1、Unit 1 The written word,Project,Project,Reciting a poem,The Poetry of Robert Burns,Read the report on the poetry of Robert Burns, Skim for the main idea of this article and tell how it is organized.,Paragraphs 14 introduction of Robert BurnsParagraphs 57 some information about a movement of poets ca
2、lled the Romantic MovementParagraphs 89 the poem A Red, Red Rose with its introduction and explanation,1759,Alloway, Scotland,1796,Poor,Nelly Kirkpatrick,Encouraged him to start writing poetry,To a Mouse; The Holy Fair; A Red, Red Rose,Fill in the following table about Robert Burns,Romantic Movement
3、,John Keats; William Wordsworth;Robert Burns,Romantic themes tend to be more emotional. The poems are always about love, dreams or nature.,*All of Scotland mourned his death, and afterwards many people donated money to support his widow and children. The monument to him was first publicly exhibited
4、in 1877 and about 30,000 people attended the first exhibition. *The house in Alloway, where Burns was born, is now a museum of his life and work.,一朵红红的玫瑰啊,我的爱人象一朵红红的玫瑰, 六月里迎风初开; 啊,我的爱人象一曲甜蜜的歌, 唱得合拍又柔和。 我的好姑娘,多么美丽的人儿! 我呀,多么深的爱情! 亲爱的,我永远爱你, 纵使大海干枯水流尽。,纵使大海干枯水流尽, 太阳将岩石烧作风尘, 亲爱的,我永远爱你, 只要我生命犹存。 珍重吧,我唯一的
5、爱人, 珍重吧,让我们暂时别离。 但我定要回来, 哪怕千里万里!,Language points,After his first book of poetry was published, he transformed and became famous nationwide overnight. 在他的第一本诗集出版后,他的生活发生了变化,一夜之间全国闻名。(P14),overnight adjective, adverb,for or during the night: 一夜之间 an overnight stop in Paris You can stay overnight if yo
6、u want to. Dont forget to pack an overnight bag suddenly and unexpectedly: 突然,出乎意料的 She became a star overnight. The book was an overnight success.,2. A hard life and a weak constitution shortened Robert Burnss life. 艰辛的生活和虚弱的体质缩短了彭斯的生命。(P14) shorten verb I or T to become shorter or to make something shorter: (使)变短 As you grow older, your spine shortens by about an inch. Ive asked him to shorten my grey trousers. The name William is often shortened to Bill.,1. Read the passage in project and recite the poem. 2. Do Parts B1 and B2 on page 101 of the Workbook.,Homework,Thank you,