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1、Unit 2 PoemsPeriod 1&2 Warming up and ReadingDo you know who he is in this picture?Warming up(5m)In the Quiet NightA bed,I see a silver light,I wonder if its frost aground.Looking up,I find the moon bright;Bowing,in homesickness Im drowned.By Li Bai 静夜思静夜思床前明月光,疑是地上霜。床前明月光,疑是地上霜。抬头望明月,低头思故乡。抬头望明月,低头
2、思故乡。In the Quiet NightSo bright a gleam on the foot of my bed-Could there have been a frost already?Lifting myself to look,I found that it was moonlight.Sinking back again,I thought suddenly of home.By Li Bai 静夜思静夜思床前明月光,疑是地上霜。床前明月光,疑是地上霜。抬头望明月,低头思故乡。抬头望明月,低头思故乡。A SPRING MORNINGI awake light-hearted
3、 this morning of spring,Everywhere round me the singing of birdsBut now I remember the night,the storm,And I wonder how many blossoms were broken.(by Meng Haoran)春晓春晓春眠不觉晓,处处闻啼鸟春眠不觉晓,处处闻啼鸟夜来风雨声,花落知多少夜来风雨声,花落知多少The Willow The slender tree is dressed in emerald all about,A thousand branches droop like
4、 fringes made of jade.But do you know by whom these slim leaves are cut out?The wind of early spring is sharp as scissor blade.By Meng Haoran 咏柳咏柳 碧玉妆成一树高碧玉妆成一树高,万条垂下绿丝绦万条垂下绿丝绦不知细叶谁裁出不知细叶谁裁出,二月春风似剪刀二月春风似剪刀poemwho-poettypes of poemshistory/developmenttopicshuman feelingsDu Fu(realism)Li Bai(romantic)
5、(nature)Wang WeiBai JuyiShakespeare(15641616)Shelley(17921822)TypesfunnyseriousrealismfantasyromanticclassicalmodernSong/Tang Dynastythe seadrinking wineWorld War powerfriendship petsthe countryside imaginationpeace natureTopicsHuman feelingslovedeathhappinesssadnessbroken heartangerhomesickAs we kn
6、ow,poems are mostly written to show peoples emotions.In Chinese,wehave“诗言志诗言志,诗言情诗言情,诗歌合为事而作诗歌合为事而作.”That is,people write poems for different reasons,then we have different kind of poems.Next go over quickly the poems in the reading part.And then tick the correct box/boxes for each question on P9Pre
7、-reading-(1m)Five kinds of poemsNursery rhymesCinquainList poemsTang poemsHaiku What kinds of poem are mentioned?What are their characteristics?Forms of PoemsCharacteristics Nursery RhymesStrong rhythm and a lot of repetition,easy to learn and to reciteList PoemsHave a flexible line length and repea
8、ted phrases which give both a pattern and a rhythm to the poemCinquainMade up of five lines,convey a strong picture in just a few words.HaikuMade up of 17 syllables;Give a clear picture and create a special feeling using the minimum of words.Tang PoemsThe translations have a free form.Read for detai
9、led informationWhich PoemABC describes a person?tells a story?describes an aspect of a season?is about sport?is about things that dont make sense?is recited to a baby?describes a river scene?has rhyming words at the end of lines?repeats words or phrases?Read for detailed informationWhich PoemDEFGH d
10、escribe a person?tells a story?describes an aspect of a season?is about sport?is about things that dont make sense?is recited to baby?describes a river scene?has rhyming words at the end of lines?repeats words or phrases?ComprehendingAnswer key for Exercise 1:Answer key for Exercise 1:1.Some simple
11、forms of English poems.2.Nursery rhymes,list poems,the cinquain,haiku and Tang poems.Poem A is a nursery thyme that illustrates a fathers love for his baby.Poem B is an amusing nonsense poem which describes images of some ridiculous things.Poem C is about losing a football match and the writer lists
12、 a lot of excuses for their failure.Poem D is a description of a lovely brother.Poem E is a description of hot and boring summer.Poem F describes how a butterfly rests on a tree.Poem G describes that the weather is warmer and the village is full of happy children.Poem H is a translation of a Tang po
13、em,which describes a woman who waited for her beloved husband to come back from a journey.3.4.Most probably Poems D,F,G,H.5.a)Poems A and B.Hush,little baby,dont say a word,Papas going to buy you a mockingbird.If that mockingbird wont sing,Papas going to buy you a diamond ring.If that diamond ring t
14、urns to brass,Each poem has four beats a line,shown by Each poem has four beats a line,shown by the bolded syllables.the bolded syllables.Papas going to buy you a looking-glass.If that looking glass gets broke,Papas going to buy you a billy-goat.If that billy-goat runs away.Papas going to buy you an
15、other today.I saw a fish-pond all on fire,I saw a house bow to a squire,I saw a person twelve-feet high,I saw a cottage in the sky,I saw a balloon made of lead,I saw a coffin drop down dead,I saw two sparrows run a race,I saw two horses making lace,I saw a girl just like a cat,I saw a kitten wear a
16、hat,I saw a man who saw these too,And said though strange they all were true.b)Poems A and B.Poem As rhyming pairs:word,mockingbird;sing,ring;brass,looking-glass;broke,billy-goat;away,todayPoem Bs rhyming pairs:fire,squire;high,sky;lead,dead;race,lace;cat,hat;too,trueSuggested answers to Exercise 2:
17、1.They didnt win because they didnt have enough time;they didnt have thousands of fans screaming;they stayed up too late the night before;they ran out of energy.2.The author doesnt believe his excuses,because at the end of the poem the speaker admits that they just did not play well enough to win(We
18、 would have won if wed been better!)2.Poem D:His/Her brother.3.Poem D:The author likes his subject.Although the speaker describes a couple of negative aspects of his/her brother(teasing,enemy),the reader can feel the affection that the speaker feels for his/her brother.4.Poem E:Summer.5.Poem E:The a
19、uthor doesnt like his subject.The reader gets the feeling that the speaker cannot wait until the summer is over.The words drooping,dreading,week in,week out and endless convey this feeling.3.Poem H:A womans husband has gone away.The woman waits for him by the river where she last saw him.She waits a
20、nd waits,never moving from that spot and never speaking,while the river continues to flow and the wind and rain come and go.4.There is not one correct answer to this.We cannot know what emotions the woman is feeling.She probably has a wide range of feelings and could have any of the listed feelings
21、expect perhaps joy.She probably feels lonely;she probably feels love for her husband and trusts that he will return;she probably feels sorrow for her husband because her has left her.Baa,baa,black sheep,Have you any wool?Yes sir,yes sir,Three bags full;One for the master,And one for the dame,And one
22、 for the little boyWho lives down the lane.As I was going to St.Ives,I met a man with seven wives.Each wife had seven sacks,Each sack had seven cats,Each cat had seven kits.Kits,cats,sacks,and wives,How many were going to St.Ives?Hickory,dickory,dock,The mouse ran up the clock.The clock struck one,T
23、he mouse ran down!Hickory,dickory,dock.I scream,You scream,We all scream,For ICE CREAM!Discussion:Are poems good for our life?What can we get from poems?1.Poems bring passion(激情激情)to our life.2.Poems help us to understand life,virtues,beauty and romance.3.Poems make us know we are here and that we can make our life and the world more colorful and beautiful!Homework Surf the Internet to find more information about POEMS and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.
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