1、Period 2: Reading学习目标:1. 了解毕加索等数位著名的艺术家及其艺术风格2. 学习了解文章内容及篇章结构,培养快速阅读,整体理解能力3. 能用英语简单介绍自己喜爱的艺术家和他们的艺术作品学习重点:了解毕加索等数位著名的艺术家及其艺术风格学习难点:能用英语简单介绍自己喜爱的艺术家和他们的艺术作品课前预习使用说明与学法指导:1. 了解背景知识加深对文章的理解2. 15 分钟之内完成教材助读:满分作文欣赏Dear_Chris,I_have_good_news_to_tell_youThe masterpiece of the famous Shaoxing OperaButterf
2、ly Lovers will be put on at 2 oclock pm., Aug.5th in Tianjin Grand Theater. Im looking forward to your showing up in the theater, for, as far as I know,you are enthusiastic about Chinese traditional culture, particularly Chinese opera. Im certain that you will devote yourself to watching it at that
3、time and be attracted by its wonderful and moving plot.After the performance,Im eager to show you around some places of interest, or some culture centers of Tianjin, such as the museum and the art gallery.I will appreciate it if you immediately make an reply to me. And I sincerely long to meet you e
4、arly.Yours,Li_Jin预习自测:课文原句欣赏:1that 引导的定语从句Pop art(from the word“popular”)was an important modern art movement _ (旨在展现)ordinary twentiethcentury city life.2although 引导的状语从句Im studying art at school,and I enjoy it a lot, (尽管我会厌烦)looking at pictures all the time.3where 引导的定语从句From 1902 to 1904 he paint
5、ed a series of pictures (以蓝色为主色调的)我的疑问:_课内探究质疑探究: Step1. Fill in the blanks according to the text. Name Nationality Style characteristicsPablo Picasso Roy LichtensteinQi BaishiXu Beihong课后反思:_课后训练阅读理解Seville, capital of Andalusia Province in Spain, is a beautiful place to visit. If you are looking f
6、or a culturally rich place to visit, Seville can easily top the list.With a history that goes back two and a half thousand years, Seville is a city that will easily win you over. With traditional bullfights, beautiful museums and great food, you will certainly enjoy your journey in this wonderful ci
7、ty. Visitors can start by visiting the Alcazar, which is a beautiful Islamic (伊斯兰的) palace. Dating back to the tenth century, this palace is a great example of architecture containing two styles.Visitors can then move on to Giralda Tower, which was built in 1185. Now it is used as a bell tower and i
8、s very nice to look at. The Seville Cathedral (塞维利亚大教堂) is another top attraction for tourists visiting the city. It is a great piece of architecture that dates back to the early fifteenth century. It is the third largest building of its kind in the world. For great sights and sounds, Plaza De Espan
9、a is a must-see. It was built in 1929 and was recently repaired. Now it looks absolutely wonderful. Similar to other cities, Seville also has great nightlife thanks to its various bars, pubs and restaurants that are open late into the night. Visitors can enjoy a live, on-stage performance while they
10、 enjoy some great local food. Many popular streets serve nice food and wine from morning through evening till night. The traditional flamenco (弗拉门科民歌) guitar can be heard at many different places. So when you go to Seville, make sure you take the time to become lost in the sights, sounds and tastes
11、of this great city. 1. According to the passage, Seville is the best place to visit for those who are interested in _. A. natural scenery B. fashionable architectureC. rich culture D. nice food and wine2. Which of the following buildings is the oldest?A. The Seville Cathedral.B. Plaza De Espana.C. T
12、he Alcazar. D. Giralda Tower.3. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Museums in Seville consist of two different styles of architecture.B. Seville is a city that has a history of over two thou-sand years. C. The nightlife in Seville is great with various bars, museums, and spe
13、cial food.D. It is easy to get lost in Seville for it has many different streets.4. We can infer from the passage that _.A. Giralda Tower has been used as a bell tower ever since it was built in 1185 B. Plaza De Espana now looks more wonderful after being repaired in 1929C. there is only one cathedr
14、al that is larger than the Seville Cathedral in the worldD. both bullfights and flamenco guitars are traditional things in Seville5. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. Peoples life in Seville. B. A great adventure to Seville.C. The history of Sevilles architecture. D. Sevilles great sights, sounds and tastes.