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1/188ReadandExploreUnit3

FameandSuccessGetStartedListenandRespondOptionalClassroomActivitiesEnhanceYourLanguageAwareness2/188GetStarted-discussionSitinpairsorgroupsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.Whoisthemostsuccessfulpersonintheworldinyouropinion?Couldyoutellussomethingabouthimorher?(Open.

)Whatqualitiesdoyouthinksuccessfulpeoplehaveincommon?Whatdoyouthinkfamecanbringtopeople?GetStarted-discussion3/188QuotesStudythefollowingquotesaboutfameandsuccessanddiscussinpairswhatyoucanlearnfromthem.4/188Quote1Thesecretofsuccessisconstancyofpurpose.

—BenjaminDisraeliInterpretation:Thekeytosuccessisthatyouhaveagoalandremaincommittedtoitatalltimes.ClickPicture5/188Quote2Fameisaheavyburden.

—Francois-MarieArouetVoltaireInterpretation:Enjoyingfameisnotalwaysagoodthing.Itmayhinderyoufromprogressingfurtheranditbringsabouttroublesaswell.ClickPicture6/188Quote3Thehighestformofvanityisloveoffame.

—GeorgeSantayanaInterpretation:Vainandshallowpeopleseekfame—theyhavenocharacter.ClickPicture7/188Quote4Thetalentofsuccessisnothingmorethandoingwellwhateveryoudowithoutathoughtoffame.

—HenryWadsworthLongfellowInterpretation:Somepeoplethinkthatbeingfamousiseverything—butinfactdoingyourverybestinyourownworkwithoutthinkingaboutbeingfamousisgreatinitselfanditistheonlykeytosuccess.ClickPicture8/188Quote5Manyoflife’sfailuresarepeoplewhodidnotrealizehowclosetheyweretosuccesswhentheygaveup.

—ThomasEdisonInterpretation:Therearemanypeoplewhocouldhavebeenverysuccessfultoday.Unfortunately,theygaveupwhentheyencounteredfailure.Iftheyhadkepton,theywouldhavebeenverysuccessful.Tothem,failureistheendoftheirstruggle.ClickPicture9/188GetStarted-watchinganddiscussionFame

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1980filmofthesametitle.ThemoviefollowsNYCtalentsattendingtheNewYorkCityHighSchoolofPerformingArts,wherestudentsgetspecializedtrainingthatoftenleadstosuccessasactors,singers,etc.10/188GetStarted-watchinganddiscussion

Watchthefollowingvideoclip“SuccessIsNot”anddothetasksthatfollow:clickhere11/188

1)Successisnot.It’snotor.2)Successiswakingupinthemorningexcitedabout,it’sgettingtoworkwith.Successisconnectingwith,andmakingpeoplefeel.It’sfindingawaytobindtogetherpeoplewhohavenothingincommonbut.It’sfallingasleepatnightknowing.video1.Fillinthemissinginformation.

fame______videoclickheremoney_______power______peopleyoulove___________________theworld________adream_________youdidthebestjobyoucould____________________________whatyouhavetodo_______________________12/188

3)Successisandand.Andsuccessis.

videojoyvideoclickherefreedom________friendship_________love_________13/188video2.Discusswhetheryouacceptthegirl’sunderstandingofSUCCESSornot.

(Open.

)videoclickhere14/188inconsistent

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(ofideas,opinions,etc.)notinagreementwitheachotherorwithsomethingelse（思想、意见等）不一致preliminary

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comingbeforeandintroducingorpreparingforsomethingmoreimportant初步ListenandRespond–WordBank15/188Choosethebestanswertoeachofthefollowingquestionsaccordingtotheinformationcontainedinthelisteningpassage.

L&R216/188L&R2Whatshouldyoungpeopledoinordertobesuccessfulaccordingtothespeaker?A)Theyshouldhavedreams,hopesandwishes.B)Theyshouldhavethecouragetowritedowntheirintentions.C)Theyshouldhavecleargoalsinlifeandgoafterthem.D)Theyshouldmakeagoodchoiceintheircareer.17/188L&R22.Whatshouldyoungpeopledotomakecleartheirvaluesaccordingtothespeaker?A)Theyshouldputhealthastheirpriority.B)Theyshouldputfinancialindependenceastheirpriority.C)Theyshouldmaketheirlifehealthyandcomfortable.

D)Theyshouldmaketheirgoalsconsistentwiththeirmostimportantvalues.18/188L&R23.Whatadvicedoesthespeakergiveonwritingdownone’sgoals?A)Youshouldwritedownyourgoalseveryday.B)Youshouldbespecificanddescribeyourgoalsindetail.C)Youshouldhavethecouragetotellyourfriendsyourgoals.

D)Youshouldreadyourgoalstoyourfriendseveryday.19/188L&R24.Whatdoesthespeakermeanbytakingaction?A)Hemeansthatpeoplemustjogeverydaytorunamarathon.B)Hemeansthatpeopleshouldhavealovingmarriageorhappychildren.C)Hemeansthatalovingmarriageorhappychildrentaketoomuchtime.

D)Hemeansthatpeople’sdailyactionsmustbeconsistentandpersistent.20/188L&R25.WhichofthefollowingisNOTrecommendedbythespeakerasasteptosuccessfulgoal-setting?A)Befinanciallyindependent.B)Writedownthedetailsofyourgoals.C)Decidewhatyouwant.

D)Takeaction.21/188L&R3Listentotherecordingagainandfillineachoftheblanksaccordingtowhatyouhaveheard.

22/188L&R3Successfulpeoplealwayshavecleargoals.Greatmusicians,great,successfulsalespeopleandleadersknowwhattheywantinlife,andtheygoafterit.Noonebecomessuccessfulby!Toooften,peoplechoosegoalsthatareinconsistentwiththeiranddailybehavior.Doyouvaluehealth,orcomfort?Isfinancialapriority,ormerelyawish?Havethecouragetoputyouronpaperandinyourownwords.Beanddescribeyourgoalsindetail.

athletes_______

inspiring________

accident________

priorities_________

independence_____________

intentions__________

specific________23/188L&R3Alovingorhappykidsrequireyourtime,yourattentionandyourloveeveryday.Yourdailyactionsneednotbeprofoundor,buttheymustbeconsistentand.Justasanartistwillmakepreliminaryandworkoutthedetailsinhismind,soyoursuccessrequireswrittengoals,carefulchoices,clear,anddailypersistence.

marriage

__________extraordinary

_________________persistent

__________sketches

___________commitments

____________24/1881.Whatisthemainideaoftheessay?

2.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsfame?3.Whatdoesanartisthavetodotostayfamousaccordingtotheauthor?4.Whatexcusesdopeoplegivetodefendfailures?5.Whydopeoplechasefameaccordingtotheauthor?6.Canapersonbefamousandremaintruetohimselfatthesametimeaccordingtotheauthor?MainIdeaExercise1:AnswerthefollowingquestionswiththeinformationcontainedinTextA.25/188MainideasExercise2:

TextAcanbedividedintofourPartswiththeparagraphnumber(s)ofeachpartprovidedasfollows.Writedownthemainideaofeachpart.

26/188MainIdeaShewasangry,yettheboy’sfatherencouragedhimtothrowsand.PartPara(s).MainIdeaOne1-2Two3-4Three5Four6

Fameenslavesthepersonwhopursuesitbecausewhenhebecomesfamous,hewillnotonlyattractthepublic’sattention,butalsohastoworkandliveinlinewiththepublic’sexpectations.Hethenbecomestheslaveofhisownsuccess.

Forthosewholookforfame,failureisnotnecessarilyabadthing,especiallyforthosewhofailtoperformwellenough,becausepeopletendtobemoretoleranttowardsandsympatheticwiththem.

Thoughfamebringsdisadvantagestothosewhoachieveit,peoplestillseekfameforvariousreasons.

Itisbettertotakeacriticalattitudetowardsfame.27/188

Wemayalldesiretobefamousandyearnforthepublicity,wealthandpowerthataccompanyfame.Fewofus,however,realizethatfamealsohasitsnegativesideand,sometimes,itmayevendestroyone’slife.Readthefollowingtextandyouwillgettoknowmoreabouttheadverseimpactfamecanhaveonone’slife.In-Depth28/1882Thosewhogainfamemostoftengainitasaresultofpossessingasingletalentorskill:singing,dancing,painting,orwriting,etc.Thesuccessfulperformerdevelopsastylethatgainssomepopularity,anditisFameisverymuchlikeananimalchasinghisowntailwho,whenhecapturesit,doesnotknowwhatelsetodobuttocontinuechasingit.Fameandthethatit,forcethefamouspersontoparticipateinhisorherowndestruction.

Ironic,isn’tit?In-DepthFameMelvinHowards

publicityaccompanies29/188thispopularitythatusuallyconvincestheperformertocontinueperforminginthesamestyle,sincethatiswhatthepublicseemstowantandtoenjoy.Butintime,theperformerbecomesboredsingingthesamesongsinthesamewayyearafteryear,orthepainterbecomesboredpaintingsimilarscenesorportraits,ortheactoristiredofplayingthesamecharacterrepeatedly.Theartistbecomestheslaveofhisorherownsuccessbecauseofthepublicdemands.

Iftheartistattemptstochangehisorherstyleofwritingordancingorsinging,etc.,theaudiencemayturnawayandlooktogivethemomentaryfametoanotherandthen,intime,toanother,andsoonandsoon.In-Depth30/1883Famebringscelebrityandhighregardfromloyalfansineachfield.Aperformercaneasilycometobelievethatheorsheisas

goodashisorherpress.Butmostpeople,mostartistsdonotgainfameandfortune.Whataboutthoseperformerswhofail,oranyonewhofails?Curiouslyenough,failureIn-Depthoftenservesasitsownrewardformanypeople.Itbringssympathyfromotherswhoaredelightednottobeyou,anditallowsfamilyandfriendstolowertheirexpectationsofyousothatyouneednotcompetewiththosewhohavemoretalentandwhosucceed.And31/188theyfindexcusesandexplanationsforyourinabilitytosucceedandbecomefamous:youaretoosensitive,youarenotinterestedinmoney,youarenotinterestedinthepowerthatfamebringsandyouarenotinterestedinthelossofprivacyitdemands,etc.—allexcuses,butcomfortingtothosewhofailandthosewhopretendnottonoticethefailure.4Historyhassufficientlyproventhatsomefailureforsomepeopleatcertaintimesintheirlivesdoesindeedmotivatethemtostriveevenhardertosucceedandtocontinuebelievinginthemselves.ThomasWolfe,theAmericannovelist,hadhisfirstnovelLookHomeward,Angelrejected39timesbeforeitwasfinallypublishedandlaunched

In-Depth32/188hiscareerandcreatedhisfame.Beethovenovercamehiscruelandharshfatherandgrudgingacceptanceasamusiciantobecomethegreatest,mostfamousmusicianintheworld,andThomasEdisonwasthrownoutofschoolinfourthgrade,ataboutIn-Depthage10,becauseheseemedtotheteachertobequitedullandill-behaved.Manyothercasesmaybefoundofpeoplewhofailedandusedthefailuretomotivatethemtoachieve,tosucceed,andtobecomefamous.But,unfortunately,formostpeoplefailureistheendoftheirstruggle,notthebeginning.Therearefew,ifany,famousfailures.33/1885Wellthen,whydoesanyonewantfame?Doyou?Doyouwanttobeknowntomanypeopleandadmiredbythem?Doyouwantthemoneythatusuallycomeswithfame?Doyouwantthemediatonoticeeverythingyoudoorsaybothinpublicandinprivate?In-DepthInsomeareasitisveryobviousthattobefamousistobetheofeveryonewhodisagreeswithyouaswellasofthemedia.

Fameturnsallthelightsonandwhileitgivespowerandreputation,ittakestheyououtofyou:youmustbewhatthepublicthinksyouare,notwhatyoureallyareorcouldbe.

Buttarget34/188whydoesanyonewantfame?Severalreasonscometomind:todemonstrateexcellenceinsomefield;togaintheadmirationandloveofmanyothers;tobetheoneeveryonetalksabout;toshowfamilyandfriendsyouaremorethantheythoughtyouwere.Probablyyoucanlistsomeotherreasons,butIthinkthesearereasonablycommon.In-Depth35/1886Isaytothosewhodesperatelyseekfameandfortune,celebrity:goodluck.Butwhatwillyoudowhenyouhavecaughtyourtail,yoursuccess,yourfame?Keepchasingit?Ifyoudocatchit,hangonfordearlife.Seeyousoonfamousandalmostfamous!In-Depth36/188voicingSomepeoplesay,“Fameislikeadouble-edgedsword.”Whatisyouropinion?Workinpairsorgroupsanddiscusstheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofbeingfamous.

AdvantagesDisadvantageswealthpopularitypowerself-confidencesenseofachievementdeprivationofprivacydeprivationoffreedompublicpressurearrogancetargetofattackby/fromthemedia37/188KeyWords(B)KeyWordsforTextBpollrankpredicttemptationtransformfantasizetemporarilyearnestcoverimageacknowledgeintrinsic38/188KeyWords(B)ExpressionsforTextBsetone’ssightsoninsb’spresencelouseup/messuplivewithplotoutnothingbuttireofforgoodpassintosetoutwhatifsetsb.up39/1881.Itdidn’ttakelongafterthetragedies,though,forcelebritiestofindtheirwaybackintothespotlight.(Para.12)1)Whatdoes“thetragedies”referto?ThetragediesaretheterroristattacksonSeptember11,,astheauthormentionedinParagraph9.Sentences2)Whatdoes“though”meaninthissentence?Itmeans“however”.40/188Ittookmanyyears,though,forthegovernmenttorealizethattheylostmorethantheygainedfromsacrificingtheenvironmentfortheeconomicdevelopment.1.Itdidn’ttakelongafterthetragedies,though,forcelebritiestofindtheirwaybackintothespotlight.(Para.12)3)TranslatethefollowingChineseintoEnglishbyimitatingtheaboveEnglishsentencefromthetext.

然而，很多年后政府才意识到以环境为代价来换取经济发展是得不偿失。Sentences41/188AsstatedinParagraphs14and15,thosewhosetextrinsicgoalslikefame,wealth,orpublicimagewillbelesshappythanthose“whosetintrinsicgoals”,suchas“toachievepersonalgrowthortobuildbetterrelationshipswithfriendsorfamily”.2.

Butwhatifbysettingcertainkindsofgoals,youngpeoplereallyaresettingthemselvesupforfutureunhappiness?(Para.16)1)PleasetranslatethesentenceintoChinese.然而，年轻人在树立目标时，要是给自己树立是未来不幸，那该怎么办呢？Sentences2)Toyourunderstanding,what“kindsofgoals”willsetyoungpeopleupfor“futureunhappiness”?42/188ComprehensionQ1Whatisthemostsought-aftergoalamongmanyAmericans?Q2WhatdidthesurveyconductedbyGirls'lifemagazinereveal?Paras.1-243/188Q3Q1Q2Para.3ComprehensionWhatcanwelearnfromParas.2and3?Whatisthesuggestedreasonforthehighrankingofbeautyandsingingtalent?WhatwerethefindingsofthesurveyconductedbytheCorporationforPublicBroadcasting?44/188ComprehensionQ1Whatarethedangersoffameaccordingtotheauthor?Q2Isitbeneficialtospendalotofmoneyonplasticsurgery?Para.445/188ComprehensionQWhatisthereasongiveninPara.5forourdesiretobefamoustoday?Para.546/188ComprehensionQ1WhatelsepavesthewaytofamebesidesTV?Q2Howisitthatfamehasbecomeaneasyreachforeverybody?Para.647/188ComprehensionQ1WhatisthereasongiveninPara.7forthepublic’syearningforfame?Q2Whatcanweusuallyfindwhenwalkingthroughthecheckoutlineatanylocalgrocerystore?Para.748/188ComprehensionQWhatistherolethatTVplaysincreatingastar-strucksociety?Para.849/188ComprehensionQ1HowdidtheSeptember11terroristattacksaffectAmericans’celebrityfrenzyforthefirstfewdaysafterthetragedy?Q2HowdoyouinterpretthelastsentenceinPara.10?Paras.9-1050/188ComprehensionQ1Howdidcelebritiesmanagetoattractpublicattentionagain?Q2DidtheSeptember11tragedychangeAmericans’attitudetowardsfameandcelebritiesforgood?Paras.11-1251/188ComprehensionQ1Whatismeantby“extrinsicgoals”?Q2Isitadvisabletostriveforextrinsicgoals?Paras.13-1452/188ComprehensionQ1Whatismeantby“intrinsicgoals”?Q2Whichtypeofgoalsmakespeoplehappier,extrinsicorintrinsicgoals?Para.1553/188ComprehensionQWhatdoestheauthorthinkoffame?Paras.16-1754/188Takethefollowingquizandfindoutwhatpotentialyouhavetoachievesuccess.Behonestwithyourselfwhenyoumakeyourchoice.Optional55/188AreYouonYourWaytoSuccess?Howoftendoyoubelieveyoucanaccomplishsomethingifyouputyourmindtoit?a)Rarely. b)Sometimes. c)Allthetime. d)Never.OptionalExplanation:Aslongasyouhaveconfidenceinyourself,andholdthebeliefthatanythingispossible,youarealreadyonyourwaytosuccess.56/1882)Howoftendoyoufindyourselfsayingthingslike“Ican’t”,“That’simpossible”or“Notinthislifetime”?a)Rarely. b)Sometimes. c)Allthetime. d)Never.OptionalExplanation:Ifyoualwayscloseyoureyestopossibilities,youwillattemptnothingandaccomplishnothing.Suchapessimisticattitudecannevermakeasuccessfulperson.57/188a)Iwouldspendthemoneyassoonaspossible.b)IwouldpursuemydreamsthatIhavenotpreviouslyhadtheresourcesfor.c)IwoulddoprettymuchthesameasIdonow.d)Iwouldputthemoneyinthebank.Optional3)Ifyouhad10milliondollars,whatwouldyoudowiththemoney?

Explanation:Successfulpeopleknowtheirgoalsandwouldwastenotimeinpursuingthem.Ifyoubelievewhatyouaredoingnowwouldleadyoutosuccess,the10milliondollarsmightspeedyouuponyourwaytosuccessbutwouldnotchangewhatyouaredoingnow.58/188a)Notreally.Tome,persistenceanddeterminationaremoreimportant.b)Yes.Thosewithgoodeducationandtalenthaveanadvantageoverothers.c)Absolutelyyes.That’swhymostpeopleattachgreatimportancetoeducationnowadays.d)No.Someeducatedpeoplelosetheirlivesinbooksandsometalentedpeopleamounttonothing.Explanation:Educationandtalentareimportantfactorsinachievingsuccess,buttheycannevertaketheplaceofperseverance.Onyourwaytosuccess,thebiggestobstacleisnotthelackofeducationortalent,butthelackofpersistenceanddeterminationinwhatyouaredoing.Educationandtalentmayhelpyoutoachievesuccess,yetonlypersistenceanddeterminationcangiveyouthewillpowertosticktoyourgoalandtoovercomedifficulties.Optional4)Doyouthinkthateducationandtalentarevitaltosuccess?

59/188a)Nomorethananhouraweek.b)About10hoursaweek.c)Asmuchtimeasittakes.d)OnlywhenIhavefreetimeafterwatchingTV.Optional5)Howmuchtimeareyouwillingtocommittoachievingsuccessinlife?

Explanation:Theonlyanswerisasmuchasittakes.ScoringtableScoreInterpretation60/188UsefulUsefulExpressionsUsefulExpressionsfromTextAChineseEquivalencesturnone’seyesawayUsefulExpressionsfromTextAChineseEquivalencesparticipateinone’sowndestruction某人陷入穷途末路intime伴随时间推移turnaway拒绝援助、支持bringcelebrityandhighregardfromloyalfans赢得名气以及忠实粉丝们高度关注motivatesb.tostriveevenhardertosucceed激发某人愈加努力地追求成功curiouslyenough奇怪是serveas…成为……，作为……61/188UsefulUsefulExpressionsUsefulExpressionsfromTextAChineseEquivalencesturnone’seyesawayUsefulExpressionsfromTextAChineseEquivalenceslaunchone’scareer开始某人职业生涯bethrownoutofschool被赶出学校Fameturnsallthelightson.声誉把你置于全部灯光下demonstrateexcellenceinsomefield在一些方面展示才华gaintheadmirationandloveofmanyothers赢得他人敬仰和喜爱desperatelyseekfameandfortune,celebrity拼命追求声誉、财富和声望hangonfordearlife拼命地抓牢62/188UsefulUsefulExpressionsUsefulExpressionsfromTextAChineseEquivalencesturnone’seyesawayUsefulExpressionsfromTextBChineseEquivalencessetone’ssightson…打算……messupone’slifewithdrugsoralcohol因为毒品或嗜酒把生活搞得一团糟lackofprivacy没有隐私morethaneverbefore比以往任何时候transformaveragepeopleintoinstantcelebrities瞬间把普通大众变成名人neverseemtotireofcelebritygossip对名人小道消息似乎从不厌烦passintoanewphase进入一个新时期achievepersonalgrowth取得个人成长63/188Studythefollowingsentencesandpointoutthegrammaticalfunctionofeachoftheinfinitivephrases.Grammar64/188GrammarFunction:object3.Associetydevelops,mantendstobecomelessdependent

onnaturedirectly,whileindirectlyhisdependencegrows.(Para.3,TextA,Unit1)2.Manhassubduedanddisciplinedelectricityandcompelledittoservetheinterestsofsociety.(Para.2,TextA,Unit1)1.Itisgettingmoreandmoredifficulttosatisfytheneedsofhumanbeingsandsociety

evenforsuchasubstance,forexample,asfreshwater.(Para.5,TextA,Unit1)Function:objectcomplementFunction:(real)subject______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________65/188GrammarFunction:objecttotheverb“make”6.Inmanyworkplaces,technologieslikekeystrokemonitoringandfullrecordingsofphonecallsmakeiteasierto

watchworkers.(Para.7,TextA,Unit2)5.

Tokeeptheirinternalfurnacealive,chickadeeseattwiceasmuchfoodinwinterasinsummer.(Para.10,TextB,Unit1)4.Manyspeciesmakeshorttrips,sometimesonlyafewmiles,totakeadvantageoflocalconditionsknownasmicroclimates.(Para.7,TextB,Unit1)Function:adverbialofpurposeFunction:adverbialofpurpose___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________66/188GrammarFunction:attributivemodifying“ways”9.Perhapsit’sonlynaturalthatsomanyofusfantasizeaboutfameandplotoutways

togainit.(Para.7,TextB,Unit3)8.Insomeareasitisveryobviousthattobefamous

istobethetargetofeveryonewhodisagreeswithyouaswellasofthemedia.(Para.5,TextA,Unit3)7.Beethovenovercamehiscruelandharshfatherandgrudgingacceptanceasamusiciantobecomethegreatest,mostfamousmusicianintheworld.(Para.4,TextA,Unit3)Function:subjectFunction:adverbialofresult_____________________________________________________________________predicate_________________________________________67/188Grammar10.Perhapsweareallreachingforfamebecausetoday,morethaneverbefore,fameappearstobewithinreach.(Para.5,TextB,Unit3)Function:predicate__________________68/188GrammarTheinfinitive（不定式句法功效）一、作主语不定式作主语时，惯用it代替不定式放句首，不定式则移到谓语后面。e.g.Tobeagoodteacher

requirespatience.

(Itrequirespatience

tobeagoodteacher.)

Itisimportantforyou

touseyourtimewisely.

二、作表语（主语补语）e.g.OurgoalistoentertheWorldCupfinals.Thebuildingseemstobeshakinginthestorm.69/188三、作宾语e.g.Hepromisednot

totellanyoneaboutit.

Theyaskedhowtogettothesubwaystation.

不定式作宾语时，有时用it代替不定式放宾语位置，不定式则移到宾语补语后面。e.g.Shedoesn’tthinkitadvisabletotakevitaminCeveryday.四、作宾语补语e.g.Theyaskedmetogotothepartytogether.

Grammar70/188Grammar五、作定语e.g.Heisalwaysthefirstonetocometothegym.There’snoneedtobotherhimwithsuchtrifles.六、作状语1）表示目标e.g.Toovercomedifficulties,wemustworkhard.

2）表示结果e.g.Theyliftedarockonly

todropitontheirownfeet.

Iwastoodepressed

tofeelnervous.

71/188Grammar六、作状语3）表示原因e.g.Wewereoverjoyedtohearthenews.4）修饰一些形容词，如：able,afraid,angry,careful,certain,difficult,eager,easy,fit,happy,interesting,likely,quick,ready,sure,unwilling,wrong等等。e.g.Thewaterisunfittodrink.

Anniseasy

togetalongwith.

72/188GrammarNow,dothetasksonPage82inyourtextbook.73/188Theme-RelatedWritingWriteacompositionofnolessthan150wordsonthetopic“Fame—GoodorEvil?”.Yourpapershouldcoverthefollowingpoints:

theadvantagesofbeingfamousthedisadvantagesofbeingfamousyourattitudetowardsfame74/188Fame—GoodorEvil?

Famehasalwaysbeenpursuedbymanypeoplefortheadvantagesitbringsabout.Famecanassureoneofahighsocialstatus,highregard,greatadmiration,etc.Famecanalsobringonewealthasacelebrityhasmorechancestoearnbigmoney.Besides,theapplauseandflowersfromfansmayboostone’sself-confidenceandincreaseone’ssenseoffulfillment.

However,famecanruinone’slife,too.Itdeprivesoneofhisprivacy.Asapublicfigure,heisoftenchasedbyfansandjournalists,andhisprivatelifeneverescapesthemedia’sattentionorpubliccuriosity.Famealsoplacesoneundergreatpressure.HehastoworkinwritingSampleWriting75/188writinglinewithpublicexpectationsandthusbecomestheslaveofhisownsuccess.

Sofameisadouble-edgedsword.Idon’tseekfameandIdon’tenvythosewhoarefamous.IhighlyappreciatewhattheAmericanpoetHenryWadsworthLongfellowsaysaboutfame:“Thetalentofsuccessisnothingmorethandoingwellwhateveryoudowithoutathoughtoffame.”SampleWriting76/188ThankYou!77/188Compassionateandconcernedaboutthewell-beingofmankindcommittedtothecausetheyarepursuingandrefusingtogiveupinthefaceofdifficultiesmodestaboutwhattheyhaveachievedhavingteamspirit

Hints:

KeytoDiscussionQ278/188Thegoodside:publicity,honour,reputation,power,wealth,statusandglamourThebadside:burden,deprivationoffreedom,privacyandevenone’sidentityHints:

KeytoDiscussionQ379/188AboutBenjaminDisraeli(1804-1881):aBritishpoli