1.The Cubist art movement ______ .

(a) showed different sides of an object in the same picture

(b) is considered to be the greatest art movement of the twentieth century

2.Pop art_________ .

(a) advertised the twentieth-century life

(b) tried to show ordinary life in the modern world

3. Qi Baishi__________ .

(a) painted in an unusual way

(b) was a traditional Chinese artist

4. Xu Beihong__________ .

(a) wanted to do more than imitate reality

(b) tried to paint horses

5.Wu Hang___ the picture of a golden-haired girl. (a) loves (b) dislikes

6.Sarah Hardwick thinks that___ painted picture3

(a) a Chinese artist (b) Pablo Picasso

Step4 Function Giving opinions

(a). The following useful expressions may help you to express your opinions:

I think some western art is beautiful and interesting. I like pictures that show reality. I really like paintings of animals.

I can't stand modern art. I think it's awful. I'm interested in pictures that are different in some way. I want something beautiful to put on my wall.

(b)Watch some pictures and express your opions

1.Which do you like best or least? Why?

2.Describe it and say what you know about it

Homework

1. Review the reading passage

2. Write down your opinions about the pictures