Period 4 Integrated skills 1．What do the two roads stand for A．The two kinds of goals in life. B．The dreams and expectations in life. C．The choices and opportunities in life. D．The bridges linking dreams and reality. 答案 C 2．What did the poet do when he first faced the two roads A．He determined to choose both. B．He thought it meaningless to make a choice. C．He decided to take the two roads one after another. D．He looked at them and felt undecided which to take. 答案 D 3．What did the poet think of his final choice A．He took a road that made him feel happy. B．He took a road with no leaves and was regretful. C．He took the less travelled road and was uncertain. D．He took a grassy road and decided never to go back. 答案 C 4．What rhetorical devices are used in this poem A．Metaphor and symbolism. B．Simile and repetition. C．Exaggeration and metaphor. D．Comparison and personification. 答案 A Ⅰ.选择填空(高考形式) 1．When was “The Road Not Taken” first published A．In 1915. B．In 1950. C．In 1905. 答案 A 2．What inspired Robert Frost to write the poem “The Road Not Taken”？ A．His rural life experiences. B．His deep thoughts on life. C．His long walks with Edward Thomas. 答案 C 3．What would Thomas do in choosing a path A．He would spend a long time choosing. B．He would always make the wrong choices. C．He would never complain after making a choice. 答案 A 4．What can we know about the poet A．He took a difficult path. B．He was a famous American novelist. C．He was encouraged and took an easy path. 答案 A Ⅱ.听力填空(精听训练) Watch the video on P51 again and fill in the blanks with the words you hear. Teacher: Robert Frost was a famous American poet who lived from 1874 to 1963.He won many 1.awards for his works，including four Pulitzer Prizes.Frost’s poems are very 2.honest and 3.direct in style.He often used rural scenes in New England to explore deep questions about the human condition. One of his best known poems，“The Road Not Taken”，was first published in a magazine in 1915.The poem 4.was inspired by Frost’s long walks in the countryside with Edward Thomas，a fellow poet.On these walks，Thomas would always spend a long time 5.choosing which path to take，and would 6.complain afterwards that he’d picked the wrong one. In the poem，Frost talks about the choice between two forest paths.The speaker in the poem wants to try both of them，but he knows he probably won’t get the chance.He can only 7. make his decision and see what will happen.Of course，this isn’t really about a walk in the woods—it’s a metaphor.The poet uses the image of a fork in the road to symbolize any choice in life. The poem ends with the words “I took the one less traveled by，/ And that has made all the difference.” Because of these two lines，many people assume the poet is encouraging the reader to take the 8.difficult path through life.The poet appears to have done that himself: Frost continued to write poems even though his poetic c ... ...
