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Module 2 Unit 4

Module 2 Unit 4. The Vincent Van Gogh exhibition. brainstorm. What is art? painting, sculpture, calligraphy Do you know the names of some famous artists?. Read the first paragraph and title. 1. Who wrote this? 2. What is his job ? 3. What will the writer tell us?

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Module 2 Unit 4

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  1. Module 2 Unit 4 The Vincent Van Gogh exhibition

  2. brainstorm • What is art? • painting, sculpture, calligraphy • Do you know the names of some famous artists?

  3. Read the first paragraph and title • 1. Who wrote this? • 2. What is his job?3. What will the writer tell us? • 4. What does he advise us to do?

  4. Scan the passage and choose which of the following aspects are mentioned • ( ) reputation • ( ) personalities • ( ) jobs • ( ) paintings( ) death P1 P4 P2 P5 P3

  5. Headings • 1.Van Gogh was a difficult, argumentative man. He cut off part of an ear and spent time in a mental hospital. • 2.His brother Theo supported him for ten years. Van Gogh took his own life in 1890. • 3.Van Gogh is probably the world’s most famous painter. P4 P3 P1

  6. P5 • 4. A summary of Van Gogh’s qualities as a painter. • 5. The writer recommends that people visit the exhibition. • 6. Born in the Netherlands in 1853, Van Gogh tried several jobs at first, but then turned to painting. P6 P2

  7. Van Gogh’s jobs: • He worked in __________________________, • He became a __________________in England, • He worked as a _____________ in Belgium, • He turned to be a ____________. an art dealer’s company language teacher missionary painter

  8. True or False: T • ( ) 1.Van Gogh was not easy to get along with.( ) 2. He cut off his ear because he was sad.( ) 3. He spent a year in a mental hospital.( ) 4. He was completely mad when he was in hospital. F T F

  9. Features : ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— realistic rough bright thick emotional

  10. B • The writer suggests that Van Gogh’s • reputation________. • A was high when he died • B kept on growing after his death • C quickly developed throughout Europe • D stopped growing until the 1980s

  11. In the writer’s opinion, • Vincent Van Gogh _______ • A ought to be more famous • B is a really great painter • C should not be admired • D does not deserve his fame B

  12. Role-play:Supposing you are a volunteer in the Vincent Van Gogh Exhibition, give visitors a simple introduction of him and his paintings. Dear friends, welcome to the Vincent Van Gogh Exhibition. Now I will tell you something about him and his paintings. He …

  13. Homework：1. Read the passage loudly • 2. copy the new words. • 3. Translation

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