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NK runs from the corners of my mouth There is no happiness like mine I have been eating poetry
... American poet Mark Strand wrote these words about 50
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5．Which two poems in the reading passage have
rhyming words at the end of lines? A．B and C． C．A and B. 答案：1～5 BDDCC
B．A and E. D．he text carefully and answer the following questions.
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Do you like poems？Do you know how to enjoy the beauty of poetry? Please read the following passage to get the answer.
The
•Gives a(n) 7. strong picture in Poems D &E
cinquain
just a few words.
•Made up of 8. 17 syllables .
•Gives a(n) 9.clear picture.
Haiku
Poems F & G
•Creates a special feeling in just
years ago.Now budding (萌芽的) Chinese poets have been coming together to “eat poetry” with the same happiness as Strand.
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Nearly 200 people took part in the first National Poetry Congress for High School Students, held at Suzhou No.10 High School in Jiangsu.Adults and teenagers from the country’s 25 high schools gathered together.They recited their works, exchanged thoughts and wrote poems on the spot.
Asian poetry. D．The way to write good English poetry.
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2.Which of the following is NOT true about nursery rhymes? A．Their language is full of imagination. B．They are easy to learn and recite. C．They have strong rhythm. D．They are meaningful.
Poem A
4. List poems
•Have a flexible line length. •Repeat 5. phrases . •Some rhyme.
Poems B & C
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Forms Characteristics
Examples
•Made up of 6. five lines.
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3．According to the text, the cinquain ________. A．is made up of 17 syllables B．is the simplest poetry form C．has many repeated phrases in lines D．can express a special feeling in a few words
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Ⅱ.Scan the text and then choose the best answer. 1．What is the text mainly about?
A．The reasons why people like and write poetry. B．An introduction to several forms of English poetry. C．The difference between English poetry and
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Ⅱ.Look through the picture and poem, and then try to answer the following questions.
Looking up, I find the moon bright, Bowing, in homesickness, I’m drowned.
Ⅰ.Read the text quickly and complete the main idea of the text. The text is mainly about the 1. characteristics of five forms of English poems and 2.examples of these forms.
Liu Yuanzhao, the school principal, agreed with Wang.He explained why Suzhou No.10 High School started the event.
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“Most students nowadays have to do everything in order to get good grades in exams or go to key schools，” Liu said.“They may forget to take care of their souls”．
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4．What can we learn about Haiku from the text? A．It is a form of English poetry. B．It is made up of five lines. C．It can give a clear picture. D．It is popular with Japanese writers.
1．How many kinds of poems does the reading passage talk about？What are they? Five.They’re nursery rhymes, the cinquain, Haiku, list poems and Tang poems.
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Ⅰ.Look at the pictures and match the poets with the right dynasties or countries.
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A．England D．Russia
B．Tang Dynasty E．China
C．Song Dynasty F．Germany
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2．What’s the characteristics of nursery rhyme? ①Having strong rhythm and rhyme. ②Having a lot of repetition.
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Ⅱ.Read the text again and fill in the blanks.
a few words.
The translations： 10.Tang
•have a free form poems •do not rhyme
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“I’ve never felt so close to poetry before，” said Gao Can from the High School Affiliated to Xi’an Jiaotong University.The 16yearold said that, in her experience, creating poems is not as difficult as people think.“Anything
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1．Can you translate the poem into Chinese? 举头望明月，低头思故乡。
2．Who is the poet? Li Bai.
3．Do you know what other famous poets at home and abroad? Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Li Qingzhao, Shakespeare, George Gordon Byron, Shelley and etc. 返回
you want to say could make a poem, just keep your eyes open and try，” she said.
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It seems that Liu Yujia from the High School Affiliated to Tsinghua University has done just that.In the poem I Have a Dream, Liu makes sharp observations of history and current social phenomena with all the freshness and energy of a teenage mind：
Wang Zhongpei from Suzhou No. 10 High School said he fears that poetry is disappearing from campuses today.