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THE LESSON ON J.G. ROWLING

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J.Grand. Rowling is the pen name she uses as a author. The J is for Joanne, her real starting time name, but she prefers to exist chosen Jo. Plain, people only telephone call her Joanne when they're angry with her. The K is made upward. Her publisher asked her to write using a name with two initials, but she didn't accept a middle name.

Jo did a few dissimilar things before she struck upon the idea of writing children'due south books. She worked as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International and as an English instructor in Portugal. The idea for the Harry Potter novels came from nowhere while she was on a railroad train to London. She said, "The characters and situations came flooding into my head".

7 Potter novels later and Rowling is one of the richest women in the world. In fact, she is the first novelist always to get a billionaire from writing. Her rags to riches story is a fantasy story in itself. She was on authorities handouts while writing her kickoff novel. Her last iv books broke records for the fastest sellers in literary history.

Today she devotes much of her fourth dimension to many charitable causes. She famously demanded that Coca-Cola donate $xviii million to the Reading is Central charity if information technology wanted a tie-upwardly with the Potter movies. The time to come? In March 2008, she said: "I will continue writing for children because that'south what I savour".

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SYNONYM Lucifer

Lucifer the words from the article on the left with their synonyms on the right. Are your answers the same as other students'?

Paragraphs 1 and 2
1.	pen name	a.	books
2	made up	b.	thought of
3.	aroused	c.	invented
4.	struck upon	d.	pouring
5.	novels	e.	allonym
half dozen.	flooding	f.	mad
Paragraphs 3 and 4
7.	novelist	g.	link
8.	handouts	h.	gives
9.	literary	i.	welfare
x.	devotes	j.	writer
eleven	demanded	k	reading
12	tie-up	l	ordered

PHRASE MATCH

Match the post-obit phrases from the article:

1.	J.K. Rowling is the pen name	a.	came from nowhere
two	write using a name with	b.	because that's what I enjoy
3.	she struck	c.	riches story
4.	The thought for the Harry Potter novels	d.	two initials
5.	The characters and situations	east.	handouts
6.	Her rags to	f.	came flooding into my caput
seven.	She was on government	g.	she uses as a writer
8.	the fastest sellers	h.	many charitable causes
nine.	she devotes much of her fourth dimension to	i.	upon the idea
x.	I will continue writing for children	j.	in literary history

LISTENING GAP Fill

J.Chiliad. Rowling is ____________________ equally a writer. The J is for Joanne, her real first name, ____________________ called Jo. Apparently, people only call her Joanne when they're aroused with her. The K __________. Her publisher asked her to write using a name ______________, but she didn't have a heart name.

Jo did a few different things before ____________________ of writing children's books. She worked as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International and as an English instructor in Portugal. The idea for the Harry Potter novels _________________ while she was on a train to London. She said, "The characters and situations __________________ head".

7 Potter novels later and Rowling ___________ richest women in the world. In fact, she is the commencement novelist ___________ a billionaire from writing. Her ___________ story is a fantasy ___________. She was on regime handouts while writing her commencement novel. Her final four books bankrupt records for ________________ in literary history.

Today she ________________ her time to many charitable causes. ___________________ that Coca-Cola donate $18 million to the Reading is Fundamental clemency ________________ with the Potter movies. The time to come? In March 2008, she said: "I volition keep writing for children considering ________________ ".

Choose THE Correct Give-and-take

Delete the wrong word in each of the pairs of italics:

J.K. Rowling is the pencil / pen name she uses as a writer. The J is for Joanne, her real / reality beginning proper noun, but she prefers to be chosen Jo. Apparently, people only call her Joanne when they're anger / angry with her. The Yard is made of / upwardly. Her publisher asked her to write using a proper name with two initials, but she didn't have a middle name.

Jo did a few different things before she struck / strike upon the idea of writing children's books. She worked as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International and as / is an English instructor in Portugal. The idea for the Harry Potter novels went / came from nowhere while she was on a train to London. She said, "The characters and situations came flooding / flooded into my head".

Seven Potter novels after / latter and Rowling is one of the richest women in the world. In fact, she is the first novelist never / always to become a billionaire from writing. Her rags / bags to riches story is a fantasy story in itself. She was on government handouts while writing her first novel. Her last iv books broke DVDs / records for the fastest sellers in literary history.

Today she devotes much / many of her time to many charitable cause / causes. She famously demanded that Coca-Cola donor / donate $18 million to the Reading is Fundamental charity if it wanted a tie-up with the Potter movies. The future / present? In March 2008, she said: "I will continue writing for children because that'southward what I enjoy".

SPELLING

The underlined, jumbled words are from the text. Spell them correctly.

Paragraph i
1.	J.K. Rowling is the pen name she uses every bit a irrtwe
ii.	she rferesp to exist called Jo
3.	Her beuhrsilp asked her to write
4.	she didn't accept a ilmdde name
Paragraph 2
5.	she curtks upon the idea of writing children's books
half dozen.	a researcher and bilingual creerasyt
7.	The idea for the Harry Potter novels came from nhowree
8.	The characters and situations came golndofi into my head
Paragraph 3
9.	one of the ietschr women in the world
10.	the first novelist ever to get a inoabileril
11.	Her rags to riches story is a fyaatns story in itself
12.	Her last four books bankrupt rosdcer
Paragraph 4
13.	she dotvsee much of her fourth dimension
14.	many charitable sseauc
15.	atndeo $xviii million to the Reading is Central charity
sixteen.	I will oeictnun writing for children

PUT THE TEXT Back TOGETHER

Number these lines in the correct order.

( )	two initials, but she didn't have a middle name.
( )	Today she devotes much of her time to many charitable causes. She famously
( )	novelist ever to become a billionaire from writing. Her rags to riches story is a fantasy story in itself. She was on regime handouts while
( )	Seven Potter novels after and Rowling is one of the richest women in the world. In fact, she is the commencement
( )	demanded that Coca-Cola donate $xviii meg to the Reading is Primal charity if it wanted
( )	writing children's books. She worked as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International and equally an English teacher in Portugal. The thought for
( )	writing her first novel. Her last four books broke records for the fastest sellers in literary history.
( )	Jo did a few different things before she struck upon the idea of
( )	a tie-up with the Potter movies. The hereafter? In March 2008, she said:
( 1 )	J.Grand. Rowling is the pen name she uses as a writer. The J is for Joanne, her real outset
( )	"I volition go on writing for children considering that'due south what I enjoy".
( )	proper noun, just she prefers to be called Jo. Patently, people only telephone call her Joanne when they're
( )	the Harry Potter novels came from nowhere while she was on a train to London. She said, "The characters
( )	and situations came flooding into my head".
( )	angry with her. The K is made upwardly. Her publisher asked her to write using a name with

SCRAMBLED SENTENCES

With your partner, put the words back into the correct order.

1.	author a as uses she name pen the
2.	middle a have didn't she name
3.	upon children'southward the books idea she of struck writing
4.	novels nowhere for Potter from thought Harry came The the
v.	flooding characters into and my situations head came The
6.	the billionaire a become to e'er novelist first
7.	fantasy riches story story Her is rags a to
viii.	4 last Her records broke books
nine.	of to causes much time charitable devotes her many she
x.	continue will I children for writing

J.K. ROWLING DISCUSSION (Write your questions)

Educatee A'due south QUESTIONS (Do not bear witness these to pupil B)
ane.	What exercise you know about J.Chiliad. Rowling?
2.	Would you similar to encounter J.K. Rowling?
3.	What would you lot like to know about J.Chiliad. Rowling and why?
4.	___________________________________________________
5.	___________________________________________________
6.	___________________________________________________
vii.	___________________________________________________
8.	___________________________________________________

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Educatee B's QUESTIONS (Do not bear witness these to student A)
1.	What did you larn from this text about J.K. Rowling?
ii.	What questions would you like to ask J.K. Rowling?
3.	What would her answers be to those questions?
4.	___________________________________________________
5.	___________________________________________________
half dozen.	___________________________________________________
7.	___________________________________________________
8.	___________________________________________________

THE J.K. ROWLING SURVEY

Write five questions about J.Thou. Rowling in the table. Practice this in pairs/groups. Each pupil must write the questions on his / her own paper.

Without your partner, interview other students. Write down their answers.

	Student i _____________	STUDENT 2 _____________	Educatee three _____________
Q.1.
Q.2.
Q.three.
Q.4.
Q.5.

Return to your original partner(s) and share and talk most what you institute out. Make mini-presentations to other groups on your findings.

WRITING

Write about J.K. Rowling for 10 minutes. Bear witness your partner your paper. Correct each other'due south work.

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HOMEWORK

ane. VOCABULARY EXTENSION: Choose several of the words from the text. Use a dictionary or Google's search field (or some other search engine) to build up more than associations / collocations of each word.

2. INTERNET: Search the Net and find more than information about J.K. Rowling. Talk about what you lot detect with your partner(s) in the side by side lesson.

iii. J.K. ROWLING POSTER: Make a poster showing the different stages of the life of J.K. Rowling. Evidence your poster to your classmates in the side by side lesson. Did you all find out similar things?

4. Mag Commodity: Write a magazine article well-nigh J.M. Rowling. Include an imaginary interview with her. Write about what she does every day and what she thinks well-nigh.

Read what y'all wrote to your classmates in the next lesson. Give each other feedback on your manufactures.

five. LETTER: Write a letter to J.K. Rowling. Inquire her iii questions nigh her life. Give her three suggestions on what she should practice in her future. Read your letter to your partner(s) in your next lesson. Your "J.K. Rowling good" partner(s) will effort and answer your questions.

ANSWERS

SYNONYM MATCH:

Paragraphs 1 and two
1.	pen name	a.	alias
2	made up	b.	invented
3.	aroused	c.	mad
four.	struck upon	d.	thought of
5.	novels	due east.	books
6.	flooding	f.	pouring
Paragraphs 3 and 4
vii.	novelist	1000.	author
viii.	handouts	h.	welfare
9.	literary	i.	reading
ten.	devotes	j.	gives
11	demanded	k	ordered
12	necktie-up	l	link

PHRASE Lucifer:

1.	J.M. Rowling is the pen proper name	a.	she uses as a writer
2	write using a proper name with	b.	two initials
iii.	she struck	c.	upon the idea
4.	The idea for the Harry Potter novels	d.	came from nowhere
5.	The characters and situations came	e.	flooding into my caput
6.	Her rags to	f.	riches story
7.	She was on government	thousand.	handouts
8.	the fastest sellers	h.	in literary history
9.	she devotes much of her time to	i.	many charitable causes
10.	I will continue writing for children	j.	considering that's what I enjoy

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