Unit 1 The Way to SuccessSection A1 Understanding the text
1 He achieved fame for his wit, wisdom, civic duty, and abundant courage
2 They were thought to be slow learners in childhood, but they overcame their childhooddifficulties and made magnificent discoveries that benefit the entire world today
3 His strong will
4 It means to keep their focus on achieving a positive end result, instead of letting smallproblems get in the way of good results
5 Because they have the will to overcome profound obstacles and to work diligently in thepursuit of their goals, and have the passion for success
6 Because firms preferred to hire less qualified men rather than risk hiring a female lawyer,which was unprecedented
7 We should never give up on our dream, and one day we can change the world and make it