Unit2OnwardsandUpwardsGuessWhomaleBritishscientistphysicsandcosmologyblackholesdisabledGuessWhomaleblackpresidentNobelPeacePrizeequalitySouthAfricaGuessWhoartistChinesethe1sthalfofthe20thcenturyink-and-washpaintingreformationofChinesearthorses[圖片]StephenHawking1.Whoarethepeoplementionedinthevideoandwhataretheirachievements?NelsonMandelaXuBeihongWhatdoyouknowaboutthem?[圖片]1.Whoarethepeoplementionedinthevideoandwhataretheirachievements?StephenHawkingStephenHawkingwasoneoftheworld’sleadingscientists.HisbookABriefHistoryofTimewaspublishedin1988,whichbecameabest-seller.[圖片]1.Whoarethepeoplementionedinthevideoandwhataretheirachievements?NelsonMandelawasthefirstblackpresidentofSouthAfrica,whofoughtpassionatelyagainsttheall-whitegovernment’ssystemofracialseparation.In1993,hewasawardedtheNobelPeacePrize.NelsonMandela[圖片]1.Whoarethepeoplementionedinthevideoandwhataretheirachievements?XuBeihongwasaChineseartistwhocreatedanewformofnationalartthatcombinedtraditionalChinesepaintingtechniqueswithWesterncompositiontoreflectamodernChina.XuBeihong[圖片]2.Whatmadethemsuccessful?Theirpersonalqualitiesofperseverance,willpower,determination,patience,leadership,talentandhardworkmadethemsuccessful.[圖片]1.Whatisthekeymessageofthepoem?2.Whichoflife’sdifficultiesarementionedinthepoem?Whatisyourunderstandingoftheline“Successisfailureturnedinsideout”?3.Doyoulikethepoem?Giveyourreasons.Listentothepoem.Answerthequestions.Whenthingsgowrongastheysometimeswill,當事情如命中注定般變壞時，Whenroadyou'retrudgingseemsalluphill,當前路峻峭難以前行時，Whenthefundsarelowandthedebtsarehigh,當你一粟的存款卻面對滄海之債時，Andyouwanttosmile,butyouhavetosigh,你本想苦笑，卻也只得長嘆，Whencareispressingisyoudownabit,當愁思使你窒息時，Restisyoumust,butdon'tyouquit.請在必要時稍作停頓，但別輕易放棄。Lifeisqueerwithitstwistsandturns,生活是一條奇怪的，不停起伏著的折線，Aseveryoneofussometimeslearns,當我們之中的某人在某事尋得頓悟，Andmanyafailureturnsabout,便是許多失敗被推翻之時，Whenhemighthavewonhadhestrukeitout;如果他已然堅持下來了，那么他將有觸及勝利的可能性；Don'tgiveupthoughthepaceseemslow-盡管步履似乎沉重緩慢，但也不要輕易放棄—Youmaysucceedwithanotherblow.你或能在另一場風暴中飛升成功之列。Successisfailureturnedinsideout-成功是失敗的另一面——Thesilvertintofthecloudsofdoubt,成功是撕裂層層疑云的那一線銀光，Andyounevercantelljusthowcloseyouare,你永遠不可言說失之交臂的苦痛，Itmaybenearwhenitseemssofar;當它看起來處于最遙遠的無法企及的距離時，便可能是它唾手可得之時；Sostricktothefightwhenyou'rehardesthit-所以你越是傷痕累累時，越是要去堅定搏斗——It'swhenthingsseemworstthatyoumustnotquit.這便是當事情似乎已然是最糟糕時，你絕不能放棄的緣由。[圖片]1.Whatisthekeymessageofthepoem?Thepoemisallaboutperseverance,determinationandwillpower.Nevergiveupespeciallywhenthingsgowrong.Itremindsusthatthereareelementsofsuccesswithineveryfailure,sowemustn’tquitwhateverdifficultieswemayencounterinlife.Listentothepoem.Answerthequestions.[圖片]2.Whichoflife’sdifficultiesarementionedinthepoem?Whatisyourunderstandingoftheline“Successisfailureturnedinsideout”?Thingssometimesgowrong;theroadseemsalluphill;thefundsarelowandthedebtsarehigh.Withineachfailurearelessonsthatmustbelearntinordertosucceed.Ontheroadtosuccess,youhavetoexperiencefailurefirst.Inotherwords,“failureisthemotherofsuccess”.3.Doyoulikethepoem?Giveyourreasons.OnwardsandUpwards-understandingideasBook4Unit2Researchthesewritersonlineandmatchthemtotheinformation.1________________hasthesamebirthdayashis/hermostfamouscharacter:31July.2________________mayhavewrittenandhiddenseveralunpublishedworks.3________________hadtopaytohavehis/herpoetrypublished.J.K.RowlingJ.D.SalingerEmilyBrontёNowshareanythingelseyouknowaboutthesewriterswiththeclass.JeromeDavidSalinger

JeromeDavidSalinger(1919-2010)wasanAmericanwriterknownforhiswidely-readnovelTheCatcherintheRye.FollowinghisearlysuccesspublishingshortstoriesandTheCatcherintheRye,Salingerledaveryprivatelifeformorethanahalf-century.Hepublishedhisfinaloriginalworkin1965andhadnotbeeninterviewedsince1980.Researchthesewritersonlineandmatchthemtotheinformation.1________________hasthesamebirthdayashis/hermostfamouscharacter:31July.2________________mayhavewrittenandhiddenseveralunpublishedworks.3________________hadtopaytohavehis/herpoetrypublished.J.K.RowlingJ.D.SalingerEmilyBrontёEmilyJaneBrontёEmilyJaneBronte(1818-1848)wasanEnglishwriterwhowroteunderthepennameEllisBell.Sheisbestknownforheronenovel,WutheringHeights,todayaclassicofEnglishliterature.Emilyhadthreesiblingswhoreachedadulthood:hersisters,CharlotteandAnne,andherbrother,Branwell.Researchthesewritersonlineandmatchthemtotheinformation.1________________hasthesamebirthdayashis/hermostfamouscharacter:31July.2________________mayhavewrittenandhiddenseveralunpublishedworks.3________________hadtopaytohavehis/herpoetrypublished.J.K.RowlingJ.D.SalingerEmilyBrontёJoanneRowlingJoanneRowlingisaBritishauthor,screenwriterandproducer,whousesthepennamesJ.K.RowlingandRobertGalbraith.Sheisbest-knownforwritingtheHarryPotterbooks,whichtodatehavebeensoldover400millioncopiesandhavewonmanyawards.Thebookshavealsobeenmadeintofilms,ofwhichRowlingapprovedallscriptsandwasaproduceronthefinalversions.Read

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IntroductionMainBodyConclusionParagraph___Paragraph____Paragraph___12-45Manysuccessfulwritershavefacedrejection.Para.1"Weregrettoinformyou..."Thesearethewordsthateverywriterdreadsreceiving,butwordseverywriterknowswell.Theresponsefromapublishercomesbackandthewritereagerlyopensandreadsit,theirheartssinkingwhentheyreachthatfinalsentence.Youmayhavespentyearsgivingupyourweekendsandfreetimetowriteyourlife'swork,yetstillthisisoftennotenough.Everyoneknowsthatsuccessrarelyhappensovernight,butperhapsnotmanyknowthatalotofhighlysuccessfulwritershavepreviouslyfacedrejection.while-reading1.dreaddoingsth懼怕做某事2.one’sheartsinks心情沉重

Whatcanwelearnfrompara.1?A.Aslongaswesticktowriting,wecanallbecomewriters.B.Itisverynormalformanywriterstoreceiverejectionsoftheirworks.C.Thepublisherssreplywillbeadelighttotheauthor.D.Themoresuccessfulawriteris,themorerejectionlettershereceive.while-readingWeRegrettoInformYou...ReadPara.1:Manysuccessfulwritersreceivedrejectionswhile-readingPara.2TakeforexampleJ.K.Rowling.Whenshereceivedherfirstrejectionletter,shedecidedthatitmeantshenowhadsomethingincommonwithherfavouritewriters,andstuckitonherkitchenwall.Rowlinghadspentyearssurvivingonlittlemoney,spendingallhertimewriting.Whenshefinallyfinishedherfirstbook,shereceivedcommentsfrompublishersalongthelinesof"toodifficultforchildren","toolong","Childrenwouldnotbeinterestedinit".while-reading3.take...forexample以...為例4.have...incommon有...共同之處5.surviveon靠...生存

Para.2Nevertheless,shepersevered."Iwasn'tgoingtogiveupuntileverysinglepublisherturnedmedown,butIoftenfearedthatwouldhappen,"shelaterposted.Afteratotaloftwelverejecions,onepublishereventuallyagreedtoprint500copiesofherfirstbook,andasweknow,HarryPotterbecameaglobalsuccess,withover400millonbookssoldandtranslatedintomorethanseventydifferentlanguages.while-reading6.turndown拒絕；調小7.atotalof總數(shù)為

Bestknownfor:Experienceofrejection:Eventualoutcome:J.K.RowlingShewastoldthatherbookwastoodifficultandtoolongforchildrenanditwasrejectedtwelvetimesbypublishers.HarryPotterbecameaglobalsuccess.HarryPotterWriter:Manysuccessfulwritersreceivedrejectionswhile-readingPara.3Alltoooftenwritersofgreatworkshavehadtofacecriticismalongwithrejection.J.D.Salingerstartedwritingshortstoriesinhighschool,butlaterstruggledtogethisworkspublished."Wefeelthatwedon'tknowthecentralcharacterwellenough"wasthecriticismhereceivedonhismanuscriptforTheCatcherintheRye.Despiterejectionsfromseveralpublishers,J.D.Salingerrefusedtogiveup.EvenwhenservingintheUSArmyduringtheSecondWorldWar,hecarriedsixchaptersofTheCatcherintheRyewithhimandworkedonthenovelthroughouthiswarservice.Whenitwaseventuallypublished,thebookbecameanimmediatebest-sellerandwentontosellmillionsandmillonsofcopies.while-reading8.alltooaften太多時候；太過頻繁9.struggletodosth努力做某事

Bestknownfor:Experienceofrejection:Eventualoutcome:J.D.SalingerHereceivedcriticismandrejectionsfromseveralpublishers.

TheCatcherintheRyebecameanimmediatebest-sellerafteritwaspublished.TheCatcherintheRyeWriter:Manysuccessfulwritersreceivedrejectionswhile-readingPara.4PerhapstheoverallprizeforperseveranceshouldgotothreesistersfromVictorianEnglandwhodreamtofseeingtheirwordsinprint.This,however,wasatimewhenwomenwerenotencouragedtobecomewriters.AsthethenPoetLaureate,RobertSouthey,wrotetooneofthem:"Literaturecannotbethebusinessofawoman'slife,anditoughtnottobe."Neverthelessthesistersdidn'tstoptrying.Theirresponsewastowriteabookofpoemsundermalenames.while-reading10.dreamofdoingsth夢想做某事11.inprint刊印；出版

Para.4Evenwhenthebooksoldonlytwocopies,thesistersstilldidn'tgiveup.Theystartedwritingnovels,andtodayCharlotteBronte'sJaneEyre,EmilyBront'sWatberingHeightsandAnneBronte'sAgnesGreyareregardedasclassicsofworldliterature.Infact,it'swithinthepagesofJaneEyrethatwecanfindthesewords:"Ihonourendurance,perseverance,industry,talent;becausethesearethemeansbywhichmenachievegreatends...while-reading12.giveup放棄13.beregardedas被認為是

Bestknownfor:Experienceofrejection:Eventualoutcome:Bront?sistersWomenwerenotencouragedtobecomewritersatthattime;Theirbookofpoemswhichtheywroteundermalenamessoldonlytwocopies.Theirnovelsareregardedasclassicsofworldliterature.JaneEyre,WutheringHeightsandAgnesGreyWriter:Manysuccessfulwritersreceivedrejectionswhile-readingPara.5So,itseemsthattalentaloneisn'ten