2 First look 最初に見たときの感想を書こう。

When I first saw this painting, I felt ______________ because ______________________.

Three colors I can see: ①__________ ②__________ ③__________

3 Words — Match them. 英語と日本語を線で結ぼう。

4 Fill in the blanks. 下の箱から選んで、（ ）に入れよう。形を変えるものもあります。

1. The maiko is sitting by the .
2. Her face is in soft .
3. She wears a kimono.
4. Kuroda from France in 1893.

5 Read and answer — True or False? 英文を読んで、正しければ T、ちがえば F。

This is a young woman in Kyoto. She is a maiko. She wears a bright kimono. She turns to a little girl. A river shines outside the window.

By a window overlooking the Kamo River in Kyoto, a maiko in a colorful kimono sits with her arm on the railing. She turns toward a young girl on the right. Outside, the river sparkles. The painter was Kuroda Seiki, who greatly changed Western-style painting in Japan. This oil painting from 1893 is an Important Cultural Property, owned by the Tokyo National Museum.

1. Kuroda painted this in the year he returned from France. T / F
2. This picture is a woodblock print. T / F

6 Quiz — Choose the best answer. 正しいものを選ぼう。

Which river can be seen through the window?

1. The Sumida River
2. The Kamo River
3. The Seine
4. The Tama River

7 Put the words in order. 語を正しく並べかえて、文を書こう。

1. the / on / toward / girl / maiko / the / The / right / turns .
2. people / This / a / by / is / of / window / painting / two / a .

8 Complete the description. 箱の語を（1）〜（4）に入れて、絵の説明を完成させよう。

This is a painting of two people by a window. On the left, a maiko in a colorful (1) is sitting by the (2). She turns toward a (3) girl on the right, who has her back to us. Through the window, we can see a (4) river.

9 Describe the painting in English. この絵を英語で説明しよう（3文以上）。

10 Think & Talk 考えて、ペアやグループで話し合おう。

What do you think is happening between the maiko and the girl?

Why do you think Kuroda chose a Kyoto scene after coming home?

11 My favorite part いちばん好きなところを英語で。

I like the ____________ because ____________________________.