Unit1《Thewrittenword》课件-Wordpower（牛津译林版选修8）.ppt

;Try to answer several questions：;Discuss those questions in small groups, then write down all the categories said by students on the blackboard.;Read the article about different categories of literature in part A. Find out all the types mentioned in text.;Fill in the chart below;;Charles Dickens ; Keats， John （1795-1821）， English poet， and an influential figure of the romantic movement. Keats was born in London. In 1816 he became a licensed druggist， but he never practiced the profession. Keatss first published poems appeared in 1816 in the Examiner， a literary periodical edited by the essayist and poet Leigh Hunt. Keatss first book was Poems by John Keats （1817）。 His second volume， Endymion （1818）， was attacked by two of the most influential critical magazines of the time， the Quarterly Review and Blackwoods Magazine. ;William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564 on April the 23rd. His father was an important man in town so Shakespeare had a good upbringing. Shakespeare probably went to school but not university. Shakespeare wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets (a sonnet is a kind of poem). He began working in his home town of Stratford but by 1592 was writing in London. He became rich enough to buy a house in the capital and one in Stratford. ; Katherine Mansfield was born in Wellington, New Zealand, into a middle-class colonial family. At the age of nine she had her first text published. As a first step to her rebellion against her background, she withdrew to London in 1903 and studied at Queens College, where she joined the staff of the College Magazine. Back in New Zealand in 1906, she then took up music, and had affairs with both men and women. In 1908 she studied typing and bookkeeping at Wellington Technical College. Her lifelong friend Ida Baker persuaded Mansfields father to allow Katherine to move back to England, with an allowance of ￡100 a year. There she devoted herself to writing. Mansfield never visited New Zealand again.;Match the writers