1、2021/8/11 星期三1Unit 3 The world of colours and lightReading2021/8/11 星期三2Watch the video and answer the questions.Do you know the name of the film?Which famous artist and his masterpiece are mentioned in the film?2021/8/11 星期三3Would you like to name any other artists?Pablo PicassoVan Gogh2021/8/11 星期

2、三4Fast reading Go through the passage as quickly as possible and try to find answers to the following questions.How many masters has Li Ming visited on his trip?Which countries has Li Ming visited on his trip?2021/8/11 星期三5ListeningListen to the e-mail carefully and try to finish the following table

3、.2021/8/11 星期三6ArtistNationalityMasterpieceSchool and type of artPablo PicassoSpanishSelf-portraitCubismLeonardo da VinciItalianMona LisaVan GoghClaude MonetFrenchlotus flowersDutchThe Potato Eaters Starry NightImpressionism abstract artworkRembrandtDutchThe Night Watchman2021/8/11 星期三7Read the e-ma

4、il carefully and answer the following questions.What is Cubism?Was Leonardo da Vinci just a famous painter?Why did Claude Monet build a special garden at his home?Whats the sad of Van Goghs life?Detailed reading2021/8/11 星期三8Group work:Use your own words to introduce each artist mentioned in the pas

5、sage to other group members. 2. Suppose you have a chance to interview one of the artists, who would you prefer to interview and what questions would you prepare?2021/8/11 星期三9DiscussionWhat have you learned from Van Goghs experiences?2021/8/11 星期三10Language points2021/8/11 星期三111. talent: noun C or

6、 U (someone who has) a natural ability to be good at something, especially without being taught:Her talent for music showed at an early age.她的音樂天賦在很小的年齡就顯示出來了。His artistic talents were wasted in his boring job.他的藝術(shù)才能浪費(fèi)在他的令人厭煩的工作上了.2021/8/11 星期三12talented adjectivea talented footballer/pianist 一個(gè)有才能的

7、足球運(yùn)動(dòng)員/鋼琴家2. amaze verb T to cause someone to be extremely surprised:他看上去氣色很好我感到很驚異.I was amazed by how well he looked.amazement noun U 2021/8/11 星期三13 3. represent: verb T to speak, act or be present officially for another person or people:They chose a famous barrister to represent them in court.他們選

8、擇了一個(gè)著名的律師代表他們出庭。(2) to be a sign or symbol of something:In this dictionary the word noun is represented by the letter n.representation noun U representative noun C2021/8/11 星期三144. calculate: verb Tto judge the number or amount of something by using the information that you already have, and adding,

9、 multiplying, subtracting or dividing numbers:At some stage we need to calculate when the project will be finished.在某個(gè)階段我們需要估計(jì)一下這項(xiàng)工程將在什么時(shí)候完成。2021/8/11 星期三155. range: noun 1) C a set of similar things:I offered her a range of options.我給了她很大的選擇范圍。2) verb I usually + adverb or preposition 價(jià)格在50美圓到250美圓

10、之間變化。Prices range between $50 and $250. in the range of =within the range ofout of / beyond range2021/8/11 星期三16 6. distribute: verb T to give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something:The books will be distributed free to local schools.這些書被免費(fèi)送給了當(dāng)?shù)氐膶W(xué)校。distribution noun C or U

11、an unfair distribution of wealth財(cái)富的不公平分布2021/8/11 星期三177. negotiate: verb I or T Im negotiating for a new contract.我正在談判簽一個(gè)新的合同。negotiation noun C or U在一系列的艱難的談判之后終于達(dá)成了這一協(xié)議。The agreement was reached after a series of difficult negotiations.2021/8/11 星期三188. adore: verb T not continuous FORMAL (1) to

12、 worship:We adore him for all his works.我們崇拜他所有的作品。(2) to love someone very much, especially in an admiring or respectful way, or to like something very much:我非常喜歡吃巧克力。I absolutely adore chocolate.adoration noun U2021/8/11 星期三199. appetite: noun C or Ua desire for food:The children all have healthy/good appetites (= they eat a lot).孩子們都有好的胃口。noun Ca strong desire or need:她冒險(xiǎn)的欲望her appetite for adventu