(
课件网) Reading for Writing P56-57 新人教选择性必修Book 3 Unit 5 Poems Write a poem Before you read, discuss how to understand a poem with your partner. Make a list of questions that the readers should consider while reading poems. Subject Images Tone Rhythm and sounds Feelings and emotions Rhetorical devices Poem Read the poems below and answer the questions. 2. When you are faced with difficulties, which poem can motivate you most DREAM 3. What is the poem A MATCH about The love between lovers. 1. After reading WIND ON THE HILL, What impressed you most Descriptive and vivid language. 4. What are the rhyming words of Wind on the hill 5. How does the poem Wind on the Hill rhyme A. ABCB B. ABAB C. ABAC D. AABB knows-goes can-ran kite-night 7. What are the rhyming words of A MATCH 6. What are the rhyming words of DREAM die—fly go—snow leaf—grief together—weather Read the poems on page 56 and then complete the table. Wind on the Hill Dream A Match Subject Images Rhyming words Rhetorical devices wind kite, person dream broken-winged bird, barren field frozen with snow love rose, leaf, fields knows/goes can/ran kite/ night blew/too goes/ knows die / fly go / snow together/weather closes/is grief/leaf repetition alliteration repetition metaphor repetition metaphor, simile The poem Dream by Langston Hughes is very short with only 8 lines. When I read the poem aloud I can hear that the ends of the second and fourth sentences rhyme — “die” and “fly”. The last word from the sixth and eighth sentences also rhyme — “go” and “snow”. These rhyming words sound nice and make the poem pleasing to read. While-reading subject rhyming words When I close my eyes, I can see different images from the poem. For example, I can see two hands being held. I can see a bird flying in the sky. I can see a field and I can imagine what it looks like with lots of snow. I start to feel cold when I read these lines! feelings and emotions images I learnt a new phrase, “hold fast”, which means to hold onto something. “Barren” is also a new word to me, which means empty. I think the poet is giving us advice. He wants us to keep dreaming, because life is much better when we dream and have something to look forward to. The meaning of the poem Rhetorical device: metaphor Poetic language Write your own poem. How to write a poem Start with _____ first. “What message do I want to give to the reader ” “What is important to me” Think about _____ you like to use. Check how well your details paint a picture in your head. Give it a _____. the words and phrases title the theme Work in groups. Take turns to read aloud your poem and then have a discussion on what you think they mean. Give your personal opinion or advice based on what you have learnt from this unit. Brainstorm: how to write a poetry appreciation Step 1: decide on a poem Step 2: Structure the essay Introduction: the general information (subject, rhythm and ... ...
