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Self-studying Guidanceof Unit1Reading andThinking Importantwords andexpressions:
1.precise adj准确的
2.definition n定义define v
3.Christianity n基督教
4.realistic scene真实场景
5.primitive adj原始的
6.two-dimensional adj二幺隹的
7.religious themes宗教主题
8.set sthapart from...
9.emotional impact
10.new ideasand values新的想法和价值观
11.gradually replacesth逐渐取代
12.concentrate on关注与
13.humanistic adj人类的
14.perspective n
15.influential adj有影响力的
16.innovation n创新
17.realism n现实主义
18.gain areputation as...赢得...荣誉
19.emphasis n焦点
20.shift fromAtoB从A转到B
21.noble n贵族
22.people ofhigh rank上流人士
23.purchase v购买
24.mythology n神话
25.client n客户
26.hence因此
27.Impressionism n印象主义
28.subjective adj主观的
29.a detailedrecord ofsth对…的详细记录
3.sough toseek to
31.humanity n人性
32.subsequent adj接卜来的
33.abstract adj抽象的
34.attempt todo努力做...Word guessing:Try tofigure outthe meaningof thehighlighted wordswith thehelp ofthe context.
1.As therehave beenso manydifferent stylesof westernart,it isimpossible todescribe themall in a shorttext.A.Although B.Since C.Even ifD.Now that
2.During theMiddle Ages,the purposeof Western art wasto teachpeople aboutChristianity.Thus,artists werenot interestedin paintingrealistic scenes.A.However B.Additionally C.Above allD.Therefore
3.While his paintings stillhad religiousthemes,they showedreal peopleina real environment.In articular,hispaintingsare setapart fromother paintingsby theirrealistic human faces anddeep emotionalimpact.A.Generally speakingB.In shortC.Especially D.In detail
4.The developmentof Westernart sloweduntil theinvention ofphotography in the mid-19th century.After that,paintings wereno longerneeded topreserve whatpeople and the worldlooked like.A.suspend B.let goC.describe D.record
5.Hence,painters hadto finda newway oflooking attheir art.From this,Impressionism emergedin France.A.appeared B.interrupted C.retained D.arrived
6.After Impressionism,subsequent artistsbegan toask,“What dowe donext A.consequent B.following C.creative D.inspired ReadingComprehension:
1.According toparagraph1,why isit impossibleto give Westernart a precisedefinition A.Because itcame intobeing afterhaving developedfor thousandsof years.B.Because noone isknowledgeable enoughto knowabout Westernart thoroughly.C.Because todefine Westernart isnot hebest wayto understandthe Westernart.D.Because therehave beentoo manystyles forpeople togiveWesternartasingle definition.
2.What setsGitto diBondones paintingsapart fromother paintingsin theMiddle AgesA.the realistichumanfacesB.the religiousthemes C.the two-dimensional charactersD.larger maincharacters ina painting
3.Which ofthe followingis NOTa featureof paintingduring theRenaissance A.A morehumanistic attitudetowards life.B.The masteryof shadowand lightC.The use of oilpaints.D.The emphasisto peopleandtheworld.
4.According toparagraph3,which ofthe followingartists isNOT aninfluential paintersintheRenaissance A.Gittto diBondone B.Masaccio B.Michelangelo D.Raphael
5.According toparagraph6,what isthe characteristicof ImpressionismA.the detailedrecord ofarealscene.B.the subjectiveimpression ona scene.C.the abstractexpression ofthe nature.D.the typicaluseofblack andwhite colors
6.According toparagraph7,what didRenoir seekto conveyin hispaintings A.the importanceof religiousfigures B.the accuratepresentation ofnoble people.C.the realisticbut dream-like qualityof theirpaintings D.the innerwarmth andhumanity ofhis subjects
7.Who isa representativeartist ofModern artA.Monet B.Leonardo daVinci C.Picasso D.Renoir。