1、unit 4Part 1AVocabulary:prosper: to become successful and esp. rich；to be fortunate or successful, especially in terms of ones finances; thrive.繁盛，成功：幸运或成功的，尤对某人财富而言；繁盛, 发达eg. His company is prospering.他的公司兴旺发达。繁荣；昌盛eg. The newly developed satellite town is prospering with each passing day.这座新发展起来的卫
2、星城蒸蒸日上。shed light onto 使某事清楚明白地显示出来to make clearerbe blessed with: to be lucky to have在.方面有福气幸运地享有positive 肯定的, 实际的, 积极的,critically important: very importantinteract 互相作用, 互相影响In this part you are going to hear a passage about how one can achieve success.TAPESCRIPT:No one sets out in life to fail. T
3、he reality is that many do. Why do some prosper while others struggle just to exist? There is no simple answer to that question but there are a few thoughts that might shed some light onto this very complex issue.key:1.in your imaginationthink into the futurepossibilitiespositive waythe starting poi
4、nt2.expect to winfulfill the vision3.opportunityrecognizegraba risk taker4.do something elseprospera joyful experiencejob requirements5.other peoplethe supportfriendsachievementwatchapply6.Everyone can succeedto discover and develophard work1.the future is in your imaginationHumans are blessed with
5、the ability to think into the future. We can use our imagination to see possibilities. Use this unique gift in a positive way. Build a vision of what you want to be, have to do. It is the starting point of all successful activities.2.To win, you must expect to winOnce we imagine our future, we must
6、wrap that vision with a belief system that encourages us to fulfill the vision.3.We are surrounded by opportunityAs we move through time, opportunities are around. All we have to do is recognize them and reach out to grab them. Capturing opportunity demands risk. Are you a risk taker ?4.Like what yo
7、u do or do something elseLow achievers usually dont like to work or dont like the work they are doing. Those who dont want to work will never prosper. For those who work, it is critically important that their work be a joyful experience. Match your skills to your job requirements. The closer the mat
8、ch, the more enjoyable the experience.5.Your success depends on other peopleNo man is an island. We must interact with and receive the support of others. Build a network of friends. Get to know people of achievement. Listen to their words, watch their actions and apply what works for you.6.Everyone
9、can succeedWe are all born with enough abilities to experience success. Our task is to discover and develop those abilities. Nothing comes easily. Success demands hard work. Are you willing to work that hard?BVocabularyissue a matter of public concern:议题公众关心的事物：refused to address the economic issues
10、.拒绝对公众关心的经济问题发表言论 The essential point; crux:重点，难题必要的观点；难题：the issue of how to provide adequate child care.如何提供适当的儿童护理的难题A culminating point leading to a decision:结果，结论需要决定的关键点： At variance; in disagreement.有分歧的；不一致的 join issueTo enter into controversy.参加争论take issueTo take an opposing point of view;
11、 disagree.对持异议；不同意put to the issue使对问题便于做出决定put upon an issue使对问题便于做出决定put to an issue使对问题便于做出决定put upon the issue使对问题便于做出决定raise a new issue提出新论点ride off on a side issue专谈枝节问题(用以规避主要问题 )take issue against反对involvement 包含commitvt.犯(错误 ), 干 (坏事), 把 .交托给, 提交, 答应负责A robbery was committed last night.昨晚发
12、生了一起盗窃案。If you commit a crime you can never escape being punished.“你要是犯罪,就逃脱不了要受惩罚。“commit the verse to memory.将诗句存入脑海中They were committed to follow orders.他们对命令全力以赴犯（错误， 罪行） ； 干（坏事）委托（to ）commit an error做错事commit a crime犯罪commit suicide自杀commit ones soul to God将自己的灵魂托与上帝commit him to jail将他监禁commit
13、table,committableenhancement inh:nsmntan improvement that makes something more agreeable 增进, 增加regardless of = In spite of: 不管：adj. 不管, 不顾regardless ofprep.We will persevere regardless of past failures.尽管以前我们失败过，但仍要坚持下去With no heed to:不顾：freedom for all, regardless of race or creed.不论民族或信仰的全体的自由rega
14、rdlessadj.不注意的, 不留心的, 不重视的, 不考虑的ConsensusUnanimous agreement意见一致；多数人的意见；舆论What is the consensus of opinion at the afternoon meeting?下午会议上一致的意见是什么?bondones word is (as good as) ones bond说话有信用integrity integriti正直；诚实an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting; moral soundnes
15、s同义词：unity, wholenesseg. You can trust him; he is a man of complete integrity.你可以相信他，他是一个刚正不阿的人。parental父母亲的, 做双亲的oriental东方人(尤指中国人和日本人)1.organizational skills2.results oriented3.open-minded4.in the decision process5.parental and citizen6.innovation and excellence7.the development8.cooperation 9.stu
16、dent needs10. ideas and plans11. high quality performance12. directly and clearly13. continuous professional development14. their background or position15. a consensus builder16. leadership skills17. your bond, trustworthy18. the position 19. personal integrity20. work well with othersPart 2 success
17、ful peoplevocabularypop 突然出现 bulge outward同义词：start, protrude, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come outarthritis: :raitisInflammation of a joint or joints resulting in pain and swelling.关节炎, 由于一组或多组关节发炎而导致的疼痛和肿胀headmistressA woman who is the principal of a school, usually a private school.女校长通常指私立学校的女校长handicap hndikpinjure permanently；put at a disadvantage 妨碍；加障碍于；使受障碍eg. a handicapped child残废的儿童A.Listen to four people talking about the most successful person they know.Speaker 1MumBringing up 3 childrenSpeaker 2Physical disabilities
