Unit 2 Onwards and UpwardsStarting out & Understanding ideas （ppt课件）-2024新外研版（2019）《高中英语》选择性必修第一册.pptx

1、Onwards&upwardsOnwardmeans moving forward or continuing a journey.Upward means pointing towards or facing a higher placeB4U2Starting outActivity 1 1.Who are the people mentioned in the video and what are their achievements?2.What made them successful?Activity 1 1.Who are the people mentioned in the

2、video and what are their achievements?Stephen Hawking,Nelson Mandela and Xu Beihong.Their achievements:Stephen Hawking was one of the worlds leading scientists.His book A Brief History of Time was published in 1988,which became a best-seller.Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Afri

3、ca,who fought passionately against the all-white governments system of racial separation(种族隔离).In 1993 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.Xu Beihong was a Chinese artist who created a new form of national art that combined traditional Chinese painting techniques with Western composition to reflect

4、 a modern China.Activity 1 2.What made them successful?Their personal qualities of perseverance,willpower,determination,patience,leadership,talent and hard work made them success.Activity 2 1.What is the key message of the poem?The poem is all about perseverance,determination and willpower.Never giv

5、e up especially when things go wrong.It reminds us that there are elements of success within every failure,so we mustnt quit whatever difficulties we may encounter in life.Activity 2 2.Which of lifes difficulties are mentioned in the poem?Things sometimes go wrong;the road seems all uphill;the funds

6、 are low and the debts are high.3.What is your understanding of the line“Success is failure turned inside out”?Within each failure are lessons that must be learnt in order to succeed.On the road to success,you have to experience failure first.In other words,“failure is the mother of success”.B4U2Und

7、erstanding ideasLEADING INMatch each writer to his/her work.Prediction“We regret to inform you.”“We regret to inform you.”What do you think it means to a writer?Read the first paragraph to check your prediction.All of these highly successful writers have previously faced rejection.READING FOR DETAIL

8、SHow many parts are there in the passage and what are they?IntroductionConclusionExample 1J.K.RowlingExample 2J.D.SalingerExample 3Bront sisters Read the P2-4 and answer the questions1.What were their reaction to the rejection?2.Why are they rejected or criticised?3.What did they do to deal with the

9、 difficulties?Whats the result?Reading for the main idea Choose another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons.READING FOR THE MAIN IDEACareful reading Read the passage and finish the tableREADING FOR DETAILSOrganize information from the passage and complete the diagram.A lot of succes

10、sful writers have previously faced rejection.IntroductionREADING FOR DETAILSOrganize information from the passage and complete the diagram.Example 1J.K.RowlingWriter:Best known for:Experience of rejection:Eventual outcome:J.K.RowlingHarry PotterShe was told that her book was too difficult and too lo

11、ng for children and it was rejected twelve times by publishers.Harry Potter became a global success.READING FOR DETAILSOrganize information from the passage and complete the diagram.Example 2J.D.SalingerWriter:Best known for:Experience of rejection:Eventual outcome:J.D.SalingerThe Catcher in the Rye

12、He received criticism and rejections from several publishers.The Catcher in the Rye become an immediate best-seller after it was published.READING FOR DETAILSOrganize information from the passage and complete the diagram.Example 3Bront sistersWriter:Best known for:Experience of rejection:Eventual ou

13、tcome:Bront sistersJane Eyre,Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey1.Women were not encouraged to become writers at that time.2.Their book of poems which they wrote under male names sold only two copies.Their novels are regarded as classics of world literature.READING FOR DETAILSOrganize information from

14、the passage and complete the diagram.ConclusionPerseverance is the key to success.READING FOR THOUGHTWhich title is better?Why do you think so?Never Give Up on Your Dreams VS.We Regret to Inform You.The passage is made complete by the way in which the first sentence is mirrored/echoed by the last se

15、ntence.Failure“We regret to inform you.”Success“We are delighted to inform you.”Post reading1.Do you know any other distinguished person who shares the similar experiences?Para 1“We regret _(inform)you”These are the words _ every writer d_(害怕)receiving,but words every writer knows well.The response

16、_ a publisher comes back and the writer eagerly opens and reads it,their hearts _(sink)when they reach(_)that final sentence.You may have spent years _(give)up your weekends and free time _(write)your lifes work,_ still this is often not enough.Everyone knows that success rarely happens _(一夜之间),but

17、perhaps not many know _ a lot of _(high)successful writers have _(previous)faced _(reject).that/which/不填不填readsfromsinkinggiving得知得知to informto writeyetovernightthat/不填不填highlypreviouslyrejectionA lot of highly successful writers have previously faced rejectionrejection.The prime minister rejected a

18、ny idea of reforming the system.One of the most skilled students was r_ by the company for his lack of English proficiency.The _ of such initiatives by no means indicates that voters are unconcerned about the environment.rejectedrejection拒绝拒绝接受；不采纳接受；不采纳1.出问题2.上坡的3.债款；欠债 n.4.许多5.很遗憾通知你6.害怕做.7.心情沉重8.

19、十分成功的作家1.go wrong2.go uphill3.debt4.many a+n(单数)5.regret to inform you that.6.dread doing7.heart sinks8.highly successful writers highly skilled/highly intelligent think/speak highly of.Para 1Para 29.罗琳为例10.拒绝信11.把粘在墙上12.以微薄的收入存活13.但是14.坚持 v.n.adj.15.拒绝16.总共17.500份她的第一本书a9.take J.K Rowling for examp

20、le/as an example10.rejection letter11.stick sth.on the wall12.survive on little money13.nevertheless,nonetheless,however14.persevere/persist in doing/with sth.perseverance persistencepersevering/perseverant persistent15.turn sb.down16.a total of17.500 copies of her first bookPara 2 Rowling had spent

21、 years surviving _ little money,_(spend)all her time writing.“I wasnt going to give up _ every single publisher turned me _,but I often feared that _(happen),”she later _(发布；说到).onspendinguntildownwould happenpostedPara 318.经常19.伟大作品的作家20.面对批评与拒绝21.奋力做与斗争善恶之争争取独立的斗争22.使作品被发表23.服军役24.自始至终/贯穿整个时期18.Al

22、l too often;more often than not19.Writers of great works20.Face/confront criticism21.struggle to do sth./for sth.struggle against/with sth.a struggle between good and evila struggle for independence22.get his works published23.serve in the army24.throughoutthroughout his writing career/throughout th

23、e contest Para 425.应当做.26.然而27.职责/归.管28.用这些方法25.ought to do26.nevertheless27.business mind your own business stay out of my business 28.by these means with this method in this wayPara 5 So,it seems _ talent _(单独)isnt enough to _(保证)success.While a lot of hard work and _ _ _(一点儿)luck play _ part,pers

24、everance is the key.Keep trying and eventually you will read the words“We are delighted _ inform you”保证做某事 向某人保证某事 在保修期thataloneguaranteea touchofatoguarantee to doguarantee sb.sth.be under guaranteePara 3“We feel that we dont know the central character well enough”was the criticism he received _ hi

25、s _(手稿)for The Catcher in the Rye.Even when _(serve)in the US Army during the Second World War,he _(带了)six chapters of The Catcher in the Rye with him and worked _ the novel _ his war service.When it was eventually published,the book became an _(立刻的)best-seller and went on to sell millions and milli

26、ons _ copies.onmanuscriptservingcarriedonduringimmediateof Background Information Pre-reading Pre-reading Post reading Read the sentences and answer the questions.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

27、”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 dont give up.In addition,t

28、he passage is made complete by the way in which the first sentence is mirrored by the last sentence.Background Information Pre-reading Pre-reading Jerome David Salinger(1919-2010)was an American writer known for his widely-read novel The Catcher in the Rye.Following his early success publishing shor

29、t stories and The Catcher in the Rye,Salinger led a very private life for more than a half-century.He published his final original work in 1965 and may have written and hidden several unpublished works.Background Information Pre-reading Pre-reading Emily Jane Bronte(1818-1848)was an English writer w

30、ho wrote under the pen name Ellis Bell.She is best known for her one novel,Wuthering Heights,today a classic of English literature.Emily had three siblings who reached adulthood:her sisters,Charlotte and Anne,and her brother,Branwell.She had to pay to have her poetry published.Fast reading Read the

31、passage and find out what problems the writers overcame.J.K.RowlingJ.D.SalingerBronte sistersShe spent years surviving on little money and her first book receivedcriticism from publishers and was rejected twelve times.He received criticism and rejections from publishers.At that time,women were not e

32、ncouraged to become writers.Their book of poems which they wrote under male names only sold two copies.Example 1Writer:_Best Known for:_Experience of rejection:_Eventual outcome:_J.K.RowlingDetailed reading:Find some detailed information.Harry PotterShe was told that his book was too difficult and t

33、oo long for children and it was rejected twelve times by publishers.Harry Potter became a global success.IntroductionA lot of successful writers have previously faced rejection.Example 2Writer:_Best Known for:_Experience of rejection:_Eventual outcome:_J.D.SalingerDetailed reading:Find some detailed

34、 information.The Cacther in the Rye He received criticism and rejections from several publishersThe Catcher in the Rye became an immediate best-seller after it was published.Example 3Writer:_Best Known for:_Experience of rejection:_Eventual outcome:_Bronte sistersDetailed reading:Find some detailed

35、information.Jane Eyre,Wuthering Heights and Agnes GreyuWomen were not encouraged to become writers at that timeuTheir book of poems which they wrote under male names sold only two copies.Their novels are regarded as classics of world literature.Detailed reading:Find some detailed information.Conclus

36、ionPerseverance is the key to success.Think&Share1 What can you learn from these writers?Stay true to your dreams and never give up.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 c

37、lass.4 What words and expressions from the passage have you used to tell these stories?Post reading 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?