1. Module6 Unit1
Using Language

2. Art galleries

3. The Best of Manhattan’s Art Galleries

4. skimming where? 1. How many galleries are mentioned in this text?
What are they?
2. What is the text mainly about?
where?
Five. The Frick Collection, Guggenheim Museum,
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern
Art, Whitney Museum of American Art.
A. Manhattan’s art galleries.
B. the introduction of five Manhattan’s art galleries.
C. how you can choose Manhattan’s art galleries.
D. what you can see in the five Manhattan’s art galleries.

5. street avenue Which museums do the numbers stand for? 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

6. Para1
The Frick Collection弗里克收藏馆
How did the Frick Collection come into being?
2.What can you do in this art gallery?

7. are well worth a visit How did the Frick Collection come into being?
2.What can you do in this art gallery?
Henry Clay Frick who was a rich New Yorker left his house, furniture and art collection to the American people.
see…
explore…
pre-twentieth century western paintings
Frick’s beautiful house
and the garden
are well worth a visit

8. Para 2: Guggenheim Museum
古根海姆博物馆
Which adjectives can you think of to describe the museum?
Guggenheim Museum owns _____ modern paintings, sculptures and drawings. The exhibition in it is always _______.The largest part of the collection is the _________ and ______________ section. The best way to see the paintings is to start from the ____ floor and walk down to the _____.The museum also has an excellent _________.
splendid, great, beautiful

9. Para 2: Guggenheim Museum古根海姆博物馆
5000
Guggenheim Museum owns _____ modern paintings, sculptures and drawings. The exhibition in it is always _______.it will __________ those who love Impressionist and post-impressionist paintings. The best way to see the paintings is to start from the ____ floor and walk down to the _____.The museum also has an excellent _________.
changing
appeal to
top
bottom
restaurant
A. This film doesn’t appeal to me.
B. I appealed to my parents for help.
C. I intend to appeal to a higher court.
D. Our school is appealing to everyone to donate money to Sichuan.
ask
circular path 上诉
call on

10. 学校呼吁学生为玉树灾民捐出身上的零花钱。
The school appeals to all the students to donate their pocket money to the victims of the Yushu earthquake.
这部电影对青少年有吸引力。
The film appeals to the teenagers.
The film is appealing to the teenagers.

11. Para 3&4
1. In which museum can we find Chinese art?
2.Where can we find the works of Van Gogh, Picasso or Matisse?
Metropolitan Museum of Art 大都会博物馆 .
A Ming garden
Museum of Modern Art.

12. 4.Metropolitan Museum of Art introduces you to ancient ways of living.
1. The highway was covered with snow.
2. His reading covers a wide range of subjects.
3. We covered about 30 miles a day.
4. This event will be covered live by TV
5. Is the money sufficient to cover the tuition?
True or false
The reputation of the museum lies in the variety of its art collection.
覆盖...的表面[(+in/with)]
包含;适用于
(不用被动态)行过(路程) F
1.Museum of Modern Art has the greatest collection of art in the United States.
2. Metropolitan Museum of Art covers more than 5000 years of civilization from many parts of the world including China.
3.The admission price of Museum of Modern Art is very cheap and it is often crowded.
4.Metropolitan Museum of Art introduces you to ancient ways of living.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
_________________________________
采访,报导
(钱)足够付 T F
not cheap/expensive
______________ T

13. Museum of Modern Art
It’s amazing that so many great works of art…are housed in the same museum.
Too many married couples are waiting to be housed.
2. The library houses about one million books.
及物动词 [+person] 提供住房
及物动词 [+collection] 储藏

14. Para5 reading together contemporary modern not permanent
Whitney Museum of American Art惠特尼美国艺术博物馆
What words will you use to describe the museum?
contemporary
modern
not permanent
Latest works of art
a. Not expected to change.
b. Change sometimes.
c. Change often.
d. Change at last

15. c b a Post reading 1. The passage may probably come from ___ .
A. a newspaper B. a magazine
C. a tourist guide book D. a text book
2. Which of the galleries can visitors have meals in?
A. The Frick Collection B. Guggenheim Museum.
C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. D. Museum of Modern Art.
If you want to know how people lived 5,000 years ago, you should visit ___ .
A. Metropolitan Museum of Art
B. Whitney Museum of American Art
C. Museum of Modern Art
D. Guggenheim Museum c b a

17. Please find proper sites for these people:
Smith is an art student. He is extremely interested in ancient Chinese culture.
Anna studies art in college. She wants to learn about pre-twentieth century western paintings and also enjoys beautiful sceneries.
Wanglin admires Van Gogh very much. He is looking forward to a chance to see his paintings.
Bob is an art-dealer, so he wants to know about the latest artworks by the living artists.
Lisa is also an art student. He wants to learn something about impressionism.
Metropolitan Museum
The Frick Collection
Museum of Modern Art
Whitney Museum
Guggenheim Museum

18. Summary
There are many art g______ in New York. The best one should be the Frick Collection though it is small. There, you will see many pre-twentieth century W_____ paintings. Besides, the house and its garden is also well w____ a visit. Perhaps, the biggest museum is Metropolitan Museum of Art, whose collection c______ more than 5000years of c_________ from many parts of the world. Guggenheim Museum owns 5000 modern paintings, s_____ and drawings, the largest part of which is impressionist and post-impressionist.
galleries
Western
worth
covers
civilization
sculptures

19. What i________ visitors most is its world-famous building
What i________ visitors most is its world-famous building. In it, you may feel like you are in a huge sea s____. Museum of Modern Art collects many great works of art from the late 19th century to the 21st century. Interestingly, when you stand in front of it, you usually see a few words of w_____: admission price is not cheap and the museum is often very c______. Another famous museum is Whitney Museum of American Art, which collects many c__________ American paintings.
impresses
shell
warning
crowded
contemporary

20. Phrases have a preference for… 1. 对…有偏爱 2.很好地展出 3.非常值得 3. 同时 4. 艺术作品
5. 对(某人)有吸引力
6. 令人惊奇的是
7. 入场费
8. 总是
9. 每隔一年
10. 不仅仅是
be well --presented
be well worth sth./ doing sth.
at the same time
works of art
主题公园给我们展示的不只是乐趣。
父母无法用语言来表达对我们的爱。
appeal to
Theme parks show us more than just fun.
it’s amazing that
admission price
Parents love us more than they can say.
all the time
every two years
every other year
more than

21. Translation
1.令人吃惊的是，这样小的孩子能画出如此漂亮的画。
2. 他们遭受的不只是痛苦。
3. 广州非常值得一游。

22. Translation 1.令人吃惊的是，这样小的孩子能画出如此漂亮的画。
It is amazing that so little a child can draw such a beautiful picture.
2. 他们遭受的不只是痛苦。
They suffered more than just pain.
What they suffered is more than pain.
3. 广州非常值得一游。
Guangzhou is well worth a visit.