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课件网) Understanding Ideas Book 4 Learning objectives In this lesson, we will be able to: acquire some information about successful writers by reading. analyze the good qualities of three writers by reading and discussing. express our own opinions on success. Have you ever read the following books Who are the writers of these books Research these writers online and match them to the information. 1 _____ has the same birthday as his / her most famous character: 31 July. 2 _____ may have written and hidden several unpublished works. 3 _____ had to pay to have his / her poetry published. J.K. Rowling J.D. Salinger Emily Brontё Now share anything else you know about these writers with the class. Jerome David Salinger 杰罗姆·大卫·塞林格(Jerome David Salinger, 1919-2010)是一位美国作家，以其广为流传的小说《麦田里的守望者》而闻名。在他早期出版短篇小说和《麦田里的守望者》获得成功之后，塞林格过着非常隐秘的生活超过半个世纪。1965年，他发表了最后一部原创作品，自1980年以来就没有接受过采访。 Research these writers online and match them to the information. 1 _____ has the same birthday as his / her most famous character: 31 July. 2 _____ may have written and hidden several unpublished works. 3 _____ had to pay to have his / her poetry published. J.K. Rowling J.D. Salinger Emily Brontё Emily Jane Brontё 艾米莉·简·勃朗特(1818-1848)是一位英国作家，笔名为埃利斯·贝尔。她最著名的小说是《呼啸山庄》，如今已成为英国文学的经典。艾米丽有三个成年的兄弟姐妹:她的姐妹夏洛特和安妮，以及她的哥哥布兰韦尔。 Research these writers online and match them to the information. 1 _____ has the same birthday as his / her most famous character: 31 July. 2 _____ may have written and hidden several unpublished works. 3 _____ had to pay to have his / her poetry published. J.K. Rowling J.D. Salinger Emily Brontё Joanne Rowling 乔安妮·罗琳是英国作家、编剧和制片人，她的笔名是J.K.罗琳和罗伯特·加尔布雷斯。她最著名的作品是《哈利·波特》系列小说，迄今为止已售出4亿多本，并获得了许多奖项。这些书还被拍成了电影，罗琳批准了所有的剧本，并在最终版本中担任制片人。 Activity 2 View and predict What do these words mean to them We Regret to Inform You... What will you do if you face the circumstance Who are “we” Who are “you” What kind of response is it Activity 2 Read and check Read para. 1 and check your answer. How do the writers feel before and after receive it excitedly be very afraid of feel sad Para. 1 "We regret to inform you..." These are the words that every writer dreads receiving, but words every writer knows well. The response from a publisher comes back and the writer eagerly opens and reads it, their hearts sinking when they reach that final sentence. You may have spent years giving up your weekends and free time to write your life's work, yet still this is often not enough. Everyone knows that success rarely happens overnight, but perhaps not many know that a lot of highly successful writers have previously faced rejection. ... ...
