Unit 2 Onwards and upwards Understanding ideas 学案-2023-2024学年外研版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册

新外研版高中英语选择性必修一 Book 4 Unit 2 Understanding ideas学案 While-reading: Task 1:What problems did the writers overcome? (P14 2) Writers Problems they overcame J.K. Rowling J.D. Salinger Emily Brontë Task 2: Choose another suitable title for the passage. (P16 3) 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. Task 3: How many parts are there in the passage? Organise information from the passage and complete the diagram.(P16 4) Task4: True or false. 1.Not all the successful writers can gain success overnight. 2. J.K. Rowling led a hard life before publishing her works. 3. Harry Potter was translated into seventy different languages. 4. After a total of twelve rejections, J.D. Salinger refused to give up. 5. Robert Southey encouraged more women to write novels and get them published. 6. Charlotte Brontë's Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë's Jane Eyre and Anne Brontë's Agnes Grey are regarded as classics of world literature. 7. It seems that talent is the key to success. 8. The writers would be happy if they read the sentence “ We are delighted to inform you ...”. Task 5: Read the sentences from the passage and answer the questions. (P16 4) “We regret to inform you ...” “We are delighted to inform you ...” 1. What might come next in each sentence? 2. Which paragraph does each of the sentences come from? Why does the author use them like this within the passage? After-reading: Sentence analyzing for better understanding Discussion: Think & Share (P16 4) Work in groups. Discuss these questions with other students. 1. What can you learn from these writers? 2. Have you read any books by these writers? Recommend one to your classmates. 3. Do you know of any other writer who had similar experiences? Share their stories with the class. 4. What words and expressions from the passage have you used to tell these stories? In the process of your growth, you must have experienced difficulties, rejections and failures. When facing these, what would you do? Quiz I. 翻译下列句子。 1.大家都明白，成功不是一朝一夕可以获得的。 2.在被回绝的同时，还要遭受批评，这在那些写出伟大作品的作家身上太普遍了。 3.即使被多家出版商回绝，J.D.塞林格也从未放弃。 4.也许，坚持不懈的最高荣誉应该颁给来自英国维多利亚时代的三姐妹。她们梦想着看到自己的作品出版。 5.仅靠天赋似乎不足以保证成功。 II. 根据课本第14-15页课文内容，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Everyone knows that success rarely happens overnight, but perhaps not many know that lots of highly 1.__________ (success) writers have previously faced rejection. Take for example J.K. Rowling. When she received her first rejection letter, she 2.______ (stick) it on her kitchen wall. Rowling's life was hard, but she spent all her time 3._______(write). When she finally finished her first book, she received rejections from different publishers. Nevertheless, she persevered. After she 4.____________ (reject) twelve times, one publisher 5.__________ (eventual) agreed to print 500 copies of her first book Harry Potter, which became a global success, with over 400 million books 6._____ (sell) and translated into more than seventy different languages. All too often writers of great works have had to face 7._________(criticise) along with rejection. J.D. Salinger's manuscript for The Catcher in the Rye was criticised as not having the central character. Despite rejections from several publishers, J.D. Salinger refused to give up. When it was finally published, the book became 8.____ immediate best-seller. The overall prize for perseverance may go to three sisters from Victorian England who dreamt of seeing their words in print. Although they lived in a time 9._______ women were not encouraged to become writers, the sisters didn't stop trying. Later, the three sisters each wrote a famous novel. According to the above examples, we know success 10._______ (lie) perseverance, talent, a lot of hard work and a touch of luck. 第 2 页 共 2 页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$