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Unit 2 Let’s talk teens
Welcome to the unit
1
1. What can you see in the picture on Page 15?
2. Can you see your mother in the picture?
2
1. How many parts can you divide the poem into?
2. What is the main idea of each part?
3
The poem consists of three parts.
Part 1 from Line 1 to Line 4 is about how
the mother bird brings her chick up when it is young;
Part 2 from Line 5 to Line 8 describes the mother bird feels worried about her chick leaving her after it grows up;
Part 3 from Line 9 to Line 11 shows the mother bird will let her chick live independently despite her concern and reluctance.
Let’s read aloud this poem again. While reading, try to pay attention to its rhyme.
Guess the name of the poem.
What similarities do the two poems have?
Song of the Parting Son
Comparison
A thread in one hand of the loving mother,
A dress of the parting son in the other.
She sews stitch by stitch: his departure’s near,
For fear that he won’t be home in many a year.
Who can tell, how much