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Lesson 3 Poetry Reading Who is your favorite poet? poem poetry poet poetic How can you translate the title? A Night How does Santa look like? stout oval eyes (mouth) like a bow First reading Read the two poems quickly Question: generally speaking what does poem A and B tell us ? Second reading: Read poem A again slowly Listen to the tape and Read poem A Second reading: Read poem B again Read poem B and compare with the tape  Poetry reading strategies Poetry reading strategy 1 : Read quickly get the general idea; (don’t worry about the new words) Homework Language Power p. 84，Ex.2 Vocabulary p 91, Ex.5 Synonyms * 北京师范大学出版社 Do you know? On a Quiet Night vs Tranquil Poetry reading strategy 1 → Get the general idea, and don’t worry about the new words. I feelings actions subject eyes raised, see the moon so bright; heads bent drowned in homesickness Table 1 Hoarfrost? Read poem B again ‘stanza’ the family feelings actions subjects to make oneself comfortable in a new position children --- were sleeping the parents --- wearing… settled themselves dream-ing of gifts Table 2 Santa feelings actions subject His oval eyes shined; his face looked so merry; his cute little mouth turned up like a bow; and shouted “Merry Christmas to all ” came down in a single bound went straight to work filled all the stockings turned with a jerk … Table 2(cont’d) thistle Poetry reading strategy 2: Read slowly to find what actions the subjects take and what feelings they have → in order to get detailed information