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[核心素养]
●语言能力:学习并掌握本单元词汇、句型、定语从句和学会写诗歌。
●文化意识:了解世界各国的诗歌形式;培养学生热爱中国诗歌,借鉴外国优秀诗作的意识。
●思维品质:运用抽象思维,形象描述等手段,学会诗歌欣赏并写出简单的诗歌。
●学习能力:通过对诗歌的学习,培养学生独立欣赏诗歌、写作诗歌的能力。
[主题语境] Poetry is the art of the queen.
诗歌是艺术的女王。
美国诗人罗伯特·弗罗斯特被誉为“新英格兰的农民诗人”,曾四次荣获普利策奖,他的诗朴实无华却细致含蓄,耐人寻味。
There are many famous poets throughout the world, one of whom is Robert Frost. He was the most popular American poet who was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California.When Frost was two years old, his mother fled to Lawrence to get away from her husband, who was a drunkard.She stayed there until her second baby was born. Then they went back to San Francisco on a train. Later, Robert' s father died.By the time he was 11, Robert Frost had crossed the U.S. three times.
After this rough beginning, Robert went on to become a great poet. He married and had two kids. Robert never in truth had any jobs, except being a poet, but he published many poems in his lifetime. His poems were at first terrifying while later filled with more sunshine.
Frost's poems are New England in their setting, and are characterized by the familiar speaking voice. Generally speaking, Frost is considered a great poet whose subject matters mainly focus on the landscape and people in New England.These poems include the terror in nature, as well as its beauty, and the loneliness and poverty of the isolated(孤独的) human being. Frost wrote many poems that investigate the basic themes of man' s life: the individual' s relationships to himself, to his fellowmen, to the world, and to his God.In his poems, traditional elements and modern elements are combined together.And Frost's achievement was fantastic.Robert won four Pulitzer awards in his lifetime. He died on January 29,1963 of a heart attack. He was 88 years old.
Answer the following questions.
1.Why did his mother flee to Lawrence when Frost was two years old?
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2.What about his poems at first?
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