Mary CheungYear Experiences

1952 Born in Hong Kong.

1952 – 1961____________by her parents and often __________ the streets.

1961 – 1973Lived at the orphanage Learned to read and write as well as to be _______________

1973 – 1975 Left the orphanage at the age of 21 Employed as a ______________

1975 Won the Miss ______ ______ ________

1976 – 1980 Worked as a manager of the ___________ business; Studied management at Hong Kong Polytechnic ; (____________in 1980)

1987 – now

Studied Fine Arts at the University of Hong Kong; Own marketing and _____________company in 1995; Devoted a lot of time to photography and held exhibitions; Worked on TV and for___________, write for newspaper.

Interview

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Successful people

Mary CheungYear Experiences

1952 Born in Hong Kong.

1952 – 1961____________by her parents and often __________ the streets.

1961 – 1973Lived at the orphanage Learned to read and write as well as to be _______________

1973 – 1975 Left the orphanage at the age of 21 Employed as a ______________

1975 Won the Miss ______ ______ ________

1976 – 1980 Worked as a manager of the ___________ business; Studied management at Hong Kong Polytechnic ; (____________in 1980)

1987 – now

Studied Fine Arts at the University of Hong Kong; Owned marketing and _____________company in 1995; Devoted a lot of time to photography and held exhibitions; Worked on TV and for___________, write for newspapers.

Abandoned

wandered

independent

secretaryHong Kong Contest

cosmetics

Graduated

fundraising

charity

Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin

BirthdayBirthday

BirthplaceBirthplace

FamilyFamily

TravelTravelHobbies Hobbies andandInterestsInterests

HealthHealth

WorkWork

InventionsInventions

Benjamin Franklin

BirthdayBirthday

BirthplaceBirthplace

FamilyFamily

TravelTravelHobbies Hobbies andandInterestsInterests

HealthHealth

WorkWork

InventionsInventions

17 January 1706

Boston, Massachusetts, the USA

Father, mother, sixteen brothers and sisters

Traveled across the Atlantic Ocean eight times

He had many talents and interests.

He was naturally curious about the way worked andalways searing for ways to make them work better.

Poor vision

He was both a scientist and an inventor.

Lightning conductor;

Benjamin Franklin

bifocals;

watertight bulkheads

J. K. J. K. RowlingRowling

Yao MingYao Ming

Name: Yao MingCareer: a basketball playerBirthday: Dec.8, 1980Birthplace: ShanghaiFamily: Mother:Captain of Chinese National Women’s basketball Team Father:basketball player in Shanghai team.Height: 2.226m (Best Known As: Extra-tall Chinese basketball star)Experiences: Took part in basketball team at the age of 14 Graduated from College of Sports in Shanghai Played for the Shanghai Oriental Sharks in every match of CBA (2000-2001) Played for China's national team in the 2000 Olympic Games Led Chinese national team to win the 2002 FIBA World Championships Be chosen as NO.1 new player by Houston Rockets basketball team (2002) Became the newest sports star in NBA

Name: J. K. RowlingCareer: writer Birthday: 32 July 1965Birthplace: EnglandInterests: Reading and writing (Write her first story “rabbit” at the age of six) Experience: Graduated from Exeter University Worked as a secretary Taught English in Portugal (in 1992) Moved to Edinburgh: Lived on public assistance Wrote the story of Harry Potter at the table in a café during her daughter’s naps; Published the first story book of Harry Potter (in 2001) Wrote and publish one story of Harry Potter every year Became one of the richest woman in Britain (now)

J. K. J. K. RowlingRowling

Yao MingYao Ming

J. K. J. K. RowlingRowling

Yao MingYao Ming

What makes these people achieve What makes these people achieve success? success?

Discussion:Discussion:

In your opinion, what is the most important for these people to become

successful?

Discussion:

Life is full of opportunities, but Life is full of opportunities, but they only belongthey only belong to people who has got ready.to people who has got ready.Hard work forms a successful Hard work forms a successful career. career.

ConclusionConclusion::

Quiz:Quiz:

How hard – working are How hard – working are you?you?

Assignment:Assignment:

Make a new plan of your daily lives.Make a new plan of your daily lives.