Unit 4 Welcome to the unit & Reading课件- 2023-2024学年牛津译林版（2020）高中英语选择性必修第一册

Unit 4 Exploring poetry Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) Poetry is an expression of one’s will. What is kept in the heart is the will, but when expressed in words, it is poetry. —— “Preface to The Book of Songs” Poetry 诗者,志之所在也,在心为志,发言为诗。 —— 《毛诗序》 A Spring Morning By Meng Haoran This spring morning in bed I’m lying, Not to awake till birds are crying. After one night of wind and showers, How many are the fallen flowers! (Translated by Xu Yuanchong) 春眠不觉晓,处处闻啼鸟。 夜来风雨声,花落知多少。 Dreams by Langston Hughes Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow. 梦想 兰斯顿 休斯 紧紧抓住梦想 梦想若是消亡 生命就象鸟儿折了翅膀 再也不能飞翔 紧紧抓住梦想, 梦想若是消丧 生命就象贫瘠的荒野, 雪覆冰封,万物不再生长 What other poems or poets do you know about? How do you like the two poems? What aspects of a poem do you pay attention to when you read it? Form Rhythm(韵律)[ r m] Rhyme(押韵词)[ra m] Words … Rhyme can be defined as the use of words in a poem or song that have the same sound, especially at the ends of lines. lying crying showers flowers (叙事诗) Narrative poems Lyric poems (抒情诗) Types of poetry tell stories describe actions express feelings combing speech and song 根据作品内容的表达方式划分 (格律诗) Metrical poetry Free verse (自由诗) 格律诗是按照一定格式和规则写成的诗歌。它对诗的行数、诗句的字数(或音节)、声调音韵、词语对仗、句式排列等有严格规定 自由诗是近代欧美新发展起来的一种诗体。它不受格律限制,无固定格式,注重自然的、内在的节奏,押大致相近的韵或不押韵,字数、行数、句式、音调都比较自由,语言比较通俗 Types of poetry 散文诗是兼有散文和诗的特点的一种文学体裁。作品中有诗的意境和激情,常常富有哲理,注重自然的节奏感和音乐美,篇幅短小,像散文一样不分行,不押韵 Prose poetry (散文诗) 按照作品语言形式划分 How to read a poem Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Global reading Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 How to reveal poetry’s hidden dimension Follow your ears Approach the poem like an explorer Have patience to interpret the meaning of a poem. Remember it’s not necessary to fully understand a poem Enjoy the journey in the world of poetry Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low, low, breathe and blow, Wind of the western sea! Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dying mo