1、2021/8/11 星期三1Visiting the mastersModule 8 Unit 32021/8/11 星期三2Learning objectives:To learn about some masters life stories and their famous paintings. To improve reading and speaking abilities.2021/8/11 星期三3Self-portrait(by Pablo Picasso)2021/8/11 星期三4Mona LisaLeonardo da Vinci2021/8/11 星期三5 Pond L

2、ily Lotus flowers floated on the surface of a pond(Claude Monet)2021/8/11 星期三6Starry Night(Van Gogh)2021/8/11 星期三7The Night Watchman (Rembrandt)2021/8/11 星期三8Reading strategyReading a life storygoin the orderwhen and where the person was borntheir childhood, education and early influencetheir most f

3、amous works and stylesthe date of their death;what people thought about their works2021/8/11 星期三9True or false?1). Pablo Picasso was born in England.2). The painting of Mona Lisa is in the Louvre Museum.3). Leonardo da Vinci is an Italian.4). Monet was an American painter.5). Van Goghs early paintin

4、gs were abstract.FTTFFSkimmingSpaina FrenchImpressionism2021/8/11 星期三10Detailed readingComplete a profile:Name:Birthplace:_Nationality:_Dates of birth and death: 1881-1973Number of his art works: _His profession:_Characteristic of cubism he created:_the city of Mlaga,SpainSpanishover 20,000painter,

5、sculptor and photographer a type of art where things are represented as geometric shapes.Pablo PicassoPara 22021/8/11 星期三11Detailed readingComplete a profile:Name:Nationality:_Dates of birth and death: 1452-1519His masterpiece:_His profession:_ _The place where the painting is kept:_ItalianMona Lisa

6、 a painter, a sculptor, an architect, an engineer and a scientist the Louvre Museum, ParisPara 34Leonardo da Vinci2021/8/11 星期三121.He created this masterpiece between 1503 and 1506.(line 17)Make each day your masterpiece.2.The painting is so valuable that it is difficult to calculate what its price

7、would be if(line 19)A.evaluate B. guess C. figure out D. think2021/8/11 星期三13Detailed readingComplete a profile:Name:Nationality:_Dates of birth and death:_The place where some of his paintings are kept:_The favourite things in his painting:_French 1840-1926 lotus flowersthe Musee dOrsay, ParisPara

8、56Claude Monet2021/8/11 星期三14Detailed readingComplete a profile:Name:Nationality:_Dates of birth and death:1853-1890Number of his art works: about 800 oil paintings and 1,600 drawings His masterpieces:_His early painting style:_Towards the end of his life, he created _The place where some of his pai

9、ntings are kept:_Dutch Impressionism The Potato Eaters, Starry Night ,Sunflowersthe Van Gogh Museummore abstract artwork Para 79Vincent van Gogh2021/8/11 星期三151.but towards the end of his life, he created more abstract work.(line 41)2.Theo,tried hard to sell and distribute Van Goghs paintings to buy

10、ersA.give out B. give awayn. distribution3.Although we adore his work today, Van Gogh was not successful while he was alive.not concrete2021/8/11 星期三16Detailed readingComplete a profile:Name:Nationality:_Dates of birth and death:_His masterpiece:_The place where some of his paintings are kept: a mus

11、eum in AmsterdamDutch 1606-1669The Night WatchmanPara 10Rembrandt2021/8/11 星期三17ArtistNationalityDates of birth and deathFamous paintingYear of paintingPablo PicassoSpanishSelf-portrait1972Leonardo da VinciItalianMona LisaVan GoghClaude MonetFrenchlotus flowersDutchThe Potato Eaters Starry NightRemb

12、randtDutchThe Night WatchmanConclusion about the masters:1881-19731853-18901840-19261452-15791606-16691885188916421503-15062021/8/11 星期三18ConsolidationPicasso produced over 20,000 pieces of art during his lifetime._ being a painter, he was also a sculptor and a photographer.Cubism, a type of art whe

13、re things are represented as geometric shapes, was developed by Picasso.The Italian artist was the creator of the invaluable painting Mona Lisa.He as not only a painter but also a sculptor, an architect,an engineer and a scientist,who made many scientific _,particularly in the field of astronomy.Tit

14、le:Famous art museums and great artists in _Pablo PicassoA museum in Malaga, Spain, which _ to be the house where Picasso was bornLeonardo da VinciThe _ Museum in Paris,FranceEuropeusedBesidesLouvrediscoveries2021/8/11 星期三19He enjoyed _ lotus flowers very much and even built a special garden to keep

15、 lotus flowers.Van Gogh painted about 800 oil paintings and 1,600 drawings on everything _from people to nature.His early paintings used Impressionism,but later he created more _ artwork.Van Gogh was not well received and _ only one painting during his life,but his works are adored today.He lived in

16、 the _ century,the painting Night Watchman painted in 1642.VanGoghAnother museum in AmsterdamabstractrangingpaintingThen Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam,the NetherlandsMusee dOrsay in Paris,FranceClaudeMonetRembrantsold17th2021/8/11 星期三20What qualities will lead to success?hardworkingcreativeenthusiasticcarefulimaginativeNo pains, no gains. Every minute counts. Genius is nothing but labour and diligence.2021/8/11 星期三21DiscussionIf I were a painter, I would like to paint2021/8/11 星期三22If I were a painter, I would like to paint Description of what I will paintFirst