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1、HomeBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBefore Reading1.AmericanDream2.Immigrants3.TheGreatDepression4.Mortgage5.Warm-upQuestionsBRBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_American DreamAmerican DreamAmerican Dream is thebelief that everyone in theUnitedStates

2、hasthechancetoachievesuccessandprosperity.Forordinarypeople,it means a happyfamily,an ideal job,and anice house.For minoritiesandimmigrants,italsoincludesfreedomandequalrights.HomeBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_IntroductionImmigrants1.Introduction Listentothepassageandfi

3、llintheblankswiththemissingwords.HomeApartfrom“NativeAmericans”-,allAmericanshaveancestorswhowereimmigrants.TheUnitedStateshasthehomeofimmigrantsfromallovertheworld.Some immigrants come to the United States aplacetopracticetheirreligionfreely,whileothersseekpoliticalorprotection.Stillothersarriveinh

4、opesofbuildingabetterlifeforandtheirfamilies.Closethemselves_Indians_insearchof_economic_become_Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_FirstImmigrantsImmigrants2.First Immigrants The first immigrants to America came almost fromwesternEurope.Duringthefirstdecadesofthe17thcentury,

5、settlersfromEnglandcolonizedVirginiaandNewEngland.ImmigrationtoNewEnglandbeganin1620 when English Puritans established PlymouthColonyinpresent-dayMassachusetts.ThevaluesofthesePuritansettlersstronglyinfluencedthecultureof the American colonies and later of the UnitedStates.CloseHomeBefore ReadingGlo

6、bal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_The Great DepressionThe Great DepressionTheGreatDepressionisconsideredthemostsevereeconomiccrisisintheindustrializedworld.Itbeganwhen American stock market fellon Friday,Oct.24,1929,andcontinued the following Tuesday,known as Black Tuesday,with agreaterfall

7、.TheDepressionstruckmany other countries as well,particularly Germany,Japan,andBritain.Intheearly1930smillionsofpeoplelosttheirjobs,andmillionsofbusinessesandbanks failed.President Franklin D.Roosevelts New Dealpoliciesimprovedthesituation,buttheGreatDepressiondidnotcometoanenduntilWorldWarIIwhenind

8、ustrialproductionforthewarincreased.HomeBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_Mortgage Mortgage 1.Mortgage Mortgageisanagreementtohavemoneylent,especially to buy a house or land,with thehouseorlandbelongingtothelenderuntilthemoneyisrepaid.Itenablesapersontobuyahousewithouthavin

9、genoughmoneytopayforitcompletely.Iftheborrowerfailstorepaytheloan,the lender may force the sale of thehousetorecovertheamountoftheloan.CloseHomeBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_How toMortgage 2.How to Get a MortgageAborrowercangetamortgagefromabank,creditunion,or other len

10、der.Most lenders require theborrowertohaveacertainamountofmoneytouseasadownpayment.Forexample,ifanindividualwants to buy a home priced at$50,000and thelender requires a down payment of$2,000,theindividualwillapplyforaloanof$48,000topayforthedifference.Paymentsfortheloanareusuallymademonthly.Thelifeo

11、fthemortgagecanbe15,20,30,oreven40years.CloseHomeBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBR_Warm-upWarm-up Questions1.WhatistheAmericanDreaminyouropinion?2.Inwhatwayscanapersonbeconsideredas3.Whatisthekeytosuccess?4.Tellastoryofasuccessfulperson.Homebeingsuccessful?Before ReadingGlo

12、bal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingGR Global Reading1.Part Division of the Text 2.Further Understanding ForPart1ChartCompletion ForPart2QuestionsandAnswersHomeBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingGR_Part Division of the Text Part Division of the TextParts1 2Lines1828395MainI

13、deas LifestoryofTonyTrivisonno.TheauthorsreflectionsonthestoryofTony.HomeGR_Chart Completion1 Chart Completion HowTonyFulfilledHisAmericanDreamLines 12627333443TimeExpressions TonysStepstowardSuccess summerpassedintofallonedayTonystartedtoworkasahelp at Mr.Crawfordshouse.TonygotajobclearingsnowatMr.

14、Crawfordsfactory.Tonyaskedtobetrainedasanapprentice,andlaterlearnedtobeaskilledworker.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingoneeveningduringtheGreatDepressionHomeGR_Chart Completion2 Chart Completion HowTonyFulfilledHisAmericanDreamLines44585976 7782TimeExpressionsTonysStepstoward

15、Success ayearortwopassedafterabouttwoyearsduringthewarTonyboughtahousewiththehelpofMr.Crawford.Tonyboughtafarm andsentforhisfamilyinItaly.Tonydied,leavinghisfamilyaprosperousfarmandhischildreneducated.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeGR_Question and AnswerQuestions and An

16、swers1.WhatisthekeytoTonyssuccess?2.CompareTonywiththegreatestindustrialists.Tony worked very hard to create his American Dream.Besides,he was determined,self-controlled,optimistic,self-respected,honest and responsible.All these helped himbecomesuccessful.Both Tony and the greatest industrialists ar

17、e successful inpursuingtheirAmericanDreams.Theyreachedtheirsuccessbyworkinghard,andbythesamevaluesandprinciples.Theonly difference was that they had different financialachievements.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeDR_Tony(Article_Page1_S)Tony Trivisonnos American DreamHec

18、amefromarockyfarminItaly,somewheresouthofRome.HoworwhenhegottoAmerica,Idontknow.But one evening I found him standing in the driveway,behindmygarage.Hewasaboutfive-foot-sevenoreight,andthin.“Imowyourlawn,”hesaid.ItwashardtocomprehendhisbrokenEnglish.Iaskedhimhisname.“TonyTrivisonno,”hereplied.“Imow y

19、our lawn.”I told Tony that I couldnt afford agardener.SentenceWordBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeDR_Tony(Article_Page1_SPoPwin I mow )Tony Trivisonnos American DreamSentenceWordBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHecamefromarockyfarminItaly,somewher

20、esouthofRome.HoworwhenhegottoAmerica,Idonsknow.But one evening I found him standing in the driveway,behindmygarage.Hewasaboutfive-foot-sevenoreight,andthin.“Imowyourlawn,”hesaid.ItwashardtocomprehendhisbrokenEnglish.Iaskedhimhisname.“TonyTrivisonno,”hereplied.“Imow your lawn.”I told Tony that I coul

21、dnt afford agardener.How manytimesis thesentence-“Imowyourlawn.”-repeatedinthetext?Whyisitrepeated?The sentence is repeated four times.Thatsbecause it shows Tonys determination infindingajob,andhisoptimisticviewthatpeoplewouldhelpamanwhoneededajob.CloseHomeDR_I mow(Article_Page2_S)WordSentenceBefore

22、 ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading“Imowyourlawn,”hesaidagain,thenwalkedaway.Iwentintomyhouseunhappy.Yes,theseDepressiondaysweredifficult,buthowcouldIturnawayapersonwhohadcometomeforhelp?WhenIgothomefromworkthenextevening,thelawnhad been mowed,the garden weeded,and the walksswept.Ias

23、kedmywifewhathadhappened.“Amangotthelawnmoweroutofthegarageandworkedontheyard,”she answered.“I assumedyouhadhiredhim.”Itoldherofmyexperiencethenightbefore.Wethoughtitstrangethathehadnotaskedforpay.HomeDR_The next(Article_Page3_S)The next two days were busy,and I forgot aboutTony.Weweretryingtorebuil

24、dourbusinessandbringsomeofourworkersbacktotheplants.ButonFriday,returninghomealittleearly,IsawTonyagain,behindthegarage.Icomplimentedhimontheworkhehaddone.“Imowyourlawn,”hesaid.I managed to work out some kind of small weeklypay,andeachdayTonycleaneduptheyardandtookcare of any little tasks.My wife sa

25、id he was veryhelpfulwhenevertherewereanyheavyobjectstoliftorthingstofix.WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeDR_Summer passed(Article_Page4_S)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingSummerpassedintofall,andwindsblewcold.“Mr.Craw,snowp

26、rettysoon,”Tonytoldmeoneevening.“Whenwintercome,yougivemejobclearingsnowatthefactory.”Well,whatdoyoudowithsuchdeterminationandhope?Ofcourse,Tonygothisjobatthefactory.The months passed.I askedthepersonneldepartmentforareport.They said Tony was averygoodworker.OnedayIfoundTonyatourmeetingplacebehindth

27、egarage.“Iwanttobeprentice,”hesaid.HomeDR_Summer passed(Article_Page4_SPoPwinWell)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingSummerpassedintofall,andwindsblewcold.“Mr.Craw,snow pretty soon,”Tony told me one evening.“Whenwintercome,yougivemejobclearingsnowatthefactory.”Well,

28、whatdoyoudowithsuchdeterminationandhope?Ofcourse,Tonygothisjobatthefactory.The months passed.I askedthepersonneldepartmentforareport.They said Tony was averygoodworker.OnedayIfoundTonyatourmeetingplacebehindthegarage.“Iwanttobeprentice,”hesaid.Paraphrasethesentence.CloseItishardtorefuseapersonwhoisd

29、eterminedandhopefultogetajob.HomeDR_We had(Article_Page5_S)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingWehadaprettygoodapprentice school that trainedlaborers.But I doubted whetherTony had the capacity to readblueprintsandmicrometersordoprecision work.Still,how could Iturnhim

30、down?Tony took a cut in pay to become an apprentice.Monthslater,Igotareportthathehadgraduatedasaskilledgrinder.Hehadlearnedtoreadthemillionthsofaninchonthemicrometerandtoshapethegrindingwheelwith an instrument set with a diamond.My wife and Iweredelightedwithwhatwefeltwasasatisfyingendofthestory.Hom

31、eDR_We had(Article_Page5_SPoPwinMy wife)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingWehadaprettygoodapprentice school that trainedlaborers.But I doubted whetherTony had the capacity to readblueprintsandmicrometersordoprecision work.Still,how could Iturnhimdown?Tony took a cu

32、t in pay to become an apprentice.Monthslater,Igotareportthathehadgraduatedasaskilledgrinder.Hehadlearnedtoreadthemillionthsofaninchonthemicrometerandtoshapethegrindingwheelwith an instrument set with a diamond.My wife and Iweredelightedwithwhatwefeltwasasatisfyingendofthestory.1.Paraphrasethesentenc

33、e.CloseMywifeandIwerehappywithwhatTonyhadachieved,andthoughtthatthewholethinghadthusbeensettled.2.WasTonysatisfiedwiththisend?Tonywasnotsatisfied.Hekeptonworkingharduntilhefulfilledhisbetterdreams.HomeDR_A year(Article_Page6_S)Ayearortwopassed,andagainIfoundTonyinhisusual waiting place.We talked abo

34、ut his work,and Iaskedhimwhathewanted.“Mr.Craw,”hesaid,“Ilikeabuyahouse.”Ontheedgeoftown,hehadfoundahouseforsale,acompletewreck.Icalledonabankerfriend.“Doyoueverloanmoneyoncharacter?”Iasked.“No,”hesaid.“Wecantaffordto.Nosale.”“Now,waitaminute,”Ireplied.“Hereisahard-workingman,amanofcharacter,Icanpro

35、miseyouthat.Hesgotagoodjob.Yourenotgettingadamnthingfromyourlot.It will stay there for years.At least he will pay yourinterest.”WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeDR_Relucatantly(Article_Page7_S)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Readi

36、ngReluctantly,the banker wrote a mortgage for$2,000andgaveTonythehousewithnodownpayment.Tonywasdelighted.Fromthenon,itwasinterestingtoseethatanydiscardedoddsandendsaroundourplace-abrokenscreen,a bit of hardware,boards from packing-Tonywouldgatherandtakehome.After about two years,I foundTonyinourfami

37、liarmeetingspot.He seemed to stand a littlestraighter.Hewasheavier.Hehadalookofconfidence.“Mr.Craw,Isellmyhouse!”hesaidwithpride.“Igot$8,000.”Iwasamazed.“But,Tony,whereareyougoingtolivewithoutahouse?”HomeDR_Relucatantly(Article_Page7_SPoPwinFrom)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed Readi

38、ngAfter ReadingReluctantly,the banker wrote a mortgage for$2,000andgaveTonythehousewithnodownpayment.Tonywasdelighted.Fromthenon,itwasinterestingtoseethatanydiscardedoddsandendsaroundourplace-abrokenscreen,a bit of hardware,boards from packing-Tonywouldgatherandtakehome.After about two years,I found

39、Tonyinourfamiliarmeetingspot.He seemed to stand a littlestraighter.Hewasheavier.Hehadalookofconfidence.“Mr.Craw,Isellmyhouse!”hesaidwithpride.“Igot$8,000.”Iwasamazed.“But,Tony,whereareyougoingtolivewithoutahouse?”1.WhydidTonytakehomethediscardedoddsandends?2.TranslatethesentenceintoChinese.Tonybough

40、tahouse,whichwasacompletewreck.Tofixanddecorateit,and,aboveall,tosavemoney,hetookhomethediscardedoddsandends.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。CloseHomeDR_Mr.Craw(Article_Page8_S)“Mr.Craw,Ibuyafarm.”Wesatdownandtalked.Tonytoldmethattoownafarmwashisdream.Helovedthetomat

41、oesandpeppersandalltheothervegetablesimportanttohisItaliandiet.HehadsentforhiswifeandsonanddaughterbackinItaly.Hehadhuntedaroundtheedgeoftownuntilhefoundasmall,abandonedpieceofpropertywithahouseandshed.Nowhewasmovinghisfamilytohisfarm.WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Rea

42、dingHomeDR_Mr.Craw(Article_Page8_SPoPwinHe)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading“Mr.Craw,Ibuyafarm.”Wesatdownandtalked.Tonytoldmethattoownafarmwashisdream.HelovedthetomatoesandpeppersandalltheothervegetablesimportanttohisItaliandiet.Hehadsentforhiswifeandsonanddaughte

43、rbackinItaly.Hehadhuntedaroundtheedgeoftownuntilhefoundasmall,abandonedpieceofpropertywithahouseandshed.Nowhewasmovinghisfamilytohisfarm.Close1.Whatdoes“property”referto?2.TranslatethesentenceintoChinese.“Property”referstothefarmhewantedtobuy.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。HomeDR_Sometime lat

44、er(Article_Page9_S)WordSentenceSometimelater,TonyarrivedonaSundayafternoon,neatlydressed.HehadanotherItalianmanwithhim.Hetold me that he had persuaded his childhood friend tomove to America.Tony was sponsoring him.With anamused look in his eye,he told me that when theyapproached the little farm he n

45、ow operated,his friendstood in amazement and said,“Tony,you are amillionaire!”Then,during the war,a message came from mycompany.Tonyhadpassedaway.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeDR_I asked(Article_Page10_S)WordSentenceIaskedourpeopletocheckonhisfamilyandseethateverything

46、 was properly handled.They found the farmgreenwithvegetables,thelittlehouselivableandhomey.There was a tractor and a good car in the yard.Thechildrenwereeducatedandworking,andTonydidntoweacent.Afterhepassedaway,IthoughtmoreandmoreaboutTonyscareer.Hegrewinstatureinmymind.Intheend,Ithink he stood as t

47、all,and as proud,as the greatestAmericanindustrialists.Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingHomeDR_I asked(Article_Page10_SPoPwinHe grew1)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingIaskedourpeopletocheckonhisfamilyandseethateverything was properly handle

48、d.They found the farmgreenwithvegetables,thelittlehouselivableandhomey.There was a tractor and a good car in the yard.Thechildrenwereeducatedandworking,andTonydidntoweacent.Afterhepassedaway,IthoughtmoreandmoreaboutTonyscareer.Hegrewinstatureinmymind.Intheend,Ithink he stood as tall,and as proud,as

49、the greatestAmericanindustrialists.1.Paraphrasethesentence.Hegrewtallerandgreaterinmymind.Hissocialstatusgreatlyimprovedinmymind.NextCloseHomeDR_I asked(Article_Page10_SPoPwinHe grew2)WordSentenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingIaskedourpeopletocheckonhisfamilyandseethatever

50、ything was properly handled.They found the farmgreenwithvegetables,thelittlehouselivableandhomey.There was a tractor and a good car in the yard.Thechildrenwereeducatedandworking,andTonydidntoweacent.Afterhepassedaway,IthoughtmoreandmoreaboutTonyscareer.Hegrewinstatureinmymind.Intheend,Ithink he stoo