选修6 unit2 Poem课文

1、unit 2 a few simple forms of english poems简体英文诗there are various reasons why people write poetry。人们写诗有很多原因。some poems tell a story or describe something in a way that will give the reader a strong impression。有些诗是为了叙事，或解释某些东西，给读者留下强烈的印象。others try to convtey certain emotions。有些诗是为了传达某种情感。poets use ma

2、ny different forms of poetry to express themselves。诗人用多种不同风格的诗表达自己的感情。in this text，however，we will look at a few of the simpler forms。本文只讨论了几种格式比较简单的诗。some of the first poetry a young child learns in english is nursy rhymes。孩子们最先学的英文诗是童谣。these rhymes like the one on the right(a)are still a common ty

3、pe of childrens poetry .像右边这张童瑶(a)一样，现在也很常见。the language is concrete but imaginative，and they delight small children because they rhyme，have strong rhythm and a lot of repetition。童谣的语言很具体，但想象力丰富，孩子们喜欢韵律、节奏感和重复，因此很开心。the poems may not make sense and even seem contraditory，but they are easy to learn a

4、nd recate。童谣不一定有意义，甚至可能看起来徐璐矛盾，但容易学习，容易记忆。by playing with the words in nusery rhymes，children learn about language。通过童谣的文字游戏，孩子们学会了语言。(a)赫什，little baby，dont say a word，宝贝，不要说，papas going to buy you a mockingbird。爸爸给我买了小模仿。if that mockingbird wont sing，小模仿鸟，不唱歌，papas going to buy you a diamond ring .

5、爸爸给我买了钻石戒指。if that diamond ring turns to brass，钻戒，铜，papas going to buy you a looking-glass。爸爸给我买了一面小镜子。if that looking-glass gets broke，小镜子，打破，papas going to buy you a billy-goat。爸爸给我买了小山羊。if that billy-goat runs away，小山羊，快跑。papas going to buy you another today。爸爸今天再给你买一只。one of the simplest kinds o

6、f poems are those like b and c that list things。列出像(b)和(c)这样的东西的列表诗是诗歌中最简单的诗之一。list poems have a flexible line length and repeated phrases which give both a pattern and a rhythm to the poem .列表诗可以更灵活、更长的重复几个短语。形成固定的文章模式和诗的节奏。some rhyme(like b)while others do not(like c)。有些列表诗有韵脚(例如b)，有些没有(例如c)。(b)我看

7、到了i saw a fish- pond all on fire鱼池烧着了我看到鱼池烧着了i saw a fish-pond all on firei saw a house bow to a squire，我看到房子向地主鞠躬i saw a person twelve-feet high，我看人高。i saw a cottage in the sky，我看到小屋在天郊。i saw a balloon made of lead我看到气球是铅做的i saw a coffin drop down dead，我看到管道扔死人了。i saw two sparrows run a race，我看到两只麻

8、雀在赛跑，我saw two horses making lace，我看到了两匹马的刺绣包。i saw a girl just like a cat我看起来像猫我saw a kitten wear a hat，我看到一只带花帽子的小猫。我看到有人在注视i saw a man who saw these tooand said though strange they all were true。奇怪但实际的信息。(c)our first football match我们的第一场比赛we would have won.我们会成为冠军.if jack had scored that goal，如果杰克

9、踢了那个球if wed had just a few more minutes，如果我们还有几分钟if we had trained harder，如果我们训练得更严格，if ben had passed the ball to joe，如果ben把球传给joeif wed had thousands of fans scraming，如果很多粉丝加油的话if i hadnt taken my eye off the ball，如果我杀了他，if we hadt stayed up so late the night before，如果我们晚上渡边杏来的话，if we hadnt taken

10、it easy，如果我们没有放松警惕，if we hadnt run out of energy。如果我们不累的话，we would have won.我们原来是冠军.if wed been better！如果我们能做得更好！another simple form of poem that students can easily write is the cinquain，a poem made up of five lines。另一个学生容易写的简体诗是由五行称为五行。students can convtey a strong picture in just a few words。用五行诗

11、，学生们可以用较少的词传达感人的场面。look at the examples(d and e)on the top of the next page。请看以下页面顶部的两个示例：d和e。(d)兄弟beautiful，athletic imi，还喜欢运动吉兴，绍廷，罗英，爱，吠声，笑声friend and enemy too是我的朋友民也是我的敌人(e)夏天sleepy salty又困又咸drying，drooping，dreading干，枯萎，恐怖week in，week out恩利斯没有结束haiku is a japanese form of poetry that is made up

12、 of 17 syllables。俳句是一首由17个音节组成的日本诗。it is not a tradiitional form of english poetry，but is very popular with english writters。这不是英诗的传统形式，但在用英语写作的人中间也很流行。it is easy to write and like the cinquain，can give a clear picture and create a special feeling using the minimum of words。它很容易写，像五行诗一样，可以用最少的词显示清晰的

13、图片，表达特殊的感情。the two haiku poems(f and g)above are translations from the japanese。以下俳句(右f和g)从日语翻译过来。(f)fallen blossom掉落的花is coming back to the branch。回到树枝上。look，a butterfly！看，是蝴蝶！(by moritake)(作者：moritake)(g)雪海ving melted，雪水融化了整个the whole village is brimful村of happy children。幸福的孩子。(by issa)(作者：issa)di

14、d you know that english speakers also enjoy other forms of asian poetry-tangt from china in partictular？你知道吗？说英语的人也喜欢其他种类的亚洲诗。特别是在中国的时候，a lot of tangt has been translated into english。很多时候已经翻译成英语。this tang poem(h)is a translation from the chinese。以下这段时间是从汉语翻译过来的。(h)where she awaits her husband manfeston王健(王健)王健on and on the river flows。王府，河水。never looking back，transformed into stone。用石头，不回头。day by day upon the mountain top，wind and rain revolve。山那天天气又郑智薰来了。should the traveler return，this stone would u