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Unit 10
MUSEUMS
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The largest museum in the world.
THE GRAND LOUVRE
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At the centre of the Louvre’s square sits the glass pyramid. It marks the entrance to the museum.
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The Historic Background of the Louvre :
around the year 1200……
in the mid-16th century……
in 1973……
the status now:
its wide range of collections:
Italian Renaissance art, ancient Egyptian art, and Roman and Greek art.
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Mona Lisa--Leonardo da Vinci
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Winged Victory of Samothrace
Venus de Milo
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Scan the passage and answer the following questions:1. Where is the Grand Louvre located?
2.Can you tell me what its buildings offer visitors?
3.Can the works on display give rise to a wide variety of human feelings?
4.What has the Louvre been dedicated to doing since its establishment in 1793?
5.How many exhibits have been collected in seven collections?
6.What works do you know its collections cover?
7.What does the portrait Mona Lisa stand for?
8.What’s your impression of the Grand Louvre?
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The Shanghai MuseumThe Shanghai Museum
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Listen to the passage about The Shanghai Museum and fill in the missing words.
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The Shanghai Museum is one of the____________ museums in
China.The museum was established in _______. Now it is located at the
southern side of ___________________. Total construction space is
_________square metres. The museum structure, ______meters in height,
includes _________ above ground and __________ underground. It
houses a collection of _________ cultural relics, including ________,
ceramics,_________ , calligraphy, Ancient Sculpture ,Ming and Qing
dynasty furniture, Ancient Jade, Coins ,etc. The Shanghai Museum is a
large museum of ancient ______________. The millennia of
_______________ are beautifully illustrated through the stories of
each individual collection. The museum is an ____________.
four largest
1952
the People’s Square
38,000 29.5
five floors two floors
120,000 bronzes
paintings
Chinese art
Chinese history
education
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Collections
120,000 cultural relics
bronzes
calligraphy
paintings
ceramicsMost famous for
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Further thinking
Why does the writer think many people come back for more visits to the shanghai Museum?
1.architecture
2.a …collection of exhibits
3.facilities and services
4…widen visitors’ outlook/view.
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Role PlaySuppose you are a guide and your partners are foreigners. You are showing them around a museum. Try to make a dialogue and tell them about the detailed information of the museum. Your introduction had better consist of……
The main features……
The history ……
The location…
The treasures ……
……
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Useful language
1)…be located …
2) be established…
3)The museum specializes in…
4)One important feature about the museum is…
5)There are… It has got… You can see…
6)…is shown/displayed on …floor
The exhibits are displayed…
7) date from…. offer a journey through time,
give rise to…, illustrate the millennia of…