北师大版高二英语Unit_18_lesson3.ppt

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 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) Word order A: in homesickness I am drowned. → I am drowned in homesickness. B: Down came stout Santa In a single bound.（ stanza 6 ）→ Stout Santa came down in a single bound. Rhyme Poem B: It was the night before Christmas, And all through the house Nothing was moving, Not even a mouse. Can you find the other rhyming words in Poem B? care/there beds/heads cap/nap roof/hoof around/bound merry/cherry bow/snow work/jerk nose/rose whistle/thistle sight/night You can say: The poem rhymes. The poem is rhymed. The poem is written in rhyme. Word order and rhyme Withered vines, olden trees, evening crows; Tiny bridge, flowing brook, hamlet homes; Ancient road, wind from west, bony horse; The sun is setting, Broken man, far from home, roams and roams. Question 1: what is an image？ Question 2: what is the use of  an image? Answer 2: An image is able to create visual beauty and while doing so as to express the poet’s feelings. Question 3: How is an image made?(by what means is the visual beauty created? ) Withered vines, olden trees, evening crows; Tiny bridge, flowing brook, hamlet homes; Ancient road, wind from west, bony horse; The sun is setting, Broken man, far from home, roams and roams. Poetry reading strategies --- h