1、Project Robert Burns and his poetry,By Annabelle From Wujiang Middle School,Robert Burns,Background,A supreme Scottish poet and lyricist(抒情诗人，抒情歌曲作者),the best known of the poets who have written in the Scottish language,a pioneer（先驱）of the Romantic movement,Learning targets,By the end of this period
2、, you are supposed to, strengthen reading skills, skimming and scanning especially; understand the meaning of the poem “A Red, Red Rose “and the background of Robert Burns; list the characteristics about poetry; recite a poem.,Brainstorming,Have you ever heard of these lines?,If winter comes, can sp
3、ring be far behind?,Life is dear, love is dearer. Both can begiven up for freedom.,The furthest distance in the world Is not between life and death But when I stand in front of you Yet you dont know that I love you,Brainstorming,Poetry mainly focuses on,love,beauty,hero,hometown,friendship,freedom,d
4、ream,peace,hope,nature,homesickness,youth,Whats poetry?,Poetry is a form of _which often focuses on the _of love or other feelings.,literature,theme,Skimming,the poem “ A Red, Red Rose” with its _and _,Para.1-4,Para. 5,Para.6-7,_of Robert Burns,some information about a _of poets called the _,introdu
5、ction,movement,Romantic Movement,introduction,explanation,Scanning,Focusing on para1-4,1759,Alloway, Scotland,funny and pleasant to be around,a poor family with many debts,1796,The Romantic poets,To a Mouse; The Holy Fair ; A Red, Red Rose,Nelly Kirkpatrick,Encouraged him to start writing poetry,Sca
6、nning,Focusing on para1-4,mourned his death,donated money,monument,came out to watch,a museum of his life and work,Name of the movement,Representative poets,Features of the Romantic themes,Romantic Movement,John Keats; William Wordsworth; Robert Burns,The poetry of the Romantic Movement often focuse
7、s on concepts like_ and_, and tends to use_ and touch on_.,Scanning,Focusing on para5,freedom,imagination,strong feelings,beauty,Scanning,Focusing on para6-7,1. The poet compared the idea of love to _ and _.,2. What does “sands o life” mean? a. Time flies quickly, so we should treasure time. b. Love
8、 is great, but it has its limits. c. Life consists of happiness and sadness. d. Life is worthless like sands.,3. Who does the poet want to say goodbye to?,1. The poet compared the idea of love to_ and _.,2. What does “sands o life” mean? a. Time flies quickly, so we should treasure time. b. Love is
9、great, but it has its limits. c. Life consists of happiness and sadness. d. Life is worthless like sands.,a song,a red rose,3. Who does the poet want to say goodbye to?,The poet wants to say goodbye to his lover.,And fare thee weel, my only Luve, And fare thee weel a while! And I will come again, my
10、 Luve,Tho it were ten thousand mile.,O my Luves like a red, red rose Thats newly sprung in June: O my Luves like the melodie Thats sweetly playd in tune!,As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I: And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a the seas gang dry:,Till a the seas gang dry, m
11、y dear, And the rocks melt wi the sun; I will luve thee still, my dear, While the sands o life shall run.,A RED, RED ROSE,BY ROBERT BURNS,Appreciating a poem,O my Loves like a red, red rose Thats newly sprung in June: O my Loves like the melody Thats sweetly play d in tune!,Till all the seas go dry,
12、 my dear, And the rocks melt with the sun; I will love you still, my dear, While the sands of life shall run.,As fair you are, my beautiful girl, So deep in love am I: And I will love you still, my dear, Till all the seas go dry:,And fare you well, my only Love, And fare you well a while! And I will
13、 come again, my Love, Though it were ten thousand mile.,A RED, RED ROSE,BY ROBERT BURNS,O my Luves like a red, red rose Thats newly sprung in June: O my Luves like the melodie Thats sweetly playd in tune!,Till a the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi the sun; I will luve thee still, my de
14、ar, While the sands o life shall run.,As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I: And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a the seas gang dry:,And fare thee weel, my only Luve, And fare thee weel a while! And I will come again, my Luve, Tho it were ten thousand mile.,line,section,analy
15、ze the structure and the rhetoric(修辞) in this poem,Appreciating a poem,O my Luves like a red, red rose Thats newly sprung in June: O my Luves like the melodie Thats sweetly playd in tune!,Till a the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi the sun; I will luve thee still, my dear, While the san
16、ds o life shall run.,As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I: And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a the seas gang dry:,And fare thee weel, my only Luve, And fare thee weel a while! And I will come again, my Luve, Tho it were ten thousand mile.,analyze the structure and the rheto
17、ric(修辞) in this poem,Appreciating a poem,O my Loves like a red, red rose Thats newly sprung in June: O my Loves like the melody Thats sweetly play d in tune!,Till all the seas go dry, my dear, And the rocks melt with the sun; I will love you still, my dear, While the sands of life shall run.,As fair
18、 you are, my beautiful girl, So deep in love am I: And I will love you still, my dear, Till all the seas go dry:,And fare you well, my only Love, And fare you well a while! And I will come again, my Love, Though it were ten thousand mile.,A RED, RED ROSE,BY ROBERT BURNS,Listening and reading the poe
19、m,Reading and Reciting skills,1. experience feelings in the poem 2. pay attention to pronunciation and intonation 3. recite the poem with proper feelings,Show time,Split up the students into several groups, each consisting of 4to 5 students. Allow them a few minutes to read and recite in the group.
20、Then pick out one from the group to read or recite to the class.,Homework,1.Practise reciting “A Red, Red Rose”. 2.Find some other English poems to appreciate and recite.,Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. Kahlil Gibran,诗是大量的欢乐、痛苦和奇迹，再加上少许文辞。 - 纪伯伦,Spring is
21、green, Summer is bright, Autumn is gold, Winter is white. Year in year out, We work and fight, For a new world, of red sunlight.,Seasons,Extension,Best Friends,Friends that watch your back Friends that play with your heart All act the same from the start Before you know it some disappear Others stay beside you for lifeThose are the friendsThe best friends,
