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课件网) UNIT 2 SUCCESS Topic TALK To read and talk about success To listen and read for general understanding To discuss quotes on success To express keys to success Watch a video and write down the keys to success. Listen and complete the Text Builder with the words or expressions you hear. If you want to be successful, you really need to _____. One successful person I admire is _____ , who is an _____. Other secrets of success are to _____. A successful person always remains _____. How to Achieve Success * be passionate and determined about what you do * be optimistic * have clear goals * work hard Liu Yang astronaut believe in ourself and to be grateful committed and focused Jobs scientist, doctor, astronaut, teacher, track athlete, writer Secrets of Success * learn from failure * believe in yourself and to be grateful * put in effort * keep trying be passionate and determinedabout what you do Characteristics * confident and inspiring * committed and focused * energetic and disciplined * enthusiastic and ambitious Listen to the dialogue. Put Natalie’s priorities (优先事项) in order of importance. Natalie’s Priorities for Success ( ) Being in the office for long hours ( ) Becoming a better person ( ) Teamwork ( ) Always keeping learning What skills does teamwork help you develop 1. be passionate and determined about what you do adj. 坚定的,坚决的 Marry is a very determined woman. be determined to do sth 决心做某事 a person with determination一个有决心的人 1) There was an expression of fierce _____ (determine) on her face. 2) She determined _____ (work) twice as hard as before to make up for the lost time. We are _____ (determine) that our training should keep pace with the current development in education. determination to work determined 2. be optimistic adj. 乐观的,乐观主义的 常用搭配:be optimistic about be optimistic that ... She is optimistic about her chances of winning a gold medal. People are increasingly optimistic that the problem can be corrected. optimistically adv. 乐观地 3. energetic and disciplined adj. 遵守纪律的 Those children are well disciplined. 那些孩子都很守规矩。 discipline v. to teach someone to obey rules and control their behaviour 训练,管教 discipline yourself (to do sth)严格要求自己,约束自己(做某事) e.g. Try to discipline yourself to write every day. 4. committed and focused adj. 坚定的;尽心尽力的 She is a committed teacher. 她是一位尽忠职守的老师。 commit v. 1) to say that sb will definitely do sth or must do sth 使承担义务,作出保证 2) to do sth. wrong or illegal 犯(错误或罪行) 3) to decide to use money, time, people etc for a particular purpose 投入(钱、时间、人力等) commitment n. 承担的义务或责任,承诺 make a commitment 作出承诺 常用搭配: be committed to 致力于 commit oneself 承担义务;做出承诺;说出肯定的意见 Meeting them doesn’t commit us to anything The headmaster has committed himself to improving the school facilities. He was sent to prison fo ... ...