparetheReadingPart.