全国高中英语优质课比赛一等奖课件：A Few Simple Forms of English Poems教学课件.ppt

A Few Simple Forms of English Poems NSEFC Book 6 Unit 2 By Yuan Xirong from Wuhan No. 2 Senior High School Hush, little baby, don’t say a , Papa’s going to buy you a mocking . If that mockingbird won’t , Papa’s going to buy you a diamond . If that diamond ring turns to , Papa’s going to buy you a looking- . If that looking-glass gets , Papa’s going to buy you a billy- . If that billy-goat runs , Papa’s going to buy you another . word bird sing ring brass glass broke goat away today Nursery rhyme appreciation: word bird sing ring brass glass broke goat away today Appreciation: Features of nursery rhymes: Strong rhythm and rhyme. Concrete and imaginative words Sometimes contradictory. Features of list poems They list things. Repeated phrases. Flexible line length. Some rhyme, others not. English poems do not have to rhyme! Brother Beautiful, athletic Teasing, shouting, laughing Friend and enemy too mine Cinquain Line 1 1 word noun to announce the topic Line 2 2 words adjective to describe the topic Line 3 3 words V-ing to express action Line 4 4 words phrase to express feeling Line 5 1 word another word for Line 1 to rename the topic A fallen blossom is coming back to the branch. look, a butterfly! (by Snow having melted, The whole village is brimful of happy children (by Issa) Haiku (俳句诗 ) 17 syllables Haiku a picture is a silent poem! a Greek writer A poem is a speaking picture; Tang poem Where she awaits her husband, On and on the river flows, Never looking back, Transformed into stone. Day by day upon the mountain top, wind and rain revolve. Should the travller return, this stone would utter speech. (by Wang Jian) 望夫石 ---王健 望夫处, 江悠悠。 化为石, 不回头。 山