a. English homework (8/23) : what is the role of art in the contemporary culture why is this important?
Art is how to influence your life?
When it comes to art, people will think of a lot of literature, film, music, etc...
The palace of art, culture, art originates from life, it has a variety of forms.
I was born and raised in China, just come to the United States less than two years, talk about the influence of Chinese art to me.
First thought of China's first Nobel Prize for literature writer, mo yan's novel, red sorghum, describe life in rural China in the middle of the last century, the first sex on the screen, the men and women bold pursuit of love story, which changes the Chinese people are under the yoke of feudal roles...
Almost 20 years, Chinese American writer yan geling novel again and again to be adapted for a film director in China, she was born in Shanghai in 1958 and immigrated to The United States in The 80 s, Hollywood screenwriter, The jinling thirteen women among them, The flowers of The war, The film is set in The Anti-Japanese War period of The nanjing massacre, tells The story of 1937 by The Japanese occupation of nanjing, China, between each other in a church people touching story.
A pretend to be a priest of americans to save people, a group of female students, hiding in the church 13 fled coquettes, good resistance of soldiers and the disabled, regardless of the individual life and death in a crisis, they go to have a tragic death.
Thus inspired the patriotic feelings of the Chinese people.
Remember to around 1998, the Hollywood film released in China for the first time, I was in college and the liner Titanic number "unique visual effect at the time, romantic plot, stir China, remember well, show the people yearning for a better love.
The very first song I listen to English song "yesterday once more", the beautiful melody in the ears.
Aroused the Chinese people in the pursuit of western culture.
Many of modern science fiction movies, people in rich imagination, to explore the human and the future of technology.
Over thirty Chinese proverb: "people don't."
Mean people over 30, it is difficult to learn a new skill, but americans often say: "never too old to learn." due to the influence of contemporary literature, film and other art, I have over 40 years old, immigrated to the United States continue to study.
Music, of course, it is also necessary in life, modern people's life a lot of pressure, often listen to music when I want to relieve pressure.
Art can change the destiny, inspiration, make human constant innovation in all areas, promote social development and progress.