九年级英语课件《Uni5 Lesson 15 A Famous Writer》.pptVIP

Reading (2nd) Ex.3 Order Event Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 f b c d a e 1990 1990 1993 2007 2010 2012 separate The little girl separated from her family because of the war. …marriage ended. marry v. marriage n. She got the idea for Harry Potter books. 1990 Her mother died. 1993 She separated from her husband. 2007 She finished her last Harry Potter book. 2010 The Harry Potter theme park opened. 2012 She published her first book for adults. Talk about J.K. Rowling in pairs. For example: A: What happened in 1990? B: She got the idea for Harry Potter books. She got ________________________ 1990 _________ died. 1993 She separated _______________ . 2007 She finished _____________________. 2010 _______________________ opened. 2012 She published ___________________. her first book for adults The Harry Potter theme park her last Harry Potter book from her husband Her mother the idea for Harry Potter books. “... Seven years after my graduation day, I had failed on an epic scale.” “...by every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I knew.” Can you imagine what happened to her? Reading（3rd) Read Para.2 and find out what happened to her. My aunt raised me by herself. “That period of my life was a dark one...” Think more. 1. How was J. K. Rowling feeling then? 2. How would you feel if you were her? 3. Would you pretend to be fine? What about her? Did she know that there was going to be great success? “I had no idea that there was going to be…a kind of fairytale resolution.” unimaginable success Reading（3rd) Para.3 Where does she think her success came from? She thinks it is a direct result of her early failures. His success is a direct result of his hard work. She thinks she becomes successful because she failed many times earlier. “That period of my life was a dark one...” “Failure meant I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that really mattered to me