译林版（2020）选择性必修第一册Unit 4 Exploring Poetry Extended reading课件（共18张PPT，内嵌视频）

(共18张PPT)
Unit 4
Li Bai and
his romantic
poetry
Extended Reading
To find out the textual structure of the essay and retell the essay based on it;
To sum up the causes that formed Li Bai’s romantic style in his poetry;
To give a list of the features of Li Bai’s romantic style;
To appreciate Li Bai’s poems and recognize his
romantic style in them.
Poet
Tang Dynasty
Alcohol
The Moon
The Yangtze River
Something else…
Introduction
para.2-4
The shaping of Li Bai’s romantic style
________ of Li Bai’s romantic poems
significance
Li Bai and his romantic poetry
Analysis
para.5
social and historic context
personal experiences
Read the passage and fill in the blanks.
introduction
significance
analysis
Watch the video about one of Li Bai’s poems and think.
A Night Stay at a Mountain Temple
A hundred feet the temple towers;
I can reach out for the stars in the sky.
But I dare not speak in a voice loud,
For fear of scaring dwellers on high.
Para 1: Introduction
How does the poem display signs of a romantic style
By employing striking imagination.
Why is this poem used at the beginning of the passage
To introduce Li Bai’s romantic style as well as attract the readers.
Read paragraphs 2 to 4 and fill in the following table.
What contributes to Li Bai’s romantic style Personal experiences Historical background
Reading Travelling (6) _________
____________
____________
Open and tolerant atmosphere
(1) ___________________ when he was only five years old (2) ______________ ______________________________ at the age of ten Reading books of all kinds, (3)____________________ Visiting (4) ______ ________________ ________________ Encountering (5) ________________________________ Studying the classics
Reading ancient philosophers of different schools
from legends to historical stories
famous mountains and great rivers
different customs and practices
Economic boom and social stability
1. Which of the flowing is distinguishes Li Bai from other landscape poets
A. Extraordinary imagination. B. Free expression of strong feelings.
C. Love for reading and travelling. D. Free and unconstrained personality.
2. What was the social and historical context in which Li Bai lived like
A. Economic boom. B. Social stability.
C. Open and tolerant atmosphere. D. All of the above.
3.In Li Bai's romantic poetry, what artistic techniques are used
A. Imagination. B. Figurative.
C. Exaggeration and metaphor. D. Comparison.
Part 3 (Para.5)
Part 3 (Para.5)
Analysis of his
romantic style
Free expression
of strong feelings
_______ for his
imagination
Artistic
techniques
breathe ______ into lifeless objects
the moon and stars
the figures in legends
exaggeration
metaphor
vehicles
vitality
the natural landscape
Autumn Frost
My silver hair is three thousand feet long,
Because my sorrow is deep and strong.
How can the autumn frost white
Be cast into the mirror bright
→exaggeration
→free expression of strong feelings
→rich imagination, metaphor
Para.5: Analysis of the features (put theory into practise)
秋浦歌
白发三千丈，
缘愁似个长。
不知明镜里，
何处得秋霜？
2.What’s the use of the example Ezra Pound
Part 4 (Para.6)
1. What’s the influence of Li Bai’s poetry
Generations of poets, both in China and abroad, owe a debt to his inspirational poems.
Today Li Bai’s poetry continues to be enjoyed by countless readers around the world.
His fascination for Li Bai’s poems is a typical example to explain Li Bai’s significance and influence, which is beyond time and space.
Appreciating
What’s the function of Li Bai’s two poems quoted in this essay
The poem “A Night Stay at a Mountain Temple” is used as the opening part of this essay to draw readers’ attention and arouse their interest. This poem is also used to show the romantic style of Li Bai, which will be touched upon in the rest of the essay.
The poem “Autumn Frost” is cited as an example to support the author’s analysis: Li Bai’s poem is full of imagination, free expression of strong feelings and artistic techniques.
Read the poem aloud and give the Chinese version of it.
Leaving the White Emperor Town at Dawn
Leaving at dawn the White Emperor crowned with cloud,
I’ve sailed a thousand miles through canyons in a day.
With monkeys’ sad adieus the riverbanks are loud;
My skiff has left ten thousand mountains far away.
(Translated by Xu Yuanchong)
exaggeration→
→free expression of joy and excitement
vivid imagery→
exaggeration→
vivid imagery→
Analyse the following poem by Li Bai to find out more about his romantic style.