英语AmericanGothic介绍学习.pptx

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1、STRUCTUREThe introduction of the authorThe story of American GothicThe Gothic StyleThe new words and expressions第1页/共15页 Grant Wood(1892-1942)is a famous American painter.From 1920 to 1928,Wood travelled to Europe and attracted by the Gothic architectural style.In 1930,he completed his most famous p

2、ainting American Gothic第2页/共15页Grant WoodGrant Wood instantly rose to fame with his painting American Gothic in 1930Then,Wood taught painting in Lowa college and help hometown artists spend the Great DepressionOn February 12th 1942,Wood died due to liver cancer at the university hospital第3页/共15页第4页/

3、共15页American Gothic第5页/共15页第6页/共15页The Meanings第7页/共15页Gothics StyleGothics Style第8页/共15页第9页/共15页第10页/共15页New Words and Expressions1 fame n the state of being famous 名声 名望 rise to fame 成名 出名 She moved to London in search of fame and fortune.2Interpretation n an explanation or understanding of sth 阐释

4、 说明 What interpretation would you put on these facts?3Solemn serious in behavior or style 庄严的 严肃的 The ceremony proceeded in a solemn atmosphere.第11页/共15页New Words4grave a looking quiet and serious 严肃的 looking serious and worried 担忧的 He was standing quietly with a grave face.The international situation is becoming a matter of grave concern.5alongside prep beside;together with在旁边 和一起 A car pulled up alongside us.第12页/共15页THANK YOU第14页/共15页感谢您的观看！第15页/共15页