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Mona Lisa
Leonardo da vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
The sunflowerVan Gogh
Michelangelo米开朗琪罗
the David
Which period of Europe do we want to talk about?
A. Classical
B. Medieval
C. Renaissance
Para 1
Para 2
Para3
Para4
Para5
Para6
a. the development of trade becomes one of the factors of the Renaissance
b. a change in ideas about religion
c. the introduction of the Mona Lisa d. the implication （含义 ) of the Renaissance
e. Leonardo’s influence to history
f. something that Leonardo did as a skilled inventor
Para7g. they formed the new ideas on painting, music, and architecture
match the main idea with each paragraph.
Fill in the blanks with the proper words The renaissance refers to 14th to 16th century___ and the development of art,________ music and _______ there. The famous painting, MonaLisa, expresses the ____ of the Renaissance. Renaissance means “____” in French and it was used to show that Europeans had _______after their long sleep in the_______ Ages. The idea of Renaissance rapidly _____the wholeEurope .
Italy architectureliterature
spiritrebirth
woken upMiddlespread
In which field did the Renaissance change ?
new
a.b.c.d.e.
tradepaintingmusicarchitecturephilosophy
Which of the following sentences is WRONG about Leonardo?
A. Wherever he went, he carried a notebook with him. B. Leonardo was only a famous painter in the world.C. In short, Leonardo was an extraordinary genius.D. Leonardo was a painter and an inventor as well.
B
But even if his only contribution to history had been the Mona Lisa, it would have been genius enough for all time.
但即使他对历史的贡献仅仅是一幅《蒙娜丽莎》这也已经是恒久的天才之作了。
虚拟语气 与过去的事实相反If 从句 had done 主句 would have done
make contributions to for all time
Architects preferred designed buildingswith more light which contrasted withthe heaviness of the Gothic cathedrals.
contrast with sb./sth. 与…形成对照Their plans contrast sharply with ours.
contrast A with B 把 A 与 B 进行对比
by contrast 相比之下in contrast to/with 与 … 对比
After centuries of accepting a medieval world view in which human life was considered of little value compared with the greatness God.
几个世纪以来，哲学家都持有中世纪的世界观，认为与上帝的伟大相比人的生命很渺小。
be of little value=valuelessbe of use/benefit/importance=useful/beneficial
compare A with/to BYou work is pretty easy compared with mine.
Why is Mona Lisa smiling ?Opinions:
1.It is a typical satisfied smile of a mother to be.2.The smile is really a normal expression of someone. She is just thinking.3.She is really a he.4.The Mona Lisa is really a picture of Leonardo himself.5.It look as if she has the whole world on her shoulders
the Mona Lisa is really a self-portraitof Da Vinci.
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