1、unit 2 Poems,Welcome to the Garden of poems !,POEMS APPRECIATION (诗歌欣赏),poet,poem,poetry,rhyme,rhythm,Du Fu,Li Bai,( romantic ),Shakespeare (15641616 ),Shelley (17921822 ),Shall I compare thee to a summers day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate;,能否把你比作迷人的夏日?,你却比炎夏更可爱温存;,Shakespeares Sonnets(十四
2、行诗),If winter comes, can spring be far behind?Shelley- Ode to the west wind(西风颂),Quiz in Chinese traditional poems,Can you recite the Chinese traditional poems according to their English translation.,Lets have competition.,A Tranquil Night Abed, I see a silver light, I wonder if its frost aground. L
3、ooking up, I find the moon bright; Bowing, in homesickness Im drowned.,How long will the bright moon appear? Wine-cup in hand, I ask the sky. I do not know what time of year, It would be tonight in the palace on high.,水调歌头 明月几时有?把酒问青天 不知天上宫阙,今夕是何年? 苏轼,Till, raising my cup, I asked the bright moon, T
4、o bring me my shadow and make us three.,举杯邀明月,对影成三人。,Very quietly I take my leave,As quietly as I came here;,Quietly I wave good-bye,To the rosy clouds in the western sky.,The golden willows by the riverside,Are young brides in the setting sun;,Their reflections on the shimmering waves,Always linger
5、 in the depth of my heart.,Very quietly I take my leave,As quietly as I came here;,Gently I flick my sleeves,Not even a wisp of cloud will I bring away Saying Good-bye to Cambridge Again 再别康桥 徐志摩,How do you like the poem? Why?,As we know, poems are mostly written to show peoples emotions In Chinese
6、, we have “ 诗言志,诗言情,诗歌合为事而作.” That is, people write poems for different reasons, then we have different kind of poems.,Characteristics,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
7、turns to brass, 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 another today.,Hush, little baby, dont say a word, Papas going to buy you a mockingbird.If that mockingbird wont sing, P
8、apas going to buy you a diamond ring.If that diamond ring turns to brass, 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, Papa is going to buy you another today.,Nursery rhyme(童谣),:d,in,a:s,u,ei,Little star,Tw
9、inkle, twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. Twinkle, twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are. When the blazing sun is gone, When the nothing shines up on. Then you show your little light, Twinkle, twinkle all the night.,Rhyme &
10、 rhythm are essential to poetry.,Twinkle twinkle little star How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high Like a diamond in the sky.,强 弱 强 弱 强 弱 强,Without them, there wouldnt be poems.,The furthest distance in the world Is not between life and death But when I stand in front of you Yet you
11、dont know that I love youThe furthest distance in the world Is not when I stand in front of you Yet you cant see my love But when undoubtly knowing the love from both Yet cannot be togetherThe furthest distance in the world Is not being apart while being in love But when I plainly cannot resist the
12、yearning Yet pretending you have never been in my heartThe furthest distance in the world Is not struggling against the tides But using ones indifferent heart To dig an uncrossable river for the one who loves you,The Furthest Distance in the World,Repetition,Strong rhythm and rhyme a lot of repetiti
13、on, easy to learn and to recite Have a flexible line length and repeated phrases which give both a pattern and a rhythm to the poem Have a free form.,Characteristics,A Students Prayer Now I lie down to_ I pray I pass tomorrows_,rest,test,Have a try !,Good, better,_!Never have it rest!Till good is_,A
14、nd better,_!,best,better,best,remember:,Its your time to create your own poems or just some poem lines!,group work:,1. To My _, Thank youYou were always there To _me But most importantYou were always there To _me,2. seasons (四季),Repetition,1. To My Parents, Thank youYou were always there To _meYou w
15、ere always thereTo _meYou were always thereTo _me But most importantYou were always there To _me,help,guide,laugh with,cry with,love,Spring is _, Summer is _, Autumn is _, Winter is _. Year in, year out, We _ and _ For a new world, of red sunlight.,2. seasons (四季),Spring is green, Summer is bright,
16、Autumn is gold, Winter is white. Year in, year out, We work and fight For a new world, of red sunlight.,2. seasons (四季),Life is long but complicated ; The only way to make it better is to treat it in a simple way . So the poetry does. -use simple words to describe a different world for us !,Homework
17、: Write a poem by yourself in any form you like after class.,Lets enjoy a English poem in the form of a song to end our class.,Do re mi,Doe a deer a female deer Ray a drop of golden sun Me a name I call myself Far a long long way to run Sew a needle pulling thread La a note to follow Sew Tea a drink with jam and bread That will bring us back to Doe oh-oh-oh That will bring us back to Doe Do-Re-Mi-Fa-So-La-Ti Do-So-Do,This English poem is from a famous movie-The Sound of Music,Thank you !,