品味地道美文 解读高考词汇

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1、嘉兴英语教学网www.jxenglish.com收集整理欢迎使用品味地道美文，解读高考词汇Obama:studyforsuccessUSpresidentBarackObamaisoneofthemostsuccessfulspeechmakerintheworld.SomepeopleevensaythatonereasonhebecamepresidentoftheUSsibecauseheknowshowtogiveagoodspeech.Hereisanexcerpt（摘录）fromhisrecent“

2、backtoschool”speech,delivered（发表）twoweeksagoinVirginia,theUS.Iknowthatsometimes,yougetthesensethatyoucanberichandsuccessfulwithoutanyhardwork-thatyourtickettosuccessisthroughrapping(饶舌音乐)orbasketballorbeingarealityTVstar,whenchancesare,you’renotgoingtobeanyo

3、fthosethings.Butthetruthis,beingsuccessfulishard.Youwon’tloveeverysubjectyoustudy.Noteveryhomeworkassignment(作业)willseemcompletelyimportanttoyourliferightthisminute.Andyoumaynotsucceedateverythingthefirsttimeyoutry.That’sOK.Someofthemostsuccessfulpeopleinthe

4、worldaretheoneswho’vehadthemostfailures.J.k.Rowing’sfirstHarryPotterbookwasrejected(拒绝)12timesbeforeitwasfinallypublished.MichaelJordanwascutfromhishighschoolbasketballteam,andhelosthundredsofgamesandmissedthousandsofshotsduringhiscareer.Butheoncesaid:“Ihave

5、failedoverandoverandoveragaininmylife.AndthatiswhyIsucceed.”Thesepeoplesucceededbecausetheyunderstandthatyoucan’tletyourfailuresdefine(给……下定义)you–youhavetoletthemteachyou.Youhavetoletthemshowyouwhattododifferentlynexttime.Noone’sbornbeinggoodatthings,youbeco

6、megoodatthingsthroughhardwork.Don’tbeafraidtoaskquestions.Don’tbeafraidtoaskforhelpwhenyouneedit.Idothateveryday.Askingforhelpisn’tasignofweakness;it’sasignofstrength.Itshowsyouhavethecouragetoadmit(承认)whenyoudon’tknowsomething,andtolearnsomethingnew.Andeven

7、whenyou’restruggling,evenwhenyou’rediscouraged,andyoufeellikeotherpeoplehavegivenuponyou-don’tevergiveuponyourself.Becausewhenyougiveuponyourself,yougiveuponyourcountry.Sense(sens)n.(an)abilitytounderstandormakejudgmentsaboutsht辨识力，理解，领悟力Eg.:Ihaveaverygoodse

8、nseofdirection.Failuren.lackofsuccess失败（failv.）Failureisthemotherofsuccess.Strengthn.somethingprovidingforce,advantageorpower强项，长处，优势（strongadj.）Thegreatstrengthofourplanisthatit’ssocheapcompare