3. Unit 4 Integrating skills Producer: Gao Jingjing

4. Revision Reading poetry brings people together. ______ _______ any other form of literature, poetry plays _____ sounds, words and grammar. That makes poetry difficult to ______, but interesting to read. ______ its short history, there is a lot of English poetry _______. In the 16 th century, Shakespeare is _____ famous for his plays. His sonnet, however, ________ to the best. In the next generation, John Donne’s use of surprising images _______ the readers of the works of Su Dongpo. Jon Milton was famous for the _________ of rhyme at the end of each line. In the 19 th century, greatly loved in China are the English _______ poets, such as John Keats, William Wordsworth, and George Gorden Byron. Modern poets stand closest ____ us both in language and in images they use. More than with write Despite aroundmost belongs remind absence romantic to

5. 1. Do you like singing songs and reading poems? Which do you like better? Why? 2. When do you sing songs or read poems? feel good/ happysad angrytired

6. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Then the traveler in the dark Thanks you for your tiny spark; He could not see which way to go, If you did not twinkle so. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! When the blazing sun is gone, When he nothing shines upon, Then you show your little light, Twinkle, twinkle, all the night. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are!

7. Unit 4 Integrating skills

8. Fast reading  1. What ’ s the main idea of the text?  A. We should read poems with doors closed.  B. We should first sing songs then read poems.  C. Reading poems can bring people pleasure just like singing a song.  D. We should first read short poems then long ones.

9.  2. From the text, we can learn that _____.  A. the writer used to like poetry very much  B. songs and poems are the same  C. the writer fell in love with poems as soon as his e-pal told him something  D. now reading poems is part of the writer ’ s life

10. Careful readin g

11. 1.Why does the writer like singing? 2.why does the writer like reading poems? Make him feel good/ better Make him feel something Help him get through the day Give him a strange feeling A special experience Have different feelings with different poems

12. 3.What techniques of reading poetry are mentioned in the passage? Recite them Don’t look up the meaning of the words Read alone and aloud Practise more Read different poems when having different feelings

13. Listen to the tape and try to understand the poem. Dust of snow （雪尘） The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. By Robert Frost （罗伯特. 弗洛斯特） 铁杉树上 ， 一只乌鸦， 抖落雪尘， 撒我一身； 我的心情， 因此变化， 一天的沮丧 已不再留下。

14. Try to find the words that rhyme: crowmemood snow tree rued heart part

15. A change of mood from what mood? to what mood? bored, sadlight-hearted, happy, enjoy the day’s beauty

16. RIGHT HERE WAITING - by Richard Marx Oceans apart, day after day, And I slowly go insane. I hear your voice on the line, But it doesn't stop the pain. If I see you next to never, How can I say forever? Wherever you go, whatever you do, I will be right here waiting for you; whatever it takes, or how my heart breaks, I will be right here waiting for you. 远隔重洋，日复一日 思念几乎使我发狂 尽管电话中听到了你的声音 但却摆脱不了痛苦 如果从此再也不能相见 我们又怎么能说相爱到永远 无论你到何方，无论你在做 什么 我都会在此等你 无论付出怎样的代价 哪怕使我心碎 我也会在此等你

17. Big Big world A Song

18. I’m a big big girl, In a big big _____. It’s not a big big _____. If you _____ me, But I do do feel That I do do will _____ you much,miss you much. I can see the first leaves _____. It’s all so yellow and nice; It’s so very cold ______ Like the way I’m feeling inside.

19. I’m a big big girl, In a big big ______. It’s not a big big ______. If you ______ me, But I do do feel That I do do will ______ you much,miss you much. Outside it’s now _______, And tears are falling from my _______. Why did it have to happen? Why did it all have to rain?

20. I’m a big big girl, In a big big _____. It’s not a big big ______. If you _____ me, But I do do feel That I do do will miss you much,miss you much. I have your arms ______ me, Wooh like fire. But when I open my eyes, You’re _____.

21. I’m a big big girl, In a big big world. It’s not a big big thing. If you leave me, But I do do feel That I do do will miss you much,miss you much.

22. I’m a big big girl, In a big big _____. It’s not a big big _____. If you _____ me, But I do do feel That I do do will _____ you much,miss you much. I can see the first leaves _____. It’s all so yellow and nice; It’s so very cold ______ Like the way I’m feeling inside. world falling thing leave miss Outside

23. I’m a big big girl, In a big big ______. It’s not a big big ______. If you ______ me, But I do do feel That I do do will ______ you much,miss you much. Outside it’s now _______, And tears are falling from my _______. Why did it have to happen? Why did it have to rain? world thing leave miss raining eyes

24. I’m a big big girl, In a big big world. It’s not a big big thing. If you leave me, But I do do feel That I do do will miss you much,miss you much. I have your arms ______ me, Wooh like fire. But when I open my eyes, You’re _____. around gone

25. I’m a big big girl, In a big big world. It’s not a big big thing. If you leave me, But I do do feel That I do do will miss you much,miss you much.

26. Homework: Find an English poem and write a review.