1、Unit 4 What do you know about Li Bai?PoetMartial ArtsTang DynastyAlcoholThe MoonThe Yangtze RiverSomething elseLi Bai and his romantic poetryExtended ReadingA Night Stay at a Mountain TempleA hundred feet the temple towers;I can reach out for the stars in the sky.But I dare not speak in a voice loud
2、,For fear of scaring dwellers on high.A Night Stay at a Mountain TempleA hundred feet the temple towers;I can reach out for the stars in the sky.But I dare not speak in a voice loud,For fear of scaring dwellers on high.夜宿山寺夜宿山寺危楼高百尺，手可摘星辰。危楼高百尺，手可摘星辰。不敢高声语，恐惊天上人。不敢高声语，恐惊天上人。A Night Stay at a Mountai
3、n TempleA hundred feet the temple towers;I can reach out for the stars in the sky.But I dare not speak in a voice loud,For fear of scaring dwellers on high.striking imaginationromantic styleLi Bai and his romantic poetryWhy Li Bai can become a great romantic poet?Now,lets read the first sentences of
4、 Para 2-Para 4 to find out the answer.Then fill in the blanks.2mins for you.Li Bai and his romantic poetry Li Bais romantic poetrypara.2:para.3:para.4:Reading Paras.24love of readinglove of travellingsocial and historical contextwhat?Li Bais love of readingwhen he was only five years old:at the age
5、of ten:Reading Para.2study the classicsread ancient philosophers:Confucianism,Taoismwhat?Lets read Para 2 to find out the answer and fill in the blanks.2mins for you.Li Bais love of readingwhen he was only five years old:at the age of ten:Reading Para.2study the classicsread ancient philosophers:Con
6、fucianism,Taoismwhat?Lets read Para 2 to find out the answer and fill in the blanks.2mins for you.He familiarized himself with classical Chinese culture and acquired the wisdom of previous generations.by reading all kinds of books Li Bais romantic poetrypara.2:para.3:para.4:Reading Paras.24love of r
7、eadinglove of travellingsocial and historical contextwhat?where?Lets read Para 3 to find out the answer and fill in the blanks.2mins for you.Li Bais footstepscover almost the whole countryfamous mountains great riversencounter different customsand practicecover almost the whole countryfamous mountai
8、ns great riversencounter different customsand practicenourished his love of nature and inspire him to write numerous poems in the romantic poetry Li Bais romantic poetrypara.2:para.3:para.4:Reading Paras.24love of readinglove of travellingsocial and historical contextwhat?where?How?Lets read Para 4
9、to find out the answer and answer the questions.2mins for you.Para.4 Whats the social and historical context of Li Bais romantic style?How did it influence Li Bais poetic production?economic boom and social stabilityfree and unconstrained personalityopen and tolerant atmospherein turnLi Bai lived in
10、 the most glorious period of the Tang Dynasty How did Li Bai write romantic poems?By what artistic techniques?Li Bai and his romantic poetryAutumn FrostMy 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?The poe
11、m below,written in his fifties,is representative of his romantic style.Autumn FrostMy 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?秋浦歌白发三千丈，缘愁似个长。不知明镜里，何处得秋霜？My silver hair is three thousand feet long,白发三千丈，
12、Because my sorrow is deep and strong.缘愁似个长。How can the autumn frost white 不知明镜里，Be cast into the mirror bright?何处得秋霜？(“Autumn Frost”)(秋浦歌）4mins for you to read para.5.Please work in group and analyze its images意象 and artistic techniques艺术手法.What influence did it bring?Li Bai and his romantic poetryP
13、ara.6 Whats the influence of Li Bais romantic poetry?Li Bai was the greatest romantic poet after Qu Yuan.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 readers around the world.(Para.6)1.What does the phra
14、se“owe a debt to”in the sentence“Generations of poets，both in China and abroad，owe a debt to his inspirational poems.”mean?A.Benefit a lot from.B.Adapt from.C.Enjoy much.D.Learn from.Detailed readingDetailed reading2.Question:Whats the use of the example Ezra Pound?Ezra Pound is a 20th-century Ameri
15、can poet.His fascination for Li Bais poems is a typical example to explain Li Bais significance and influence,which is beyond the time and space.Part4(Para.6)2.Question:Whats the use of the example Ezra Pound?Detailed readingDetailed reading(1885 1972)Read the essay and fill in the mind map.Li Bai a
16、nd his romantic poetryPart1 Para.1Introduction to Li Bais romantic style Part2Paras.2-4_Paras.2&3Personal experiencesPara.4_Part3Para.5_Part4Para.6_Global readingGlobal readingWatch the video about the essay and try to find the general idea of each paragraph.Global readingGlobal readingRead the essa
17、y and fill in the mind map.Li Bai and his romantic poetryPart1 Para.1Introduction to Li Bais romantic style Part2Paras.2-4_Paras.2&3Personal experiencesPara.4_Part3Para.5_Part4Para.6_ The shaping of Li Bais romantic styleHistorical backgroundAnalysis of Li Bais romantic styleThe significance of Li Bai and his poemsGlobal readingGlobal readingExtensionRead the poem aloud and give the Chinese version of it.ExtensionRead the poem aloud and give the Chinese version of it.ExtensionRead the poem aloud and give the Chinese version of it.
