Unit 3 The Road to Success
1 In most cases these individuals are dreaming of wealth and fame, not the long hours alone at the type-writer.
2. I had no prospects at all and began to doubt myself.
3. I wasn't going to be one of those people who die wondering, "What if?"
4. I would keep putting my dream to the test---even though it meant living with uncertainty and fear of failure.
5. From deep inside a bull-headed solution welled up.
6 You have to make sacrifices and live creatively to keep working at your dreams.
7 It reminds me of the courage and persistence it takes to stay the course in the Shadowland.
8 As the dollars were dancing in my head, something cleared my senses.
Unit1 Living in Harmony
Text A The kindness of Strangers
1 I came upon a young man standing by the roadside.
2 There was a time when you'd be considered a jerk if you passed by somebody in need.
3 What bothered me was how easily I had reached the decision.
4 I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
5 The idea intrigued me.
6 I realized i"d never taken a gamble in my life.
7 I discovered that others shared my fear.
8 I was amazed by the stubborn capacity of Americans to help a stranger, even when it seemed to run contrary to their own best interests.
9 You are not supposed to pick up hitchhikers.
10 A trucker pulled over, locking his brakes so hard that he skidded on the grass shoulder.
11 He was once robbed at knifepoint by a hitchhiker.
12 People were generally compassionate.
13. The people who had the least to give often gave the most.
14. the kindest act of all was when they merely were themselves.
15. She was the picture of Southern charm.
16 The kids would be exposed to what else is out there.
17 Have you fallen in love with anyone?
18 My faith in America had been renewed.
