M8 U1 Project,Reciting a poem,Poetry tends to express the universal. - Aristotle Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the best minds. - Percy Bysshe Shelley A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom. - Robert Frost,Robert Burns and his poetry,Lets scan and get the structure of the report by matching the following:,Part One (1-4) Part Two (5) Part Three (6-7),some information about a movement of poets called the Romantic Movement the poem A Red, Red Rose with its introduction and explanation introduction of Robert Burns,Reading,Birth Place: Alloway Scotland,Can you understand and read the poem “A Red, Red Rose”?,Put the poem into modern language.,O my loves like a red red rose Thats newly sprung in June : O my loves like the melody Thats sweetly playd in tune!,A Red Red Rose By Robert Burns,As fair are you, my bonnie lass, So deep in love am I: And I will love you still, my dear, Till all the seas go dry:,Till all the seas go dry, my dear, And the rocks melt with the sun; I will love you still, my dear, While the sands of life shall run.,And fare you well, my only love, And fare you well a while! And I will come again, my love, Though it were ten thousand mile.,Read the poem aloud.,Like many of Burnss poems, this one was also intended to be a song. Lets enjoy the song!,Rod Mckuen (April 29, 1933 January 29, 2015),He was an American singer-songwriter, musician and poet. He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s.,Ive saved the summer And I give it all to_ To hold on winter mornings When the snow is _. Ive saved some sunlight If you should ever _ A place away from darkness Where your mind can _.,Listening,And for myself Ive kept your smile When you were but _, Till youre older youll not know What brave young smiles can _. I know no answers To help you on your _ The answers lie somewhere At the bottom of the _.,But if youve a need for love Ill give you all I _ It might help you down the road Till youve found your _.,you,new,need,feed,nineteen,mean,way,day,own,own,1. Who is the speaker in the poem and who is he/ she speaking to? Give reasons to support your answer. 2. Which of the following is the closest to the speakers message? A. If its cold, Ill warm you; if its dark, Ill give you light; if youre hungry, Ill feed you; if you want love, Ill give it to you. B. Although the future may be difficult for you, whenever you need warmth and love, remember Ill have some to give you. C. While youre away Ill remember your smile and Ill love you always. When you return, I hope you will love me.,B,Ive saved the summer And I give it all to_ To hold on winter mornings When the snow is _. Ive saved some sunlight If you should ever _ A place away from darkness Where your mind can _.,And for myself Ive kept your smile When you were but _, Till youre older youll not know What brave young smiles can _. I know no answers To help you on your _ The answers lie somewhere At the bottom of the _.,But if youve a need for love Ill give you all I _ It might help you down the road Till youve found your _.,you,new,need,feed,nineteen,mean,way,day,own,own,Ive saved the summer,I want to give you all my love,Read the short passage ,and write a poem with the title “My Mother Mrs. Moore” according to the information .,writing,My Mother Mrs. Moore Heres my mother Mrs. Moore, _. _, _. _.,In my life , my mother Mrs. Moore is the one who influences me most. She is forty-four, and she is very active. She always encourages me to have a try whenever I have difficulty in understanding something. She pays more attention to the building of my self-confidence. In this way she leads me to a world of “why”. She is such a knowledgeable person that I love and admire her more and more .,My Mother Mrs. Moore Heres my mother Mrs. Moore, _. _, _. _.,Who is active and forty-four Always encouraging me to try She leads me to a world of “why” I admire her more and more,brief introduction,nursing style,my feeling,Homework,Read the poems and try to recite them. Translate the poem Ive saved the summer. Try to understand and appreciate Sonnet 18.,Lets enjoy an English poem in the form of a song: Do-Re-Me and try to find out the rhymes and the rhythm.,Doe a deer a female deer Ray a drop of golden sun Me a name I call myself Far a long long way to run Sew a needle pulling thread La a note to follow Sew Tea a drink with jam and bread That will bring us back to Doe oh - oh - oh That will bring us back to Doe Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do-So-Do,Do re mi,