Unit 3 第一次课

What is success?
As a person’s whole life is concerned, success becomes very complicated. fortune fame high social status
Some successful people
Bill Gates is the head of the software company Microsoft and one of the world's wealthiest men. Gates also craves in the philanthropy .
Some successful people who failed
How to succeed?
Vincent Van Gogh: During his lifetime, Van Gogh sold only one painting, and this was to a friend and only for a very small amount of money. While Van Gogh was never a success during his life, he plugged on with painting, sometimes starving to complete his over 800 known works. Today, they bring in hundreds of mompleted the matter within ten years which many people didn’t dare to think. Ten years, she started from zero, became an international giant star from a young student. she is the youngest appraisal committee of Cannes Film Festival.
• She has lost the hearing because of the high fever injection chain mildew element, henceforth entered a silent world.
determination
• To coordinate perfectly with fellow dancers, the hearing impaired girls had to use sight and vibration to harness the rhythm and spirit of the dance. Tai Lihua forced herself to practice extra hours daily, until she could turn around hundreds of times unceasingly and with elegance.
This is a paragraph said by one of the heroine of the film Fame in the final.
There are some things success is not. It's not fame. It's not money or power. Success is, waking up in the morning, so excited about what you have to do, that you literally fly out the door. It's getting to work with people you love. Success is connecting with the world and making people feel. It's finding a way to bind together people who have nothing in common but dream. It's falling asleep at night knowing you did the best job you could. Success is joy and freedom and friendship. And success is love.
He received honorary doctorate degrees in science, medicine and philosophy from many European and American universities.
inspiration
Roosevelt
Franklin Delano was the thirtysecond President of the United States. he served from 1933 to 1945 and is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. He was a central figure of the 20th century during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
Essential factors to success
• • • • • • They offer their help for free. They smile. They give more than what’s expected. They are calm and they think a lot. They learn everything they can. They are confident.
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3. What is your lifetime dream? Why do you have this dream? To be a successful professional, such as lawyer, a professor, a medical doctor, an engineer, etc. To be a successful businessman or business woman or a civil servant, etc. To go and see the world in one’s own car. To go abroad and engage in academic studies. To start one’s own business. To travel to outer space, etc.
• A successful person is one who is intelligent and competent in his or her work; • A successful person is one who is trustworthy and likeable and who is loved and respected by his or her family, friends, colleagues and neighbors; • A successful person is one who enjoys fame and publicity, and who is a news maker; • A successful person is one who enjoys high social status and wealth; • A successful person may be just an ordinary person who can prove his/her worthiness to himself/herself as well as to the society. • A successful person is one who laughs much and knows how to appreciate the beauty of life and how to enjoy life.
Tai Lihua
• Tai Lihua and other performers danced
on stage at the 2005 CCTV Spring Festival Gala Show. As the first dance performance given by disabled people at the Spring Festival Gala Show, "The Thousand-handed Goddess of Mercy" touched many people.
Will-power
Einstein always appeared
talented
to have a clear view of the problems of physics and the determination to solve them. He had a strategy of his own and was able to visualize(设 想) the main stages on the way to his goal.
6. Can you imagine what you would be like if you suddenly had 1 billion yuan?
2.What is a successful person like according to your understanding of success?
• 成功并不像大家想象的那样，它不是名望，不是 金钱或权利。 • 成功是早晨起来对自己要做的事情感觉无比兴奋， 于是你禁不住飞奔出门。 • 它是和你爱的人一起工作。 • 成功是拥抱全世界，并让其他人也感觉到。 • 它是寻找一种方式，将完全不同却有着共同梦想 的人们连接起来。 • 它是夜晚睡觉前相信自己应经全力以赴。 • 成功是快乐、自由和友谊。 • 成功是爱。