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Do you know these men? Pablo Picasso Vincent Van Gogh Leonardo da Vinci Discussion Which of the paintings do you like best? Why? 2.What do you think are the differences between traditional Chinese painting and traditional European painting? Reading Visiting the masters Lead – in 1. Have you ever visited a museum? If so, what was your experience like? 2. What impressed you most in the museum? Which countries has Li Ming visited on his trip? Spain, France, the Netherlands. 2. How many days did they spend in Pairs? Four days. 3. What did Monet love to paint when he was older? Water lilies. Listening 1. What did Li Ming think about Málaga? He thinks Málaga is a lovely city and that the architecture there is beautiful. 2. What is Cubism? Cubism is a type of art which often uses acute angles and where the world is represented as being constructed of cubes and rectangles. Listen again and answer the questions. 3. What did Li Ming do in Pairs? He went to the Louvre Museum and the Musée d’Orsay. 4. What is the most valuable painting in the world? The Mona Lisa. 5. What did da Vinci do besides painting? He designed many new inventions, including a primitive form of a helicopter and a tank.. 6. In which museum can you see Monet’s works? The Musée d’Orsay. 7. What was the sad thing about van Gogh? Although can Gogh committed his whole being to painting, he received little reward for his effort. Only one painting had been sold before he died. 8. In which city will Li Ming see Rembrandt’s paintings? In Amsterdam. Complete the table below according to the text. Artist Nationality Years of birth and death Famous painting Year of painting Pablo Picasso 1881-1973 Guernica 1937 Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 Spanish Italian Mona Lisa 1503-1506 Claude Monet Impression, Sunrise 1872 van Gogh Dutch 1853-1890 Rembrandt Dutch French 1840-1926 1606-1669 The Potato Eaters; Starry Night 1885 1889 The Night Watch 1642 Is there an art museum in your city or town? If there is