外研新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)選修八Module The Renaissance（區(qū)一等獎(jiǎng)）

M2TheRenaissanceIntroductionandReading1.HaveyoueverseenthepaintingoftheMonaLisa?2.Whatdoyouthinkofthepainting?3.Doyouthinkit’saworkofgenius?Readwhatpeoplesayaboutthepaintinganddecidewhichopinionsarepositive.Keys:1&4arepositivebackgroundcombinationeffectlightshadesubjectastonishingdarkdisturbingdullmasterpiecemysteriousLookatthewordsintheboxes.Decidewhichboxescontains:wordstodescribewhatyouthinkaboutaworkofart2.wordstodescribetechnicalaspectsofapaintinglowerboxupperboxSomeinformationabouttheMonaLisa

1)TheMonaLisaisanoilpaintingandprobablythemostfamouspaintingintheworld.ItispaintedbyLeonardo

daVinci.In1503—1506hepaintedaportraitofLisaGherarardini,whowasawifeofaFlorentineSilkmerchant.(2)In1962,thepaintingwastakentotheUSAandshowninNewYorkandWashington(3)In1974itwasshowninTokyoandMoscow.(4)In2005itwasmovedtotheLouvre,Paris.1.Classical

(a)referstotheMiddleAges(fromabout1100to1500)2.Medieval

(b)referstotheperiodwhichfollowedtheMiddleAges3.Gothic

(c)refertoancientGreeceandRome4.Renaissance

(d)referstoatypicalstyleofartandarchitectureintheMiddleAges

Activity1AnswerstoActivity2:factorsSupportinparagraphdetails234235L18:Thewordwasusedtodescribe...themodernworld.L27:Tradewithotherpartsoftheworld...oremploythem.L47:Aftercenturiesofaccepting...atthecenteroftheuniverse.Mainideaofeachparagraph:PartsparatopicMainideaPart1Part2Para1Para2Para3TheMonaLisaTheMonaLisaisbelievedtobeamasterpieceoftheRenaissance.Nameandfactor1HowdidtheRenaissancegotitsname?What’sthefactorthatmadetheRenaissancepossible?InternationaltradeisoneofthefactorsthatmadetheRenaissancepossible.Factor2Part3Para4Renaissanceartists__________________________.Para5Philosophersbeganto____________________.Para6

Itwasalsoaperiodof_________________andLeonardowas________________________ofthatperiod.Para7Hewas______________________ofalltime.ArtPhiloso-phyScienceLeonardoopenednewfrontiersinthearts.changetheirideasaboutreligionscientificinventionaskilledinventoranextraordinarygeniusthestudyanddesignofbuildings2.thestudyofthemeaningoflifearchitecturephilosophyMatchthewordsintheboxwiththeirmeanings.(activity3)architectureartcontributiontradeemployliteraturephilosophytalent3.somethingthatyougive4.togivesomeoneajob5.business,especiallybetweendifferentcountries6.paintinganddrawing7.novels,poems,etc.especiallygoodones8.anaturalskillemploytradeartliteraturetalentcontributionReadthepassagecarefullyandfindawordorphraseinthepassagewhichmeans:(activity4)difficulttounderstandorexplain(Line11)2.pointofview(Line39)mysteriousperspective3.alargechurch(Line44)4.tomakesomeonewanttoachievesomethingortofeeldeterminedtodosomething(Line45)5.closelyconnectedwith(Line46)motivategohandinhandcathedralReadthepassageandanswerthequestions.(Activity5)WhywastheRenaissancegiventhisname?Becauseithastheconceptof“rebirth”.2.WhenandwheredidtheRenaissancebegin?

Ittookplaceinthe14th—16thcenturyinItaly.3.WhatchangeshappenedinEuropeatthistime?ThearrivaloftheEuropeansinAmerica,thedevelopmentoftradeandthechangeinideasaboutreligion.4.Whatwasnewabout(a)painting

(b)music(c)architecture?(a)perspectiveandeffectsoflight(b)polyphonicmusic(c)lighterbuildings5.Howdidphilosophychangeatthistime?People,notreligion,wereatthecentreoftheuniverse.6.WhydopeoplethinkLeonardowasanextraordinarygeniusaswellasagreatartist?Besidesbeingafamouspainter,hewasalsoaskilledinventor,whowaswell-knownforhisastonishingdrawingsofaeroplanes,parachutes,tanksandsubmarines.Translation1.ThewordwasusedtodescribeaperiodinEuropeanhistorywhichbeganwiththearrivalofthefirstEuropeansinAmerica,anageofexploration,andthebeginningofthemodernworld.

這個(gè)詞被用來描繪隨著首批歐洲人抵達(dá)美洲而開始的那段歷史，這是一段探險(xiǎn)的歷史，也是現(xiàn)代世界史的開端。beusedto被用來

beginwith以……作為開端，anageofexploration，andthebeginningofthemodrenworld與aperiod為同位關(guān)系，后者對(duì)前者補(bǔ)充說明2.Buttheylookedforward,too,byopeningnewfrontiersinthearts.而他們也通過開辟新的藝術(shù)領(lǐng)域來展望未來。

3.ArchitectspreferreddesigningbuildingwithmorelightwhichcontrastedwiththeheavinessoftheGothiccathedralsoftheMiddleAges.相比較于中世紀(jì)歌特式建筑得沉重來說,建筑師們更喜歡光亮的建筑。

Acontrast(with)B與……對(duì)立，對(duì)比

與……對(duì)照。

TranslationPara54.Thesenseofexplorationwhichmotivatedtheartists

wenthandinhandwithanewtypeofphilosophy.

這種激發(fā)藝術(shù)家的探索意識(shí)與

一種新型的人生哲學(xué)攜手共進(jìn)。

handinhand1）手牽著手，共

同地

walkhandinhand手拉著手散步。

2）

緊密相連

Dirtanddiseasegohandinhand.骯臟和疾病緊密相連。

Translation5.AftercenturiesofacceptingamedievalworldviewinwhichhumanlifewasconsideredoflittlevaluecomparedwiththegreatnessofGod,philosophersbeganaskingquestionslike“Whatisaperson?”“WhyamIhere?”幾個(gè)世紀(jì)以來，哲學(xué)家們都持有中世紀(jì)的世界觀，認(rèn)為與上帝的偉大相比人的生命很渺小。現(xiàn)在他們提出諸如

“人為何物?”以及“我為何存在?”這樣的問題。

beoflittlievaluebe+of+名詞

beofuse/importance/help=beuseful/important/helpful

Translation6.ButevenifhisonlycontributiontohistoryhadbeentheMonaLisa,itwouldhavebeengeniusenoughforalltime.但即使他對(duì)歷史的貢獻(xiàn)僅僅是一副《蒙娜·麗莎》,這也已經(jīng)是恒久的天才作品。foralltime永遠(yuǎn)TranslationLanguagepoints1.masterpiece1)杰作,名作

Itisoneofthegreatestmasterpiecesof