Module 4 Fine Arts---Western, Chinese and Pop Arts
(4)picasso’s greatest cubist painting is about a city called guernica.
(5)picasso didn’t show his feelings about what had happened in his pictures.
suggested answers：
(1)f picasso was born in spain.
(2)f from 1902～1904 he painted a series of pictures in blue，so this period was known as picasso’s“blue period”.
(3)t
(4)t
(5)f picasso did show his feelings about what had happened in his pictures.
3.pair work
ask ss to read the passage again and try to retell the life of picasso.
for your reference：
(1)he had his first exhibition at the age of 16.
(2)picasso’s “blue period” was from 1902 to 1904，when he painted a series of pictures where the main color was blue.these pictures mainly showed poor，unhappy people.
(3)from 1904 to 1906 picasso painted much happier pictures in the colour pink.this period was known as picasso’s“pink period”.
(4)with another spanish artist called george braque，picasso then started an important new artistic movement called cubism.his first cubist paintings were all painted in brown and grey.the picture guernica is his greatest cubist painting.
step 4.homework
1.ask ss to review the words that they have learnt in this period.
2.preview reading and vocabulary in this module.
3.ask ss to prepare a picture they like or dislike best.
period 2 reading and vocabulary，speaking
teaching goals：
1.to let ss master some reading skills.
2.to let ss master some words and phrases.
3.to help ss to express their opinions about the world famous artists and their paintings.
teaching procedures：
step 1.word study
purpose：to learn some new words.
match these words and phrases with the definitions in activity 1 on p32.
(1)style (2)observe (3)movement (4)imitate
(5)alive (6)ordinary (7)aspect (8)reality
step 2.reading
purpose：to improve ss’reading skills. .
1.pre—reading
（圖2-4-18） （圖2-4-19）
(圖2—4—20) (圖2—4—21)
(1)ask ss to look at the four pictures above and answer the following questions.
q1.who drew these pictures?
q2.which one do you prefer?