(
课件网) Extended Reading Li Bai and his romantic poetry Unit 4 Exploring Poetry Lead-in Enjoy a video and answer my questions. 1.Who is the poet Li Bai 2.What kind of style does his poetry belong to Romantic style. Learning objectives By the end of the class, students will be able to: 1. get the structure of the essay 2. learn about the poet-Li Bai and his romantic style 3. appreciate and share more poems written by Li Bai 4. introduce Li Bai and his poetry with their own words He lived in _____ and he loved drinking _____. He was called _____ by people. Self-study How much do you know about Li Bai？ alcohol Tang Dynasty fairy poet(诗仙） Introduction paras.2-4 The shaping of Li Bai’s romantic style _____ of Li Bai’s romantic poems reputation influence personal experiences Li Bai and his romantic poetry Features para.5 social and historic context Read the passage and fill in the blanks. Fast-Reading Why Li Bai can become a great romantic poet Now, let’s read Para 2-Para 4 Li Bai and his romantic poetry Careful-Reading What contributes to Li Bai’s romantic style Personal experience Historical background Reading Travelling Economic(6)_____ Open and tolerant atomosphere (1)_____ when he was only five years old (2) _____ _____ _____at the age of ten Reading books of all kinds, (3)_____ Visiting (4)_____ _____ Encountering (5)_____ _____ Read para.2- 4 and fill in the following table Studying the classics Reading ancient philosophers of different schools from legends to historical stories famous mountains and great rivers different customs and practices boom and social stability Summary:Li Bai's love of _____ from an early age as well as the open and _____ society in which he lived contributed to his romantic style. reading and travelling tolerant Reasons for Li Bai’s romantic style Let's enjoy a short video to appreciate Li Bai's life of unrecognized talent. 1. Which of the flowing is distinguishes Li Bai from other landscape poets A. Extraordinary imagination. B. Free expression of strong feelings. C. Love for reading and travelling. D. Free and unconstrained personality. 2. What was the social and historical context in which Li Bai lived like A. Economic boom. B. Social stability. C. Open and tolerant atmosphere. D. All of the above. 3.In Li Bai's romantic poetry, what artistic techniques are used A. Imagination. B. Figurative. C. Exaggeration and metaphor. D. Comparison. Careful reading Part 3 (Para.5) Analysis of his romantic style Free expression of strong feelings _____ for his imagination Artistic techniques breathe _____ into lifeless objects the moon and stars the figures in legends exaggeration metaphor vehicles vitality the natural landscape Read para.5 and find the the features/characteristics of Li Bai’s romantic style poems Careful-Reading Leaving at dawn the White Emperor crowned with cloud I’ve sailed at a thousand miles through canyons in a day. With Monkeys’sad adieus ... ...
