外研版选择性必修第一册 Unit 2 Onwards and upwards Starting out & Understanding ideas 课件(共66张PPT，内嵌视频)

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Unit 2 Onwards and upwards
Starting out
Guess Who
male
British
scientist
physics and cosmology
black holes
disabled
Guess Who
male
black
president
Nobel Peace Prize
equality
South Africa
Guess Who
artist
Chinese
the 1st half of the 20th century
ink-and-wash painting
reformation of Chinese art
horses
Guess Who
author
British
female
a poor single mother
wizarding world
Harry Potter
Now let’s watch a video.
After watching the video, answer the questions:
Who are the people mentioned in the video
2. What are their achievements
3. What made them successful
Who are the people mentioned in the video and what are their achievements
Stephen
Hawking
Nelson Mandela
Xu Beihong
Job Hardship Achievement Qualities
Stephen Hawking
A leading scientist
suffer from a disease before 21st birthday
Achieve awards and change forever the way we think about the universe
A Brief History of Time
intelligent
curious
perseverance
willpower
Job Hardship Achievement Qualities
Nelson Mandela
Fight for racial equality
President
spend 27 years in prison
was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
the first black president in South Africa
determination
patience
leadership
Job Hardship Achievement Qualities
Xu Beihong
painter
artist
poverty
loss of his father
create a new form of national art that combines traditional Chinses painting techniques with Western composition to reflect a modern China
talent
hard work
Conclude what made them successful
Their personal qualities of perseverance, willpower, determination, patience, leadership, talent and hard work made them successful.
Their personal qualities of
perseverance(坚持不懈),
determination(坚定决心),
willpower(坚强意志),
patience(坚韧不拔),
leadership(坚决领导),
hard work(艰苦勤奋)，
talent(天赋异禀),
...
made them successful.
Their personal qualities of perseverance, willpower, determination, patience, leadership, talent and hard work made them successful.
If you are faced with
difficulties,
failures,
disabilities,
...,
what would you do
What is the key message of the poem
Which of life's difficulties are mentioned in the poem What is your understanding of the line “Success is failure turned inside out”
Do you like the poem Give your reasons.
Read the poem and think:
Unit 2
We regret to inform you
导
What does this sentence imply
Rejection
Approval （同意；批准）
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.
Match these writers to the information.
J.K. Rowling
Emily Bront
J.D. Salinger
Emily Bront
J.K. Rowling
J.D. Salinger
Choose another suitable title for the passage.
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
What is the structure of the passage
A. Introduction—Comparison—Conclusion
B. Introduction—Question and Solution—Conclusion
C. Introduction—Examples—Conclusion
D. Introduction—Cause and Effects—Conclusion
Read the sentences and answer the questions.
1 What might come next in each sentence
We regret to inform you that your book is rejected / turned down / refused...
We are delighted to inform you that your book is accepted / well-received...
2 Which paragraph does each of the sentences come from Why does the author use them like this within the passage
“We regret to inform you…” comes from the first paragraph.
“We are delighted to inform you…” comes from the last paragraph.
The author intends to begin with the negative theme of rejection, but then reveal that perseverance can turn a bad beginning into a good ending. Or rather, success comes to those who don’t give up. In addition, the passage is made complete by the way in which the first sentence is mirrored by the last sentence.
Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.
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.
思+展+评
Choose another suitable title for the passage.
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
检
What’s the structure of the passage？
J. K. Rowling
J. D. Salinger
Bront sisters
We Regret to Inform You
Introduction
Main Body
Conclusion
Paragraph ___
Paragraph ____
Paragraph ___
1
2-4
5
Many successful writers have faced rejection.
Read carefully and finish the writers’ personal information
Name: J．K.Rowling
Gender: male/female
The best-known work: __________
Similarity with her favourite writer: _____________________
Writing time: _____________
Comment on her first book: ________________________
Eventual outcome: __________________
The key to success: _____________________________
Harry Potter
received rejection letters
all her time
too difficult for children...
a global success
Nevertheless，she persevered.
Name: Bront sisters
Gender: male/female
The best-known works: __________
The time they lived in: __________
Comment from the Poet Laureate:_
Their used pen names: __________
Eventual outcome: __________
The key to success: __________
Name: J．D.Salinger
Gender: male/female
The best-known work: __________
Starting time: ___________
Writing time: __________________
Comment on his manuscrpt: ________
Eventual outcome: ________________
The key to success: _______________
议+展+评
Name: J．D.Salinger
Gender: male/female
The best-known work: _______________________
Starting time: ___________
Writing time: ________________________
Comment on his manuscrpt: __________________________________________
Eventual outcome: _______________________
The key to success: ________________________________
The Catcher in the Rye
high school
throughout his war service
we don’t know the central character well enough
an immediate best-seller
... , J.D.Salinger refused to give up.
Name: Bront sisters
Gender: male/female
The best-known works: _________________________________________________
The time they lived in: __________________________________________
Comment from the Poet Laureate:___________________________________________
Their used pen names: ___________
Eventual outcome: ________________________
The key to success: _______________________________________
Charlotte Bront 's Jane Eyre，Emily Bront 's Wuthering Heights and Anne Bront 's Agnes Grey
women were not encouraged to become writers
Literature cannot be the business of a woman's life，and it ought not to be.
male names
classics of world literature
Nevertheless，the sisters didn't stop trying.
J. D. Salinger
Emily Bront
J.K. Rowling
Perseverance
+
Success=
+
a lot of hard work
a touch of luck
perseverance
思+展+评
We regret to inform you...
We are delighted to inform you...
Read the passage and find out what problems the writers overcame.
J.K. Rowling
She spent years surviving on little money and her first book received
criticism from publishers and was rejected twelve times.
J.D. Salinger
He received criticism and rejections from publishers.
Bronte sisters
At that time, women were not encouraged to become writers.
Their book of poems which they wrote under male names only sold two copies.
reasons for rejection reply achievement reasons for success
J. K. Rowling Her book was too __________ and _________, Children would not be _____________ in it. She never __________ until every publisher _________ her _________. Harry Potter became a _________ success.
difficult
too long
interested
gave up
turned
down
global
Detailed reading
reasons for rejection reply achievement reasons for success
J. D. Salinger The publisher didn’t know _____________. He refused to _________. The book became an ____________.
the central character
give up
immediate best-seller
Detailed reading
Detailed reading
reasons for rejection reply achievement reasons for success
Bronte sisters It was a time when _______ were not _____________ to become writers. The sisters didn’t ____________. They wrote a book of _______ under male names. They didn’t ______ when the book sold 2 copies. Their books are regarded as _________ of world literature.
women
encouraged
stop trying
poems
give up
classics
Introduction
_____________________________________
Example 1
Writer:___________
Best known for
_________________
Experience of rejection
_________________
Eventual outcome:
_________________
__________________________________
Example 2
Writer:___________
Best known for __________________
Experience of rejection
____________________________________
Eventual outcome:
______________________________________________________
Conclusion:_________________________________________
Example 3
Writer:___________
Best known for ____________________________________
Experience of rejection
____________________________________
Eventual outcome:
____________________________________
Many successful writers received rejections
J.K. Rowling
12 rejections
Harry Potter series
Harry Potter
became a global
success.
Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye
He received rejections
from several publishers
The book became an
immediate
best-seller.
Bronte sisters
Wuthering Heights
Jane Eyre
Agnes Grey
Their works are regarded as classics of world literature
Had to pay to have her poetry published
Onwards and Upwards
Think & Share
What can we learn from these writers
2. Do you know any of other writers who had similar experiences Share their stories with the class.