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Module 2 The Renaissance Period One Warm up amp。 Reading (Ⅰ ) 基礎(chǔ)落實(shí) Ⅰ .課文理解 1. The Mona Lisa is believed to be __________. A. painted in the years 1513- 1516 B. painted by Leonardo da Vinci C. one of the best paintings in the Renaissance D. kept in China 2. The Renaissance ________. A. is not more than just Mona Lisa B. is an English word C. means “ rebirth” D. first appeared in English in the 15th century 3. Which of the following shows the trade during the Renaissance? A. Europe was getting fatter than before. B. Leonardo worked for important people such as the Duke of German. C. People couldn’ t afford to buy the artists’ works or employ them. D. Rich people spent money on arts. 4. Which of the following is NOT right? A. Painters discovered how to use perspective and the effects of light. B. Composers put different voices together and created polyphony. C. Architects preferred to design buildings with more light. D. They looked back, too, by opening new frontiers in the arts. 5. Leonardo ________. A. is not only the greatest painter but also a skilled inventor B. is the Mona Lisa C. was an ordinary genius D. has been described as a Renaissance woman Ⅱ .課文縮寫 The Renaissance, a French word, which means , appeared in the English language in the 19th described a period of and the beginning of the modern Italy, it all over Europe where artists found new ideas for their work in Greece and also opened new in the arts such as painters’ use of and the of sense of exploration which t