1、010203 04Unit 4 Integrated skills Lets interpret a classic poem by Robert Frost!Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler,long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth;Then took the other,as just as fair,And having
2、 perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted wear;Though as for that,the passing thereHad worn them really about the same,And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden black.Oh,I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,I doubted if I should e
3、ver come back.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood,and I I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.Robert FrostStep 1 I can feel the sound!Listen and circle out rhymes and repeated words.Which image comes into your m
4、ind?What are the words that help you see the image?Step 2 I can picture the images!Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler,long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth;Step 3 I can figure out the meaning!Stanza
5、1 What problem was the speaker faced with?What did the speaker do then?Then took the other,as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted wear;Though as for that the passing thereHad worn them really about the same,Stanzas 2-3Step 3 I can figure out the meaning!
6、1.Which road did the speaker finally take?What did this tell us about the speaker?2.Were the two roads very different?3.Did the speaker believe that he would turn back to the other way one day?Why or why not?And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden black.Oh,I kept the first for
7、 another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,I doubted if I should ever come back.What did the speaker think of his decision?A.He regretted his decision.B.He just thought it was a pity that he couldnt take both roads.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads dive
8、rged in a wood,and I I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.Stanza 4Step 3 I can figure out the meaning!The speaker was standing in a wood where two roads separated in different directions.He felt sorry for _.After close observation,he decided to choose the one which lo
9、oked _,though in fact _.He told himself that _ some day,but he was not sure because _.He imagined that after many years he would tell this story with a sigh,saying that his choice _ in his life.not being able to take both roadsgrassy and less worn the footsteps had worn the two roads really about th
10、e same he would go back to the other roadone way led on to another made all the differenceSummary of the poemStep 3 I can figure out the meaning!Watch the video to get the following information.1.Robert Frost often used _ scenes to explore deep questions about _.2.Many people assume that in the poem
11、 the poet encourages the reader to _ through life.3.The poet himself took the difficult path as he _ even though his poetic career was not successful in the beginning.the human conditiontake the difficult pathcontinued to write poems ruralWhat does the image of the two roads stand for?What message d
12、oes the poet want to convey?Step 3 I can figure out the meaning!Loudly!Slowly!With emotion!Step 4 I can recite the poem!Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler,long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth;Then t
13、ook the other,as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted wear;Though as for that,the passing thereHad worn them really about the same,And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden black.Oh,I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way
14、 leads on to way,I doubted if I should ever come back.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and aged hence:Two roads diverged in a wood,and I I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.Have you ever had to make a difficult decision in your life?What new understa
15、nding do you have about your decision after reading the poem?Step 5 I can reflect on my life!Its hard to make decisions,yet its even harder to stick to our decisions.Instead of looking back to the road not taken with regret,we should enjoy the scenery on the chosen road and move forward despite challenges.Todays harvest1.Write an article about your understanding of The Road Not Taken.It is a good idea to refer to your personal experience.2.Recite the poem in groups.
