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B4U2
Onwards and upwards
Understanding ideas
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Step 1 Lead-in
Watch a video clip, then think and answer the questions.
Which movie is this
Harry Potter
Step 1 Lead-in
What is the movie based on
A true story or a novel
A novel
Step 1 Lead-in
Who is the writer of Harry Potter
Step 1 Lead-in
J.K. Rowling
Do you know the other three writers and their masterpieces
Step 1 Lead-in
J. D. Salinger
Emily Bront
Charlotte Bront
J. D. Salinger
Emily Bront
Charlotte Bront
Step 2 Skimming
Activity 1 Predict the main idea according to the title and the three writers
.
Activity 2 Read the first two and last two sentences of each paragraph and match the main idea.
Step 2 Skimming
A. As women, the success of the three Bronte sisters is full of
hardships, but they didn’t stop trying.
B. After many rejections, Harry Potter became a global success
and J.K. Rowling succeeded at last.
Para. 3
C. A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection.
Para. 4
D. Perseverance is the key to success.
Para. 5
E. Although facing criticism with rejection, J.D. Salinger didn’t
give up.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Activity 3 Summarize the structure.
What is the structure of the passage
P1
P5
P4
P3
P2
P1
P5
P4
P3
P2
P1
P4
P3
P2
P5
P4
P3
P2
P1
P5
A.
B.
C.
D.
Step 3 Scanning
Narration
Exposition
Argumentation
example 1
Step 3 Scanning
Activity 3 Summarize the structure.
Bront sisters
J. K. Rowling
J. D. Salinger
example 2
example 3
Conclusion
Introduction
A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection.
Perseverance is the key to success.
Organize information from the passage and complete the diagram.
Step 3 Scanning
Introduction
_____________________________________________
A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection.
Example 1
Writer: _______________
Best known for:_______________________
Experience of rejection:
______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
Eventual outcome:
______________________________________________________
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter
She was told that her book was too difficult and too long for children and it was rejected twelve times by publishers.
Harry Potter became a global success.
Introduction
_______________________________________________
A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection.
Example 2
Writer: _______________
Best known for:_______________________
Experience of rejection:
______________________________________________________
Eventual outcome:
______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
He received criticism and rejections from several publishers.
The Catcher in the Rye became an immediate best-seller after it was published.
J. D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye
Introduction
_______________________________________________
A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection.
Example 3
Writer: _______________
Best known for:________________________________________
Experience of rejection:
______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________Eventual outcome:
______________________________________________________
Bront sisters
Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey
Women were not encouraged to become writers at that time.
Their book of poems which they wrote under male names sold only two copies.
Their novels are regarded as classics of world literature.
What qualities helped the three authors, faced with multiple rejections, finally make their works “a global success” ,“an immediate best-seller”, and “classics of word literature” Which one is the most important
Step 3 Scanning
Success= talent+ hard work + luck + PERSEVERANCE
the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties
Step 4 Post-reading
1. Life Is Hard for Female Writers
2. Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
3. Never Give Up on Your Dreams
4. Successful Writers
Choose another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons.
Step 5 Share a video about Ma Yun’s experience of rejection.
Step 4 Post-reading
Step 4 Post-reading
What can you learn from these wtiter and Ma Yun’s story
1、Success comes to those who don’t give up.
2、Perseverrance can turn a bad beginning into a good ending.
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Summary
Step 6 Self-evaluation
Have I grasped the basic information of the writer---J.K. Rowling
Have I got the main idea and the structure of the passage
Have I found out the writers, their masterpieces, experiences of
rejection or eventual outcome
Have I had the awareness of perseverance or learned their never
giving up spirit
Step 7
Retell the writers’ stories using what you’ve learned, then share it in the next class.
Write a short article to describe any other writer who had similar experiences ，using the words and expressions from the passage.
Assignment: choose one of the following as your homework.
Hold fast to your dreams and never yield
—perseverance always wins in the end.
（坚守梦想，永不退缩，坚持到底必能胜利。）

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