X1Workbook 文章昌乐一中高一英语三部Unit 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENTHEROES IN YOUR EYESEveryone knows the people who have helped to change the face of the world in recent years. From BllGates tQ Steve Jobs to Jack Ma, few would not recognise their names. However, those who work tirelesslybehind the scenes often go unnoticed, in spite of their great achievements. If you know anyone who deservesto have their contributions recognised, we would love to hear from you! Let us know how these people havehelped to make a difference in your eyes.The person I respect most is the geophysicist Huang Danian, who helped China to make manytechnological advances.Huang was a remarkable scientist. He had studied and worked in Britain for 18 years, but when he feltthat his country needed him, he gave up his well -paid job and returned to China. Over the next seven years,Huang worked to develop many devices needed for deep-sea exploration.Unfortunately, such achievements didn't come cheap. Due to the frantic pace of his research, Huang wasabsent from his father's funeral, and even his own cancer went undetected as he had no time to see a doctor.To sum up, Huang sacrificed everything for his research, and I think more people should honour him.(Zhang Keyu, Hubei)I want to tell everyone about two teachers on Changyu Island, Wang Kaiquan and Lin Zhujin.Few people know about this hometown of mine. The island is beautiful, but it's quite isolated, and therearen't many modern conveniences. In bad weather, even our water and power supplies are unstable. Peoplewho have never been to our island are often surprised by this and find it hard to adjust. Many who live onthe island dream of leaving. These two primary school teacher...
