2014高考英语复习人教新课标Book 6 Unit 2 Poems.doc

A FEW SIMPLE FORMS OF ENGLISH POEMS There are _______(各种各样的) reasons______ (连接词)people write poetry. Some poems tell a story or describe something in a way that will ______the reader______________(给….留下很深的印象). Others try to_______(传达) certain emotions. Poets use many ______（不同格式）of poetry to _______(表达)themselves. In this text, however, we will look at a few of the simpler forms. Some of the first poetry a young child learns in English is_______(童谣). These rhymes _______(介词)the one on the right (A) are still a common type of childrens poetry. The language is _______(具体的)but imaginative, and they______(使…喜欢) small children because they rhyme, have strong rhythm and a lot of repetition. The poems may not _______(有意义)and even seem__________(相矛盾的), but they are easy to learn and recite. By _________________(玩文字游戏) in nursery rhymes, children__________(学习了) language. A Hush, little baby, dont say a word, Papas going to buy you a mockingbird. If that mockingbird wont sing, Papas going to buy you a _________(钻戒). If that diamond ring turns to brass, Papas going to buy you a looking-glass. If that looking-glass gets broke, Papas going to buy you a billy-goat. If that billy-goat_______(逃跑了), Papas going to buy you 9 another today. _______________________(诗歌中最简单的一种)are those like B and C _____(连接词)list things. List poems have a ______(灵活的)line length and repeated phrases which give both a _______(模式)and a rhythm to the poem. Some rhyme (like B) ________(然而)others do not (like C). B I saw a fish-portal all on fire I saw a fish-pond all ______(燃烧), I saw a house _______(向….弯腰)a squire, I saw a person twelve-feet high, I saw a ______(小屋)in the sky, I saw a balloon ______(由….制成)lead, I saw a coffin drop down dead, I saw two _______(麻雀)run a race, I saw two horses______(make) lace, I saw g girl just like a cat, I saw a kitten wear a hat, I saw a man who saw these too