
文学
British Poetry

1. What is the lecture mainly about?
- A. The professor’s opinion regarding William Wordsworth’s poetry
- B. William Wordsworth’s intention in writing poems
- C. The popularity of William Wordsworth’s poetry.
- D. The influence of Neoclassicism on Romanticism
2. What are two features of Wordsworth’s poems that the professor discusses?
[Choose two answers]
- A. complex symbolism
- B. simple language
- C. focus on love and romance
- D. familiar subject matters
3. What are two points the professor makes that are about Romantic poets?
[Choose two answers]
- A. They were interested in human emotion.
- B. They referred themselves as Romantic Poets.
- C. They rejected certain principles of Neoclassic poetry.
- D. They valued ideals of order and balance.
4. What is the professor’s opinion of Wordsworth’s poetry?
- A. He agrees with the views of nature it presents.
- B. He thinks Wordsworth’s work fell off over time.
- C. He likes Wordsworth’s work the Prelude best.
- D. He will rewrite some of Wordsworth work himself.
5. Listen to part of the lecture, and then answer the question.
Why does the professor say this? 🎧
- A. To argue that Neoclassic poetry was in fact more accurate
- B. To suggest a different way to describe objects in poetry
- C. To show that 19th century English writing was excessive
- D. To illustrate the difference between Neoclassic poets and Wordsworth
6. Listen to part of the lecture, and then answer the question.
What does the professor imply when he says this? 🎧
- A. That the students would have to reach their own conclusion
- B. That few people actually read Wordsworth’s poetry
- C. That they will read only Wordsworth’s poems from early period
- D. That there are a lot of difficulty in understanding Wordsworth’s poetry
