Unit+1+Art+Workboo k+Reading+for+Writing 高中英語外研版（2019）選擇性必修第三冊

GivingCommentsonPaintingsLead-in:

AppreciateaclipfromthesongStarryStarryNightandthink:Whatisthesongabout?Canyouguesswhichartistorpaintingthesongmightberelatedto?Readthepassage:TheStaryNightandanswerthefollowingquestions?Whoistheartistof"TheStarryNight"?WhenandwheredidVanGoghcreatethispainting?WhatinspiredVanGoghtopaintthisnightscene?Whatelementsinthepaintingattractyoumost(e.g.,object,color,shape)?Why?Howdotheymakeyoufeel?WhatmessageorfeelingdoyouthinkVanGoghwantedtoconveythroughthispainting?Backgroundinformation[Para.1]1.Whoistheartistof"TheStarryNight"?Theartistof"TheStarryNight"isVincentvanGogh.2.WhenandwheredidVanGoghcreatethispainting?VanGoghcreated"TheStarryNight"in1889whilehewaslivinginahospitalinthesouthofFrance.3.WhatinspiredVanGoghtopaintthisnightscene?ThesightofVenusinspiredhimtocreate"TheStarryNight."Thelarge,darktreeshootsupfromthegroundlikeadarkfire.Itreachesallthewaytothetopofthepaintingandcontrastssharplywiththebrightsky.Itstandstallandproud,eveninthefaceoftheswirlingsky.Thetreemakesmefeelasenseofstrengthandresilience韌勁.4.Whatelementsinthepaintingattractyoumost(e.g.,object,color,shape)?Why?Howdotheymakeyoufeel?4.Whatelementsinthepaintingattractyoumost(e.g.,object,color,shape)?Why?Howdotheymakeyoufeel?Theswirlingskywithbrightcolorsthatflowoutofcontrolcreateasenseofmovementandenergy.Itfeelsasiftheskyisaliveandbreathing.Thisswirlingskymakesmefeelasenseofwonderandexcitement.Itremindsmeofthevastnessandmysteryoftheuniverse.Thestarsinthepaintingarebrightandglowing,standingoutagainstthedarkbluesky.Theyseemalmostlikelittlesuns,fulloflightandwarmth.Thestarsmakemefeelhopefulandinspired.Theyremindmethateveninthedarkesttimes,thereisalwayslightandbeautytobefound.Theyalsogivemeasenseofconnectiontosomethinggreaterthanmyself,asifI'mpartofalargeruniverse.4.Whatelementsinthepaintingattractyoumost(e.g.,object,color,shape)?Why?Howdotheymakeyoufeel?5.WhatmessageorfeelingdoyouthinkVanGoghwantedtoconveythroughthispainting?IthinkVanGoghwantedtoconveyasenseofwonderandconnectionwiththenaturalworld.Besides,Ifeellikethispaintingisaboutfindingbeautyandmeaninginthedarkness,andshowingthatevenindifficulttimes,there'sstillsomuchtomarvelat.Look

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Activity4andsummaryhowtogivecommentsonpaintings.Howdoesthepaintingmakeyoufeel?Howwouldyoudescribethetreesatthefrontofthepainting,themountainsinthebackground,thecloudsandskyaboveandanyotherinterestingfeatures?Thinkofcolors,shapes,andalsowhattheyremindyouof.WhatdoyouthinkVanGoghwasthinkingorfeelingwhenhemadethepainting?Doyoulikeordislikethepainting?Why?OliveTree–VanGoghHighlightoneortwoelementsthatimpressyoumost.Writeashortparagraphanddescribeyourfeelingsandthoughtswhenlookingatthepainting.TheStarryNight"byVanGoghis______._________isthemostamazingpart,

whichmakesme___________.Itshows_________.ItshowsVanGogh's_________.Thispaintingmakesmefeel______.TheStarryNight"byVanGoghisapaintingfullofwonder.Theskyisthemostamazingpart.Itswirlswithdeepblueandbrightyellow,likeadanceofcolors.Thestarsshinesobrightly,likelittlelightsinthedark.Theymakemefeelhopefulandconnectedtotheuniverse.Thebigtreeontheleftisalsospecial.Itlookslikeadarkflamereachinguptotouchthesky.Itshowsstrengthandlife.ItshowsVanGogh'sdeeplovefortheworldandhisuniquewayofseeingbeautyineverything.Thispaintingmakesmefeelbothcalmandexcited.VanGogh'suseofcolorsandshapescreatesaworldthatfeelsaliveandfullofdreams.OliveTreesbyVincentvanGoghAtthefrontofthepaintingareolivetreesgrowingfromthegreenearth,whichlookslikerollingwaves.Thegnarledtrunks,branches,andleavesalsoswirllikewaves.Behindtherollinghillsaredarkandblue,buttheyhavethesameshapeandseemtobeconnectedtothegroundandtreesbelow.Themountainshavestrangeshapes.Intheskyisalargecloud,whichalsohasthesameshapeastheotherelements.IthinkVanGoghwasfeelingveryclosetonatureandconnectedtotheplacewhenhepaintedthis.Itseemshewassittingthereandtryingtocapturethemovementandconnectednessofnature.Ilikethispaintingbecauseitlookslikeallthepartsareconnectedandpartofonebigwhole.Itfeelslikeitismovingwithlife.Itmakesmewanttogoforawalkamongthetrees.Italsoaccompanieswellhisotherfamouspainting,theStarryNight,

whichIalsolikeverymuch.QingmingShangHeTuOneofthemostfamousChinesepaintingintheworldistheQingmingShangHeTuorAlongtheRiverDuringtheQingmingFestival,byZhangZeduan,acourtpainterfortheemperorduringtheNorthernSongDynasty.Matchthewordswiththeirmeanings.scrollarchemergesealbiographyseal

tobeinacurvedlineorshapeacrosssth.comeoutintoviewalongrollofpaperforwritingonamarkthathasspecialdesignanofficialmarkstampedtoshowitsauthenticityastoryofaperson’slifewrittenbysb.elsePreparationforviewingWhatdoyouknowabouttheChinesepaintingQingmingShangHeTu?Readthestatementsbelowanddecidewhethertheyaretrue[T]orfalse[F].QingmingShangHeTuisnomorethan24cmwideand520cmlong.ThepaintingwasoncelostduringtheYuanDynastyandhundredsofcopiesweremade.Itisbelievedthattheversion版本inthePalaceMuseumistheSongDynastyoriginalpainting.ThepaintingshowslifealongtheYellowRiverduringtheQingmingFestival.Thepaintingscroll卷軸alsoincludesashortbiography傳記ofZhangZeduanandtheseals印ofitspreviousowners.WhatdoyouknowabouttheChinesepaintingQingmingShangHeTu?Readthestatementsbelowanddecidewhethertheyaretrue[T]orfalse[F].WhatdoyouknowabouttheChinesepaintingQingmingShangHeTu?Readthestatementsbelowanddecidewhethertheyaretrue[T]orfalse[F].QingmingShangHeTuisnomorethan24cmwideand520cmlong.ThepaintingwasoncelostduringtheYuanDynastyandhundredsofcopiesweremade.ItisbelievedthattheversioninthePalaceMuseumistheSongDynastyoriginalpainting.ThepaintingshowslifealongtheYellowRiverduringtheQingmingFestival.ThepaintingscrollalsoincludesashortbiographyofZhangZeduanandthesealsofitspreviousowners.____________

F:morethanTTT___________F:BianRiver汴河Listeningtothefirstcliptofillintheblanks.Thepaintingwasona______scroll.Thisamazinglydetailedpaintingbecamea______________.Itis_________foronlybriefperiodseveryfewyears.However,ithasbeenremadeintoan_____________________.ThecharactersandobjectsinthepaintingshowlifealongtheBianRiverduringtheQingmingFestival,atimewhenChinesepeoplevisittheir_________graves.silknationaltreasureexhibitedanimateddigitalversionListeningforkeyinformationancestor’sThepainting

containsthreemajorsections:Therightsectionis_______________________.Inthemiddlesection,thereare___________________.Theleftsectionis_______________________________.theruralareaofthecitybusinessesofallkindstheurbanareaaroundthecitygateAttheendofthescrollare______ofitspreviousowners,_______praisingthepainting’sbeauty,andanoteof