1. Project
M8U3 Unusual pictures

2. ? A mural Still life pictures Paintings of nature Abstract art
Different types of painting
A mural
Still life pictures
Paintings of nature
Abstract art
Portraits ?

3. ? Lead-in Can you think of any other ways to create pictures?
How would you make your unusual pictures?

4. Skimming
Skim the article and fill in the following chart.

5. feather and shell pictures
Type
Things needed
Way to make
pizza faces
different foods; camera; oven or microwave oven
think about the pattern
make a face with the foods on a pizza
take a photo of it
cook the pizza and eat it
string pictures
card; thin string; glue; crayon or pencil
draw the outline on the card
put the glue on the card
put the string on the glue
paint the string
feather and shell pictures
feathers; small shells; card; glue
lay all the pieces out on the card
stick them down

6. 3D rubbish pictures
rubbish including plastic, aluminium foil, cloth and paper; strong paper card; glue
put the rubbish on a card
stick the rubbish onto the card
paint the different parts
rubbish prints
a cardboard tube or old cloths; paint; card
dip a cardboard tube or old cloths into paint
press the painted rubbish on a card to make different shapes

7. Discussion
1 Which idea do you think is the most amazing? Why?
2 Which type of unusual picture will you try yourself?

8. Project? You are required to make a book about unusual pictures. Tips:
Each of you will write a short article.
Put all of your articles together to make a small book.

9. Project Which type of unusual picture will you research?
Where will you find out about this type of picture?
What will you include in your article?
Who will make a cover for the small book?
What will you put on it?

10. Language Points

11. make sth. out of sth. produce 成品 with材料 make sth. from sth.
1 A few years ago, a picture of Mona Lisa was made out of slices of bread baked to different colours.
几年前，一幅《蒙娜丽莎》的画是用烘焙成不同颜色的面包片做成的。
make sth. out of sth. produce 成品 with材料
make sth. from sth.
1) You could make some cushion covers out of those old curtains.
2) We made a shelter from leaves and branches.

12. 2 Cut some small slices of carrot or cheese to serve as hair and arrange it in the hairstyle that you want.
把一些胡萝卜或者奶酪切成小小的薄片用作头发，可以将其布置成你喜欢的发型。
serve as: to be useful or helpful for a particular purpose or reason function as
During World War II, when London was bombed, many underground stations functioned as bomb shelters.
The old couch had to serve as a guest bed.
serve sb. sth.
serve sb. with sth. = serve sth. to sb.
serve as a model

13. All of us were seated around the table and Aunt Pat ______ spaghetti for supper.
A cooked
B served
C got
D made

14. 3 Choose small shells so they will not be very heavy when they are stuck onto the card.
These pictures will be quite big, so you should use strong paper or card and very strong glue to stick the rubbish onto the card.
stick A onto B 粘贴
stick to + n / pron / that clause 坚持、维持
We used glue to stick the broken pieces together.
She finds it impossible to stick to a diet.
Just make a decision and stick to it.
stick out for 坚持索求（要求）
stick up for 为…辩护、支持、维护

15. No matter what you say, I shall ______ my opinion.
A carry out
B keep up
C insist on
D stick to