新视野大学英语---读写教程(二)Unit9SectionB文电082-2班邓海茵FromHardshipComeSuccessPara1“Ipreferactiontowords,”saysJohnTCYeh,theaward-winningbusinessman
Overthepastfourdecades,John,whohasbeendeafsincebirth,hasprovenhisabilitiestimeandtimeagain—asayoungimmigrant,acollegestudent,acleverbusinessleader,anemployerofpersonswhoaredisabled,anadvocate,andalovinghusbandandfatherofthree
---第一段“百说不如一练,”获奖的实业家约翰·TC·叶这样说道
在过去的40年中,虽然患有先天性耳聋,约翰却一次又一次地证明了他的实力──作为年轻的移民、大学生、睿智的企业领导、残疾人的雇主和维护者、有爱心的丈夫以及三个孩子的父亲
Para2AnativeofTaiwan,JohncametotheUnitedStateswithhisfamilyin1962sothatheandhissister,whoisalsodeaf,couldreceivethebesteducationpossible
JohngraduatedfromtheKendallSchoolfortheDeafandthenwentontoGallaudetUniversityinWashington,D
,whereheearnedabachelor’sdegreeinmathematics
Hewantedtobecomeamathematicsteacher,butencounte