(共16张PPT)
Using language
Talk about attending a poetry contest
Have you ever written a poem before If so, what did you write about
What might inspire you to write poems
1. When is the deadline for the poetry contest
2. What does Nora mean by saying that she needs time to
polish her writing
3. Why doesn’t Pitt want to enter a poem contest
4. What does George plan to go
listening
1. When is the deadline for the poetry contest
2. What does Nora mean by saying that she needs time to
polish her writing
3. Why doesn’t Pitt want to enter a poem contest
4. What does George plan to go
listening
24 June
Nora means it’s not finished, and she needs some time to change it and make it better.
Because he can’t think of anything to write about.
He plans to write his poem on the weekend but only if he feels inspired.
Listen to part2 and find out how the students will inspire themselves to write poetry.
George:
Nora:
Pitt
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George:
Nora:
Pitt
listening
plans to go for a hike in the countryside and sit quietly somewhere so he will notice a lot more to inspire interesting thoughts and words
writes best when surrounded by familiar things and will try George’s method too
listens to music while working and writing poetry
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Listen to the two parts and tick the expressions
What kind of poem are you going to write
What are the topics you would love to write about
How will you inspire yourself to write the poem
Will you use rhyming words in your poem Why
Work in groups
Listen and practice reading the following poems aloud. Pay attention to the rhyming words and the rhythm of the poems.
Listening(workbook)
listening
listening
1759
Scottish
From his father
National poet of Scotland
1788 and set to the tune of a traditional folk song.
My love is like a red, red rose.
To a mouse is about a mouse in mud.
listening
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He was interested in big topics such as politics and love of his homeland, but also small details.
People usually sing “Auld Lang Syne” on New Year’s Eve. The lyrics are special because they remind us to remember our lives and past friendships.
25 January is known as Burns Night. People celebrate by having supper together to eat haggis, make toasts, and sing “Auld Lang Syne”.
Practice reading aloud the poem “Auld Lang Syne” and sing along with music.
Thank you!
