1. Introduction
Students, today we walked into two songs by Ji Bolun: Song of the Waves and Song of the Rain. The poet has a sensitive and affectionate heart. In his works, waves and rain are alive, aura and individuality, and they are integrated with all things in nature to form an endless wonderful world. At the same time, they shine with the brilliance of reason and give people enlightenment. Now let's feel his unique artistic style.
2. Introduction to the author
Haji Ji Bolun (1883 ~ 193 1) is a Lebanese poet and painter. He is the author of prose poetry anthology Tears and Laughter, Prophet, Sand and Foam, etc. This article is selected from Tears and Laughter. There are five prose poems in Song Group, and two of them are selected here. He is the main founder of modern Arabic novels and artistic prose, one of the pioneers of Arab new literature in the 20th century, and the backbone and representative of the first Arab literary school "Syrian-American School" (namely "Arab Diaspora Literature").
He is an artist who loves the motherland and all mankind. In the poem "The Hazy Motherland", he eulogized the motherland he loved all his life: "You are in our soul-fire and light; You are in my chest-my throbbing heart. " He once said: "The whole earth is my motherland, and all mankind is my folks."
Love and beauty are the main theme of Ji Bolun's works, and literature and painting are the wings of his artistic life.
His works are both serious and cold in rational thinking and romantic and lyrical in aria. He is good at finding meaning among the people and enlightening profound philosophy in wonderful metaphors. His beautiful and fluent language has conquered generations of readers around the world. Americans once praised Ji Bolun as "like a storm blowing from the East and sweeping the West", and his works with a strong sense of the East were regarded as "the best gift from the East to the West".
Second, study the text.
(1) Check the preview.
Fierce (pool), stubborn (Ni) and handsome (Qi).
Gift (kuì) gaunt (cuì) true meaning (dì)
The sky (qióng) is bright (cuǐcàn) and inlaid (xiāng qiàn).
Liang Xiao sighs (xū) Qian Shan Wan He (hè)
(2) learn the song of the waves.
1. Listen to the text and feel the content as a whole.
What kind of songs did the waves sing? Students discuss and communicate.
Section 1-4: lovers on the coast are singing passionate love songs;
Verse 5-7: The patron saint of the world sings a broad love song.
2. Teacher-student discussion
Q: The image of the waves in the poem is very touching. She is deeply in love with the lovers' coast, passionate and deeply in love. What can you see from those places? Try to summarize in your own language.
Qing: The waves are infatuated with lovers' shores, and love is warm. The depth of love is reflected in: at dawn, she vowed to make a pledge of loyalty in her lover's ear; In the evening, she sang a poem praying for love. At the high tide, she was full of enthusiasm and hugged her lover tightly; At low tide, she threw herself at her lover's feet with attachment.
Q: How does the coast behave in the face of the sincere and fiery love of the waves?
Clear: the coast is extremely grateful. Hold the waves tightly in your arms, kiss her and tolerate her willfulness.
Q: How do cliffs connected with the coast treat the waves? How do waves show this attitude towards cliffs?
What does the author of Song of the Waves want to express?
Clear: Cliff's attitude towards the waves is: no sympathy, no understanding. No matter how she flatters him, smiles and confides, she always turns a deaf ear and ignores it. This attitude towards the cliff makes the waves feel sad and distressed. She tossed and turned and couldn't sleep. However, her love affair has not declined, nor has she shaken her faith in love. She is determined to spend the years like this as long as there is "one breath left". Shows the infinite loyalty of the waves to love. This is also the embodiment of the poet's deep love for the motherland. In this prose poem, the author expresses his unswerving feelings and ardent heartfelt feelings for the motherland with the help of the love image of the waves and the coast.
(3) Learning Song of Rain
1. Read Song of Rain with a named soundtrack and think about the image of "rain" in the text. What does it do? Summarize and clarify with the words in the article.
Clear: Rain is the image of devotee and messenger in the text. Her function is: to nourish all things, decorate the waters of Qian Shan, make flowers and plants hold their heads high and smile, relieve the unbearable thirst in the fields, and enlighten sensitive hearts.
2. Q: What skills does the author use to describe the formation, falling and ending of rain?
Clarity: the author describes the formation of rain as "rising from the lake", "sigh of the sea" and "tears in the sky" by anthropomorphic methods; It rains because thunder "opens the way for him" and "is the smile of the field"; The rain ended because there was a rainbow in the sky.
3. Q: What philosophical poems are there in the text? Tell me what truth it contains.
Clear: Speak freely, as long as it makes sense. Such as "I cry, but the mountains and rivers are happy; I fell, but the flowers and plants held their heads high and stood up and smiled. " I am a sigh of the sea, a tear in the sky, a smile in the field and so on.
4. Q: In nature, rain means circulation. What is circulation in the human world? Why?
Clear: In the human world, love means a cycle, which nourishes life, transmits the energy of life and makes it endless.
Language features:
1. It's convenient to express emotions in the first person.
2. Give the "wave" and "rain" people spirituality through personification, and imagine novelty.
3. The use of idioms, disyllabic words and classical Chinese words is literary.