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Unit 2 Onwards and upwards
Listen!
J.K. Rowling
We regret to inform you...
Pre-reading
Dear writer,
What might come next in the sentence
Good news
Bad news
VS
rejection letter
We regret to infrom you that your book is rejected/turned down/refused.
How would you feel when you receive a rejection letter
Pre-reading
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
Emily Bronte
While-reading
Read para1 and find out the answers.
1. How do writers feel after receiving these words
2. What is the author’s opinion on rejection
3. What is the function of the last sentence
Read the passage and divide it into 3 parts.
While-reading
introduction
conclusion
body (examples)
While-reading
Read para2-4 and find out the answers.
1. What problems did the writers overcome
2. How did they overcome the problems
3. What are the eventual outcomes of their experiences
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
What is the function of listing numbers
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
criticism along with rejection
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
criticism along with rejection
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
criticism along with rejection
refused to give up,
worked on the novel throughout his war service
the book became an immediate best-seller
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
criticism along with rejection
refused to give up,
worked on the novel throughout his war service
the book became an immediate best-seller
gender inequality
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
criticism along with rejection
refused to give up,
worked on the novel throughout his war service
the book became an immediate best-seller
gender inequality
didn’t stop trying
write a book under male names
never give up
While-reading
Writer Problem Solution Eventual outcome
J.K. Rowling
J.D.Salinger
The Bronte sisters
money shortage
negative comments
multiple rejections
persevered
didn’t give up
Harry Potter became a global success.
criticism along with rejection
refused to give up,
worked on the novel throughout his war service
the book became an immediate best-seller
gender inequality
didn’t stop trying
write a book under male names
never give up
Their works are regarded as classics of world literature.
What’s your understanding of the sentence
While-reading
Read the last paragraph and figure out what the conclusion of the passage is.
Perseverance is the key to success!
Post-reading
Why does the author use quotation in the passage
Post-reading
Group creation - AI Interview
Choose one of the writers in the passage and create an interview with “doubao” based on the reading passage.