ArtexpandshorizonsUNIT5Unit5ArtexpandshorizonsOpeningupListeningtotheworldSpeakingforcommunicationFurtherpracticeinlisteningWrappingupLearningobjectivesFuntimetalkaboutmoviesyou’veseen4Learningobjectivestalkabouttheartsthatyouenjoy1listenforfavoranddisfavor2giveatourofaplace3giveaformaltoastspeech5OpeningupLookatthepicturesanddiscussthequestions.GoingtoaconcertPhotographingOpeningupLookatthepicturesanddiscussthequestions.1Didyoudoanyoftheactivitiesinthepastsixmonths?Ifyes,whatarethey?Yes,Idid.Iwatchedmoviesinthetheateracoupleoftimes.Ialsovisitedamuseumtwoweeksago.ItwasShanghaiMuseum,andIhadagreattimethere.2Whichactivitywouldyouliketotrymostinthenextfewmonths?Why?I’dliketotryphotographymost.Ireallyliketheideaoftakingphotosinnature,butIdon’tknowmuchabouthowtotakegoodpictures.ProbablyIwilltakesomelessonsorjoinaclubtolearnthebasics.OpeningupLookatthepicturesanddiscussthequestions.3Whichactivitydoyoulikebest?Why?Outofalltheactivitiesshowninthepictures,whatIlikebestisdrawing.Ithinkdrawingisawonderfulcombinationofimaginationandreality.Whenyoudrawasketchofapersonoranobject,youhavearealpersonorobjectasyourmodel,butmeanwhileyoualsoapproachitwithyourownperspectiveandstyle.ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworld1Watchapodcastforitsgeneralidea.Inthepodcast,peopleareaskedaboutthearts.Theytalkaboutwhatareasoftheartstheyenjoy,whatexhibitionorperformancetheywenttorecently,andwhethertheythinktheartsareimportant.2WatchPart1andanswerthequestions.1Photographyanddance.2Thesmall,intimateexhibitions.3Thearts.Listeningtotheworld3WatchPart2andmatchtheartstothepeople.1C2E3G4A5F6D7H8BAdditionalNotesOh!WhataLovelyWarafamousBritishstagemusical.TheshowisasatireonWorldWarOne,depictingthewarbyusingpopularsongsofthetime.Itwasadaptedfroma1961radioplayandpremiered(首次公演)in1963.ListeningtotheworldAdditionalNotesSaatchiGalleryaLondongalleryforcontemporaryart.Ithasbeenbasedinthreedifferentsitessinceitwasopenedin1985.ThecurrentpremisewasopenedinChelseaincentralLondonin2008,withaspaceof70,000squarefeet(6,500m2).TheSaatchiGalleryhasbeenamajorinfluenceonartinBritain,providingaspringboard(起点)fornewartiststolaunchtheircareers.ListeningtotheworldAdditionalNotesDesignMuseumaworld’sleadingmuseumthatcoversallformsofdesign,includingproduct,industrial,architectural,graphicandfashiondesign.Foundedin1989inLondon,itclaimstobethefirstmuseumofmoderndesign.ListeningtotheworldAdditionalNotesMobyDickanovelbyAmericanwriterHermanMelville,firstpublishedasTheWhalein1851.Thestoryisabouttheadventuresofasailorandhisvoyageonaship.Thecommanderoftheshiphasonlyonepurpose–tohuntdownandkillMobyDick,agiantwhitewhalethatdestroyedhisboatandbitoffhislegonapreviousvoyage.OneofthegreatestAmericannovels,MobyDickhasbeenadaptedintovariousforms,amongwhichthemostfamouswasa1956movie.ListeningtotheworldListeningtotheworld4WatchPart3andcheck(✔)thetruestatements.✔1Hewenttoseeadanceperformance.✔4Hewenttoanexhibitionatamuseum.✔6HewenttoseeaperformanceofMobyDickandthoughtitwasgood.Listeningtotheworld1)enrich2)expandourhorizons3)Terribly4)intellect5)specific5WatchPart4andfillintheblanks.6)learnthroughart7)allaspects8)alive9)Performance10)intenseemotionsListeningtotheworld6Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Iverymuchenjoypoetryandmusic.Forme,poetryisthemostexpressiveformofart.Whenreadingit,Icanfeelthebeautyoflanguageandrhythmbetweenthelines.Igotolotsofconcerts,too.Therearebandsandsingerscomingtoperforminmyuniversityalmosteverymonth,soIhavemanyopportunitiestoenjoymusic.1Whatareasoftheartsdoyouenjoy?Listeningtotheworld6Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Lastweek,IsawanexhibitionofmodernAfricanartinamuseumdowntown.Therewereabout300piecesofwork,includingpaintingsandsculptures,byartistsfromfiveAfricancountries.Theexhibitionwasgreat.IespeciallylikedthepaintingsbecauseIlearnedfromthemalotaboutthepeopleandcustomsofAfrica.2Whatrecentexhibitionorperformancedidyougoto?Howdidyoulikeit?Listeningtotheworld6Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Absolutely.Artiseverywhereinourdailylifeandinfluenceseverythingwedo.Forexample,whenwegoshopping,wenaturallywanttochoosesomethingthatlooksgoodorartistic.Whenwegooutfordinner,wewanttoeatinarestaurantthatoffersapleasantenvironment.Artexpandsourknowledgeandenrichesourmind.3Doyouthinktheartsareimportant?Why?ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewingListeningtotheworld1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.BEFOREyoulisten1Arethereanyworksofpublicartinthetown/citywhereyoulive?Ifyes,whichofthemisyourfavorite?Ifnot,whatkindofprojectwouldyousuggestbebuilt?•Yes,thereareanumberofpublicartworksinthecitywhereIlivenow.Wehavesomesculpturesinthecommercialstreetsdowntown,amuseumofwoodsculpturenexttothecitylibrary,andagrandtheaternearthetrainstation.(Tobecontinued)Listeningtotheworld1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Ofallofthese,Ilikethemuseumofwoodsculpturethebest.Themuseumissmallbuthasalargecollectionfrombothancientandmoderntimes.Thesculpturesondisplaypresentdiversethemes–birdsandanimals,flowers,landscape,humanfigures,andmanyothers.(Tobecontinued)Listeningtotheworld1Workinpair