UNIT 1 You Can Write Poetry
第一单元 你可以写诗
Lesson 7: Trading Poems
第7课： 交换诗歌
March 1 Dear Li Ming,
3月1日 亲爱的李明：
We studied poetry in school this week.
我们这周在学校学了诗歌。
We read many different kinds of poems.
我们读了很多不同类型的诗。
Poetry is a beautiful way to express thoughts and feelings.
诗歌是表达思想和感情的一种美丽的方式。
I said to our teacher,
我对我们的老师说：
"I wish I could be a poet!"
“我希望我可以成为一名诗人！”
He said,"Good,because I want all of you students to write poems for me."
他说：“好啊，因为我想让你们所有的同学为都能我写诗。”
I decided to write about nature.
我决定写关于大自然的诗。
I visited a lake last year.
我去年参观了一个湖。
The water was so clear!
湖水如此的清澈！
I climbed a hill and looked down at the water.
我爬上一座小山，向下看湖水。
I could see the bottom.
我可以看到湖底。
But it was hard to write that poem!
但是把它写成诗却很难！
My teacher said,
我的老师说：
"You're always saying funny things,Danny.
“丹尼，你总是在说有趣的事情。
Why don't you try writing a funny poem?"
为什么你不试着写一首有趣的诗呢？”
So I wrote a funny poem about a donut.
因此，我写了一首关于一个面包圈的有趣的诗。
Later,I decided to write a limerick about you!
后来，我决定写一首关于你的五行打油诗！
I hope you like it!A student whose name was Li Ming,
我希望你喜欢！一个学生名叫李明，
Took some lessons to learn how to sing.
上了几堂学习怎么唱歌的课程。
His voice was so strong When he sang his first song,
他的声音是如此响亮，当他唱第一首歌时，
They could hear him from here to Beijing!
从这到北京的人都能听到他的歌声！
Danny March 12
丹尼 3月12日
Dear Danny,Thanks for the poem.
亲爱的丹尼：谢谢你的诗。
I laughed when I got to the end!
当我读到最后时我笑了！
I liked your poem so much that I decided to write one for you.
我很喜欢你的诗，所以我决定也给你写一首。
Danny's awake.It's breakfast time!
丹尼醒了。该吃早饭了！
Out of his room,into the kitchen he runs.
他跑出自己的房间，跑进厨房。
Now he counts them.
现在他开始数它们。
There are only seven!
只有七个！
Usually he eats eight or nine.
他通常吃八个或九个。
Today,Danny will go to school hungry.
今天，丹尼将饿着肚子去上学了。
Seven aren't enough!Li Ming
七个是不够的！ 李明
Danny Dinosaur
丹尼恐龙
942 Ninth Avenue Edmonton,Alberta
第九大街942号 埃德蒙顿，阿尔伯塔
Canada T5N 3K2
加拿大T5N 3K2
Is it a riddle?
这是个谜语吗？
LET'S DO IT!
做一做！
In a small group,write a poem like the one in Li Ming's postcard.
分小组，写一首像李明的明信片里那首诗的诗。
First,choose a word your group likes.
首先，选出一个你们组喜欢的词语。
Use each letter in this word to begin a line of your poem.
用单词的每个字母为每一句诗开头。
Then,make a poster to display your poem on the wall.
然后，制作一张海报贴在墙上展示你们的诗。
Which poem is the best?
那首诗最好？