1、Unit4 Extended readingLi Bai and his romantic poetryReview壹壹Introduction to Li Bais Romantic style.贰贰The shaping of Li Bais romantic style.叁叁Analysis of Li Bais romantic style.肆肆The significance of Li Bai and his poems.A hundred feet the temple towers;I can reach out for the stars in the sky.But I d
2、are not speak in a voice loud,For fear of scaring dwellers on high.A Night Stay at a Mountain Temple 1.But I dare not speak in a voice loud.不敢高声语【词汇精讲】dare model verb/v.敢于,胆敢;激(某人做某事)【词汇拓展】敢做某事 不敢做某事dare sb to do sth_I dare say_dare(to)do sthdare not do sth=doesnt dare(to)do sth 激某人做某事很可能,大概,我想 He d
3、idnt dare(to)say what he thought.=He dared not say what he thought.He wont dare _(break)his promise.Some of the older boys had dared him _(do)it.I _say itll rain soon.to breakto dodare请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 1It is believed that this poem was written by Li Bai in his teenage years.相传此诗为李白少年时所作。请插入您的标题内容壹壹Wi
4、th striking imagination in expressions like“scaring dwellers on high”,this early poem already displayed signs of a romantic style,which was later to characterize Li Bais poetry.因为像“恐惊天上人”等诗句想象奇绝,这首早期作品已经展现出浪漫主义风格的迹象,这一风格后来成为李白诗歌的特色。【词汇精讲1】striking adj.引人注目的,显著的;妩媚动人的,标致的strike v.&n.请插入您的标题内容壹壹,which
5、 was later to characterize Li Bais poetry.【词汇精讲2】characterize v.是的特征;使具有特点;描述,刻画_ 以为特征_ 被描述为/被称为_ n.文字;符号;角色;品质;特点_ of _ 合乎/不合乎某人的性格_ adj.特有的;典型的;表示特性的n.特性,特色,特征charactercharacteristicin/outcharacterbe characterized by be characterized as The girl _(characterize)as being independent.It would be _of
6、character of her to lie.The giraffe(长颈鹿)_.(以它的长颈为特征)is characterizedoutis characterized by its very long neck请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 2Li Bais love of reading and travelling from an early age contributed to his romantic style.李白的浪漫主义风格与其自幼喜读书、好游历有关联。contributed to=result in=lead to make contributions to请插入您的
7、标题内容壹壹He started studying the classics when he was only five years old,and was reading ancient philosophers of different schools at the age of ten,including Confucianism and Taoism.他五岁就诵读经典,十岁读儒道等诸子百家的著作。School 学派;流派学派;流派请插入您的标题内容壹壹By reading books of all kinds,from legends to historical stories,he
8、familiarized himself with classical Chinese culture,and more importantly,he acquired the wisdom of previous generations.通过阅读从传奇故事到历史典故的各类书籍,他熟悉了古代经典文化,更重要的是,他从中汲取了先贤们的智慧。familiarize oneself/sb with 使某人熟悉某物be familiar with 对熟悉请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 3Driven by a burning desire for adventure and travel,Li Bai
9、 left home and started to travel around in his early twenties.在强烈的探险欲和游历欲的驱使下,他二十几岁便离家周游,足迹几乎遍及海内。【迁移应用】翻译下列词组1.encounter problems/difficulty 2.a chance encounter 3.encounter with._遇到问题遇到困难偶然相遇During his travels,he visited famous mountains and great rivers,encountering different customs and practice
10、s.他一路寻访名山大川,见识各地文化风俗。encounter vt.偶然碰到,意外地遇见;遭遇,碰到n.相遇,遭遇,冲突 与的相遇I _(encounter)many difficulties when I first started this job.His first encounter _ Wilson was back in 1989.He began training the young musician after _ chance encounter at a concert.encounteredwitha请插入您的标题内容壹壹These travelling experien
11、ces also nourished his love of nature and inspired him to write numerous poems in the romantic style.这些旅途见闻培养了他对自然的热爱,也让他诗兴大发,写下了无数浪漫主义的作品。请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 4Li Bai grew up in the most glorious period of the Tang Dynasty,a time of economic boom and social stability.他长于经济繁荣、国家安定的盛唐。Li Bais romantic sty
12、le was also deeply rooted in the social and historical context in which he lived.李白的浪漫主义风格亦深植于他所处的社会历史环境中。请插入您的标题内容壹壹This open and tolerant atmosphere allowed Li Bai the liberty to develop a free and unconstrained personality,which,in turn,had a huge impact on his poetic production.这种开放而包容的氛围,使李白得以率
13、性放达,养成了自由不 羁的性格,进而极大地影响了他的诗歌创作。【词汇拓展】be tolerant _ 对宽容/容忍;耐_ n.容忍;忍受,宽容;耐力_ vt.容忍(近义词:bear,stand,put up with)_ 容忍/容许(做)某事【词汇精讲】tolerant adj.宽容的,容忍的;能耐的 of/towards tolerancetoleratetolerate(doing)sth【迁移应用】用所给词的适当形式填空(1)He cant tolerate(call)a fool.(2)Some plants are(tolerate)of extreme heat.(3)She ha
14、d no(tolerate)for her desk mates shortcomings.being calledtoleranttolerance【词汇拓展】be tolerant _ 对宽容/容忍;耐_ n.容忍;忍受,宽容;耐力_ vt.容忍(近义词:bear,stand,put up with)_ 容忍/容许(做)某事of/towards tolerancetoleratetolerate(doing)sth请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 5Given his personal experiences and the historical background,it is only
15、natural to see that the majority of Li Bais poems are characterized by the romantic style.有如此的个人阅历和历史背景,李白多数作品皆富浪漫主义色彩就不足为奇了。given 作介词介词,意为:由于;鉴于由于;鉴于,考虑考虑到到 常用于given+n.,given+that从句从句=considering,有时可以与given互换。Given her interest in children,I am sure teaching is the right career for her.Given that s
16、he is interested in children,I am sure teaching is the right career for her.请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 5Given his personal experiences and the historical background,it is only natural to see that the majority of Li Bais poems are characterized by the romantic style.it is+adj+to do sth 做某事是的the majority of 的大部分
17、 The majority of Li Bais poems are characterized by the romantic style.The majority of the damage is easy to repair.be characterized by 以为特征【要点微练】(1)_,he performed well in the competition.鉴于他的年龄,他在这次比赛中表现很好。(2)_,we still try to enable them to be as independent as possible.考虑到病人还有一些问题,我们仍然试着让他们能尽可能的独
18、立。(3)_ what happens.对发生的事情感兴趣是自然的。Given his ageGiven that the patients have some problemsIts only natural to be interested in 请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 5Even the most uninformed reader would not fail to be impressed by the poets rich imagination.哪怕再没有文化的读者,也会为诗人丰富的想象力所折服。The moon and stars in the sky,the natu
19、ral landscape and the figures in legends all become a vehicle for his imagination.天上星月、自然 景观、传奇人物,他都可借以发挥想象力。请插入您的标题内容壹壹 Equally impressive is Li Bais free expression of strong feelings,which breathes vitality into the lifeless objects he describes,and which distinguishes him from other landscape po
20、ets.同样令人叹服的是李白对强烈情感的恣意抒发,笔下万物都被赋予灵性,这也让他与其他的山水诗人迥然有别。Equally impressive is Li Bais free expression of strong feelings,Li Bais free expression of strong feelings is equally impressive,Also in the painting are soldiers who appear to ignore their duties.Soldiers who appear to ignore their duties are al
21、so in the painting.完全倒装完全倒装:1.将表语表语置于句首2.以 in,out,up,down,away 等表方向表方向的介词短语介词短语置于句首,句子构成完全倒装3.完全倒装句中注意主谓一致主谓一致【要点微练】(1)Gone _the days when they could do what they liked.他们随心所欲的日子一去不复返了。(2)_Christmas trees,flowers,candles and toys.在这些货物中有圣诞树、花、蜡烛和玩具。(3)At the next table _ a pretty girl waiting for so
22、meone.隔壁桌上坐着一个等人的漂亮姑娘。(4)A young man with a magazine in his hand sat by the window.=窗户边坐着一个年轻人,手里拿着一本杂志。are Among the goods areBy the window sat a young man with a magazine in his hand.wasdistinguish vt.&vi.成为的特征,使有别于;区分,辨别;使出众【词块积累】(1)distinguish between A and B=distinguish A from B区分A和B distinguis
23、h oneself by使自己出众(2)distinguished adj.有尊严的,高贵的;卓越的;杰出的 be distinguished for 因而著称;以而出众(3)distinguishableadj.可区别的;可辨识的【迁移应用】(1)He could not distinguish cotton wool.(2)Mo Yan is a(distinguish)novelist.(3)他因赢得四个奖而名声大噪。He winning four prizes.fromdistinguisheddistinguished himself by请插入您的标题内容壹壹These featu
24、res are inseparable from Li Bais wide use of exaggeration,metaphor and other artistic techniques.这些特征也离不开他对夸张、比喻等艺术手法的广泛运用。The poem below,written in his fifties,is representative of his romantic style:representative adj.典型的,有代表性的 n.典型人物;代表【词汇拓展】be representative of代表represent vt.代表;展示,描绘Eg:His opini
25、ons the other students.他的观点代表其他同学的意见。are representative ofMy silver hair is three thousand feet long,Because my sorrow is deep and strong.How can the autumn frost whiteBe cast into the mirror bright?Autumn Frost cast vt.(cast,cast)投射;向投以(视线、笑容等);投,抛;选派角色 n.全体演员;投,抛【词汇拓展】cast a shadow over sth给某事蒙上阴影
26、;投下影子be cast down(by sth)(因某事)沮丧,不愉快cast sb as 选某人扮演cast light on sth 使了解某事1.The research findings cast new light _ the origin of our universe.2.那次实验的失败给他留下了阴影。on/ontoThe failure of that experiment cast a shadow over him.请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 6With his extraordinary imagination,free expression of strong f
27、eelings and mastery of language,Li Bai is widely recognized as the greatest romantic poet after Qu Yuan.超尘脱俗的想象,强烈情感的自由抒发,以及对语言的精通,使李白被公认 为是继屈原之后最伟大的浪漫主义诗人。请插入您的标题内容壹壹【词块积累】owe sb money/owe money to sb 欠某人钱owe sth.to sb/sth 将归因或归功于owe it to sb to do sth (认为)应该为某人做某事owe sb a lot 很感激某人owe a debt of gr
28、atitude to sb 欠某人的情Generations of poets,both in China and abroad,owe a debt to his inspirational poems.他的诗篇滋养着中国乃至海外一代又一 代诗人。【要点微练】He asked for help from a friend who _(owe)him a favour.The debt that we owe _ our teachers is beyond description.I owe _ to you that I have had the most wonderful time o
29、f my life.owedtoit请插入您的标题内容壹壹Para 6 One such poet is Ezra Pound,a 20th-century American poet.其中一位便是 20 世纪美国诗人埃兹拉庞德。He was fascinated by Li Bais poems and translated some of them in his 1915 poetry collection entitled Cathay.他倾慕李白的诗,选译 了多首收入他 1915 年出版的诗歌集华夏集中。Today Li Bais poetry continues to be enjo
30、yed by countless readers around the world.时至今日,李白的诗歌仍然为世界各地无数读者所喜爱。请插入您的标题内容壹壹If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you;(Page 55)如果所有人都失去理智,咒骂你,你仍能保持头脑清醒;【词汇精讲】blame v.&n.把归咎于,责怪,指责【词汇拓展】be to blame(for sth)该(为)受责备,应该(为)负责(表示被动含义)blame sth on sb把某事归咎于某人be bl
31、amed for 因为而遭受批评【迁移应用】用blame的适当形式填空(1)The teacher didnt know who was for the broken window.(2)Many children for making mistakes in the exam.(3)I think Tom,rather than you is for the matter.to blamewere blamedto blame请插入您的标题内容贰贰A Night Stay at a Mountain Temple was believed 1._(write)by Li Bai when h
32、e was a teenager.By reading various books,he was familiar 2._ classical Chinese culture and the wisdom of previous generations from an early age.By travelling,he fell in love with nature and was inspired to write many romantic poems.3._(grow)up during the most glorious period of 4._ Tang Dynasty,he
33、was influenced by social and historical circumstances.The open and tolerant atmosphere contributed to his free personality,5._ impacted on his poetic production.Most of his romantic poetry poems are of the romantic style with rich 6._(imagine)and free expression of strong feelings that are inseparab
34、le from his wide use of artistic techniques such as exaggeration and metaphor.to be writtenwithGrowingthewhichimaginationSummary writingSummary writing请插入您的标题内容贰贰The poem Autumn Frost”written in his 7._(fifty)is a good example of his romantic style.He was 8._(wide)considered to be the greatest roman
35、tic poet atter Qu Yuan.His poetry influenced generations of poets worldwide.Ezra Pound,who was a 20th-century American poet,9._(attract)by his poems and translated some of 10._(they).Even now,Li Bai s poems continue to inspire numerous readers all over the world.fiftieswidelywas attractedthemSummary writingSummary writing请插入您的标题内容壹壹Thank you!