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1、Text Study _2_2222Text StudyInterpretation of Cultural TermsInterpretation of Cultural Termsperformance art 行为艺术:A term referring to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art which grew out of the visual arts and began to be identified in the 1960s.Performance art is unconventional and often c

2、hallenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways.第1页/共10页Text Study _I_3.1Text StudyComprehension ExercisesTrue or false questions.Comprehension Exercises1.The end of the two world wars brought real sense of security and stability to the West.2.In the midst of the 1950s and 1960s,Weste

3、rn society was on the threshold of drastic transformation from the phase of post-war recovery to an industrial and commercial boom.3.Postmodernism is both an reaction against modernism and a successor to modernism.4.Existentialism had widespread dissemination and acclaim after WWII.5.In the post-war

4、 period,Protestantism has become more open and more popular to the public,while Catholicism has stuck to conventions.F _T_T_T_F _第2页/共10页Text Study _2.3333Text StudyComprehension ExercisesComprehension Exercises(1)Impressionism got its name from _famous painting Impression:Sunrise.A.Pissarros B.Mone

5、ts C.van Goghs D.Paul GauguinsMultiple choice.第3页/共10页Text Study _2_3Text StudyComprehension Exercises2._is called“the father of the modern painting”.A.Paul Gauguin B.Paul Cezanne C.van Gogh D.DegasComprehension ExercisesMultiple choice.第4页/共10页Text Study _2_3Text StudyComprehension Exercises3._refe

6、rs to a kind of usually avant-garde or conceptual art as early as in the 1960s,which often challenges the audience to think in new and unconventional ways.A.Performance art B.ImpressionismC.Photo-realism D.FuturismComprehension ExercisesMultiple choice.第5页/共10页Text Study _2_3Text StudyComprehension

7、Exercises4.Which of the following artists does not belong to the school of Impressionism in painting?A.Manet.B.Monet.C.Cezanne.D.Piccasso.Comprehension ExercisesMultiple choice.第6页/共10页Text Study _2_3Text StudyComprehension Exercises5.Who initiated the ideals of the expressionist movement in modern

8、music?A.Arnold Schoenberg.B.Igor Stravinsky.C.Claude Debussy.D.Paul Hindemith.Comprehension ExercisesMultiple choice.第7页/共10页Text Study _3_3333Comprehension ExercisesText StudyComprehension Exercises1.Cinema has greatly changed the ways of living in the West since its invention by Thomas Edison in 1

9、894.2.Hollywood consolidated and expanded its position by producing more popular films after the 1970s,which was called its“Golden Age”.3.The role of TV is an important link between the individual and the public or social side of life.4.The major four Western agencies are:Associated Press,BBC,Reuter

10、s and Press de France Nouvelle.5.Jazz was initially influenced by two kinds of Negro music:ragtime and blues.True or false questions.T_F_T_F_T_第8页/共10页abstract expressionismText Study _4_3333Comprehension ExercisesText StudyComprehension ExercisesFill in the blanks.1.became a new centre of world art

11、 during and after the WWII,taking over from Paris.2.One of the representative of abstract expressionism is Hans Hofmann,who benefited from the movements like cubism,and expressionism.3.Action painting is a branch of .4.is an art form which purports to pursue a completely pure and perfect quality of art by reducing its art creation to its mere natural attributes.5.intends to set up a style of impersonality by employing the imagery of commercialized art or other art forms of the mass media.New YorkfauvismMinimal artPop art_第9页/共10页感谢您的观看！第10页/共10页