Unit4Paintingtheworld

Unit4PaintingtheworldTheVincentVanGoghexhibitionLuwanSeniorHighSchoolZhouLiMin•XuBeihong•LeonardoDaVinci•VincentVanGogh•MichelangeloGuesswhopaintedthefollowingworksofart•XuBeihong•LeonardoDaVinci•VincentVanGogh•MichelangeloGuesswhopaintedthefollowingworksofartCeilingoftheSistineChapel•XuBeihong•LeonardoDaVinci•VincentVanGogh•MichelangeloGuesswhopaintedthefollowingworksofart•XuBeihong•LeonardoDaVinci•VincentVanGogh•MichelangeloGuesswhopaintedthefollowingworksofartQ1:WhatnationalitywasVanGogh?A.French.B.Belgium.C.Dutch.D.Danish.Q2:WhenwasVanGoghborn?A.30March1843.B.30March1853.C.30March1863.D.30March1873.QuizyourknowledgeaboutVanGoghQ3:WhatwasVanGoghfirstjob?A.Painter.B.MissionaryinBelgium.C.LanguageTeacher.D.Clerkinhisuncle'sartdealersinTheHague.Q4:WhatwasthenameofVincent'sfavouritebrother?A.Theo.B.Cornelius.C.Jakob.D.Cent.QuizyourknowledgeaboutVanGoghQ5:WhendidVanGoghdie?A.29July1860.B.29July1870.C.29July1890.D.29July1900.Q6:WhichofthefollowingflowersdidVanGoghpaintregularly?A.Geraniums.B.Roses.C.Waterlilies.D.Sunflowers.QuizyourknowledgeaboutVanGoghReadtheintroductionandthelastparagraphofthetextandtrytoanswerthefollowingquestion.Willyoucatchthechancethistime?Ifyes,why?FamebeforeandafterdeathVanGogh’slifestoryVanGogh’sartisticstyleRecommendationfromthewriterPara1Para2-4Para5Para6Gothroughthetextquicklyandgiveasynopsis/outlineofthearticle.facts:was____________inhislifetimeis______________________notasuccessaworldrecordpriceworth$82millionsoldonlyonenogallery…fewpeople…famedevelopsslowlybutneverstopsprobablythemostfamousReadthe1stparagraphgettingtoknowhowVanGoghwasvaluedbeforeandafterhisdeath.fact:Scanthetextfrom2ndto4thparagraphs,gettingtoknowmoreaboutvanGogh’slifestory.Completetheoutlinebyfillingintheblanks.1853：borninNetherlandsEarlyjobs:_________,_______and__________.1880—90:He_________________paintings.1888:Cutoff__________________.1889—90:Spenttimein________________.1890:___________________.1990:AVanGoghpainting____________________________.artdealerteachermissionaryproducedhisbestpartofhisownearamentalhospitalHetookhisownlifewassoldforUS$82millionStarryNightAwind-beatentreeBulbfieldsWheatFieldEnjoyglimpsesofVanGogh'spaintings!“Certainly,Iadmirehisworktremendously.”“Thebrightcolorsandthickstrokesofhispaintingsmakethestrongfeelingsinsidehimvisible.”“Evenwhenhissubjectsareflowers,treesorthesky,hispaintingsarefullofpowerful,honestemotions,emotionswhichfinallykilledhim.”Theartcritic’sreviewItwaspaintedduring1889to1890,whenhewasina____________.Thesubjectsofthispaintingare______,______andawheatfield.Theyarerealistic,not_______.However,hedidn’tpaintthesceneryindetailjustlikea________.Heused______colorslikegreen,yellowandblueand_____strokes,whichenabledustoseehis___________.Thispaintingisareflectionofhis_______and______emotions.mentalhospitaltheskytreesabstractphotobrightthickstrongfeelingspowerfulhonestHepresentedaroughimageaccordingtohisimpression.Readthe5thParagraph:appreciateVanGogh’sWheatFieldFoodforthought:1.Willyoucatchthechancethistime?why?2.WhatdoyoulearnaboutVanGoghfromthispassage?Homeworkassignment:1Readthetextthreetimes.2Surftheinternetandfindtheinformationaboutyourfavoriteartistandpreparea3-minutepresentationabouthim/herandhis/herlifeandworks.*Itmustincludethesuccessstory,artisticstyle,successfulworksandyourrecommendation.