1. 英语教学课件
高二（下）

2. Unit 1
The written word
Project

3. Reciting a poem Do you like poems?
Can you recite some Chinese poems? Discuss these poets and their poems.

7. 友谊地久天长 Do you know who is the poet of this poem? In fact, this poem is
怎能忘记旧日朋友
心中能不怀念？
旧日朋友怎能相忘，
友谊地久天长。
我们往日情意相投，
让我们紧握手，
让我们举杯痛饮，
友情常在我心，
亲密的朋友
举杯痛饮，
同声歌唱友谊地久天长。
Do you know who is
the poet of this poem?
In fact, this poem is
intended to be a song.
Now let’s listen to it.

8. Auld lang syne
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, for the sake of auld lang syne. If you ever change your mind, but I living, living me behind, oh bring it to me, bring me your sweet loving, bring it home to me. bring it home to me. Yeah~ Yeah~

9. Darling you know I laughed when you left, but now I know that I only hurt myself. Please bring it to me, bring your sweet sweet love, bring it home to me, bring it home to me. For auld lang syne my dear, for auld lang syne, we’ll take a cup of kindness yet for the sake of auld lang syne.

10. 《一朵红红的玫瑰》
A Red Red Rose
《我亲爱的约翰·安德森》
John Anderson, My Jo
《我心在高地》
My Heart’s in the Highland
《友谊地久天长》
Auld Lang Syne
Robert Burns

11. Robert Burns, a poor man, an educated man, and a ladies’ man, is a representative of Scotland. He lived a life shortened by rheumatic heart disease, , but his life journey through poverty, informal education, disappointed love, nationalism, and literary and financial success can be identified by all Scots and common men. He has become almost a national symbol of all things. His life is like a love story with a happy ending.

12. A Read the text quickly and fill the chart.
Paragraphs
1-4
paragraphs 5
paragraphs 6-7
Introduction of Robert Burns
Some information about the Romantic Movement of poetry
The poem ‘A Red, Red Rose’
with its introduction and explanation

13. Read the text again and complete the table below
Time
event
1759
1780
1794
1796
About 1830
1877
Robert Burns was born
The Romantic Movement started
The poem ‘A Red, Red Rose’ was published
Robert Burns died at the age of 37
The Romantic Movement ended
The monument in honour of Burns was first shown to the public.

14. ‘To a Mouse’; ‘The Holy Fair’; ‘A Red, Red Rose’
Year of birth
Birthplace
Personality
Year of death
Family status
Main works
His first love
name
influence on him
1759
Alloway, Scotland
Funny and charming
1796
married
‘To a Mouse’; ‘The Holy Fair’; ‘A Red, Red Rose’
Nelly Kirkpatric
Encouraged him to
write poetry

15. The way people memorialize him
1. All of Scotland mourned his death,
and afterwards many people donated money to support his widow and children. The monument in honor of him was first displayed to the public in 1877.
2. The day when it was first shown was declared a holiday and about 30,000 people came to watch.
3. The house in Alloway, where Burns was born, is now a museum of his life and work.

16. Appreciating
A Red, Red Rose
O, my luve’s like a red, red rose,
That’s newly sprung in June:
O, my luve’s like the melodie,
That’s sweetly play’d in tune.
As fair art thou, my bonnie lass,
So deep in luve am I:
And I will luve thee still, my dear,
Till a' the seas gang dry.

17. Till a' the seas gang dry, my dear,
And the rocks melt wi' the sun!
And I will luve thee still, my dear,
While the sands o' life shall run.
And fare thee weel, my only luve,
And fare thee weel, a while!
And I will come again, my luve,
Tho' it were ten thousand mile!

18. Do you know? luve melodie thou art thee gang Till a’ the seas love
melody
you are
you go
Till all the seas

19. wi’ the sun
the sands o’life
tho’ it were
fare thee weel
with the sun
the sands of life
though it were
fare you well, goodbye

20. Can you put this poem into English?
赠汪伦
李白乘舟将欲行，
忽闻岸上踏歌声。
桃花潭水深千尺，
不及汪伦送我情。 李白

21. To Wang Lun by Li Bai
I’m on board; We're about to sail,  When there’s stamping and singing 
on shore;  Peach Blossom Pool is a thousand 
feet deep,  Yet not so deep, Wang Lun, as your love for me.

22. Language points: 1. A hard life and a weak health
shortened Robert Burn’s life.
艰辛的生活和虚弱的体质缩短了彭斯的生命。

23. explanation
The word shorten means ‘become shorter’, which is made up of its adjective form short plus suffix –en.
缩短，变短
Eg.
They want to shorten the time it takes to make the car.
他们想要缩短生产汽车的时间。

24. Translation 加强 加长 加深 拓宽 降低 lengthen strengthen widen / broaden deepen
lower

25. Comparison city 郊区 urban 城市的 rural 乡村的 suburb 城市 town 乡村 countryside城镇

26. Homework 1. Read the passage in project and recite the poem.
2. Do all the exercises in unit 1 on Workbook.