高考英语一轮复习 Unit 1 Women of achievement话题（含解析）新人教版必修4.doc

unit 1 women of achievement脱口秀女王oprahwinfrey十五句名言oprah winfrey is internationally famous for hosting the most popular talk show on american television. millions of tv viewers tune in worldwide every day to watch her. she has become a household name and is now one of the richest women in the world. 奥普拉温弗瑞因主持脱口秀节目而享誉国际。她的节目每天都会吸引全球数百万观众。奥普拉温弗瑞已经家喻户晓，而她也成为了全球最富有女性之一。1.doingthebestatthismomentputsyouinthebestplaceforthenextmoment.这一刻尽量做，下一刻容易做。2. be thankful for what you have; youll end up having more. if you concentrate on what you dont have, you will never, ever have enough.对于你所拥有的，要心存感激，这样你就会拥有更多。对于你所没有的，如果不停强调，你永远都不会满足。3. turn your wounds into wisdom.将你收到的伤害变成智慧。4. idonotbelieveinfailure.itisnotfailureifyouenjoyedtheprocess.我从不相信失败。如果能享受过程，就没什么失败可言。5. luckisamatterofpreparationmeetingopportunity.幸运，其实就是准备遇到了机会。6. sogoahead.falldown.theworldlooksdifferentfromtheground.所以勇往直前吧。跌倒吧。你会从地上看到一个不同的世界。7. thebiggestadventureyoucantakeistolivethelifeofyourdreams.你能经历的最大冒险，就是过你梦想的生活。8. wherethereisnostruggle,thereisnostrength.没有奋斗，你就没有力量。9. youcanhaveitall.youjustcanthaveitallatonce.你可以拥有一切，只是你不可能马上拥有一切。10. as you become more clear about who you really are, youll be better able to decide what is best for you the first time around.当你更清楚你是谁时，你将能更好地选择最适合你的。11. do the one thing you think you cannot do. fail at it. try again. do better the second time. the only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. this is your moment. own it.做一件你认为你做不到的事。收获失败。再试一次。第二次做得更好一些。那些不曾跌倒的人是那些不曾走上高压电线的人。这是你的时刻。拥有它吧。12. ialwaysknewiwasdestinedforgreatness.我总是知道我命中注定变得伟大。13. ibelievethateverysingleeventinlifehappensinanopportunitytochooseloveoverfear.我相信，生命中发生的每一个事件都有一个选择，那就是选择爱而不是恐惧。14. istillhavemyfeetontheground. ijustwearbettershoes.我依然深深扎根于土地中，我只是穿了更好的鞋子。15. im black, i dont feel burdened by it and i dont think its a huge responsibility. its part of who i am. it does not define me.我是黑人，我不觉得这是个负担，也不觉得这是个责任。这就是我的一部分。但它不能定义我。安格拉默克尔angela merkel was born in hamburg in 1954. she became germanys first female chancellor and the first from communist east germany in 2005. forbes magazine listed her as the most powerful woman in the world in 2006 and 2007. western media often dub her the iron lady because of her no-nonsense approach to her work and reputation as a tough negotiator.1954年，安格拉默克尔出生于德国汉堡。她是德国首位女总理，也是在2005年两德统一后首位出身前东德地区的联邦总理。福布斯杂志将她选为2006年和2007年最有影响力的世界女性。默克尔工作认真勤奋，沉稳务实,而且她还是一位据理力争的谈判家，西方媒体经常称她为铁娘子。merkel grew up in the former german democratic republic. she was a member of the socialist youth movement and participated in many communist-led activities. she speaks russian fluently. she studied physics at the university of leipzig in the 1970s and physical chemistry in berlin in the 1980s. she earned a ph.d. based on her research on quantum chemistry.默克尔出生在前德意志民主共和国时期。她还是社会主义青年运动的成员之一，并参加了许多共产主义活动。她能说一口流利的俄语。20世纪70年代，她在德国莱比锡大学攻读物理学，80年代在柏林学习物理化学。她在量子化学方面的研究让她获得了博士学位。after the fall of the berlin wall in 1989, merkel became involved in the growing democracy movement. she won a seat in the unified german parliament in 1990 and was appointed minister for women and youth. in 1994, she was made minister for the environment. this was her springboard to rise to th