英文诗歌赏析课（课堂PPT）

1、1The Road Not Taken 2Road Options When you take one ,you will have to give up the others The result will be different.3“The Road Not Taken ”“未选之路未选之路”Robert FrostAn authentic Poet4Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken ” Two roads diverged in a yellow wood 黄叶林中有两条岔开的路黄叶林中有两条岔开的路 And sorry I could not tra

2、vel both 很遗憾，我一个过路人，没法同时踏上两条征途很遗憾，我一个过路人，没法同时踏上两条征途 分叉分叉5Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken And be one traveler, long I stood我在那路口久久伫立我在那路口久久伫立 And looked down one as far as I could我向着一条路远远望去我向着一条路远远望去 To where it bent in the undergrowth直到它打弯，视线被灌木丛挡住直到它打弯，视线被灌木丛挡住 Bush草丛草丛6Robert Frosts “The Road No

3、t Taken Then took the other, as just as fair 于是我选择了另一条，不比那条差于是我选择了另一条，不比那条差 And having perhaps the better claim也许会有更好的风景也许会有更好的风景又公正又公正 ，又正，又正确确景色，风景色，风景景7Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken Because it was grassy and wanted wear因为它绿意融融，等待人去践踏因为它绿意融融，等待人去践踏Though as for that the passing there其实讲到留下了来往的

4、足迹其实讲到留下了来往的足迹 Had worn them really about the same两条路，说不上差别有多大两条路，说不上差别有多大 人迹罕至的人迹罕至的行人的经过使得行人的经过使得.8Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken And both that morning equally lay 那天早晨，有两条路，相差无几那天早晨，有两条路，相差无几In leaves no step had trodden black都埋在还没被踩过的落叶底下都埋在还没被踩过的落叶底下Oh, I kept the first for another day啊，我把那第

5、一条路留给另一天！啊，我把那第一条路留给另一天！And that morningAnd that morning9Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken Yet knowing how way leads on to way可我知道，一条路又接上另一条，可我知道，一条路又接上另一条，I doubted if I should ever come back将来能否重回旧地，这就难言将来能否重回旧地，这就难言10Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere a

6、ges and ages hence当提起当年的旧事，我将叹一口气当提起当年的旧事，我将叹一口气隔了多少岁月，流逝了多少时光隔了多少岁月，流逝了多少时光Many and many years later11Robert Frosts “The Road Not TakenAnd that has made all the difference Two roads diverged in a woodand II took the one less traveled by 一片森林里分出两条路一片森林里分出两条路 而我却选择了人迹更少的一条而我却选择了人迹更少的一条 从此决定了我一生的道路从此决

7、定了我一生的道路12The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood A And sorry I could not travel both BAnd be one traveler, long I stood AAnd looked down one as far as I could ATo where it bent in the undergrowth B Then took the other, as just as fair And having perhaps the better claim Because it wa

8、s grassy and wanted wear Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same 黄色的树林里分出两条路黄色的树林里分出两条路 可惜我不能同时去涉足可惜我不能同时去涉足 我在那路口久久伫立我在那路口久久伫立 我向着一条路极目望去我向着一条路极目望去 但我却选择了另外一条路但我却选择了另外一条路 它荒草萋萋，十分幽寂它荒草萋萋，十分幽寂 显得更诱人，更美丽显得更诱人，更美丽 虽然在这两条小路上虽然在这两条小路上 都很少留下旅人的足迹都很少留下旅人的足迹 虽然那天清晨落叶满地虽然那天清

9、晨落叶满地 13And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black Oh, I kept the first for another day Yet knowing how way leads on to way I doubted if I should ever come back /I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence Two roads diverged in a wood and II took the

10、one less traveled by And that has made all the difference 两条路都未经脚印污染 呵，留下一条路等改日再见 但我知道路径延绵无尽头 恐怕我难以再回返 也许多少年后在某一个地方 我将轻声叹息把往事回顾 一片森林里分出两条路 而我却选择了人迹更少的一条 从此决定了我一生的道路. 14 Different road will lead us to see different types of scenery, before you choose which road to take , think it carefully,do not fol

11、low the flow（随波逐流）After you taken the road just do your best to walk your road and enjoy the scenery on the road.15The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both. And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in th

12、e undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same. 16The Road Not Taken And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black. Oh, I

13、 kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back. I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I I took the one less traveled by And that has made all the difference. 17Background Forst

14、claims that he wrote this poem about his friend Edward Thomas, with whom he had walked many times in the woods near London. Forst has said that while walking they would come to different paths and after choosing one, Thomas would always felt wondering what they might have missed by not taking the ot

15、her path. 18The main idea of the poemPara1: described（描写.v） the situationPara2 : decide to take less-travelledPara3 : continue description (描写.n）of roadPara4 : recalls the road taken and not taken19 In the first stanza, the speaker describes his position. He has been out walking the woods and comes

16、to two roads, and he stands looking as far down each one as he can see. He would like to try out both, but doubts he could to that, so therefore he continues to look down the roads for a long time trying to make his decision about which road to take.20 In the second stanza, he reports that he decide

17、d to take the other path, because it seemed to have less traffic than the first. But then he goes on to say that they actually were very similarly worn. The second one that he took seems less traveled, but as he thinks about it, he realizes that they were “really about the same.” Not exactly that sa

18、me but only “about the same.”21 The third stanza continues with the cogitation about the possible differences between the two roads. He had noticed that the leaves were both fresh fallen on them both and had not been walked on, but then again claims that maybe he would come back and also walk the fi

19、rst one sometime, but he doubted he would be able to, because in life one thing leads to another and time is short.22The fourth stanza holds the key to the trickiness of the poem:I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and II took the one less t

20、raveled by,And that has made all the difference.23The form of the poem Form:four five-line stanzas Meter:iambic tetrameter The rhyme scheme:abaad24The theme of the peom Traditionally, this poem has been understood as an inspirational poem, seeming to encouraging people to be self-reliant and not following where others have led. Actually, it does not moralize about choice, it simply says that choice i