1、Two roads diverged（岔开；分开） in a wood, and I-I took the one less travelled by,and that has made all the difference.-Robert frost一片树林里分出两条路-而我选了人少的一条，从此决定了我一生的道路。 -罗伯特. 弗罗斯特Page110Explain the words in detailsdramatic adj. 有关戏剧的，戏剧表演的；夸张的sorrowful adj. 悲伤的，悲痛的，悲哀的；使人悲伤的poem n. 诗；指具体的一首诗歌作品 compose/write
2、 a poem 作/写诗 poet n. 诗人 poetess n. 女诗人poetry n. 诗歌；韵文 指总体谈论诗歌的场合poetic adj. 诗歌的；韵文的Poemsimagine v 想象 imagination n. 想象 image n. 形象；印象；意象literature n. 文学，文学作品nurse n. 护士folk song/ medicine 民谣/民间传统医术folk n. 用复数folks 表示人们；country folks 乡下人eg: Some are too shy to speak in front of people.有些人在公众面前害羞的不敢说话
3、dusk n.黄昏consist ofbe in a good/bad mood 情绪好/不好formation n. 形成；构成the formation of character性格的形成formation of modern society近代社会的构成at dawnat duskdelicately adv.微妙地；精致地；优美地 utterly adv. 完全地；彻底地完全地；彻底地comprehend v. 理解理解blankly adv. 茫然地；毫无表情地；茫然若失blanket n. 毯子；毛毯civil adj. 平民的；市民的civilisation/civilizati
4、on n. 文明civilise/civilize v. 使开化；使文明化correspondent n. 通讯员；记者通讯员；记者complication n. 复杂化；复杂性；complicate vt. 使复杂化vary v. 改变；有不同vary in 在.方面有不同vary from.to. 从.到.不一致eg： These sweaters vary in size/color. 这些毛衣有不同的尺寸/颜色。 Opinions on this matter vary from person to person. 这件事每个人的看法不同。various adj. 各种各样的 vari
5、ously adv. 不同地；变化地variety n. 变化；多样性 a variety of 各种各样的 all kinds of race n人种；赛跑Pride and Prejudice 傲慢与偏见Period 1 : Reading and ThinkingTo read the introduction on some simple forms of English poems.To explore the characteristics of different forms of poems and learn to appreciate English poems. What
6、 is a poem?A poem is a composition with rhythmic balance expressing ideas or experiences or feelings.A poem is a literary work that is not in verse but deals with emotional or descriptive themes in a rhythmic form.A poem is a piece of writing in which the words are arranged in separate lines, often
7、ending in rhyme, and are chosen for their sound and for the images and ideas they suggest. Why do you think people write poems?Why? to encourage peopleto tell a storyto express feelingsto recall an enjoyable or unpleasant incidentto play with wordsto create images for the readersto express a point o
8、f viewto make a other laughto create a mood英文诗歌的几种简单形式Reading and thinkingAppreciate different forms of English poems.Skimming Skim to find out:1. What is the main topic of the reading passage?2. How many forms of poems does the passage talk about? What are they?Skimming Skim to find out:1. What is
9、the main topic of the reading passage?2. How many forms of poems does the passage talk about? What are they?It is about a few simple _ of _.formsEnglish poems5 Five kinds of poems Nursery rhymes 童谣童谣List poems 清单诗清单诗Cinquain 五行诗 Haiku 俳句诗俳句诗Tang poems 唐诗Read Para.1 carefully and answer the questions
10、.1. What reasons why people compose poetry are mentioned in this paragraph?2.What are the characteristics of poetry?Careful reading 写诗写诗There are various reasons why people compose poetry. Some poems tell a story or describe a certain image in the readers mind. Others try to convey certain feelings
11、such as joy and sorrow. The distinctive characteristics of poetry often include economical use of words, descriptive and vivid language, integrated imagery, literary devices such as similes and metaphors, and arrangement of words, lines, rhymes, and rhythm. Poets use many different forms of poetry t
12、o express themselves. Now we will look at a few of the simpler forms.Para.1Read Para.1 carefully and answer the questions.1. What reasons why people compose poetry are mentioned in this paragraph?2.What are the characteristics of poetry?Read Para.1 carefully and answer the questions.1. What reasons
13、why people compose poetry are mentioned in this paragraph?2.What are the characteristics of poetry?Careful reading 1. tell a story2. describe a certain image in the readers mind3. try to convey certain feelings1.economical use of words 简练的用词简练的用词 2.descriptive and vivid language 生动描述性语言生动描述性语言3. int
14、egrated imagery 整合的意象整合的意象4. literary devices 文学手法文学手法(similes and metaphors 明喻和暗喻明喻和暗喻)5. arrangement of words, lines, rhymes, and rhythm. 字词、诗行、韵脚和节奏的编排字词、诗行、韵脚和节奏的编排写诗写诗Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devices_Poem A1.Concrete but creative language2.Rhyme and have a strong_3.often _ t
15、he same words4.Easy to learn and_1. love between father and baby2. rhymes, repetition_ Poem B&C 1. List of _2. Have a _line length2. Repeated_3. Some rhyme(like B) while others do not (like C)CinquainPoem_1. Made up of_2. Convey a_picture or a certain _in just a few wordsHaiku Poem_1. Made up of_2.
16、_lines containing _syllables respectively3. Gives a _picture4. Creates a special feeling using _Poem Fstructuredcomplete the table on page51Read Para.2 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devices_Poem A1. Concrete but creative language2. Rhyme and have a str
17、ong_3. Often _ the same words4. Easy to learn and_1. love between father and baby2. rhymes, repetitionSome of the first poems a young child learns in English are nursery rhymes. They are usually the traditional poems or folk songs. The language of these rhymes, like Poem A, is to the point but has a
18、 storyline. Many children enjoy nursery rhymes because they rhyme, have a strong rhythm, and often repeat the same words. The poems may not make sense and even seem contradictory, but they are easy to learn and recite. By playing with the words in nursery rhymes, children learn about language.Para.
19、2Read Para.2 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devices_Poem A1. Concrete but creative language2. Rhyme and have a strong_3. Often _ the same words4. Easy to learn and_1. love between father and baby2. rhymes, repetitionNursery rhymesrhythmrepeatrecitePoem
20、A nursery rhymes 童谣Listen to poem A and find out the rhymes and repetitionHush, little baby, dont say a word, Papas going to buy you a mockingbird. If that mockingbird wont sing, Papas going to buy you a diamond ring. If that diamond ring turns to brass, Papas going to buy you a looking-glass. If th
21、at looking-glass gets broke, Papas going to buy you a billy-goat. If that billy-goat wont pull, Papas going to buy you a cart and bull.嘘嘘，小宝贝，别说话爸爸给你买只知更鸟，知更鸟，不唱歌，爸爸给你买枚钻石戒，钻石戒，变黄铜，爸爸给你买面小镜子，小镜子，打碎了，爸爸给你买只小山羊，小山羊，不肯拉，爸爸给你买架牛拉车。Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Up above the wo
22、rld so high, Like a diamond in the sky. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Read Para.3 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devices_ Poem B&C 1. List of _2. Have a _ line length2. Repeated_3. Some rhyme(like B) while others do not (like
23、 C)One of the simplest kinds of poem is the list poem, which contains a list of things, people, ideas, or descriptions that develop a particular theme. List poems have a flexible line length and repeated phrases which give both a pattern and a rhythm to the poem. Some rhyme like B and C, while other
24、s do not. Para.3Read Para.3 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devices_ Poem B&C 1. List of _2. Have a _ line length2. Repeated_3. Some rhyme(like B) while others do not (like C) things, people, ideas, or descriptionsList poemsflexible phrases1. nature (B)
25、life (C)2. repetitionPoem B and C List poem Poem B and C List poem 清单诗Read the poem B andC to find out the rhymes and repetition MotherHundreds of stars in the deep blue sky,Hundreds of shells on the shore together,Hundreds of birds that go singing by,Hundreds of bees in the sunny weather,Hundreds o
26、f dewdrops to greet the dawn,Hundreds of bees in the purple clover,Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn,But only one mother the world over. 母亲千百颗星星挂在湛蓝的天空，千百颗贝壳遍布悠长的海岸，千百只鸟儿鸣唱着飞过，千百只蜜蜂在阳光下穿梭，千百滴露珠迎接黎明，千百只蜜蜂在紫苜蓿中嬉戏，千百只蝴蝶在草地上起舞，可只有一个母亲，在这茫茫的世界。 一乔治库珀LIFELife can be good,Life can be bad,Life is mostly b
27、ut sometimes sadLife can be dreams,Life can be great thoughtsLife can mean a Sitting in court.生活生活可能美好，生活可能悲伤，生活常常充满欢乐，但有时令人沮丧。生活可能是幻梦一场，生活可能是伟大理想，生活也可能是一个人，独坐在被告席上。Read Para.4 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devicesCinquainPoem_1. Made up of_2. Convey a
28、_picture or a certain _in just a few wordsAnother simple form of poem that amateurs can easily write is the cinquain, which is made up of five lines. With these, you can convey a strong picture or a certain mood in just a few words. Look at the example D.Para.4Read Para.4 carefully and complete the
29、table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devicesCinquainPoem_1. Made up of_2. Convey a_picture or a certain _in just a few wordsDfive linesstrongmood1. brother2. strong picture or moodPoem D the cinquain 五行诗Brother Beautiful, athletic Teasing, shouting,laughing Friend and enemy too MineLin
30、e 1 1 word a noun that names the subject of the poemLine 2 2 adjectives that describe the subjectLine 3 3 V-ings that describe the subjects actionLine 4 4 words that give the writes opinions or feelings about the subjectLine 5 1 word that give another name for the subject兄弟漂亮，爱运动爱闹，爱叫，又爱笑是我的朋友也是我的敌人
31、Read Para.5 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devicesHaiku Poem_1. Made up of_2. _lines containing _syllables respectively3. Gives a _picture4. Creates a special feeling using _Haiku is a Japanese form of poetry that consists of 17 syllables. It has a form
32、at of three lines, containing 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively. It is not a traditional form of English poetry, but is very popular with English writers. It is easy to write and, Like the cinquain, can give a clear picture and create a special feeling using very few words. The haiku poem E on the
33、right is a translation from Japanese, which shows a moment in the life of a delicate butterfly.Para.5Read Para.5 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devicesHaiku Poem_1. Made up of_2. _lines containing _syllables respectively3. Gives a _picture4. Creates a s
34、pecial feeling using _E17 syllablesThree5, 7, and 5clearvery few wordsnaturePoem E Haiku (Poem E Haiku (俳句) )A fallen blossom Is coming back to the branch. Look, a butterfly!17 syllablese5 syllables7 syllables5 syllables一朵凋落的花回到了枝头看,是一只蝴蝶！Read Para.6 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemChar
35、acteristicsTopics and poetic devices_Poem FstructuredEnglish speakers also enjoy poems from China,those from the Tang Dynasty in particular.A lot of Tang poetry has been translated into English,suchas this one (F).With so many different forms of poetry to choose from, you may eventually want to writ
36、e poems of your own. Give it a try!.Para.6-7Read Para.6 carefully and complete the table.Type of poemCharacteristicsTopics and poetic devices_Poem FstructuredTang poemswaitingWhere she awaits her husband,Never looking back,Day by day upon the mountain top, Should the journey return, (by Wang Jian)望夫石 王健望夫处，江悠悠。化为石，不回头。山头日日风复雨，行人归来石应语。Bye-bye!
