《Unit1period1 warming up and reading》是連南瑤族自治縣民族高級中學提供的微課課程,主講教師為朱蕾。
基本介紹
- 外文名:Unit1period1 warming up and reading
- 類 別:微課
- 主講教師:朱蕾
- 提供學校 :連南瑤族自治縣民族高級中學
課程簡介,設計思路,
課程簡介
本堂微課為精讀課,首先通過一些生活中常見的雕塑,繪畫,舞蹈,剪紙,陶藝等引出藝術這一話題,藝術讓我們的生活豐富多彩,這堂課我們重點了解繪畫這一板塊,通過向同學們展示中外名畫,中外著名畫家,及對比中外畫作區別,讓學生對話題有足夠了解,並喚起學生對西方繪畫的興趣,從而引出我們主題——西方繪畫簡史。緊接著對文章進行快速閱讀及精讀,通過略讀、尋讀等閱讀技能訓練學生的閱讀能力,讀後通過識別各類畫作風格鞏固學生學習知識,最後通過相互討論各自喜歡的畫作及說明原因練習學生如何用英語表達個人喜好,同時檢查對所學知識的運用能力。
設計思路
Teaching goals: 1.To enable the students to have a knowledge of the short history of western painting. 2.To improve the students’ reading ability. 3.To help the students enjoy themselves from the experience of artistic pursuit and also improve their artistic accomplishment. Teaching important & difficult points Enable the students to talk about the short history of Western painting Teaching methods Task-based teaching; individual, pair or group work; discussion Teaching aids A computer, a tape recorder, a projecto and a blackboard. Teaching procedures & ways Step I Lead-in To lead in the topic by mentioning the sculptures or paintings around the students, such as the seal cutting on the campus, famous paintings hanging on the walls of the corridor of the school building, etc. Ask Ss to figure out their functions and the general term to call them—the works of art Step II Warming-up Show some famous paintings and ask: 1. Do you know the following famous paintings and painters? Mona Lisa Smile → Leonardo Da Vinci (Italian, 1452-1519) Sunflowers & starry night → Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853-1890) Water Lilies → Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926) Dream & Seated woman → Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) 2. Comparison: Make a comparison of Western and Chinese painting and ask: Which do you think has a greater change? Why? 3.Ask: Can you tell the ages of the above western paintings? Say : Today we’ll learn about the short history of western painting. Step III Reading Fast reading 1. Skimming Skim the text and answer the following question(3mins). 1. What does the text mainly tell us? A. How religious painting developed. B. How oil painting developed. C. How impressionist painting developed. D. How Western art developed. 2.How is the passage organized? Answer: In the order of time. 3. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they? Answer: Four. They are The Middle Ages, The Renaissances, Impressionism and Modern Art. 2.Scanning Scan the text and answer the following question(4 mins). 1 . which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Paintings in middle ages were very realistic. B. Western art has changed a lot since the 5th century. C. Impressionist paintings were painted mainly indoors . D. Modern art began in the Renaissance. 2. At first most people hated the impressionists’ style of painting , because_____ A.their paintings were very abstract B. their paintings were very realistic C. they broke away from the traditional style of painting D. their paintings were very ridiculous 3. During the renaissance, painters_____ A.painted religious scenes in a more realistic style B. focused more on religion than on humans C. began to paint outdoors D.returned to classical roman and greek ideas about art 3.Careful reading Read the text carefully and finish the table below ( 7mins). Period Time Characteristics of the paintings Artist Middle Ages Renais- sance Impress- ionism Modern Art StepIV. Post-reading 【10mins】 1.Complete the following passage according to the text. Styles of Western art 1.__________ many times, and art is influenced 2._____ the customs and faith of a people. During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was 3.___________ (represent) religious themes. Artists were interested in creating respect and love for God. In the Renaissance, people focused more on humans and nature 4. they really were. Masaccio used perspective in his paintings 5. ________ made people 6._______ (convince) that they were looking through a hole in the wall 7.________ a real scene. In the late 19th century, Europe changed a great deal from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial 8.______ .The impressionists were the first to paint outdoors. They had to paint quickly and their paintings were not as detailed as 9._________ of earlier painters. Today people accepted impressionists paintings as the beginning of modern art. Some modern art is abstract 10.______some is realistic. 2.Tell which period the following pictures belong to. StepV. Discussion(5mins) Suppose you could have one of the four paintings above on the walls of your classroom, which one would you choose? Have a disscusion and show your reasons. Step VI. Assignment 1.Write a summary.(Do not include your own opinion, but be sure to use our own words)(about 30words.) 2.Write down three new things you have learned about western art.

