Unit4-TonyTrivisonnos-American-Dream

Unit4TheAmericanDreamTextATonyTrivisonno'sAmericanDream•Afterthisclass,youwill:graspthemainideaandstructureofTextA.understandtheculturalbackgroundrelatedtothecontent.learntodescribeapersonbyhis/hercharacteristicfeatures,togetherwiththesupportingdetailswhichdemonstratethefeatures.expressyourselfmorefreelyonthetheme–“AmericanDream”LearningObjectives:DetailedUnderstandingSummaryGeneralunderstandingBrainstormingContentsPreviewQuestionsWhatdoyouoftenassociateAmericawith?AmericaBrainstormingopportunitiesBarackObamaviolenceterrorismgoodjobbettereducationbetterlifeAmericaWhydotheygotoAmerica?FrederickC.CrawfordTextATonyTrivisonno’sAmericanDream•1.Whatdoes“immigrant”mean?•2.Whatisthe“AmericanDream”inyouropinion?•3.Whatdoyouknowabout“theGreatDepression”?•4.Inwhatwayscanapersonbeconsideredasbeingsuccessful?Previewquestions:Let’sgothroughthetextquicklyandfinishthefollowingexercisetogether.GeneralUnderstandingStructurePart1Para1-29Withdetermination,andwithhelpfromMr.Crawford,Tonyachievedhisdreamofowninghisownfarm.Part2Para30-33Theauthor’sreflectionsonTony’ssuccess.MainideaTony'sAmericanDreamWhat?How?Why?•What'sTony'sAmericanDream?•HowdidheachievehisAmericanDream?Tony’s5stepstothefulfillmentofhisAmericanDreamTony'schangesinphysicalappearancewasaboutfive-foot-sevenoreight(1.73m),andthin.seemedtostandalittlestraighter,washeavier,hadalookofconfidence.neatlydressedanincreasinglywell-to-doTonyDetailedUnderstanding1.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.Qs&AsTonyis____________________man.090087654321590049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090987654321580049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090887654321570049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090787654321560049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090687654321550049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090587654321540049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090487654321530049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090387654321520049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090287654321510049876543210398765432109876543210219876543210987654321001.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.090187654321500049876543210398765432109876543210219876543211.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.1.Howmanytimesdidhesay“Imowyourloan.”?why?2.HowdidTonytreatthemowingjob?3.WhatwasevaluationforTonyfrompersonneldepartment?4.Whatdoes“Ilikeabuyahouse.”mean?5.DidTonydoagoodjobofrunninghisfarm?Examples.Qs&Asstrong-minded&determined&optimisticactiveandserious-mindedaverygoodworkerfar-sightedandhadavisionfarm,house,tractor,acar,children,nodebtTonyis____________________man.ParaphrasethesentenceP12“Well,whatdoyoudowithsuchdeterminationandhope?”Sentenceanalysis:Key:Itishardtorefuseapersonwhoisdeterminedandhopefultogetajob.Tony’saffairsweretiny;thegreatestindustrialists’affairsweregiant.But,afterall,thebalancesheetswereexactlythesame.Theonlydiff