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1、Unit5OvercomingObstaclesInterpretthefollowingquotationsAlthoughtheworldisfullofsuffering,itisfullalsooftheovercomingofit.--HelenKellerNopain,nopalm;nothorns,nothrone;nogall,noglory;nocross,nocrown.--WilliamPennAllrisingtogreatplaceisbyawindingstair.--FrancisBaconIfwefaceourtaskswit
2、htheresolutiontosolvethem,whoshallsaythatanythingisimpossible.--WilfredGrenfellTextATrueHeightAbouttheauthorDavidNasterDavidNaster’sphilosophyissimple,“YouJustHaveToLaugh.”Hehasbeenaprofessionalcomedianfor24years.Hebegancultivatinghiscraftatanearlyageandmajoredintheatreandpsycholog
3、yattheUniversityofKansas.Aftergraduating,Daviddecidedtostarttakingthebusinessofmakingpeoplelaughmoreseriously,andlaunchedhisperformingcareer.(tobecontinued)(continued)Beforelong,hewasalsoteachingworkshopsinclowningandcomedyonthenationalandinternationalscene.Davidbeganconductinghund
4、redsofinterviewswithpeoplewhohadgottenthroughlife’stoughestchallengesbyusingthegiftoflaughter.Helearnedhowhumorcanheal,motivateandinspire.Notonlyisheagiftedcomedian,heisanauthorityontheenormouspsychologicalbenefitsoflaughter.Davidwillmakeyoulaughharderthanyoueverhavebeforewhileprov
5、ingthat,nomattewhatlifethrowsyourway,“YoujustHaveToLaugh.”CulturalNotesOlympics(theOlympicGames)TheOlympicGamesarethemostimportantinternationalsportseventintheworldheldeveryfouryearandhavebeenheldinvariouscitiesoftheworldatregular4-yearintervals.(tobecontinued)(continued)TheInterna
6、tionalOlympicCommitteewasfoundedon23June1894bytheFrencheducatorBaronPierredeCoubertin.TheIOCisaninternationalnongovernmentalnon-profitorganizationandthecreatoroftheOlympicMovement.TheIOCexiststoserveasanumbrellaorganizationoftheOlympicMovement.ItownsallrightstotheOlympicsymbols,fla
7、g,motto,anthemandOlympicGames.ItsprimaryresponsibilityistosupervisetheorganizationofthesummerandwinterOlympicGames.ThecurrentOlympicGamesprogramincludes35sportsandnearly400events.OlympicRingsTheOlympicringsaretheofficialsymboloftheOlympicMovement.BaronPierredeCoubertindesignedtheOl
8、ympicemblemin1913.Inhiswor
