2017-2018学年高中英语 Module 6 The Tang Poems课时跟踪练（一）Introduction amp; Reading Pre reading 外研版选修8.docVIP

课时跟踪练(一) Introduction Reading — Pre reading Ⅰ.阅读理解 A The Chinese Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu is often called the sage (圣人) of poetry. Unlike Li Bai, this poet wrote in various styles, and his works were often innovative (创新的) in language and subject matter. His poems were also filled with meaning. His innovation was not at all welcome. The readers of his time rarely showed much appreciation for his original and innovative works. The masses in fact hated and scolded them. Like many artists, Du Fu was only recognized for his genius long after his death. Du Fu was born in Luoyang of Henan. Although