Chapter 5 Reading(陈琼丽)

chapter5SuccessstoriesHisnumberis23,andheiscalled“AirJordan”,whoishe?1.HeisoneofthegreatestNBAplayers,andheplayedforBulls.Warmingup:(riddles)2.Hewasbornin1955,inAmerica.HecreatestheMicrosoftcompany,andheisoneoftherichestmanintheworld.3.Heisapopstar,andhewasbornin1979.HeisfromTaiwan,andhedirectedafilmcalled“Pandamen”.Nowsheisamotherof3children,herhusbandisLiangJinsong.4.SheisanOlympicdiver,andsheistheyoungestOlympicchampioninChina.5.HewasborninHongKong,andnowheisaninternationalKongfustar.6.Hewasbornin1904.HeisagreatleaderinChina.HeledtheChineseeconomicreform.AllChinesepeoplewillrememberhimforever.7.Heisoneoftheyoungestandmostfamouspianistsofourtime.HeplaysformanycharitiesandatbigeventslikethefootballWorldCup.HeplayedthepianoontheBeijing2008OlympicGamesopeningceremony.Whydidthesepeoplecanwinsuchgreatachievement?Whatkindofqualitiesdoyouthinksomeoneneedstogetgreatsuccess?Doyouwanttobeasuccessfulperson?How?Whatarethemostnecessaryqualitytobeasuccessfulperson?Freetalk:1.Whoisyourfavoritesuccessfulperson?Why?2.WhatdoyouknowaboutLangLang?AWhatdoyouknowabout…?Youaregoingtoreadaboutasuccessstory.Thepeopleinthepicturesbelowhaveallbeensuccessful.Matchthenameswiththeirtitles.1BillGates2FuMingxia3.JackieChanaactorbcomputerengineercOlympicdiverYearsLangLang’sexperience19821985198719911999CFindthefactsLangLangwasborn.LangLangbegantakingpianolessons.LangLangwonfirstprizeintheShenyangPianoCompetition.LangLang’sfatherquithisjobandtookLangLangtoBeijing.LangLanggothisbigchanceandhisperformancewasagreatsuccess.1.TheNewYorkTimesdescribedLangLangwithashortsentencebecausehewasnotworthmentioning.2.LangLang’sparentsstartedtraininghimtobeapianistwhenhewasveryyoung.3.LangLangwonallhisprizeswithoutanyeffort.FTFE3TorF4.LangLang’sfathertookhimtoBeijingbecausehisjobrequiredhimto.5.LangLang’slifechangedafterasuccessfulperformancein1999.6.LangLangisangrywithhisparentsbecausehedidnothavetimetoplaygameswhenhewasalittleboy.FTFCompetitionbetweenboysandgirls.1.WhenandwherewasLangLangborn?Hewasbornin1982inShenyang,China.2.WhatdidtheNewYorkTimessayaboutLangLang?TheNewYorkTimessaid,‘Heisstunning.’Competitionbetweenboysandgirls.3.WhatwashedoingwhenhefirstheardWesternclassicalmusic?HewaswatchingaTomandJerrycartoonontelevision.4.WhendidLangLangbegintakingpianolesson?Attheageofthree.6.Hisfatherwasverygentleandpatienttohim,wasn’the?No,hisfatherwasverystrictwithhim.Whenhewasfive,hewonfirstprizeintheShenyangPianoCompetition.5.Whendidhewinfirstprize?7.WhatwasLangLangdoingwhileotherchildrenwereplayinggamesandhavingfun?8.Whydidhisfatherquitthejob?Hewaspractisingthepiano.BecausehewantedtotakeLangLangtoBeijing.9.WhendidLangLanggethisbigchance?Didhecatchthechance?Attheageofjust17,LangLanggothisbigchance.Yes,hedid.10.HowmanyperformancesdoesLangLanggiveeveryyear?About150performances.11.Whatdoesheexpresstohisparents?Heisgratefultohisparents.LangLongisoftencalledpiano_______inChina.Hisgrowthismuchmoreinterestingthantheword________.Hewas_____inShenyang,LangLangbegan______pianolessonattheageofthree.Hisfirstprizecameonlytwoyearslater.___________,hewonmanyawards.Completethefollowingsentenceswithfactscollectedfromthetext.prodigystunningborntakingFromthenonHowever,LangLang’ssuccesscame________.Hisfatherwasvery__________him.Inordertotrainhimtobemoreprofessional,hisfather____thejob,andhelpedhim_____thefinestmusic_________inChina.atapricestrictwithquitattendacademyLangLangisnotonly____________butalsoluckyenough.Hewaschosentoplay________theabsentpianistbecauseofhissuddenillnessinafamousmusicalevent.Hiswonderful___________changedhislife______.Langlangsaysheis________tohisparentsbecausetheyalways_________and_______him.hard-workinginplaceofperformanceforevergratefulencouragesupportEReadandthinkE1:ArthurinterviewedLangLangoneday.Hereispartoftheinterview.Readthestoryagainandcompletetheinterviewbyputtingonewordineachblank.Arthur:Howoldwereyouwhenyoustartedplayingthepiano?LangLang:______.Arthur:HowoldwereyouwhenyouwonfirstprizeintheShenyangPianocompetition?LangLang:_______.ThreeFiveE1:Arthur:WhydidyourfathertakeyoutoBeijing?LangLang:BecauseIcouldstudyatthe__________________inChina.Arthur:Whendidyourlifechangeforever?finestmusicacademyLangLang:In______.Arthur:Howmanyperformancesdoyougiveeveryyear?LangLang:About____.1999150E2:Replacetheitalicizedwordswithinformationfromthearticle.1.Itsaid,‘Heisstunning.’2.HewasverystrictwithLangLang.3.HeenteredthefinestmusicacademeinChina.TheNewYorkTimesLangLang’sfatherLangLang4.LangLangwaschosentoplayinplaceofhimatafamousmusicaleventintheUSA.5.Itwasagreatsuccessandhislifewaschangedforever.thesickpianistLangLang’sperformanceLangLang’s6.LangLangsaysheisgratefultothembecausetheyhavealwaysencouragedandsupportedhim.hisparentshisparents他每天负责打扫教室。1.beresponsiblefor=takechargeof负责Heisresponsibleforcleaningtheclassroom.=Hetakeschargeofcleaningtheclassroom.2.successfulpeople成功的人4.Whoisthepianoprodigy?prodigyn.奇才，天才Hewasamathematicalprodigy.他是一位数学天才。5.Heisstunning.stunningadj.极好的，给人印象深刻的3.oneof......之一,后面用复数oneoftheboyspiano钢琴pianist钢琴家novel小说novelist小说家science科