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SectionB3 31UNITChancefavorsthepreparedTomasterthereadingskillTounderstandthetextTopracticethephrasesandpatternsTolearnaboutgivingareportObjectivesObjectivesThewaytosuccessSectionB31UNITChancefavorsthep1Warming-upReadingskillsTextstudyComparativestudyContentsUnitprojectChance favors the preparedChance favors the preparedSection B Warming-up Reading skills21.WhoisLesBrown?2.Whatisspecialeducation?3.WhatisaDJ?TipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsTipsBackground informationBackground information1.Who is Les Brown?2.What is31.WhoisLesBrown?TipsTipsTipsTipsLesBrownisamotivationalspeaker,formerOhiopolitician,popularauthor,radioDJ,andformerhostofThe Les Brown Show.Asapolitician,heisaformermemberoftheOhioHouseofRepresentatives.Asamotivationalspeaker,heusesthecatchphrase,“Itspossible,”andteachespeopletofollowtheirdreamsashelearnedtodo.Background informationBackground information1.Who is Les Brown?Tips 42.Whatisspecialeducation?TipsTipsTipsTipsSpecial education refers toeducationalservicesfordisabledstudentsandstudentswho have difficulty learning attheusualrate.Background informationBackground information2.What is special education?T53.WhatisaDJ?TipsTipsTipsTipsAdiscjockey,alsoknownasaDJ,issomeonewhoplaysrecords.Thecontentsoftherecordsaremusic,whichmatchesthevenueinwhichthediscjockeyisplaying.DJsoftenmixthecontentofseveralrecordswithotherinstrumentsorequipmenttoproducea“sound”oracertain“energy”.Background informationBackground information3.What is a DJ?Tips A disc 6 ReadingskillsPresentation of the skillPresentation of the skillReading skill practiceReading skill practiceChance favors the preparedChance favors the preparedSection B Reading skillsPresentation 7Denotation is the literal meaning of aword,the one we find in a dictionary.Connotation,on the other hand,is theimpliedmeaningofaword,theoneawordsuggeststous,orwhatitmakesusfeelorthink.Connotation contains the emotionalimplications and associations that a wordmaycarry.Denotation and ConnotationTo be continuedTo be continuedDenotation is the literal mean8Example 1Thankfully,he did finish at Harrow and his errors there did not preclude him from going on to the university.He eventually had a premier army career whereby he was later elected prime minister.(Text A,Para.1)Denotation:fortunatelyConnotation:Thewordthankfullyassociates with a feeling of relief andpleasure,indicating the authors positiveattitudetowardChurchill.Denotation and ConnotationTo be continuedTo be continuedExample 1Thankfully,he did fi9Example 2In the end,both Einstein and Edison overcame their childhood persecution and went on to achieve magnificent discoveries that benefit the entire world today.(TextA,Para.3)Denotation:extremelybadtreatmentofsomeone,especially because of theirrace,religion,orpoliticalbeliefsDenotation and ConnotationTo be continuedTo be continuedExample 2In the end,both Eins10Connotation:Thewordpersecutionistoobig a word for the trouble a child goesthrough,but it indicates the tremendoushardships Einstein and Edison suffered intheirchildhood.Itmakestheauthorspointquiteclear,thatis,despitethegreattrouble,theyfinallysucceededbecausetheynevergaveup.Denotation and ConnotationTo be continuedTo be continuedExample 2Connotation:The word persecut11Read the following sentences fromTextBandpaycloseattentiontotheunderlinedwords.Writethedenotation of each word and itsconnotation.Check the context forclues.Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.Denotation and ConnotationPracticeRead the following sentences f12Denotation and Connotation1.A hairbrush served as his microphone as heenergeticallypracticedspeakinghismasterpiecestohisimaginarylisteners.(Para.3)Denotation:aworkofartthatisexcellent Connotation:Les Brown regarded his ownperformanceinhisshabbyroomasamasterpiece.The word implies Les Browns confidence inrealizinghisdreamasaDJ.To be continuedTo be continuedDenotation and Connotation1.A13Denotation and Connotation2.One day Les decided to take the initiative andbeginwiththisenterprise.(Para.5)3.Hestayedaroundthestudio,soakingupwhateverknowledgehecould.(Para.11)4.Finally,whenthephonerang,Lesgrabbedit.(Para.13)5.He flipped on the microphone and eloquentlyrapped(Para.22)6.Fromthatfatefulbeginning,Leswaspropelledtobecome an icon in broadcasting,politics,publicspeakingandtelevision.(Para.23)Denotation and Connotation2.O14TextstudyText comprehensionText comprehensionLanguage focusLanguage focusCritical thinkingCritical thinkingChance favors the preparedChance favors the preparedSection B Text studyText comprehensio151.WhywasLesBrownplaced inspecial educationclasses?(Para.2)2.WhatwasthereactionofLesBrownsfriendswhenhewasconstantlypracticingtorealizehisdream?(Para.4)3.WhydidthestationmanagertakeonLesBrowntodosmalltasksatlast?(Para.10)4.HowdidLesBrownlearntoworkthecontrolsinthestudio?(Para.11)To be continuedTo be continuedQuestionspreviewing1.Why was Les Brown placed in165.WhentheDJnamedRockstartedtofeelverysick,whatdidLesBrowndo?(Para.12)6.WhatdidLesBrownimmediatelydowhenhegothisfirstchance?(Para.21)7.What made Les Browns first show a completesuccess?(Para.23)8.Accordingtothepassage,whatimportantfactorscontributedtoLesBrownssuccess?Questionspreviewing5.When the DJ named Rock star17Becauseofhisoveractivebehaviorandnonstoptalkingasachild,Leswasplacedinspecialeducationclassesforthelearningdisabledallthewaythroughhighschool.1.WhywasLesBrownplacedinspecialeducationclasses?(Para.2)TipsTipsTipsTipsBecause of his overactive beha18原句：原句：Because of his overactive behavior and nonstop talking as a child,Les was placed in special education classes for the learning disabled all the way through high school.(Para.2)解释解释:Becausehewasmoreactiveandtalkativethannormalkidsduringhischildhood,Leswassentto the classes specially set up for those withlearning difficulties;he was there until hegraduatedfromhighschool.译文：译文：由于儿时过度好动，还爱不停地说话，莱斯被送到专为学习困难儿童而设的特殊教育班，并一直读到了高中。Sentenceinterpreation原句：解释:译文：Sentence interpreati192.What was the reaction of Les Browns friendswhenhewasconstantlypracticingtorealizehisdream?(Para.4)TipsTipsTipsTipsHis friends got bored,laughed at himandaskedhimtogiveuphisdream.2.What was the reaction of Le20原句：原句：He aggravated his friends with his constant practicing.They scorned him and said to stop dreaming and focus on the real world.(Para.4)解释解释:He practiced broadcasting music constantly,whichmadehisfriendsextremelyannoyed.Theylaughedathimandtoldhimtostopdaydreamingandfacereality.译文：译文：他无休止地练习让朋友们不胜其烦。他们嘲弄他，告诉他别做白日梦，要面对现实。Sentenceinterpreation原句：解释:译文：Sentence interpreati213.WhydidthestationmanagertakeonLesBrowntodosmalltasksatlast?(Para.10)TipsTipsTipsTipsBeingmovedbyLesBrownspersistence,thestationmanagerfinallygave in and took Les on to do smalltasksatnopay.3.Why did the station manager22原句：原句：His persistence was very persuasive,and the station manager finally gave in and took Les on to do small tasks at no pay.(Para.10)解释解释:His persistence finally persuaded the stationmanagertogivehimajobofdoingtinythingswithoutanypay.译文：译文：他的坚持很能打动人，电台经理终于让了步，让他做一些小事情不过没有报酬。Sentenceinterpreation原句：解释:译文：Sentence interpreati234.How didLesBrownlearntoworkthecontrolsin thestudio?(Para.11)TipsTipsTipsTipsA.Helearneditbyhimself.B.ThelocalDJstaughthim.C.Hismothertaughthimwhenhewasyoung.D.Thegeneralmanagertaughthim.Choose the best answer to the question.4.How did Les Brown learn to 245.When the DJ named Rock started to feel very sick,whatdidLesBrowndo?(Para.12)TipsTipsTipsTipsontheairOneafternoonatwork,theDJnamedRockstartedto feel very sick while _.Les was the onlyperson around,and he realized that Rock wascoughing and _.Les stayed close incasetherewassomewayhemighthelp_his coworkers distress.He also worried that theillnesswassureto_thisbroadcast.losinghisvoicealleviatedoom5.When the DJ named Rock star256.WhatdidLesBrownimmediatelydowhenhegothisfirstchance?(Para.21)TipsTipsTipsTipsHecouldntwaittotellhismotherandfriendsthathewasabouttocomeontheair.6.What did Les Brown immediat26原句原句：He didnt even blink before he called his mother and his friends.“You all go out on the front porch and turn up the radio because Im about to come on the air!”he said.(Para.21)解释解释:Helostnotimeincallinghismotherandhisfriends.“Youallgooutonthefrontporchandturn up the radio because I am going tobroadcastontheradio!”hesaid.译文：译文：他一刻都不耽搁，马上给母亲和朋友们打了电话。“你们都到前廊去，打开收音机，我马上要直播了！”他说。Sentenceinterpreation原句：解释:译文：Sentence interpreati277.Accordingtothepassage,whatimportantfactorscontributedtoLesBrownssuccess?TipsTipsTipsTipsEnduringpassiontomakehisdreamcometrue;Hisdeterminationtosucceedinwhathepursued;Hisdesiretosucceedbecausehewantedtomakemoremoneytosupportthefamily.7.According to the passage,w28Chance favors the prepared Bornina_neighborhood,LesBrownwaslater_byMamieBrown.Whenthe_opportunitiesforhisfuturelookedslimtoothers,hestillhadgreatpassionforhisdream.He_hisfriendswithhisconstantpracticing.TheyallscornedhimbutLesdidntlettheir_stophim.OnedayLesdecidedtotakethe_andboldlywenttothemanagerofthelocalradiostationtoapplyforajob.Beingbluntlyrejected,Lesdidntgiveupthoughandreturnedtothestationeverydayforaweek.His_wasverypersuasive,andthestationmanagerfinallygaveinandtookLesBrowntodosmalltasksatnopay.poverty-strickenprospective adoptedaggravatednegativityinitiativepersistenceTextsummaryChance favors the preparedpove29Chance favors the preparedWhile _ with the stations realDJs,Les taught himself their posture and handmovements on the control panel.When he stayedaroundthestudiohe_whateverknowledge he could.One afternoon when the DJnamedRockwassickandnoneoftheregularDJswereavailable,Lesgothischance.Becauseofhis_,Leswasready.Hehad_theaudience and heard applause from his generalmanager.From that fateful beginning,Les was_ to become an icon in broadcasting,politics,publicspeakingandtelevision.hanging out preparationsoaked up dazzledpropelledTextsummaryChance favors the preparedhang30Practical PhrasesPractical Phrases Specific Specific Meanings Meanings1.destinedtodosth.预定；注定；（尤指）命中注定2.serveas被用作；充当；起的作用 3.bewrappedupinsth.把全部精力放在某事上（以至于没有时间关心别的事）4.takesb.on开始雇用某人5.hangout泡在某处；与经常在一起 6.soaksth.up迅速吸收；轻松学会（知识）7.inanticipationofsth.预料某事；期待某事8.on(the)air正在广播Language Language focusfocusPractical phrasesPractical Phrases Specific Mea31 1.沉浸在自己的梦里indulgeonesdream 2.面对现实focusontherealworld 3.主动出击taketheinitiative 4.彻底的失败acompletebust 5.追求自己的目标pursueonesgoals 6.坚持自己的梦想persistinonesdreams 7.满足每一个要求catertooneseveryneed 8.汲取知识soakupknowledge 9.减轻痛苦alleviateonesdistress10.几欲抓狂franticwithdistressLanguage Language focusfocusGenuine collocations 1.沉浸在自己的梦里indulge ones dream32人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。查理卓别林Youhavetobelieveinyourself.Thatsthesecretofsuccess.Charlie ChaplinMottos iMottos interpretationnterpretationC-E Translation人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。You have to be33我成功是因为我有决心，从不踌躇。我成功是因为我有决心，从不踌躇。拿破仑拿破仑波波拿巴（法国皇帝）拿巴（法国皇帝）IsucceededbecauseIwilledit;Ineverhesitated.BonapartNapoleon(Frenchemperor)Mottos iMottos interpretationnterpretationC-E Translation我成功是因为我有决心，从不踌躇。I succeeded be34C-E TranslationMottos Mottos interpretationinterpretation成功就是好好工作而不成功就是好好工作而不计较名利。计较名利。朗费罗朗费罗（美国诗人）（美国诗人）Thesuccessisnothingmorethandoingwellwhateveryoudowithoutathoughtoffame.Longfellow(American Poet)C-E TranslationMottos interpre35意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。路易斯巴斯德（法国化学家）Will,workandwaitarethepyramidalcornerstonesforsuccess.Louis Pasteur(French Chemist)Mottos iMottos interpretationnterpretationE-C Translation意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。Will,work 36E-C TranslationMottos Mottos interpretationinterpretationIfyouwishtosucceed,youshouldusepersistenceasyourgoodfriend,experienceasyourreference,prudenceasyourbrotherandhopeasyoursentry.ThomasEdison如果你希望成功，当以恒心为良友、以经验为参谋、以谨慎为兄弟、以希望为哨兵。爱迪生E-C TranslationMottos interpre37The 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