高二英语精品课件：UNIT1 THE WRITTEN WORD-WORD POWER（牛津译林版选修8）.ppt

1、Word Power静夜思床前明月光，疑是地上霜；举头望明月，低头思故乡。Night Thoughts In front of my bed the moonlight is very bright,I wonder if that can be frost on the floor?I lift up my head and look at the full moon,the dazzling moon.I drop my head,and think of the home of old days.七步诗曹植煮豆燃豆萁,豆在釜中泣。本是同根生，相煎何太急。A poem written in

2、 7 steps Cao ZhiThey were boiling beans on a beanstalk fire,Came a plaintive voice from the pot,“O,why since we sprang from the self-same root,Should you kill me with anger hot?”SonnetsShall I compare thee to a summers day?Thou art more lovely and more temperate.Rough winds do shake the darling buds

3、 of May,And summers lease hath all too short a date能不能让我来把你比作夏日？你可是更加温和，更加可爱：狂风会吹落五月里开的好花儿，夏季的生命又未免结束得太快What are the differences between poetry and other forms of literature?Poetry plays with sounds,words and grammar.Poetry is difficult to write,but interesting to read.Poetry calls up all the colors

4、,feelings,experiences and curious images of a dream world.How many categories of literature can you name?Category of literatureDescriptionFictionNon-fictionpoetrydramashort storynovelscience fictionromance has a repeated rhythm focuses on feelings tells a story through action and speech first writte

5、n and then performed on stage only a few characters a simple plot many characters a complex plot popular in a newspaper reports factual informationdescribes the life of a persondescribes the authors own lifenews articlebiographyautobiographyMatch each writer with his/her masterpiece.“Miss Brill”Char

6、les Dickens“Ode to a Nightingale”Katherine Mansfield“Romeo and Juliet”John Keats“Great Expectations”William ShakespeareWould you choose one of the four famous literature figures and give an introduction to him or her?Introduction of KatherineNew Zealands most famous writer,who was closely associated

7、 with D.H.Lawrence and something of a rival of Virginia Wolf.Mansfields creative years were burdened with loneliness,illness,jealousy,alienation-all this reflected in her work with the bitter depiction of marital and family relationships of her middle-class characters.Her short stories are also nota

8、ble for their use of stream of consciousness.Like the Russian writer Anton Chekhov,Mansfield depicted trivial events and subtle changes in human behavior.Answers to part C:(1)fiction (2)poetry (3)poet (4)Drama(5)playwright (6)short story(7)novel (8)romance(9)genres (10)non-fiction(11)biography (12)a

9、utobiographyAnswers to part D1 rewrite 2 write 3 compose 4 compile 5 correct 6 draft 7 editWho is your favorite literature figure and why?1.focus on(P6)phrasal verb to give a lot of attention to one particular person,subject or thing:集中注意力于 Tonights programme focuses on the way that homelessness aff

10、ects the young.When the kitchen is finished Im going to focus my attention on the garden and get that sorted out.2.suitable(P7)suit verb T to be right for a particular person,situation or occasion:适合Corn is grown a lot in this area-the soil seems to suit it very well.The city lifestyle seems to suit

11、 her-shes certainly looking very well.suited Adjective right for someone or something:适合的With her qualifications and experience,she would seem to be ideally suited to/for the job.They were never suited(to each other)from the start-theyve got nothing in common.suitable adjectiveacceptable or right for someone or something:适合的The film is suitable for children.My mother doesnt like me wearing short skirts tochurch-she doesnt think theyre suitable.NOTE:The opposite is unsuitable.高考链接 How about eight o clock outside the cinema?That _ me fine.A.fits B.meets C.satisfies D.suits