Reading 一首诗 a poemLanguage points1. There are various reasons why people write poetry. 1) various: different, its root is vary.2) poetry is a collective noun, used as an uncountable noun.2. Some poems tell a story or describe something in a way that will give the reader a strong impression. [ 翻译 ] 有些诗讲述一个故事，或者描述某件事情，这样给读者留下强烈的印象。[ 点拨 ] 该句中的 in a way 意为“用一种方式”，由于 way 后接一个 that 引导的定语从句且在从句中作主语，故在此理解为“用一种能给读者留下强烈的印象的方式”。如：We should help the poor student in a way that won’t hurt his self-respect. 我们应该以一种不伤害到这个贫困生的自尊的方式来帮助他。 3. Others try to convey certain emotion. Some … others…/One… the other (s) … 常常以固定的搭配形式出现1) convey: to make ideas, feelings, etc,known to sb.Colors like red convey a sense of energy and strength. Body language conveys much more information than language spoken.2). emotion 情绪 emotional 易动感情的 kinds of feelings:忧伤 sorrow sadness乡愁 homesickness悲伤 grief憎恨 hatred幸福 happiness爱 love喜欢 fondness热情 enthusiasm激情 passion4. …are still a common type of children’s poetry. commonusualnormalexisting in large numbers or in many places 常见的 , 普遍的happen most of the time or in most cases 惯常的 of what you would expect 正常的common diseases usual timenormal temperaturenormal state ( 状态）usual workcommon spelling mistakes 5….they delight small children because…delight: give sb. a lot of pleasure and enjoyment 使欣喜1) be delighted to do Children will be delighted to receive presents from Santa Claus. 2) be delighted at/by sth.3) delight in doing sth. 以…取乐6. We would have won if Jack had scored that goal. score v. 得分 1) to win points or goals in a game...
