1、What do you know about Li Bai?PoetMartial ArtsTang DynastyAlcoholThe MoonThe Yangtze RiverSomething elseLead-inLead-inp He grew up in the most glorious period of the Tang Dynasty.p He had a love for liquor.p He was best known for his rich imagination and free expression of strong feelings.p He was D
2、u Fus good friend.Listen and writeListen and writeKKL P89 一一随堂练习随堂练习1.imagination 2.reasons 3.reading 4.ancient 5.travelling6.adventure 7.historical 8.glorious 9.unconstrained 10.romanticCareful readingPart 1(Para.1)Read the poem.危楼高百尺，危楼高百尺，手可摘星辰。手可摘星辰。不敢高声语，不敢高声语，恐惊天上人。恐惊天上人。夜宿山寺夜宿山寺What words imp
3、ly Li Bais romantic style?Careful readingPart 2(Paras.2-4)Fill in the table.What contributes to Li Bais romantic style?Careful readingWhat contributes to Li Bais romantic style?Studying the classics Reading ancient philosophers of different schoolsfrom legends to historical storiesfamous mountains a
4、nd great riversdifferent customs and practicesEconomic boom and social stabilityPart 3(Para.5)Answer the questions.(1)What are the features of Li Bais romantic style poems?Careful reading(2)How does Li Bai show his imagination in his poetry?(3)What is the biggest difference between Li Bai and other
5、landscape poets?Part 3(Para.5)Answer the questions.(1)What are the features of Li Bais romantic style poems?There are various features of Li Bais romantic style,such as the rich imagination,free expression of strong feelings,plus the wide use of exaggeration,metaphor and other artistic techniques.Ca
6、reful readingPart 3(Para.5)Answer the questions.(2)How does Li Bai show his imagination in his poetry?Li Bai shows his imagination through the moon and stars,the natural landscapes and the figures in legends.Careful readingPart 3(Para.5)Answer the questions.(3)What is the biggest difference between
7、Li Bai and other landscape poets?Li Bai breathes vitality into the lifeless objects he describes,which is his free expression of strong feelings.Careful readingPart 4(Para.6)Answer the questions.(1)What makes Li Bai recognized as the greatest romantic poet after Qu Yuan?(2)What influences has Li Bai
8、 made on the world?(3)Why is the example of Ezra Pound used in the last paragraph?Careful readingPart 4(Para.6)Answer the questions.(1)What makes Li Bai recognized as the greatest romantic poet after Qu Yuan?Careful readingThe extraordinary imagination,free expression of strong feelings and mastery
9、of language make him recognized as the greatest romantic poet after Qu Yuan.Part 4(Para.6)Answer the questions.(2)What influences has Li Bai made on the world?Generations of poets,both in China and abroad,owe a debt to his inspirational poems.Today Li Bais poetry continues to be enjoyed by countless
10、 readers around the world.Careful readingPart 4(Para.6)Answer the questions.(3)Why is the example of Ezra Pound used in the last paragraph?(1885 1972)Ezra Pound is a 20th century American poet.His fascination for Li Bais poems is a typical example to explain Li Bais significance and influence,which
11、is beyond time and space.Careful readingSummaryLi Bai started writing poetry from a young age.He wrote many poems inspired by what he read,and what he saw when he was travelling,which helped him gain a reputation as a romantic poet.Growing up during the most glorious period of the Tang Dynasty also
12、impacted Li Bais poems greatly.Most of his poetry is of the romantic style,featuring rich imagination,free expression of strong feelings and wide use of artistic techniques like exaggeration and metaphor.Lis works influenced generations of poets.Today they continue to inspire new generations of poet
13、s in China and abroad and are still enjoyed by many readers.AnalysisAnalyse the following poem by Li Bai to find out more about his romantic style.AnalysisThis poem displays Li Bais well-known romantic style.The first line,Leaving at dawn the White Emperor crowned with cloud,makes me see an image of
14、 Li Bai leaving a mountaintop town in his boat on a beautiful morning.The second line,Ive sailed a thousand miles through canyons in a day and the fourth line My skiff has left ten thousand mountains far away,suggest that the poet moved away from White Emperor Town and in the direction of the canyon
15、s and that he covered many miles a day.In these lines,Lis use of exaggeration reflects his romantic style clearly.The third line uses vivid imagery that assists the reader to understand the sound Li Bai heard from the countless monkeys found along the Yangtze River:With monkeys sad adieus the riverb
16、anks are loud.Furthermore,along with the fourth line,it gives me the sense of how fast his boat was moving down the river as well as how happy and excited Li Bai felt.The free expression of strong feelings is really impressive.This poem also shows where he was travelling and how his travel greatly inspired his poetry.
