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111UNIT 1 ARTA short history of western paintingREADINGLearning aimsLearn something about the western arts and the Chinese arts, and learn how to describe a painting.Target languagea. Key words and expressionsconvince; while; take the place of; a great deal; scores of; focus on; attemptb.Useful sentences1There are so many different styles of Western art 2. In the Renaissance, new ideas and values took the place of those . 3.People became focused more on humans 4. When people first saw his paintings, .5. The style of Western art has changed many times, .6. The painter does not attempt to paint objects as .7. In the late 19th century, Europe changed a great deal.8. Nowadays, there are scores of modern art styles.Learning ability goalsLearn the different styles of the western arts.Leaching important pointsHow to make students tell the characteristics, styles of the western arts. Leaching procedures Step 1 Warming up & brainstormingWhat can you think of when looking at the word “art”?Enjoy the paintings and know some famous western artists.(show some beautiful pictures on the screen.)Step 2 First-readingRead the passage for the first time and try to answer the following two questions:1. Whats the main idea of the text?_.2. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they?_.Step 3 Second-reading1. Scan the text and find the answers to the questions below.1. What were the artists interested in from 5th to 15th century AD? _.2. How did Masaccio paint his paintings? _.3. Why did the impressionists have to paint quickly?_.2. Tell whether the following statements are true or false according to the text.1. Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries.2. Painters in the Middle Ages did not use perspective.3. Impressionists painted landscapes.4. You cannot recognize any object in abstract modern art.5. In the Renaissance most artists painted indoors.6. Abstract art is still art style today.Step 4 Third-reading1 Fill in the blanks using the words in the text.Styles in Western art have changed _. Art is _ by the _ and _.During the Middle Ages, the main _ of painters was to _ themes. Artists were _ creating _ and _ for God.In the Renaissance, people became _ more on _ and less on _. Artists tried to paint _ and _ _ they really _.Masaccio used _ in his paintings which made people _ they were _ a hole in the wall _ a real scene.In the late 19th century, Europe changed _ from a mostly _ society to a mostly _ one. The _ were the first to paint _. They had to paint _ and their paintings were not _ _ of earlier painters.Today people accept _ _ as the _ of _ _. Some modern art is _ while some is _. 2 Now draw a time line to show the history of western painting:Step 6 HomeworkRead the passage more after class. 111
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