1、A FEW SIMPLE FORMS OF ENGLISH POEMS请根据下列任务预习课文，并在课堂上按照老师的引导检查各项任务的完成情况。Task I. Skimming Read the text (P10P11) quickly and fill in the blanks.The text outlines the 1. _ of five forms of English poems and includes 2. _ of these forms.Task II. Careful readingI. Read the text (P10P11) carefully and fil
2、l in the blanks.Forms of poemsCharacteristicsNursery rhymes The language is 1. _ but 2. _. They have strong 3. _ and much 4. _. They may not make sense and even seem 5. _, but are 6. _ to learn and recite. List poems They have a(n) 7. _ line length and repeated phrases which give the poem both a(n)
3、8. _ and a rhythm. Some rhyme while others do not.The cinquain It is made up of five lines. It can give a strong 9. _ in only a few words.Haiku It is a(n) 10. _ form of poetry that is made up of 11. _ syllables. It is very popular with English writers. It is easy to write and can give a clear pictur
4、e and create a special feeling using a few words.Tang poems They are from China. English speakers also enjoy them.II. True (T) or False (F):1. Poems B and C both have strong rhythm.2. We can learn from Poem E that the author doesnt like summer.答案Task I. 1. characteristics 2. examplesTask II.I. 1. concrete 2. imaginative 3. rhythm 4. repetition 5. contradictory 6. easy 7. flexible 8. pattern 9. picture 10. Japanese 11. 17II. 1-2 FT
