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2.1 Teaching Poetry
2.1 Teaching Poetry
2.1 Teaching Poetry
POETRY
Introduction :
According to Oxford Advanced Learner’s
Dictionary, a poem is a, “piece of creative writing
in verse, especially one expressing deep feelings
or noble thought in beautiful language written
with the intention of communicating an
experience”. S. T. Coleridge believes that ‘poetry
is the beat words in their best order’.
Poetry is for pleasure. To Robert Frost ,“Poetry
begins in Delight and ends in Wisdom”.
Because they
-Do not know the language very well,
- Are not familiar with the culture, the context and the
experience of the poem.
- Have not yet developed their linguistic and
communicative competence ,
- Find everything foreign to them: the language, the
ideas, the culture, the context, etc.
The Importance of poetry
1. Preparation
2. Presentation
3. Discussion
1. Preparation: