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1、RecitationPassagesforFreshpersonsofCollegeofEnglishLanguageandLiterature,SISUPoems1.HopeIstheThingwithFeathers(EmilyDickinson)2.Sonnet18(WilliamShakespeare)3.StoppingbyWoodsonaSnowyEvening(RobertFrost)Speeches1.AsYouLikeIt(WilliamShakespeare)2.AddressatGettysburg(Abraham
2、Lincoln)3.TheTribute(EarlSpencer)4.ASpeechattheWelcomeCeremonyinXi’an(BillClinton)5.SpeechtotheNationonSpaceShuttleColumbiaTragedy(GeorgeW.Bush)Movies1.ASelectionfromMr.Holland’sOpus2.ASelectionfromScentofaWoman3.TheScriptofTeachersArePeopleEssays1.TheRewardsofLivingaSol
3、itaryLife(MaySarton)2.OfStudies(FrancisBacon)Miscellaneous1.TheStateofIllinois(ReadbyRonaldReagan)2.TheStateofCalifornia(ReadbyNancyReagan)23Poems1.HopeIstheThingwithFeathersEmilyDickinsonBiographyDickinson,EmilyElizabeth(1830-1886),America’sbest-knownfemalepoetandoneoft
4、heforemostauthorsinAmericanliterature.Dickinson’ssimplyconstructedyetintenselyfelt,acutelyintellectualwritingstakeastheirsubjectissuesvitaltohumanity:theagoniesandecstasiesoflove,sexuality,theunfathomablenatureofdeath,thehorrorsofwar,Godandreligiousbelief,theimportanceof
5、humor,andmusingsonthesignificanceofliterature,music,andart.Hopeisthethingwithfeathers希望长着羽毛Thatperchesinthesoul,栖在灵魂里,Andsingsthetunewithoutthewords,唱着无词的乐曲,Andneverstopsatall.从来不停息。Andsweetestinthegaleisheard;风越大声越甜;Andsoremustbethestorm寻常的风暴Thatcouldabashthelittlebird休
6、想嚇倒这双Thatkeptsomanywarm.温暖众生的小鸟。I’vehearditinthechillestland,我曾听她在最寒帶,Andonthestrangestsea;最陌生的海上;Yet,never,inextremity,却从不因为潦倒,Itaskedacrumbofme.向我乞讨丝毫。2.Sonnet18WilliamShakespeare23BiographyShakespeare,William(1564-1616),Englishplaywrightandpoet,isrecognizedinmostofthe
7、worldasthegreatestofalldramatists.Shakespeare’splayscommunicateaprofoundknowledgeofthewellspringsofhumanbehavior,revealedthroughportrayalsofawidevarietyofcharacters.Heleftbehindamultitudeofmasterpieces,including37playsand156sonnets.Manyofhisplaysarestillperformedandfrequ
8、entlyadaptedtomovies.ShallIcomparethee1thee:olduseorpoeticobjectivecaseofthoutoasummer’sday?能否把你比作夏日的璀璨