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1、Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Before Reading 1. American Dream 2. Immigrants3. The Great Depression 4. Mortgage 5. Warm-up Questions Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading American Dream American Dream is the belief that everyone in the Unite

2、d States has the chance to achieve success and prosperity. For ordinary people, it means a happy family, an ideal job, and a nice house. For minorities and immigrants, it also includes freedom and equal rights. Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Immigrants1.Introductio

3、n Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the missing words.Home Apart from “Native Americans” - , all Americans have ancestors who were immigrants. The United States has the home of immigrants from all over the world. Some immigrants come to the United States a place to practice their rel

4、igion freely, while others seek political or protection. Still others arrive in hopes of building a better life for and their families. Closethemselves _ Indians _in search of _ economic_become _ Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Immigrants2. First Immigrants The first imm

5、igrants to America came almost from western Europe. During the first decades of the 17th century, settlers from England colonized Virginia and New England. Immigration to New England began in 1620 when English Puritans established Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts. The values of these Pur

6、itan settlers strongly influenced the culture of the American colonies and later of the United States. Close Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading The Great Depression The Great Depression is considered the most severe e c o n o m i c c r i s i s i n t h e industrialized

7、world. It began when American stock market fell on Friday, Oct. 24, 1929, and continued the following Tuesday, known as Black Tuesday, with a greater fall. The Depression struck many other countries as well, particularly Germany, Japan, and Britain. In the early 1930smillions of people lost their jo

8、bs, and millions of businesses and banks failed. President Franklin D. Roosevelts New Deal policies improved the situation, but the Great Depression did not come to an end until World War II when industrial production for the war increased. Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After R

9、eading Mortgage 1.Mortgage Mortgage is an agreement to have money lent, especially to buy a house or land, with the house or land belonging to the lender until the money is repaid. It enables a person to buy a house without having enough money to pay for it completely. If the borrower fails to repay

10、 the loan, the lender may force the sale of the house to recover the amount of the loan. Close Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Mortgage 2.How to Get a Mortgage A borrower can get a mortgage from a bank, credit union, or other lender. Most lenders require the borrowe

11、r to have a certain amount of money to use as a down payment. For example, if an individual wants to buy a home priced at $50,000 and the lender requires a down payment of $2,000, the individual will apply for a loan of $48,000 to pay for the difference. Payments for the loan are usually made monthl

12、y. The life of the mortgage can be 15, 20, 30, or even 40 years. Close Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Warm-up Questions1. What is the American Dream in your opinion?2. In what ways can a person be considered as3. What is the key to success?4. Tell a story of a succ

13、essful person. Homebeing successful? Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Global Reading1.Part Division of the Text 2.Further Understanding For Part 1 Chart Completion For Part 2 Questions and Answers Home Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading GR_Part D

14、ivision of the Text Part Division of the Text Parts 1 2 Lines 182 8395 Main Ideas Life story of Tony Trivisonno. The authors reflections on the story of Tony. Home Chart Completion How Tony Fulfilled His American DreamLines 126 2733 3443 Time Expressions Tonys Steps toward Success summer passed into

15、 fallone day Tony started to work as a help at Mr. Crawfords house. Tony got a job clearing snow at Mr. Crawfords factory. Tony asked to be trained as an apprentice, and later learned to be a skilled worker. Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Readingone evening during the Great Dep

16、ression Home Chart Completion How Tony Fulfilled His American DreamLines 4458 59 76 7782 Time Expressions Tonys Steps toward Success a year or two passedafter about two yearsduring the war Tony bought a house with the help of Mr. Crawford. Tony bought a farm and sent for his family in Italy. Tony di

17、ed, leaving his family a prosperous farm and his children educated. Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home Questions and Answers1. What is the key to Tonys success?2. Compare Tony with the greatest industrialists.Tony worked very hard to create his American Dream. Besides,

18、 he was determined, self-controlled, optimistic, self-respected, honest and responsible. All these helped him become successful. Both Tony and the greatest industrialists are successful in pursuing their American Dreams. They reached their success by working hard, and by the same values and principl

19、es. The only difference was that they had different financial achievements. Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home Tony Trivisonnos American Dream He came from a rocky farm in Italy, somewhere south of Rome. How or when he got to America, I dont know. But one evening I fou

20、nd him standing in the driveway, behind my garage. He was about five-foot-seven or eight, and thin. “I mow your lawn,” he said. It was hard to comprehend his broken English. I asked him his name. “Tony Trivisonno,” he replied. “I mow your lawn.” I told Tony that I couldnt afford a gardener. Sentence

21、 WordBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home Tony Trivisonnos American Dream Sentence WordBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading He came from a rocky farm in Italy, somewhere south of Rome. How or when he got to America, I dons know. But one evening I

22、found him standing in the driveway, behind my garage. He was about five-foot-seven or eight, and thin. “I mow your lawn,” he said. It was hard to comprehend his broken English. I asked him his name. “Tony Trivisonno,” he replied. “I mow your lawn.” I told Tony that I couldnt afford a gardener.How ma

23、ny times is the sentence - “I mow your lawn. ” - repeated in the text? Why is it repeated?The sentence is repeated four times. Thats because it shows Tonys determination in finding a job, and his optimistic view that people would help a man who needed a job. Close Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Glo

24、bal Reading Detailed Reading After Reading “I mow your lawn,” he said again, then walked away. I went into my house unhappy. Yes, these Depression days were difficult, but how could I turn away a person who had come to me for help? When I got home from work the next evening, the lawn had been mowed,

25、 the garden weeded, and the walks swept. I asked my wife what had happened. “A man got the lawn mower out of the garage and worked on the yard,” she answered.“ I assumed you had hired him.” I told her of my experience the night before. We thought it strange that he had not asked for pay. Home The ne

26、xt two days were busy, and I forgot about Tony. We were trying to rebuild our business and bring some of our workers back to the plants. But on Friday, returning home a little early, I saw Tony again, behind the garage. I complimented him on the work he had done. “I mow your lawn, ” he said. I manag

27、ed to work out some kind of small weekly pay, and each day Tony cleaned up the yard and took care of any little tasks. My wife said he was very helpful whenever there were any heavy objects to lift or things to fix. WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home WordSe

28、ntenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Summer passed into fall, and winds blew cold. “Mr. Craw, snow pretty soon, ” Tony told me one evening. “When winter come, you give me job clearing snow at the factory. ” Well, what do you do with such determination and hope? Of cours

29、e, Tony got his job at the factory. The months passed. I asked the personnel department for a report. They said Tony was a very good worker. One day I found Tony at our meeting place behind the garage. “I want to be prentice, ” he said. Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading

30、 After Reading Summer passed into fall, and winds blew cold. “ Mr. Craw, snow pretty soon, ” Tony told me one evening. “ When winter come, you give me job clearing snow at the factory. ” Well, what do you do with such determination and hope? Of course, Tony got his job at the factory. The months pas

31、sed. I asked the personnel department for a report. They said Tony was a very good worker. One day I found Tony at our meeting place behind the garage. “I want to be prentice,” he said. Paraphrase the sentence. CloseIt is hard to refuse a person who is determined and hopeful to get a job. Home WordS

32、entenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading W e h a d a p r e t t y g o o d apprentice school that trained laborers. But I doubted whether Tony had the capacity to read blueprints and micrometers or do precision work. Still, how could I turn him down? Tony took a cut in pay t

33、o become an apprentice. Months later, I got a report that he had graduated as a skilled grinder. He had learned to read the millionths of an inch on the micrometer and to shape the grinding wheel with an instrument set with a diamond. My wife and I were delighted with what we felt was a satisfying e

34、nd of the story. Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading W e h a d a p r e t t y g o o d apprentice school that trained laborers. But I doubted whether Tony had the capacity to read blueprints and micrometers or do precision work. Still, how could I turn him dow

35、n? Tony took a cut in pay to become an apprentice. Months later, I got a report that he had graduated as a skilled grinder. He had learned to read the millionths of an inch on the micrometer and to shape the grinding wheel with an instrument set with a diamond. My wife and I were delighted with what

36、 we felt was a satisfying end of the story. 1.Paraphrase the sentence. CloseMy wife and I were happy with what Tony had achieved, and thought that the whole thing had thus been settled. 2. Was Tony satisfied with this end? Tony was not satisfied. He kept on working hard until he fulfilled his b tter

37、 dreams Home A year or two passed, and again I found Tony in his usual waiting place. We talked about his work, and I asked him what he wanted. “Mr. Craw,” he said, “I like a buy a house.” On the edge of town, he had found a house for sale, a complete wreck. I called on a banker friend. “Do you ever

38、 loan money on character?” I asked. “No,” he said. “We cant afford to. No sale.” “Now, wait a minute,” I replied. “Here is a hard-working man, a man of character, I can promise you that. Hes got a good job. Youre not getting a damn thing from your lot. It will stay there for years. At least he will

39、pay your interest. ” WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Reluctantly, the banker wrote a mortgage for $2,000 and gave Tony the house with no down payment. Tony was delighted. From then

40、on, it was interesting to see that any discarded odds and ends around our place-a broken screen, a bit of hardware, boards from packing-Tony would gather and take home. After about two years, I found Tony in our familiar meeting spot. He seemed to stand a little straighter. He was heavier. He had a

41、look of confidence. “Mr. Craw, I sell my house!” he said with pride.“ I got $8,000.” I was amazed. “But, Tony, where are you going to live withouta house? ” Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Reluctantly, the banker wrote a mortgage for $2,000 and gave Tony

42、 the house with no down payment. Tony was delighted. From then on, it was interesting to see that any discarded odds and ends around our place-a broken screen, a bit of hardware, boards from packing-Tony would gather and take home. After about two years, I found Tony in our familiar meeting spot. He

43、 seemed to stand a little straighter. He was heavier. He had a look of confidence. “Mr. Craw, I sell my house!” he said with pride. “I got $8,000.” I was amazed. “But, Tony, where are you going to live withouta house?”1. Why did Tony take home the discarded odds and ends?2. Translate the sentence in

44、to Chinese.Tony bought a house, w ich was a complete wreck. To fix and decorate it, and, above all, to save money, he took home the discarded odds and ends. 从 那 以 后 ， 只 要 我 家 附 近 有 什 么 被 人 丢 弃 的 零 星 杂 物 ，坏 了 的 屏 风 啦 ， 五 金 器 具 啦 ， 包 装 纸 板 啦 ， 托 尼 都 要 收 起 来 拿 回 家 ， 看 他 这 个 样 子 真 有 意 思 。 Close Home “ M

45、r. Craw, I buy a farm. ” We sat down and talked. Tony told me that to own a farm was his dream. He loved the tomatoes and peppers and all the other vegetables important to his Italian diet. He had sent for his wife and son and daughter back in Italy. He had hunted around the edge of town until he fo

46、und a small, abandoned piece of property with a house and shed. Now he was moving his family to his farm. WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading “ Mr. Craw, I buy a farm. ” We sat down and

47、 talked. Tony told me that to own a farm was his dream. He loved the tomatoes and peppers and all the other vegetables important to his Italian diet. He had sent for his wife and son and daughter back in Italy. He had hunted around the edge of town until he found a small, abandoned piece of property

48、 with a house and shed. Now he was moving his family to his farm.Close1. What does “property” refer to?2. Translate the sentence into Chinese.“Property” refers to the farm he wanted to buy. 他 在 小 镇 周 边 到 处 找 ， 终 于 找 到 一 小 块 没 人 要 的 地 产 ，有 一 幢 房 子 ， 还 有 一 间 小 棚 子 。 Home WordSentence Sometime later, T

49、ony arrived on a Sunday afternoon, neatly dressed. He had another Italian man with him. He told me that he had persuaded his childhood friend to move to America. Tony was sponsoring him. With an amused look in his eye, he told me that when they approached the little farm he now operated, his friend

50、stood in amazement and said, “Tony, you are a millionaire!” Then, during the war, a message came from my company. Tony had passed away. Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home WordSentence I asked our people to check on his family and see that everything was properly handle

51、d. They found the farm green with vegetables, the little house livable and homey. There was a tractor and a good car in the yard. The children were educated and working, and Tony didnt owe a cent. After he passed away, I thought more and more about Tonys career. He grew in stature in my mind. In the

52、 end, I think he stood as tall, and as proud, as the greatest American industrialists. Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading I asked our people to check on his family and see that everything was prop

53、erly handled. They found the farm green with vegetables, the little house livable and homey. There was a tractor and a good car in the yard. The children were educated and working, and Tony didnt owe a cent. After he passed away, I thought more and more about Tonys career. He grew in stature in my m

54、ind. In the end, I think he stood as tall, and as proud, as the greatest American industrialists.1. Paraphrase the sentence.He grew taller and greater in my mind. His social status greatly improved in my mind. N xt Close Home WordSentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading I

55、 asked our people to check on his family and see that everything was properly handled. They found the farm green with vegetables, the little house livable and homey. There was a tractor and a good car in the yard. The children were educated and working, and Tony didnt owe a cent. After he passed awa

56、y, I thought more and more about Tonys career. He grew in stature in my mind. In the end, I think he stood as tall, and as proud, as the greatest American industrialists.2. Describe the change of Tonys social tatus in Mr. Crawfords mind.When Mr. Crawford first met Tony, Tony was“about five-foot-seve

57、n or eight, and thin”, and his English was broken. He remained standing when he talked to Mr. Crawford. He did not have high social status. After he bought his farm several years later, he “seemed to stand a little straighter”, and he “had a look of confidence”. He and Mr. Crawford “sat down and tal

58、ked”. His social status improved enough to allow him to sit down with Mr. Crawford. After he passed away, Mr. Crawford thought “he stood as tall, and as proud, as the greatest American industrialists. ” Close Home WordSentence They had all reached their success by the same route and by the same valu

59、es and principles: vision, determination, self-control, optimism, self-respect and, above all, integrity. Tony did not begin on the bottom rung of the ladder. He began in the basement. Tonys affairs were tiny; the greatest industrialists affairs were giant. But, after all, the balance sheets were ex

60、actly the same. The only difference was where you put the decimal point. Tony Trivisonno came to America seeking the American Dream. But he didnt find it-he created it for himself. All he had were 24 precious hours a day, and he wasted none of them. Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading Aft

61、er Reading Home SentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After ReadingWord They had all reached their success by the same route and by the same values and principles: vision, determination, self-control, optimism, self-respect and, above all, integrity. Tony did not begin on the bottom

62、 rung of the ladder. He began in the basement. Tonys affairs were tiny; the greatest industrialists affairs were giant. But, after all, the balance sheets were exactly the same. The only difference was where you put the decimal point. Tony Trivisonno came to America seeking the American Dream. But h

63、e didnt find it-he created it for himself. All he had were 24 precious hours a day, and he wasted none of them.1. What does “ladder” refer to? And what does “basement” refer to?“ Ladder” refers to the way to success. “Basement” refers to Tonys starting point. He was worse than ordinary people. He ha

64、d nothing to help him se k his American Dream. 2. What can you infer from the sentence?Tony had nothing when h arrived in the Unit d States, and he built up from nothing. Close Home SentenceBefore Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After ReadingWord They had all reached their success by the sam

65、e route and by the same values and principles: vision, determination, self-control, optimism, self-respect and, above all, integrity. Tony did not begin on the bottom rung of the ladder. He began in the basement. Tonys affairs were tiny; the greatest industrialists affairs were giant. But, after all

66、, the balance sheets were exactly the same. The only difference was where you put the decimal point. Tony Trivisonno came to America seeking the American Dream. But he didnt find ithe created it for himself. All he had were 24 precious hours a day, and he wasted none of them.1. What do balance sheets refer to? And what does decimal point refer to?Balance sheets are used to sh w whether a person or a company is financially successful. Here they are used to judge a persons life achievements. If th