Poems to Enjoy Book 3
Verner Bickley
Poems to Enjoy Book 3 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists & readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA (London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, as well as drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has held university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and also has considerable experience in examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. These poems, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. All can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 3. Adults can renew and extend their own youthful enjoyment, finding long-familiar and also new poems; while students can make enjoyable discoveries. Younger and older can enjoy the poems together, in ways suggested by their arrangement as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and A Tale is Told. Also useful as solo/group teaching materials particularly paired with Ebk or pbk editions of PTE3.
Duration - 2h 6m.
Author - Verner Bickley.
Narrator - Verner Bickley.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2013 Verner Bickley ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Verner Bickley
Verner Bickley's Poems to Enjoy
Proverse Hong Kong
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
Poems to Enjoy Book 3 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists & readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA (London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, as well as drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has held university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and also has considerable experience in examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. These poems, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. All can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 3. Adults can renew and extend their own youthful enjoyment, finding long-familiar and also new poems; while students can make enjoyable discoveries. Younger and older can enjoy the poems together, in ways suggested by their arrangement as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and A Tale is Told. Also useful as solo/group teaching materials particularly paired with Ebk or pbk editions of PTE3. Duration - 2h 6m. Author - Verner Bickley. Narrator - Verner Bickley. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2013 Verner Bickley ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:17
Overview
Duration:00:02:44
To Students
Duration:00:02:01
To Parents and all Adults
Duration:00:01:24
To Teachers
Duration:00:08:31
1. PART ONE: POEMS TO SPEAK notice
Duration:00:00:09
2. The Spider and the Fly
Duration:00:03:23
3. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Duration:00:00:47
4. The Story of Johnny Head-in-air
Duration:00:02:43
5. Will You Walk a Little Faster?
Duration:00:01:50
6. The Cobblers' Song
Duration:00:01:04
7. From The Fireman's Ball
Duration:00:01:36
8. Song of the Graces
Duration:00:02:08
9. Anthony Washed his Face Today
Duration:00:00:55
10. Bee-Song
Duration:00:00:27
11. When Cats Run Home
Duration:00:00:33
12. While Going the Road
Duration:00:04:09
13. The Monkey Sailors
Duration:00:00:40
14. The Clothes-Line
Duration:00:01:17
15. The Plaint of the Camel
Duration:00:01:43
16. Ducks' Ditty
Duration:00:00:52
17. The Twelve Days of Christmas
Duration:00:00:44
18. The Deaf Woman
Duration:00:01:20
19. Echo
Duration:00:00:58
20. Turtle Soup
Duration:00:01:03
21. The Dancing Cabman
Duration:00:00:51
22. Early in the Morning
Duration:00:03:01
23. Lone Dog
Duration:00:01:07
24. The Drop of Water
Duration:00:01:17
25. Sir Eglamore
Duration:00:02:22
26. The Marriage of the Frog and the Mouse
Duration:00:01:22
27. At Night
Duration:00:00:51
28. Sampan
Duration:00:00:49
29. The Toy Band
Duration:00:02:26
30. The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls
Duration:00:01:36
31. A Farmer he Lived in the West Country
Duration:00:02:53
32. PART TW0: PICTURES IN POETRY notice
Duration:00:00:09
33. Fairyland
Duration:00:01:53
34. The Palanquin Bearers
Duration:00:01:04
35. The Dismantled Ship
Duration:00:00:36
36. Silver
Duration:00:01:03
37. Above the Dock
Duration:00:00:28
38. The Pedlar of Spells
Duration:00:00:33
39. The Horseman
Duration:00:00:26
40. The Hawk
Duration:00:00:50
41. The Eagle
Duration:00:00:32
42. Snail
Duration:00:00:20
43. The Viper
Duration:00:01:00
44. The Ship
Duration:00:00:43
45. The Waterhen
Duration:00:00:25
46. To a Black Greyhound
Duration:00:01:02
47. Cats
Duration:00:00:30
48. From Paper Boats
Duration:00:00:50
49. Flood
Duration:00:00:46
50. An Old Song Re-Sung
Duration:00:01:30
51. The Kra
Duration:00:00:40
52. The Gallant Ship
Duration:00:00:30
53. A Spike of Green
Duration:00:00:39
54. The Ship
Duration:00:00:54
55. The Aeroplane
Duration:00:00:56
56. Cobwebs
Duration:00:00:37
57. The Rivals
Duration:00:00:49
58. The Train
Duration:00:00:45
59. White Horses
Duration:00:00:35
60. The Caterpillar
Duration:00:00:32
61. The Cliff Top
Duration:00:00:31
62. The Little Dancers
Duration:00:01:09
63. PART THREE: A TALE IS TOLD notice
Duration:00:00:09
64. The King of China's Daughter
Duration:00:01:21
65. In Yung-Yang
Duration:00:01:12
66. The Ship of Rio
Duration:00:01:13
67. Last Poem
Duration:00:00:50
68. The Snare
Duration:00:00:48
69. The Lost Shoe
Duration:00:01:35
70. Oh! Cruel were My Parients
Duration:00:00:57
71. I Keep Six Honest Serving-Men
Duration:00:01:05
72. The Seven Fiddlers
Duration:00:02:11
73. Soldier, Won't You Marry Me?
Duration:00:01:35
74. The Fisher's Widow
Duration:00:00:49
75. Song from The Flower of Old Japan
Duration:00:00:55
76. The Nightjar
Duration:00:01:41
77. The Upside-down World
Duration:00:00:53
78. The Hag
Duration:00:01:02
79. The Silver Road
Duration:00:00:50
80. The Ballad of Earl Haldane's Daughter
Duration:00:01:39
81. Tartary
Duration:00:01:40
82. Eldorado
Duration:00:00:58
83. The Lion
Duration:00:00:51
84. Hiawatha's Childhood
Duration:00:02:12
85. Wander-thirst
Duration:00:01:16
86. The Minstrel Boy
Duration:00:01:01
87. The Emperor of China
Duration:00:02:14
88. Down Our Street
Duration:00:01:23
89. Milk for the Cat
Duration:00:02:42
90. Up and Away
Duration:00:02:00
91. Two Red Roses Across the Moon
Duration:00:02:29
92. Boot and Saddle
Duration:00:01:09
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:30