Module 4 Fine Arts---Western, Chinese and Pop Arts
step 2.listening and vocabulary
purpose：
●tb let ss know some new words about arts.
●to improve ss’ listening skills.
1.pre-listening
(1)introduce the new words by showing some pictures. .
1andscape portrait
(圖2—4—22) (圖2—4—23)
exhibition water colour
(圖2—4—24) (圖2—4—25)
(2)ask ss to finish activity 1 on p36.
suggested answers：
①oil painting ②expression ③portrait ④realise
⑤landscape ⑥realistic ⑦water colour ⑧exhibition
2.while-listening
(1)listen to the conversation and answer the questions in activity 2 on p36.
suggested answers：
①the boy’s portrait of paul/visiting an art gallery/likes and dislikes.
②picture 2.because the girl mentions the light coming through the window.
③because she thought the picture was of mike while it’s of paul.
(2)listen to the conversation again.complete these sentences in activity 3 on p37.
suggested answers：
①the girl likes the portrait because it's realistic.it has the right expression(the look in his eyes)..
②the girl thinks that the light coming in through the window is very good.
③the boy is really fond of painting.
④the girl is better at drawing than painting.
⑤the boy suggests going to an art gallery.
⑥the boy likes oil paintings more than water colours.
⑦the girl has not recognized that it is a picture of paul, not mike.
(3)time permitting，ask ss to fill in the blanks while listening to the conversation.
girl：hey，that’s a good______.it’s so realistic.you’ve really got the expression right—the look in the eyes.
boy：yes，i ______it.what do you make of the mouth? do you think i need to do more work on it?
girl：no，don’t change a thing.it’s____.and the light____ the window is really good.you’re a good_____，you know.
boy：thanks for the compliment! i’m really fond of painting.but____ well takes a long time.how about you, are you interested in it?
girl：yes，but i’m not half as good as you.painting is difficult for me.i couldn’t possibly paint a portrait as good as this.i think drawing’s a lot easier.i do quite a lot of drawing.