The Best of Manhattan’s Art Galleries

1. The Best of Manhattan’s Art Galleries Using Language Reading

2. Using language A. lead-in Have you ever been to any art galleries? What can you see there?

3. things to see in an art gallery tempera Oil painting gouache sketch traditional Chinese painting ? things sculptures lacquer painting watercolor prints photograph calligraphy

4. Do you know how to refer to a map?

5. Reading-I Skim the text, and matchthe numbers on the map with the names of the museums. (Page 6) 2 3 4 5 1

6. Reading – II Read the text again carefully and complete the chart (Page 7) Whitney Museum of American Art 945 Madison Ave near 75th Str. Contemporary 53rd Str (between 5th and 6th Ave) the late 19th ~ 21st century Western Countries

7. Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Ave. and 82nd Str. Many parts of the world 5th Ave. and 88th Str. modern times

8. 5th and Madison Ave. pre-twentieth A huge white sea shell GuggenheimMuseum

9. Phrases 同时 总是 每隔一年 入场费 非常值得 • at the same time • all the time • every two years • admission price • be well worth

10. E. Multiple choice The passage may probably come from ___ . A. a newspaper B. a magazine C. a tourist guide book D. a text book 2. You must walk all the way instead of taking a life if you visit _____ . Metropolitan Museum of Art Whitney Museum of American Art Museum of Modern Art Guggenheim Museum

11. 3. If you want to see Van Gogh’s paintings, you may go to _____ . The Frick Collection Guggenheim Museum Museum of Modern Art Metropolitan Museum of Art 4. You can expect to see videos in_____ . Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art The Frick Collection Whitney Museum of American Art

12. 5. If you want to know how people lived 5,000 years ago, you should visit _____ . Metropolitan Museum of Art Whitney Museum of American Art Museum of Modern Art Guggenheim Museum 6. Which museum does number 4 in the map stand for? Metropolitan Museum of Art The Frick Collection Museum of Modern Art Whitney Museum of American Art

13. 1 Guggenheim Museum 2 Metropolitan Museum of Art 3 4 Whitney Museum of American Art The Frick Collection street avenue 5 Museum of Modern Art

14. Guggenheim Museum