Technical layer (sound), artistic layer (image) and philosophical layer (meaning).
Step 1: Read this poem. The title of this poem is a high summary of the content of the article. When you get an ancient poem, first look at the title and carefully analyze the information revealed by the title. When you think back to the ancient poems you have learned, we can often know the time, place and event of the author's writing from the title. Note: When we understand a poem, we should interpret it in the ancient sense, not take it for granted in the present sense. Because the ancients spoke concisely, there were many synonyms in ancient and modern times.
Step 2: Get to know the author. The author doesn't just look at the author's name, but mobilizes the knowledge base of your brain and selects the poet's profile from the knowledge base. Which dynasty, life story, masterpiece, creative style, etc.
Step 3: read poetry. Poetry must be read, read again and again. Reading here can be divided into initial reading, repeated reading, high-quality reading and reading aloud.
Step 4: Understand poetry with annotations. Whether it is a textbook or a test paper, under the ancient poems, we will be given some notes. Never ignore these notes, make good use of them. These notes generally include some place names or important difficult words in poetry. When translating poetry, we should pay attention to the principle that literal translation is the main and free translation is the auxiliary.
Step 5: Appreciate ancient poetry. This is the most critical step and the most difficult step. We can appreciate ancient poetry by means of expression, expression techniques and thoughts and feelings.
Step six, think about the pictures and read them aloud. The last step in reading ancient poems is to read them with pictures.