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课件网) Book 4 Unit4 Exploring poetry Welcome to the unit Lead in What is poetry Poetry is an expression of one’s will. What is kept in the heart is the will, but when expressed in words, it is poetry. ———Preface to The Book of Songs” To interpret the tips on how to read a poem both in Chinese and English ways; To appreciate two poems following these tips; Poetry is an expression of one’s will. What is kept in the heart is the will, but when expressed in words, it is poetry. ———Preface to The Book of Songs” 诗者，志之所之也。 在心为志，发言为诗。 ——— 《毛诗序》 — 《毛诗序》 ———《毛诗序》 Do you know some famous poems or poets If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind —Percy Shelley 冬天来了，春天还会远吗 —雪莱 Long and winding is the road ahead, I will keep searching and probing between heaven and earth. 路漫漫其修远兮， 吾将上下而求索。 一屈原 What type of literature do they belong to Poetry Written in separate lines; having rhymes(押韵) A Spring Morning By Meng Haoran This spring morning in bed I’m lying, Not to awake （醒着的）till birds are crying. After one night of wind and showers, How many are the fallen flowers! Translated by Xu Yuanchong（许渊冲） rhyme 押韵 Appreciation Dreams By Langston Hughes Hold fast to dreams 紧紧抓住梦想， For if dreams die 因为梦想若是消亡 Life is a broken-winged bird 生命就像鸟儿折了翅膀 That can never fly. 再也不能飞翔 Hold fast to dreams 紧紧抓住梦想， For when dreams go 梦想若是消丧 Life is a barren field 生命就像贫瘠的荒野， Frozen only with snow 雪覆冰封，万物不再生长 拟人 暗喻 rhyme 押韵 Appreciation Let's feel the sound!音 Repeated words: “_____”. Rhyming words: “low” rhymes with “_____”, “___”. “sea” rhymes with “___”. Wind of the western sea blow go me Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. (From “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost) Let's dig out the implications!意，含义 Perhaps the narrator旁白 is enjoying a moment of peace to appreciate the beauty of Nature out of his daily grind.脱离了日常生活的大自然的美 How to read English poems rhythm(节奏; 韵律) repeated words rhymes other special effects sound 音 sense 意 How to read a poem 如何读诗 Poetry is a combination of “sound” and “sense”. More than any other type of literature, it usually implies a deeper meaning beyond words on the page. So, how to read this hidden dimension 诗歌是“音”和“意”的结合。与其他任何文学形式相比，诗歌通常隐含着超越字面的更深层含义。那么，如何揭示隐藏的这个方面呢？ 如何品读中文诗歌 春晓 春眠不觉晓， 处处闻啼鸟。 夜来风雨声， 花落知多少。 古语有云：熟读唐诗三百首， 不会写诗也会吟！ 1.反复诵读，品出诗味 2.体会意境，把握情感 3.品析语言，领悟旨趣 翻译要注重：信达雅 faithfulness expressiveness elegance Discussion 1.What other poems or poets do you know about 2.What is your favourite poem Homework Recite the two ... ...
