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课件网) XB1 Unit4 Exploring poetry Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) What is poetry 小荷才露尖尖角， 早有蜻蜓立上头。 小池 （宋）杨万里 泉眼无声惜细流， 树阴照水爱晴柔。 Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. -- Simonides of Ceos西莫尼德斯（古希腊抒情诗人） 画是无声的诗, 诗是有声的画。 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，志之所在也，在心为志，发言为诗。 ——— 《毛诗序》 A Spring Morning By Meng Haoran This spring morning in bed I’m lying, Not to awake till birds are crying. After one night of wind and showers, How many are the fallen flowers! (Translated by Xu Yuanchong) Dreams Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow. 紧紧抓住梦想 因为一旦梦想消失 生活就像折断翅膀的小鸟 无法自由飞翔 紧紧抓住梦想 因为一旦梦想离开 生活就会变成贫瘠荒芜的土地 只有冰雪覆盖 What aspects of a poem do you pay attention to when you read it Form Meaning Rhythm（韵律）[ r m] Rhyme（押韵词）[ra m] Words … How to read a poem 2．How does the author illustrate his tips A．By giving examples. B．By comparison. C．By listing figures. D．By asking questions. Global Reading 1. How many tips are given Sound Sense How does it sound an explorer in an unfamiliar landscape patient fully understand a poem to appreciate it Scan the lecture transcript and finish the table. Poetry is a combination of “sound” and “sense”. More than any other type of literature, it usually implies a deeper meaning beyond the words on the page. So, how to reveal this hidden dimension Para.1 Question： How is poetry different from other types of literature More than other types of literature, it usually implies a deeper meaning beyond the words on the page. Detailed Reading Para.2 1．What does “follow your ears” mean It means you should read a poem aloud.Because even if its true meaning appears to be beyond your grasp，you can always say something about how the poem sounds when you read it aloud. 2. Good qualities to notice in a poem rhythm repeated words rhymes other special effects a better understanding of the poem in the end How do you feel when you read them aloud Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low, low, breathe and blow, Wind of the western sea! Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dying moon, and blow, Blow him again to me; While my little one, while my pretty one, sleeps. low, blow, blow, Rhyming words Repeated sea me Question: What are the basic questions you should ask to understand a poem Second, approach the poem as if you were an explorer in an unfamiliar landscape. Ask some basic questions about the poem. Who is talking Who is being talked to What is being described Is there a sense of place Are there other people or objects there ... ...
