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1、Unit7MakingaLiving1Unit7TextALifeofaSalesmanTheAuthorTomHallman,Jr.,45,hasworkedatTheOregonianfor19years.HewasbornandraisedinPortland.HegraduatedwithadegreeinjournalismfromDrakeUniversityinDesMoines,Iowa.HewasaPulitzerPrizefinalistinbeatreportingin1995andfeaturewritingin1999.2Unit
2、7TextALifeofaSalesmanHewonthe1996ASNEDistinguishedWritingAwardfornon-deadlinewriting,andthe1996featurewritingawardfromtheNationalSocietyofProfessionalJournalists,andtheLivingstonAwardforYoungJournalists.3Unit7TextALifeofaSalesmanHewonthe2001PulitzerPrizeforFeatureWritingforhisseri
3、esofarticlesinTheOregonianonSamLightner.Areporterformorethantwenty-fiveyears,HallmanhasbeenatTheOregoniansince1980,andiscurrentlyaseniorreporterspecializinginfeaturesandnarratives.4Unit7TextALifeofaSalesmanTheBoybehindtheMaskTomHallman'sPulitzerprize-winningseriesSam:TheBoyBehindt
4、heMasktellsthetrue,heart-wrenchingstoryofSamLightner.Bornwithararedisfiguringgrowththatcoversanddistortstheleftsideofhisface,skull,andneck--Samisdeterminedtoliveanormallife.5Unit7TextALifeofaSalesmanForfourteenyears,doctorsrefusetooperateonSam,untilaneliteteamofsurgeonsatBostonChi
5、ldren'sHospitalundertakeariskythirteen-houroperationtoremovethemalformation.Samnearlydiesontheoperatingtable,butsurvives,andreturnshometobeginhisfreshmanyearofhighschool.However,whendoctorsdiscoverexcessfluidaroundhisbrain,Samslipsintoacoma,andisnot6Unit7TextALifeofaSalesmanexpect
6、edtolive.Asthefamilyanddoctorsbegintogiveup,onedoctor--pediatricneurosurgeonMonicaWehby--keepsbelieving,evenasallhopeseemslost.Theonlyfemaleintheboy'sclubofneurosurgery,Dr.Wehbyisscornedforrefusingtoacceptfactsandforallowingheremotions--asawoman--tocloudhermedicaljudgment.Butshepe
7、rseveres,stayingbySam'sside,untilhemovesfirstafinger,thenafoot,andfinally,beginstointeractwiththosearoundhim.7Unit7TextALifeofaSalesmanThinkingaboutDoyouhaveanyexperiencesofbeingasalesperson?Haveyoueversoldthingstoothersorbeenpersuadedtobuysomething?Whatarethequalitiesofbeingagood
8、salesman?8Unit7TextALifeofaSalesm
