课程内容
高中英语《艺术 Unit 1 Art(Part 2)》（选修6）

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重点单词：
faith  n.信仰；信任；信心
aim  n.目标；目的；瞄准vi&vt瞄准（向某方向）努力
typical  adj.典型的，象征性的
adopt vt.采用，收养
convince  vt.使确信；使信服
attempt n.努力，尝试；企图vt.尝试；企图
predict  vt.预言；预告；预测
重点词组
a great deal 大量
by coincidence 巧合地
on the other hand 另一方面
in the flesh 活着的；本人
in (the)possession of  拥有（属于）
in consequence  因此，结果
appeal to (对某人）有吸引力
Language points(in the reading)
1.Art is influenced by the customs and faith of a people.
faith  n.信任，信仰
I kept faith with him.
我信守了对他的诺言。
He who loses faith,loses all.
失去信心的人，失去所有。
faithful  adj.忠诚的，可靠的
have faith in  相信，信任
in good faith  老实地；诚恳地
break one's faith with sb.对某人不守信用
keep faith with  忠于信仰；守信
2.consequently adv.所以；因而
“福斯特先生从未去过中国，所以对中国了解很少。”
Mr Foster has never been to China.Consequently,he knows very little about it.
It rained that day and (D) the baseball game was called off.
A however   B still   C so   D consequently
3.During the Middle Ages,the main aim of painters was to represent religious themes.
n.(c)目标，目的（purpose)
the aims of the lesson
What is your aim in life?
你生活的目的是什么？
(u)瞄准 The gumman took aim and fired achieve one's aim.
aim(V)1)aim at doing sth.aim at(for)sth 力求达到；力求做到
They are aiming at training everybody by the end of the year.
2)aim to do sth.力争做到
They are aiming to reduce unemployment.
be aimed at  旨在；目的是
These measures are aimed at preventing violent crime.
aim sth. at sth.
I'm aiming at the tree but hit the car by mistake.
4.A conventional artist of this period was not interested in showing nature....
adj.(traditional)常规的，通常的，传统的；受俗套束缚的；按习惯办事的，陈旧的，形式上的
conventional weapons  常规武器
a conventional design 传统图案
conventional opinions 旧观念
The chairman made a few conventional remarks.
主席说了几句客套话。
5. A typical picture at this time was full of religious symbols...
typical adj.典型的；具有代表性的；象征性的（representative)
a typical character 典型人物
typical example 典型事例
He is a typical pupil;he is like most of the other pupils.
他是一个有代表性的学生，他和大多数其他学生一样。
6.But is was evident that ideas were changing in the 13th century...
adj. evident 明白的，明显的（apparent)
n.evidence 证据，证明
The applause made it evident the play was a hit.
掌声显然表面该剧是成功的。
It's evident that you are tired.
显然你累了。
7.People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life.
1)concentrate on(upon) 集中在；专心于
concentrate one's attention on[upon]把注意力集中在
I concentrate on the lecture.我专心听讲。
2）adopt an idea/a new technique
采纳意见；采用新技术
adopt a child 收为养子
8.They paid famous artists to paint...their houses and other possessions....
possession n.拥有，占有，所有，着迷，领土，领地，财产（常用复数）
possess v.
-He possesses two cars.他有两辆汽车。
-She possesses some interesting pictures.她有一些有趣的画儿。
9.When people first saw his paintings they were convined that they were looking through a hole in the wall at a real scene.
当人们第一次看到他的画时，还以为是墙上的小洞来观察真实的场景，并对此深信不疑。
convince  vt.使相信；信服；说服
You'll need to convince them of your honesty.
I'd convince myself that I was right.
I've been trying convinced him to see a doctor.
He convinced me that I should study law.
他劝我应该学法律。
be convinced of sth/that... 坚信，深信，确信
I'm convinced of his honesty.
[考例]Scientists are convinced (C)the possible effect of laughter( )physical and mental health.
A of;at   B by;in   C of;om   D on;at
[点拨]根据搭配 be convinced of...和effect on...可知选C.
10.By coincidence,oil paints were also developed at this time....
be coincidence 碰巧，由于巧合
What a coincidence!多么凑巧的事情啊！
What a coincidence to meet you here.
真巧在这儿碰到你。
Just by coincidence,I met my old schoolmate again fifty years later.
碰巧，50年后我遇到一位老校友。
11.In the late 19th,Europe changed a great deal,...
a great deal,a good deal用作n./adv.
大量的；...得多
-He ate a great deal for supper yesterday.(n.)
-She is a great deal better today.
-She has a great deal of experience.
1)昨天晚上他吃了很多。
He ate a great deal for supper yesterday.
2)他跑得比我快得多。
He ran a great deal faster than me.
a great/good deal of 为形容词，只接不可数名词
3）那个项目花费了大量金钱。
A great deal of money was spent on the project.
修饰可数名词
many  few/a few    a good/great many     a large/great/big/small number of    many a +单数名词    more than one+单数名词
修饰不可数名词
much   little/a little    a good/great deal of     a large amount of(谓语动词用单数）   large amounts of (谓语动词用复数）
修饰可数和不可数名词：
a lot of/lots of    plenty of     a large quantity of(谓语动词用单数）  large amounts of (谓语动词用复数）
12.Among the painters who broke away from the traditional style of painting....
break away from...  逃走；逃脱；革除（习惯等）
You must break away from such bad habits.
你必须革除这样的坏习惯。
Break away from the enemy jail.
从敌人的监狱逃路。
15.On the one hand,some modern art is abstract;that is,the painter does not attempt to paint bojects as we see them with our eyes,but instead concentrates on certain qualities of the object,using colour,line and shape to represent them.
[解释]有些现代艺术是抽象的，也就是说，画家并不打算把我们眼睛看到的东西如实地画出来，而是集中展现物体的某些品质特性，用色彩、线条和形状把它们呈现出来。
[点拨]本句中的that is可以作that is to say,意为“换句话说”，相当于in other words,用于更清楚地解释刚刚说过的话。解释部分是一个由but连接的并列句：前一个分句包含一个as引导的方式状语从句；后一个分句中的using colour,line and shape为动词-ing形式短语作状语。
根据提示将下列句子翻译成英语。
1.我试图使他相信那个人不是个好人，可他不在乎。（convince)
I tried to convince him that the man wasn't a good person,but he did not care.
2.在过去几个月里，我们的医疗队取得了很大成功。（a great deal)
Our medical team has achieve a great deal in the last few months.
3.他在这家公司工作已有几十年了（scores of)
He has been working in the company for scores of years.
Homework
Go over the language points in the reading passage