人教修订版高中二年级（上） Unit 4.pptVIP

Reading * 人教修订版 高中二年级(上) Unit 4 Pre-reading Can you name some famous Chinese poets? Can you recite any of their poems? 2. What are their poems about? Try to explain one of them in English. 3. Poetry is a special way of using language. Explain some of the characteristics of poetry. Give an example for each characteristic. 4. Write down five key words that you would expect to find in a text about poetry. 5. Some English poetry reminds readers of Chinese poetry. Whose poetry reminds Chinese readers of Du Fu or Li Bai? Whose of Su Dongpo? Some details of English poetry Pope Johnson 18th century Shakespeare, Donne, Marvell the use of surprising images 17th century difficult to understand early English poetry Poets Characteristic Time be translated By Lu Xun Guo Moruo be introduced to China the end of the 19th century Auden, the American poet Robert Frost stand close to us both in the language the images they use Modern poets Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats romantic poems long poems 19th century While-reading 1. Some English poetry reminds readers of Chinese poetry. 读者有时发现英文诗与中文诗有 异曲同工之妙。 短语remind sb. of sb./sth.本意为 (cause sb. to remember or be newly aware of sb./sth) 使某人回想起或意识到某人或某事。例如： This song reminds me of France. 当然，在课本的原句中若直搬其中文意思就会使语义不太顺畅。故在翻译句子时，还应注意其意义。 2. Poetry also calls up all the colours, feelings, experiences and curious images of a dream world. 诗歌还能唤起梦幻世界的一切色彩， 感情，经历和各种奇特的意象。 call up 在本句中意为唤起，回忆起; 还可表示给某人打电话。例如： The sound of happy laughter called up memories of his childhood. 有关call的短语 call on sb. 拜访某人 call at a place 拜访某地 call for sth. 需求某事物 call back 叫回，回电话 call off 取消 3. The earliest poem was written in a kind of English that is now difficult to understand. 早期诗中运用的英文很难被现代人 理解。 本句的定语从句中运用了一个重点句式：sth. /sb. is+ adj. + to do注意在本结 构中常