Module6TheTangPoemsLiBai(701－762)isregardedasthegreatestromanticpoetoftheTangDynasty(618－907)andarepresentativeofthehighTangculture.HeisbestknownfortheextravagantimaginationandstrikingTaoistimageryinhispoetry.Approximately1,100ofhispoemsremaintoday.SailingEarlyFromBaidiTown早发白帝城WesetsailatdawnfromBaidiTownunderarosysky，朝辞白帝彩云间，OnethousandlitripdowntoJianglingandbackthesameday.千里江陵一日还。Thenoisychatterofapesfromtheshoresfollowedusalltheway，两岸猿声啼不住，Lightly,ourboatskippedpasttenthousandgreenmountainshigh.轻舟已过万重山。DuFu(712－770)wasaprominentChinesepoetoftheTangDynasty.AlongwithLiBai,heisfrequentlycalledthegreatestoftheChinesepoets.Hisgreatestambitionwastoservehiscountryasasuccessfulcivilservant,butheprovedunabletomakethenecessaryaccommodations.AQuatrain绝句Twogoldenoriolessingamidthewillowsgreen；两个黄鹂鸣翠柳，Arowofwhiteegretsfliesintothebluesky.一行白鹭上青天。Mywindowframesthesnowcrownedwesternmountainscene；窗含西岭千秋雪，Mydooroftensaystoeastwardgoingships“Goodbye！”门泊东吴万里船。Section_ⅠIntroduction&Reading—Prereading[原文呈现]TheGoldenAgeofChinesePoetry①TheTangDynasty②(618～907)wasoneofthegreatdynastiesinChinesehistory.Itwasatime③ofexpansion④.Atitshighpoint,thecountryreachedasfaras⑤Siberia(nowpartofRussia)inthenorth,KoreaintheeastandVietnaminthesouth.TheTangrulersalsocontrolledthetraderouteknownastheSilkRoad⑥wellintopresentday⑦Afghanistan.Tradewithforeigncountriescreatedatolerant⑧andcosmopolitan⑨culture.Persians⑩，Arabs⑪andJews⑫cametoliveinChinesetowns,bringingwiththemtheirownreligionsandcustoms⑬.Theywereallowedtoliveincommunitiesgovernedbytheirownlaws⑭，andtokeeptheirtraditionalformsofentertainmentsuchasmusicanddance,whichinfluenced⑮thedevelopmentofTangculture⑯.ButperhapsthebiggestforeigninfluencecamefromBuddhism⑰，whoseoriginswereinIndia⑱.Atthesametime⑲foreignerswhowereeducatedattheTangcourt⑳tooktheChineseculturehomewiththem.SoonJapanandKoreawereorganisedontheTangmodel,while○ChineseinfluenceextendedthroughoutSoutheastAsia.[读文清障]①poetryn．[U][总称]诗歌，诗篇poemn．[C]诗，诗歌poetn．[C]诗人②dynasty/'dInsti/ən.朝；代③timen．历史时期，时代④expansion/Ik'spænn/ʃn.扩张expandv．扩大，增加⑤asfaras远到⑥knownastheSilkRoad是过去分词短语作定语。⑦presentdayadj.当代的，当前的⑧tolerant/'tlrnt/ɒəəadj.宽容的；容忍的⑨cosmopolitan/kzm'plItn/ˌɒəɒəadj.兼容并包的⑩Persian/'pn/ɜːʃn.波斯人⑪Arab/'ærb/ən.阿拉伯人⑫Jew/du/ʒːn.犹太人⑬bringingwiththemtheirownreligionsandcustoms是现在分词短语作伴随状语。⑭governedbytheirownlaws是过去分词短语作定语。⑮influencevt.&n．影响；作用haveaninfluenceon对……有影响⑯whichinfluencedthedevelopment...是非限制性定语从句，which指代前面整个主句的内容。⑰Buddhism/'bdIzʊm/n.佛教⑱whoseoriginswereinIndia是非限制性定语从句。⑲atthesametime同时⑳whowereeducatedattheTangcourt是定语从句，修饰foreigners。○while引导时间状语从句。中国诗歌的黄金时代[第1～2段译文]唐朝(618～907)是中国历史上最繁盛的朝代之一。这是一个疆域扩张的时期。最鼎盛的时候，唐朝的疆域北至西伯利亚(现属俄罗斯)，东至当时的朝鲜，南到越南。唐朝统治者还控制着远至现今阿富汗的贸易线路——丝绸之路。与外国人之间的贸易促成了宽容和包罗万象的文化。波斯人、阿拉伯人和犹太人来到唐朝定居，带来了他们自己的宗教信仰和风俗习惯。他们被允许居住在由他们自己的法律掌管的区域，保持着他们自己的传统娱乐项目，比如音乐以及舞蹈，...
