课件24张PPT。Unit 2PoemspoempoetpoetrystylesonnetlimerickimagetopicTry to find out some related wordsrhythm rhymeDo you remember any little poems or songs you learned when you were a child? These little poems and songs might have been some of the first poetry you learned. Free talkFlash timeLittle StarTwinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are.
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the sky.
Twinkle. twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!
When the blazing sun is gone,
When he nothing shines upon,
Then you show your little light.
Twinkle, twinkle, all the night,
twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!by Jane Taylor (1806)Then the traveller in the dark,
Thanks you for your tiny spark;
tie could not see which way to go,
If you did not twinkle so.
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!Do you remember any poems you have read in high school, either in Chinese or in English? Can you recite any? Free talkI seek but seek in vain,
I search and search again;
I feel so sad , so drear,
so lonely, without cheer.寻寻觅觅,
冷冷清清,
凄凄惨惨戚戚。
李清照---《声声慢》If winter comes,
can spring be far behind?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
--- Ode to the west wind冬天来了,
春天还会远吗?
雪莱--- 《西风颂》If you would ask me how my sorrow has increased,
Just see the over-brimming river flowing east!问君能有几多愁，恰是一江春水向东流。
李煜 ---《虞美人》Translated by Xu YuanchongHow long will the bright moon appear? Wine-cup in hand, I ask the sky.
I do not know what time of year,
It would be tonight in the palace on high.明月几时有？把酒问青天 不知天上宫阙，今夕是何年？
苏轼--水调歌头Translated by Xu YuanchongI look for her in vain.
When all at once I turn my head,
I find her there where lantern light is dimly shed.Translated by Xu Yuanchong众里寻他千百度， 蓦然回首， 那人却在， 灯火阑珊处。辛弃疾--青玉案. 元夕There are many reasons why people write poems:to create certain feelings or images
in readers
to share s feeling or experience
to express a point of view
to tell a story
to create a mood
…people seasons
the sea deaths
the war power
friendship pets
the countryside imagination
peace natureTopicsstylefunnyseriousrealismfantasyromanticclassicalmodernnatureSong/Tang Dynasty2020-2-24A Few Simple Forms Of English Poems
Ancient poets in EnglandWilliam Shakespeare
(1564～1616)
154 sonnetsGeorge Gordon Byron
(1788—1824 )
Don Juan 《唐璜》Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792～1822)
Ode to the West Wind
Other famous poets in the worldRobert Frost (1874～1963)
AmericaRalph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882 ）
AmericaRabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) IndiaLet’s enjoy a song first. Can you find something like a poem?Rhyme like a poem and have a strong rhythmTwinkle, twinkle, little star
How I wonder what you are
Up above the world so high
Like a diamond in the sky
Read the passage quickly. Find out the main topic of the reading passage and how many kinds of poems the text mentions. What are they?The main topic is some simpler
forms of English poems.童谣 清单诗 俳句诗 五行诗 唐诗What is each poem about?Poem A:
a nursery rhyme that illustrates a father’s love for his baby
Poem B:
an amusing nonsense poem which describes images of some ridiculous things
Poem C:
about losing a football match and the writer lists a lot of excuses for their failurePoem D:
a description of a lovely brother
Poem E:
a description of hot and boring summer
Poem F:
describing how a butterfly rests on a treePoem G:
describing that the weather is warmer and the village is full of happy children
Poem H:
a translation of a Tang poem, which describes a woman who waited for her beloved husband to come back from a journey
Nursery rhymesList poemsCinquainHaikuTang poemsStrong rhythm and rhyme, a lot of
repetition, easy to learn and to reciteRepeated phrases and some rhymeMade up of five lines, convey a strong picture in just a few wordsGive a clear picture and create
a special feeling in just a few wordsFree form Fill in the chart according to the passage.Homework Review the text carefully and finish the comprehending 2-3 on page 11.
Find out the important and difficult words and expressions to you and finish exercises on page 12.
