跟读练习: What is the Avant-Garde? Art Movements & Styles - 通过视频学习英语口语
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Transcription by CastingWords Emerging in the mid -19th century, the avant -garde received their name for their fighting spirit.
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Avant -garde is French for vanguard, a military term used to describe the front line of an army moving into battle.
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Artists were compared with these soldiers, as they were often a group force, challenging long -established concepts and ideas about art,
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and fighting an entrenched establishment.
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Artists such as Courbet, Gauguin and Kirchner were regarded with great hostility, because they pushed accepted boundaries.
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As these establishments denied the work public exposure, that avant -garde fought this censorship of their art.
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Works like this by Ernst Kirchner convey freedom, energy, feeling through their brushstrokes and vivid colours.
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This new approach marked Kirchner as an avant -garde artist, though in his German homeland the Nazis considered him a degenerate artist,
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an unsettling term with unsettling implications.
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Do you find this painting groundbreaking, challenging, worthy of censorship?
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Kirchner's expressionism might have challenged the prevailing styles and authority of the time, but reads very differently to a contemporary eye.
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Hannah Hooch was another German artist breaking new ground in the early 20th century.
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She was an early creator of photomontage art, collages of pasted photographs.
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We see a tribal mask, a baby's torso, an eye from a fashion magazine, an eclectic selection.
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The figure is mounted on little feet as if on display, representing treatment of women in Weimar Germany as inferior and infantile,
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yet put on a pedestal.
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The geometric background is almost a cage.
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Huich was a radical who blazed a trail for photocollage, but was also a pioneer for her gender.
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Avant -garde artists challenge and sometimes provoke us through satire.
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Many would argue that Picasso's work remains radical.
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In Bottling Glass on a Table, the bottle is a piece of newspaper on which stenciled letters spell
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Old Jar, short for Old Jamaica Rum.
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Writing the subject name on the canvas rather than carefully copying its physical form was revolutionary.
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If newspaper can become a bottle, then what is reality?
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Damien Hirst was a member of the YBAs, or Young British Artists, a more recent group that embodied the avant -garde spirit.
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Their work highlights the speed at which art moves from disrupting the status quo to becoming accepted into mainstream culture.
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Hearst's revolutionary Natural History series takes animal bodies and suspends them in formaldehyde.
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They appear alive and caught in movement.
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The work examines life's fragility and the inevitability of death and disintegration.
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The emotion of the work is heightened by how banal the animals are.
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If it were a tiger or a lion suspended at the point of death, the work would read completely differently.
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Like life, the avant -garde is fragile and fleeting, a moment that risks being overtaken almost as soon as it is experienced.
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Rather than see it as a tragedy, let's be excited by the thought that today's avant -garde may be familiar, conventional or even clichéd tomorrow.
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这节口语课以视频“What is the Avant-Garde? Art Movements & Styles”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有：avant, garde, artist, Kirchner。 这段视频共有 33 个句子、494 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 3:21。 说话人语速平稳，每分钟约 147 个词，很适合跟读。 只有 69% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词，词汇难度较高。
视频中的重点词汇
视频中 15 个值得学习的单词，附发音和释义：
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| establishment 名词 | /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/ | 建立, 設立 /设立 |
| radical 名词 | /ˈɹædɪkəl/ | 根 |
| revolutionary 名词 | /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ | 革命家, 革命者 |
| censorship 名词 | /ˈsɛnsɚʃɪp/ | 審查 /审查, 檢查 /检查 |
| suspend 动词 | /səsˈpɛnd/ | 暫停 /暂停 |
| mount 动词 | /maʊnt/ | 騎 /骑 |
| argue 动词 | /ˈɑɹ.ɡju/ | 辯論 /辩论, 爭辯 /争辩 |
| carefully 副词 | /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/ | 小心地 |
| establish 动词 | /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ | 確定 /确定 |
| compare 动词 | /kəmˈpɛɚ/ | 比, 比較 /比较 |
| trail 名词 | /tɹeɪl/ | 足跡 /足迹, 蹤跡 /踪迹 |
| spell 名词 | /spɛl/ | 咒語 /咒语, 咒文 |
| deny 动词 | /dəˈnaɪ/ | 否認 /否认, 否定 |
| fleet 名词 | /ˈfliːt/ | 艦隊 /舰队, 船隊 /船队 |
| mask 名词 | /mæsk/ | 面具, 面罩 |
需要注意的发音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: establishment /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/, revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/, censorship /ˈsɛnsɚʃɪp/, establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/, exposure /ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/
- 长单词——注意重音位置: establishment /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/, differently /ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt.li/, revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/, inferior /ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/, hostility /hɑˈstɪlɪti/
中文母语者容易读错的音：
- /v/ — 不要读成 /w/，上齿轻触下唇: revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/, conventional /kənˈvɛnʃənl̩/, canvas /ˈkæn.vəs/, convey /kənˈveɪ/, vivid /ˈvɪvɪd/
- 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚，后面不要加元音: establishment /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/, censorship /ˈsɛnsɚʃɪp/, suspend /səsˈpɛnd/, mount /maʊnt/, establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的区别: radical /ˈɹædɪkəl/, differently /ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt.li/, revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/, carefully /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/, trail /tɹeɪl/
如何用这段视频练习
- 先完整听一遍视频，不要开口，记下不认识的单词。
- 用正常速度逐句跟读，每句重复到你的节奏与说话人一致为止。
- 录下自己的声音并与原声对比，特别注意 establishment, radical, revolutionary 这类单词。
什么是跟读法？
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