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Unit 8
Literature
What’s your favourite poem, either in English or Chinese? Read it aloud and say why you like it.
A Tranquil Night
Before my bed a frost of light,
Is it hoarfrost upon the ground?
Eyes raised, I see the moon so bright;
Head bent, in homesickness,
I am drowned.
What typical language features do you often find in poems?
In winter In spring In summer In autumn
Watch us go, My shoes are wet. By the sea, Trees are brown,
Making footprints See how deep Sandy footprints I kick the leaves
In the snow. The puddles get. Made by me. All over town.
line 诗行
rhyme 押韵词
verse 诗节
Footprints
诗的一节,由排列成单元的一组诗行构成
诗的一行
句末单词最后一个音节的发音相似或相同
Read the poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”. Try to work out the missing words. Then, listen and check.
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
By Robert Frost (1874-1963)
Whose woods these are I think I know.
His house is in the village _______;
He will not see me stopping here
To watch his woods fill up with snow.
though
My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near
Between the woods and frozen lake
The darkest evening of the ______.
He gives his harness bells a shake
To ask if there is some ________.
The only other sound’s the sweep
Of easy wind and downy flake.
The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I ______.
year
mistake
sleep
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
By Robert Frost (1874-1963)
Whose woods these are I think I know.
His house is in the village _______;
He will not see me stopping here
To watch his woods fill up with snow.
though
My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near
Between the woods and frozen lake
The darkest evening of the ______.
He gives his harness bells a shake
To ask if there is some ________.
The only other sound’s the sweep
Of easy