M6U2Poems-reading.ppt

The reading passage discusses five forms of English poems and gives examples of each form. Nursery Rhymes They have strong rhyme and a lot of repetition. List Poems They list things and repeated phrases and some rhyme. Cinquain They are made up of 5 lines, and convey a strong picture, and easy to write. Haiku They are made up of 17 syllables, and give a picture and a special feeling. Tang Poems Their translations have a free form. Characteristics Form Look guess what kind of poem it is . Cinquain Spiders Bold, silent Jumping, huntering, spinning Amazing predator with style Spiders predator ?[pred?t?] ? n.食肉动物, 掠夺者 bold [b?uld] adj. 自信而大胆的 A Rainbow Curving up, then down.? Meeting blue sky and green earth? Melding sun and rain. Haiku(俳句) 17 syllables curve ?[k?:v] ? vi.弯曲 meld [meld] v.合并 Are you sleeping Are you sleeping Are you sleeping, Brother Bear, Brother bear Morning bells are ringing Morning bells are ringing Ding Dang Dong Ding Dang Dong Nursery rhyme The Willow The slender tree is dressed in emerald all about, A thousand branches droop like fringes made of jade. But do you know by whom these slim leaves are cut out? The wind of early spring is sharp as scissor blade. 咏柳 碧玉妆成一树高, 万条垂下绿丝绦 不知细叶谁裁出, 二月春风似剪刀 By Meng Haoran Life is beauty, admire it. Life is bliss, taste it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it.Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. List poems Write and Share People meet and people pass by Some laugh while some ______ Some give up while some always___ Some say hi while some say______ Others may forget you but never ____ tips: 1）notice the rhyme 2）notice the opposite words phrases cry try bye I Cinquain (五行诗) Mother ________, _________ Cooking