一、语篇泛读
二、词汇表
a school drop-out 一个中途退学的人 make ones fortune 靠个人努力发财致富 university graduate 大学毕业生 self-made 靠自己努力的,白手起家的 entrepreneur 企业家 mega rich 巨富 pass your exams with flying colours 优异成绩通过考试 founder 创始人 drop out of (school, university) 离开,退出(学校,大学) magnate 富豪 high-flier 抱负极高的人,成功人士 to make it 功成名就 |
三、测试与练习
4. He's a __________ millionaire: his family were too poor to help him start his business.
5. He's made a __________ from selling oil.
【参考答案】
1. 阅读课文并回答问题。
1. What was the purpose of the study? To find similarities between the top 100 richest people in the world
2. True or false? About one quarter of the billionaires analysed are not university graduates. True
3. How did Bill Gates make his fortune? He started the computer company, Microsoft.
4. According to the study, why does when you're born affect how likely you are to make lots of money? They found that certain zodiac signs are more common than others in the rich list.
5. What do Bill Gates and Jack Ma have in common? They went on to become very successful even though they didn't excel in their academic lives.
2. 请你在不参考课文的情况下完成下列练习。选择一个意思合适的单词填入句子的空格处 。
1. Well done! You passed your driving test with flying colours.
2. Steve Jobs was the founder of Apple.
3. You should think carefully before you drop out of school. You may regret it when you're older.
4. He's a self-made millionaire: his family didn't have any money to help him start his business.
5. He's made a fortune from selling oil.
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