Unit 2 Onwards and Upwards Understanding ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Understanding ideas We Regret to Inform You... Skim the background information Pre-reading J.D. Salinger Emily Bronte J.K. Rowling American British British He gained popularity with his work "The Catcher in the Rye". But interestingly, he hid some of the writings he created and they were not published. Salinger was a rather private person. His decision to keep those works to himself added a sense of mystery to his literary career. She had a deep love for literature and a strong desire to share her works with the world. Despite facing many challenges, she took a bold step and paid for the publication of her poetry collection herself. Her novel "Wuthering Heights"is considered a classic. She was born on July 31st. Interestingly, the birthday of one of her most famous creations, Harry Potter, is also on July 31st. The success of her works has not only entertained people but also inspired many to believe in the power of imagination, kindness and friendship. Match these writers to the information.(P18) 1 _______ has the same birthday as his/her most famous character: 31 July. 2 _______ may have written and hidden several unpublished works. 3 _______ had to pay to have his / her poetry published. 1 J.K. Rowling 2 J.D. Salinger 3 Emily Brontë Pre-reading Para.1　 A．Success rarely happens overnight, and many successful writers have faced rejection. Para.2 B．Three sisters from Victorian Eng-land had great perseverance. Para.3 C．J.D. Salinger also had to face cri-ticism along with rejection. Para.4 D．Hard work and luck play a part, and perseverance is the key. Para.5 E．Take for example J．K.Rowling. 1. Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each para. While-reading 2. What’s the structure of the passage？ While-reading J. K. Rowling J. D. Salinger Brontë sisters We Regret to Inform You Introduction Main Body Conclusion Paragraph ___ Paragraph ____ Paragraph ___ 1 2-4 5 Many successful writers have faced rejection. 3. What’s the structure of the passage？ While-reading What’s the genre of the passage? A. Narrative B. Argumentation C. Exposition While-reading Careful-Reading Organize information from the passage and complete the diagram. (P21) J.K. Rowling Harry Potter A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection. 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. A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection. J.D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye He received criticism and rejections from several publishers. The Catcher in the Rye became an immediate best-seller after it was published. A lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection. Their novels are regarded as classics of world literature. Women were not encouraged to become writers at that time. Their book of poems which they wrote under male names sold only two copies. Bronte sisters Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey Perseverance is the key to success. Post-reading Group discussion. 1. What can you learn from these writers?2. Do you know of any other writer who had similar experiences? Share their stories. ** Language Points** 一、课文短语 regret highly doing rejection take down in common total survive to do too published along serve struggle on doing regarded in print classics under ends guarantee play touch delighted 二、长难句分析 (stick-stuck-stuck) 三、单句填空1. 独立主格（作文句式升级）The response from a publisher comes back and the writer (eager) opens and reads it, their hearts (sink) when they reach that final sentence.独立主格结构：由“名词或代词+现在分词、过去分词、不定式、形容词短语、名词短语、介词短语或副词短语”构成的一种独立结构。在句中作状语，表示“时间、条件、原因、伴随、方式或结果”等含义。1) My weak brother made his way to me, his eyes_____________(fill) with concern.2) Blood____________(rush) to his face and heart ______________(pound) fiercely, he leapt to his feet and yelled at the top of his voice.3) “Joe, I'm here!” l wound down the window, tears of horror mixed with rain______________( stream) down my face.4) He patted her on the shoulder, _____________________.(眼里充满喜悦)5)Time _____________(permit), we will go for an outing tomorrow. eagerly sinking filled rushing pounding streaming joy in eyes permitting 2. 情态动词+have doneYou may (spend) years giving up your weekends and free time to write your life’s work, yet still this is often not enough.² may have done: Mother may have known everything. You’d better tell her the truth.² could have done: Tim could have stolen the money. He was alone in the company yesterday.² must have done: It must have rained last night, for the ground is wet.² should have done: You should have finished the work yesterday.² would have done: I would have helped you if you had asked for it. （虚拟语气） have spent 3. As we know, Harry Potter became global success, with over 400 million books (sell) and (translate) into more than seventy different languages.4. When it was eventually published, the book became _____ immediate best-seller and went on (sell) millions and millions of copies.5. This, , was a time ________ women were not encouraged to become writers.6. In fact, it is within the pages of Jane Eyre we can find these words: “I honour endurance, perseverance, industry, talent; because these are the means by which men achieve great ends...” a sold translated an to sell however when that 四、汉译英 1. 每个人都知道成功很少是一夜之间发生的，但也许没有多少人知道，很多非常成功的作家之前都曾面临过拒绝。(rarely; perhaps; previously) 2. 然而，她坚持了下来。“直到每个出版商都拒绝我，我才会放弃，但我经常担心这种情况会发生，”她后来写道。(Nevertheless; persevere; publisher; turn sb. down) Everyone knows that success rarely happens overnight, but perhaps not many know that a lot of highly successful writers have previously faced rejection. Nevertheless, she persevered. “I wasn’t going to give up until every single publisher turned me down, but I often feared that would happen,” she later posted. 3. 尽管遭到几家出版商的拒绝，J.D.塞林格拒绝放弃。 4. 因此，似乎仅凭天赋不足以保证成功。 5. 不懈的努力和一点点运气固然很重要，但坚持不懈才是关键。 Despite rejections from several publishers, J.D. Salinger refused to give up. So, it seems that talent alone isn’t enough to guarantee success. While a lot of hard work and a touch of luck play a part, perseverance is the key. 五、英译汉1. When she finally finished her first book, she received comments from publishers along the lines of “too difficult for children”, “too long”, “Children would not be interested in it”. (Para.2) [line]: 皱纹；字行；歌词；诗行；（戏剧或电影的）台词... 2. All too often writers of great works have had to face criticism along with rejection. J.D. Salinger started writing short stories in high school, but later struggled to get his works published. (Para.3) 当她终于完成第一本书时，她收到了出版商给出的评价，说道“对孩子来说太难理解” “太长” “孩子们不会对它感兴趣”等等。 伟大作品的作家也常常在被回绝的同时还要遭受批评。J. D.塞林格从高中就开始写短篇小说了，但他的作品却难以发表。 五、英译汉3. Perhaps the overall prize for perseverance should go to three sisters from Victorian England who dreamt of seeing their words in print. (Para.4) 4. “Literature cannot be the business of a woman’s life, and it ought not to be.” (Para.4) 5. “I honour endurance, perseverance, industry, talent; because these are the means by which men achieve great ends...” (Para.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。 “文学不可能也不应该成为女人的事业。” “我崇尚忍耐、坚毅、勤奋、天赋；因为只有依靠这些，人们才能实现宏大的目标……” $$