Lesson 31
Success Story
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Success =
What is success？
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Words
Hawkins ['hɔ:kinz] 霍金斯(姓氏 ) retire [ri'taiə] v. 退休 company ['kʌmpəni] n. 公司 repair [ri'pɛə] v. 修理 bicycle ['baisikl] n. 自行车 save [seiv] v. 积蓄 workshop['wə:kʃɔp] n. 车间 spare part 零配件 helper ['helpə] n. 帮手，助手 employ [im'plɔi] v. 雇佣 grandson ['ɡrændsʌn] n. 孙子
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Skimming
• The success story is about ________(whom) Frank Hawkins
• Do you think he/she is successful, why? Before he retired, Frank was the head of a very large business company.
He did this ___C____ day.
A. one
B. some
C. each
D. a
5. he had a shop of his onn .
It was ___A______ shop.
A. his own
B. his's
C. his' own
D. his'
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6. The small workshop had become a large factory
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Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me
about his experiences as a young man. Before he
retired, Frank was the head of a very large business
money for years and in 1958 he bought a small
workshop of his own. In his twenties Frank used to
make spare parts for aeroplanes. At that time he had
two helpers. In a few years the small workshop had
which emplyed 728 people .
728 people ___A____ in the shop.
A. were employed
B. employed
C. are emplyed
D. employ
7.___D_______ his bicycle? Their grandson's.
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shotcut or not? (one sentence)
l Frank smiled when he remembered his hard early years and the long road to success.
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long road to success a large business compan
become a large factory which employed seven
hundred and twenty-eight people. Frank smiled
when he remembered his hard early years and the
long road to success. He was still smiling when the
employ many people
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Scanning
1. when he was a young man, Frank ___D______.
A. owned a small shop B. made spare parts for aero planes C. made spare parts for bicycles D. worked hard and saved his money
a small workshop
a large factory
a small shop
in 1958
in a few years
as a boy
in his twenties
before he retired
repair bic for aeroplanes
door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him
to repair their grandson's b-icycle!
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2. Frank has been very successful___B___.
A. and he still repairs bicycles for livng B. but he might occasionally repair a bicycle C. and he would never repair a bicycle now D. and he is only interested in areoplanes
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3. Frank used to work in a small shop. he __A_____
A. doesn't anymore B. still does C. is now D. has never done anything else
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4. He used to work fourteen hours a day.
company, but as a boy he used to work in a small
shop. It was his job to repair bicycles and at that
time he used to work fourteen hours a day. He saved