一、课前自主预习——课文重建
根据本单元reading 课文在下面短文空格中填入所缺单词(每空一词)。
Li Ming is telling Yang Yan all about his trip. First, Li Ming along with his aunt and grandmother, who are both very good artists, started in Spain and went to the city of Malaga, the 1. ______ of Pablo Picasso. He was amazed to learn that Picasso had an 2. ______ of more than 20,000 pieces of art. Second, they flew to Paris. They spent one whole day at the Louvre Museum, where there is the famous Mona Lisa painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, whose price cannot be 3. _______. Besides being a painter, da Vinci was also a(n) 4. ________, scientist and engineer. He designed many new 5. ________. Also, Louvre Museum has more than 6000 other European paintings which 6. _______ from the 13th century to the 19th century. On the second day they went to Musee d’Orsay, where they saw the works of Claude Monet, whose paintings were 7.______ of Impressionism. Third, they went to Amsterdam. There they went to the Van Gogh Museum, where he knew something about Van Gogh and his paintings. Van Gogh 8.________himself to painting, but he got little 9. _________ for his works. Today his paintings are 10.________ millions of dollars each. Fourth, tomorrow they are off to another museum in Amsterdam. At last Li Ming promises to tell Yang Yan more about his trip when he gets back.