IINIT-1 Task 2 Reflecting on the Reading Read through the supplementary Reading passage on page 123, and answer the following questions, 1. What impressed the author when he was 17? Answer: A quote that went something like: "If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right 2. What happened to the author about a year before he wrote this passage? Answer: He was diagnosed with an incurable cancer and told that he should expect to live no longer than three to six months
Task 2 Reflecting on the Reading 1. What impressed the author when he was 17? Read through the Supplementary Reading passage on page 123, and answer the following questions. Answer: He was diagnosed with an incurable cancer and told that he should expect to live no longer than three to six months. Answer: A quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” 2. What happened to the author about a year before he wrote this passage?
IINIT-1 3. What did the doctors find when they performed a biopsy on the author? Answer: They found that he had a very rare form of pancreatic cancer that was curable with surgery 4.According to the author, what is the most important thing in one’ s life? Answer: Having the courage to follow your instincts 5. What advice does the author give young graduates? Answer: Stay hungry. Stay foolish
3. What did the doctors find when they performed a biopsy on the author? Answer: They found that he had a very rare form of pancreatic cancer that was curable with surgery. 4.According to the author, what is the most important thing in one’s life? Answer: Having the courage to follow your instincts. 5. What advice does the author give young graduates? Answer: Stay hungry. Stay foolish
IINIT-1 Task 3 Expanding Your Vocabulary Read through the words in the left-hand column, and match each of them with the appropriate meaning in the right-hand column associate A. to remove sblsth and put another person or thing in their place 2, release B. an idea or a picture in your imagination 3. replace C. to make a connection between people or 4. vision things in your mind 5, convince D. to make sth available to the public E. great in amount, size, importance, etc 6. considerable F. to make sb/yourself believe that sth is true
Task 3 Expanding Your Vocabulary A. to remove sb/sth and put another person or thing in their place B. an idea or a picture in your imagination C. to make a connection between people or things in your mind D. to make sth available to the public E. great in amount, size, importance, etc. F. to make sb/yourself believe that sth is true Read through the words in the left-hand column, and match each of them with the appropriate meaning in the right-hand column. 1. associate 2. release 3. replace 4. vision 5. convince 6. considerable
IINIT-1 Audio studio Task Task 2 Word Bank 1. shareholde 2 innovative fotolia 3, corporate 4 technician 5, backpack 大 digital 6, cutting-edge 大 diagnose Walt Disney 7 transplant 8, prognosis 9, entrepreneur 10. Pixar Animation Studios
Audio Studio 1. shareholder 2. innovative 3. corporate 4. technician 5. backpack ★ digital 6. cutting -edge ★ diagnose ★ Walt Disney 7. transplant 8. prognosis 9. entrepreneur 10. Pixar Animation Studios Task 1 Task 2
IINIT-1 Audio Task I Identifying the Gist Listen to the audio clip, and choose the right answers to the questions 1. What is the passage mainly about? A)Jobs computing talents B)Jobs' advice for the young C)Abrief introduction of Jobs 2. What can you infer from the passage? A) Steve Jobs is a great computer and movie expert B)Steve Jobs is a successful and respected businessman C)Steve Jobs is a crazy movie lover
Audio Task 1 Identifying the Gist 1. What is the passage mainly about? A) Jobs’ computing talents B) Jobs’ advice for the young. C) A brief introduction of Jobs. 2. What can you infer from the passage? A) Steve Jobs is a great computer and movie expert. B) Steve Jobs is a successful and respected businessman. C) Steve Jobs is a crazy movie lover. Listen to the audio clip, and choose the right answers to the questions