Hi, Dr Jill！

嗨，吉尔博士！

What are you reading?

你在看什么？

I am reading a book of poetry.

我正在读一本诗集。

You know, poetry can be really fun for English Learners.

你知道，对英语学习者来说，诗歌真的很有趣。

We should talk about cinquains!

我们应该谈谈五行诗！

Cinquains have five lines.

五行诗有五行。

One form of cinquains uses parts of speech.

五行词的一种形式是使用词性。

Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.

名词、动词、形容词和副词。

Right!

是的!

The first line is the subject.

第一行是主题。

We try to keep it to one word - a noun.

我们尽量只用一个词--一个名词。

The second line is two adjectives that describe the subject.

第二行是描述这个主题的两个形容词。

The third line includes three action words.

第三行包括三个动作词。

This can be either verbs or the -ing form of verbs called gerunds.

这可以是动词，也可以是动词的-ing形式，称为动名词。

Line four uses four words that describe the subject.

第四行使用四个词来描述主题。

This line brings attention to the emotion of the poem.

这行让人注意到诗歌的情感。

Finally, line five is one word that again tell us some thing about the subject of the poem in the first line.

最后，第五行是一个单词，它再次告诉我们关于第一行诗歌主题的一些事情。

Consider this example：

想想这个例子 ：

Spring

春天

Warmer，brighter

温暖，明亮

Planting， watering，blooming.

播种，浇水，盛开

Sweet smell of flowers

甜蜜的花香味

Gardens

花园

Our first line has the noun spring.

我们的第一句话是名词“春天”。

Then we have the comparative adjectives "warmer "and" brighter" .

然后我们有比较级形容词“温暖的”和“明亮的”。

The third line has the gerunds.

第三行有动名词。

"Planting, watering, blooming" After that we have the phrase "sweet smell of flowers"

“播种、浇水、盛开”之后，我们就有了“花香”这句话

It tells us somthing about spring.

这告诉我们一些关于春天的事情。

And finally we have the noun gardens.

最后，我们来看看名词花园。

One of my favorate things.

这是我最喜欢的东西之一。

And that's Everyday Grammer TV！

这就是这期的每日语法！