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ReadingTheBestOfManhattan’sArtGalleriesTeachingaimsAttheendofthisclass,studentsareableto:1.pronounceandusethesenewwordscorrectly.2.keepthesemuseumsandtheirhistorywelearnedintheirmindanddescribetheminyourwords.3.comprehendthemainideaofthelisteningpart.QuestionsHowmanymuseuminwesterncountriesdoyouknow?Whatkindofmuseumdoyouprefer?Doyouknowtheoriginofthemuseums?TheFrickCollection弗里克收藏馆HenryClayFrickHomeofFrick5thandMadisonAvenuesManyartloversconsiderthistobethebestsmallartgalleryinNewYork.HenryClayFrick,arichNewYorker,diedin1919,leavinghishouse,furniture,andartcollectiontotheTheFrickCollectionAvenuen.大街:Furnituren.家具Galleryn.美术馆Artcollectionn.艺术品收集Americanpeople.AtthisGallery,youwillnotonlyseeanexcellentcollectionofpre-twentiethcenturyWesternpaintingsbutyouwillalsobeabletoexploreFrick’sbeautifulhouse.Thegardenofthislovelymansionisalsowellworthavisit.GuggenheimMuseum古根海姆博物馆1929–30Atagesixty-six,thewealthyAmericanindustrialistSolomonR.GuggenheimbeginstoformalargecollectionofimportantmodernpaintingsbyartistssuchasVasilyKandinsky,PaulKlee,andMarcChagall.HeisguidedinthispursuitbyayoungGermanartistandtheorist,HillaRebay(bornBaronessHillaRebayvonEhrenwiesen).InJuly1930,RebaybringsGuggenheimtoVasilyKandinsky'sDessaustudio,andGuggenheimpurchasesseveraloftheartist’spaintingsandworksonpaper;hewilleventuallyacquiremorethan150worksbyKandinsky.5thAvenueand88thStreetThismuseumowns5,000modernpaintings,sculpturesanddrawings.Theseartworksarenotalldisplayedatthesametime.Theexhibitionisalwayschanging.GuggenheimMuseumexhibitionn.展览,展出;展览品Thelargestpartofthecollectionistheimpressionistandpost-impressionistsection.TheGuggenheimMuseumbuildingisworldfamous.Whenyouwalkintothegalleryyoufeellikeyouareinsideahugewhiteseashell.Thebestwaytoseethepaintingsistostartfromthetopfloorandwalkdowntothebottom.Therearenostairs,justacircularpath.Themuseumalsohasexcellentrestaurant.MetropolitanMuseumOfArt大都会博物馆MetropolitanMuseumofArt5thAvenueand82ndStreetThismuseumhasthegreatestcollectionofartintheUnitedStates.Itsartcollectioncoversmorethan5,000yearsofcivilizationfrommanypartsoftheworld,includingAmerica,Europe,China,Egypt,AfricaandSouthAmerica.Themuseumdisplaysmorethanjustart.Itintroducesyoutoancientwaysofliving.YoucanvisitanEgyptianTemple,aMinggarden,aroominan18thcenturyFrenchhouseandmanyotherspecialexhibitions.civilizationn.文明MuseumofModernArt现代艺术博物馆MuseumofModernArt53rdStreet(between5thand6thAvenue)Itisamazingthatsomanygreatworksofartfromthelate19thcenturytothe21stcenturycouldbecontainedinthesamemuseum.ThecollectionofWesternartincludespaintingsbysuchfamousartistsasMonet,VanGogh,Picasso,andMatisse.Afewwordsofwarning:admissionpriceisnotcheapandthemuseumisoftenverycrowded.MonetMatisseFrenchpainterWhitneyMuseumofAmericanArt惠特尼美国艺术博物馆WhitneyMuseumofAmericanArt945MadisonAvenue(near75thSt.)TheWhitneyholdsanexcellentcollectionofcontemporaryAmericanpaintingandsculpture.Therearenopermanentdisplaysinthismuseumandexhibitionschangeallthetime.contemporaryadj.当时的,同时代的permanentadj.永久的,持久的Everytwoyears,theWhitneyholdsaspecialexhibitionofnewartbylivingartists.Themuseumalsoshowsvideosandfilmsbycontemporaryvideoartists.Matchthenumberonthemapwiththenamesofthemuseum.NumberonmapMuseumMetropolitanMuseumofArtWhitneyMuseumofAmericanArtTheFrickCollectionMuseumofModernArtGuggenheimMuseum23451Completethechartwiththeinformationfromthereadingpassage.NameAddressTypeofArtWhichcenturies?Whatcountries?WhitneyMuseumofAmericanArt945MadisonAvenue(near75thSt.)Contemporary(mainlyartbylivingartists)AmericaNameAddressTypeofArtWhichcenturies?Whatcountries?MuseumofModernArt53rdStreet(between5thand6thAvenues)Late19thcenturytothe21stcenturyWesterncountriesNameAddressTypeofArtWhichcenturies?Whatcountries?MetropolitanMuseumofArt5thAvenueand82ndStreetAllovertheworldFromancienttomoderntimesNameAddressTypeofArtWhichcenturies?Whatcountries?GuggenheimMuseum5thAvenueand88thStreetModern(fromlate19thcenturyonwards)WesterncountriesNameAddressTypeofArtWhichcenturies?Whatcountries?TheFrickMuseum5thandMadisonAvenueBeforethe20thcenturywesterncountriesListening1.Numberthegalleriesintheorderthatyouhearaboutthem.TheFrickCollectionGuggenheimMuseumMetropolitanMuseumofArtMuseumofModernArtWhitneyMuseumofAmericanArt513422.Listenagainandthenanswerthequestions.1.Whofirstsuggestedtheyvisitartgallery?2.Whoistheleastinterestedinvisitingartgalleries?JohnSusan3.WhyisGaoYanginterestedinvisitingtheMetropolitanMuseum?HewantstoseetheexhibitionofChineseart.4.DoesSusanpreferlargeorsmallgalleries?Smallgalleries.5.Whydoesn’tSusanwanttogototheMuseumofModernArt?Itisbig,crowdedandtooexpensive.6.WhatkindofartdoesSusandislike?Modernart7.WhichtwogalleriesdotheydecidetovisitonFridayandwhichtwogalleriesonSaturday?TheFrickCollectionandtheMetropolitanMuseumonFridayandtheWhitneyandtheGuggenheimonSaturday.ListeningtextGaoYan,SusanandJohnareonholiday.TheyarestayinginahotelinManhattan,whichisanislandbetweentworiversinthecentreofNewYork.Listentothethreefriendsdiscussingwhichartgalleriestovisit.GAOYAN:Whatdoyouwanttodotomorrow?JOHN:Whataboutvisitin