（2021新牛津译林版）高中英语选择性必修一Unit 4 Welcome&Reading.pptx

1、E x p l o r i n g p o e t r y If Winter comes,If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?can Spring be far behind? Percy ShelleyPercy Shelley 冬天来了，春天还会远吗冬天来了，春天还会远吗? ? 雪莱雪莱 Liberty and love, these two I must have.Liberty and love, these two I must have. For my love Ill sacrifice My life.For my love I

2、ll sacrifice My life. For liberty Ill sacrifice My love.For liberty Ill sacrifice My love. 一一Sandor PetofiSandor Petofi 生命诚可贵，爱情价更高。生命诚可贵，爱情价更高。 若为自由故，二者皆可抛。若为自由故，二者皆可抛。 一裴多菲 If you have a friend If you have a friend who knows your heart.who knows your heart. Distance cannot keep Distance cannot kee

3、p you two apart.you two apart. 海内存知己，海内存知己， 天涯若比邻。天涯若比邻。 一王勃一王勃 Long and winding is Long and winding is the road ahead, I will the road ahead, I will keep searching and keep searching and probing between probing between heaven and earth.heaven and earth. 路漫漫其修远兮，路漫漫其修远兮， 吾将上下而求索。吾将上下而求索。 一屈原一屈原 Shal

4、l I compare thee to a summers day?Shall I compare thee to a summers day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate.Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summers lease hath all too short a date.And summers

5、 lease hath all too short a date. Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimmed;And often is his gold complexion dimmed; And every fair from fair sometime declines,And every fair from fair sometime declines, By chance, or

6、 natures changing course, untrimmed.By chance, or natures changing course, untrimmed. But thy eternal summer shall not fade,But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou Nor lose possession of that fair thou owstowst, , Nor shall death brag thou Nor shall death brag th

7、ou wandrestwandrest in his shade, in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou When in eternal lines to time thou growstgrowst. . So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.So long lives this, and this gi

8、ves life to thee. Poetry Sound Sense Follow your ears and ask “How does it _?” Approach the poem as if you were an 2._in an 3. _ landscape. Be 4._. Remember that it is not necessary to 5_ understand a poem to 6._ it. soundsound explorerexplorerunfamiliarunfamiliar patientpatient fullyfully appreciat

9、eappreciate What is the first step to read a poem? A. Read it aloud. B. Interpret its meaning. C. Appreciate its beauty. D. Find its images. During the process of approaching a poem，what clues should you find out to understand it? A. Repeated words. B. Images. C. Rhymes. D. Rhythms. Whats the meanin

10、g of the word “explore” in Paragraph 3? A. To learn more about something. B. To travel or go around something. C. To examine something in order to find more about it. D. To make a deep impression on something. What does the sentence “Sometimes reading a poem can be a lifelong job.” in Paragraph 4 me

11、an? A. One cannot really understand a poem when only reading once. B. One need to go on a remote and unknown journey to achieve the reading goal. C. One can get deeper and previously unrecognized meaning when reading constantly. D. All of the above. In order to fully appreciate a poem，what kind of t

12、hinking should one abandon? A. Contradictory thinking. B. Complex thinking. C. Logical thinking. D. Normal thinking. How is poetry different from other types of literature? What aspects should you pay special attention to when you read a poem aloud? More than other types of literature, it usually im

13、plies a deeper More than other types of literature, it usually implies a deeper meaning beyond the words on the page.meaning beyond the words on the page. The aspects of rhythm, repeated words, rhymes and other The aspects of rhythm, repeated words, rhymes and other special effects.special effects.

14、What are the basic questions you should ask to understand a poem? What does the lecturer think of poems that are easy to understand? Who is talking? Who is being talked to? What is being Who is talking? Who is being talked to? What is being described? Is there a sense of place? Are there other peopl

15、e or described? Is there a sense of place? Are there other people or objects there?objects there? They are often less interesting than those that constantly reveal They are often less interesting than those that constantly reveal deeper and previously unrecognized meanings.deeper and previously unre

16、cognized meanings. Four tips on how to read a poem Any other tips? First, follow your ears. First, follow your ears. Second, approach the poem as if you were an explorer in an Second, approach the poem as if you were an explorer in an unfamiliar landscape. unfamiliar landscape. Third, if you find it

17、 hard to interpret the meaning of a poem at Third, if you find it hard to interpret the meaning of a poem at the moment, just have some patience. the moment, just have some patience. Finally, you do not have to fully understand a poem to Finally, you do not have to fully understand a poem to appreci

18、ate it. appreciate it. the poet; the background; the theme the poet; the background; the theme Why should we read poems? I love reading poetry and I try to (1) _ some time each day to read poems. Poetry can take me to (2) _ mountaintops covered with mist; it can also take me inside someone elses min

19、d. Poetry can describe things that are too (3) _ to express in any other way; it can also display the hidden beauty of simple and ordinary things. I like poems that are (4) _: it is exciting when the poet starts with one particular image, and then adds something that seems to be out of placeit is th

20、e lines which stick out that make a poem interesting. (5) _ poetry can be difficult, but what I love about poetry is that it makes me wonder set asideset aside remoteremote complexcomplex contradictorycontradictory InterpretingInterpreting sometimes it is like a riddle that I want to solve, or a que

21、stion that I want to answer. When I start reading a new poem, I may say to myself, “This is confusingI dont like it.” However, many of my favorite poems are the ones I did not like at first. With poetry, I know I have to be patient: I will not be (6) _ immediately, but when I finally understand a po

22、em, it will stay with me for a long time. Also, when I read poetry regularly, I (7) _ discover new thingseven in poems that I have read many times before. Reading poetry is like trying to find and (8) _ a treasure: I can use a poem as a treasure map that will eventually guide me to exciting new discoveries. rewardedrewarded constantlyconstantly dig updig up