全新版大学英语综合教程3第七单元

the qualities required of a salesperson
• courage/strong will/ perseverance/ hard work,
• physical fitness/energetic/strong in body,
• pleasing tone of voice, • thick-skinned
Today, we are going to learn a true story about a willing mind, a hero of common people – Bill Porter.
Life of a Salesman
Tom Hallman Jr., a Portland, Oregon native, has been a journalist for 35 years. He is the author of two books, the most recent of wk.baidu.comhich -- "A Stranger's Gift: True Stories of Faith in Unexpected Places" -will be released April 3.
If possible, I should like to have two copies of it. 4. The sooner we perform the operation, the greater is
the hope of saving the hand. The sooner the operation, the greater the hope of saving the hand. 5. It is too bad you can’t get here for the meeting this afternoon.
Unit 7
Making a Living
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Warm-up Questions:
1.Have you ever experienced being a salesperson at spare time? 2.Do you think door-to-door sale is a good way to sell products? 3. What are the qualities required of a salesperson? 4.Do you think it is easy for a disabled person to be a salesperson? Why or why not?
1. Is there anything you want? Anything you want?
2. Look out for cars when you are crossing the street. Look out for cars when crossing the street.
3. If it is possible, I should like to have two copies of it.
2. Something attempted, something done. 有所为，必有所成。
3. Every tragedy makes heroes of common people. -- Norman Stephens, American writer 每场悲剧都会在平凡的人中造就出英雄来。 — 美国作家 N. 斯蒂芬斯
Imitation of Sentences
Rewrite the following sentences after the model, making them as brief as possible.
Model: -- Do you want to buy any jams? -- No. Maybe I’ll buy nothing today. -- Jams? -- No. Maybe nothing today.
19. 在打电话 on the phone
20. 肥皂用完了 be out of soap
21. 躺(或坐)着 off one’s feet
22. 过着离群索居lead a solitary life
的生活
nervous system
23. 神经系统
The End
Thank you
limitations
5. 招聘广告 6. 家用物品 7. 零售推销员
help wanted ads household products a retail salesman
16. 失去平衡 off balance 17. 擦鞋摊 a shoeshine stand
18. 让某人下车 drop sb. off
(to protect against the weather and against constantly having the door shut in your face
Proverbs and Quotations
1. Nothing is impossible to a willing mind. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Too bad you can’t get here for the meeting this afternoon.
1. 系鞋带
2. 想做某事
3. 一群
4. 超出自己的 极限
tie one's shoes feel like doing sth a pack of rise above one's