1、English PoetryEnglish PoetryPre-reading Fast Reading1.Modern English came into being from about the end of the _ century.A.16th B.17th C.18th D.19th 2.The poetry of John Donne reminds Chinese readers of the poems buy _A.Dufu B.Libai C.Su Dongpo D.Guo Moruo3.Byrons Isles of Greece(1824)is an example
2、of _A.a sonnet B.romantic poetry C.nature poetry D.modern poetry4.The wider public in China discovered English poetry at the beginning of _century.A.17th B.18th C.19th D.20th 5._s poetry reminds Chinese readers of the poems by Du Fu and Li Bai.A.Shakespeare B.Byron C.John Donne D.Robert FrostTrue or
3、 FalseTrue or False Poetry is quite difficult to write and boring to read.Poetry is quite difficult to write and boring to read.The number of lines and characters in each line is quite The number of lines and characters in each line is quite important for good poems as well as rhythm and rhyme.impor
4、tant for good poems as well as rhythm and rhyme.William Shakespeare is only famous for his plays.William Shakespeare is only famous for his plays.According to the time,the correct order of the poets should be:According to the time,the correct order of the poets should be:Shakespeare,Shakespeare,Alex
5、ander PopeAlexander Pope,John Milton,John Milton,and and John Donne.John Donne.Romantic poems and nature poems are two styles of English Romantic poems and nature poems are two styles of English poems.poems.We have read English poems since Tang Dynasty.We have read English poems since Tang Dynasty.T
6、ranslating poems into other languages can not only help people Translating poems into other languages can not only help people to read more but also understand it without losing any spirit.to read more but also understand it without losing any spirit.Timeline of GreaT PoeTs1936)1978)Quietly,we embraceIn a world lit up by words
