Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Welcome to the world of limericks (8 класс)

in London. The excellence of his early drawings of birds brought him to the attention of the London Zoological Society, for which he illustrated «The Family of the Psittacidae»(1832). He travelled (1837-1847) throughout Europe and the Near East, recording his travels in the «Illustrated Journals of a Landscape Painter». Considered among the masters of the limerick, to which he gave the modern formula and metrical cadence, he wrote «A book of nonsense» (1846).

Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Begins with

There was a…

A short funny poem Always has five lines


1-st line rhymes
2-nd line
rhymes
3-rd line rhymes
4-th line

5-th line

she rode on a tiger;
They returned from the ride
With the lady inside –
And the smile on the face of the tiger.

В Нигерии девушка гибкая,
На тигре каталась с улыбкою. Однажды катались они до зари,
И девушка вдруг оказалась внутри.
А морда тигрицы светилась улыбкою.

башмак,
Он вмиг пробудился
И убедился,
Что это действительно так.

little curl,
Just down in the middle of her forehead,
When she was good, she was very, very good,
And when she was bad, she was horrid.