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-1-Unit3Amazingpeople成功的意义应该是发挥了自己的所长，尽了自己的努力之后，所感到的一种无愧于心的收获之乐，而不是为了虚荣心或金钱。——罗兰Successmeansdifferentthingsfordifferentpeople.Somemayequateitwithfame，somewithwealthandstillsomewithaccomplishments.Forme，itmeansfulfillingone'sdreams.Whateveryourdreamsare，youhaveagoalthereandthenfocusallyourattentiononit.Dreamsbringyouhopeandhappiness.Intheprocessofstrugglingforit，youcry，sweat，complainorevencurse，butthejoyofharvestingmakesyouforgetallthepainsandtroublesyouhavegonethrough.Soanoldproverbsaysthatthesweetestfruitisonethathasundergonethebitterestordeal.Thereareseveralkeystosuccess.First，yourgoalmustbepracticalandpracticable.Ifyousetyourgoaltoohigh，chancesarethatyouwillneverattainit.Next，youhavetomakeaplanofdoingit.Youcantakesomestepstorealizeit.Sincetheprocessisquitetough，youneedtobediligent，patientandpersevering.Evenifyoumeetwithsomedifficultiesorfrustrations，justtaketheminyourstride.Youcanalwaystellyourselfthatthereisnothingthatcannotbedealtwithsuccessfully.Withthiswillanddetermination，successissuretowaitforyouattheendofthetunnel![阅读障碍词]1．equatev．使相等；等同2．accomplishmentn．成就；完成3．cursev．诅咒；咒骂4．ordealn．折磨；严酷的考验5．diligentadj.勤奋的6．perseveringadj.不屈不挠的7．frustrationn．挫折8．striden．进步；进展[诱思导读]阅读文章，回答下面的问题-2-1．Totheauthor，whatdoessuccessmean?Itmeansfulfillingone'sdreams.2．Accordingtothepassage，whatarethekeystosuccess?First，yourgoalmustbepracticalandpracticable.Next，youhavetomakeaplanofdoingit.Last，youneedtobediligent，patientandpersevering.SectionⅠReading(Ⅰ)(Welcometotheunit&Reading)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.fortuneA．vt.保存，保护，保持()2.curiousB．n.入口()3.preserveC．vt.&vi.吞下，吞咽()4.valleyD．n.大笔的钱，财富；运气()5.entranceE．n.山谷，峡谷()6.swallowF．n.联系()7.breatheG．n.&vi.劳动，努力工作()8.connectionH．vt.打扰，扰乱()9.disturbI．vt.&vi.呼吸()10.labourJ．adj.好奇的，求知欲强的[答案]1－5DJAEB6－10CIFHGⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A．也；以及B．(偶然)发现C．对……有影响D．成功，带来好结果E．对……好奇F．导致，结果是……()1.Modernfarmingmethodscanhaveanadverseeffectontheenvironment.()2.Theywereverycuriousaboutthepeoplewholivedupstairs.()3.Shecameacrosssomeoldphotographsinadrawer.()4.Sheisatalentedmusicianaswellasbeingaphotographer.()5.Thehurricanehasresultedinmanythousandsofdeaths.()6.Sandrawasdeterminedtobecomeadoctorandherpersistencepaidoff.[答案]1－6CEBAFD-3-Thecurse(诅咒)ofthemummy(木乃伊)HowardCarterisoneofthemostfamousexplorers(探险家)theworldhaseverknown①.Hewasbraveandlovedtovisitandexplorenewplaces.Duringhislife，hediscoveredmanyamazingthings.HowardCarterdidnotgotoschool，butlearnttodrawfromhisfather，whowasanartist②.Hewasbrightandcuriousabouttheworldoutsidehishometown.In1891，attheageof17，hesetsailforAlexandria，Egypt.Bythe1920s，hehadbecomeanexplorer，searchingforthetombs(坟墓)oftheEgyptiankings.Hefoundseveralimportantones.Insidethetombs，hediscoveredagreatfortuneinjewels(珠宝)andgold，alongwiththepreservedbodiesofdeadkings.Thesepreservedbodiesareknownasmummies.In1922，HowardCartermadehismostamazingdiscoveryofall，intheValleyoftheKings，inEgypt.HehadreceivedmoneyfromLord(贵族)Carnarvon，aBritishmanwhowasveryinterestedinEgypt③.Carter'steamwasworkingataplacenearthecityofLuxor.There，theycameacrossthetombofKingTutankhamun.Itwasthemostimportanttombthathadeverbeenfound④.‘Thetombcontainedmoretreasurethananyofushadeverseenbefore，aswellasthemummyoftheking，’saidCarter.‘Afterwelookedintothetomb，wecloseditandhiditsentrance.Wewantedtostudythetomblaterwhenwehadmoretime⑤.Afterwards，allofitscontents(内容)wouldgointoamuseum.’木乃伊的诅咒霍华德·卡特是有史以来世界上最出名的探险家之一。他勇敢无畏，爱好去从未去过的地方探险。在其一生中他发现了许多令人惊奇的东西。霍华德·卡特没有上过学，但是他从画家父亲那里学会了画画。他天资聪颖，对家乡之外的世界充满了好奇心。1891年，在17岁的时候，他扬帆远航到了埃及的亚历山大。到了20世纪20年代，他已成为一名探险家，致力于寻找古埃及国王的陵墓。他找到了一些重要的陵墓。在这些陵墓中，他发现了大量的珠宝和黄金，还有已故国王们经过处理的尸体。这些保存的遗体就是为人所知的木乃伊。1922年，在埃及的国王谷，霍华德·卡特做出了他最惊人的发现。此次探险之前，他得到了卡那封勋爵的资助。卡那封是个对埃及非常感兴趣的英国人。卡特的探险队当时在卢克索城附近的地方工作。在那里，他们偶然发现了图坦卡蒙国王的陵墓。这是有史以来所发现的最重要的陵墓。“除了国王的木乃伊之外，这座陵墓还藏有大量的珍宝，比我们任何人先前所见过的都要多。”卡特说。“在探查过这座陵墓之后，我们将其封起来，并掩藏了其入口。我们想在以后有更多的时间来研究这座陵墓。此后，所有的东西都会收进博物馆里。”[助读讲解]①explorers是先行词，后面是省略that的定语从句。②who引导的非限-4-制性定语从句修饰先行词hisfather。③who引导定语从句，修饰先行词aBritishman。④that引导定语从句修饰先行词tomb，且在定语从句中作主语。⑤when引导时间状语从句。However，notlongafterthediscovery，peopleinCarter'steambegantofallillanddie.Upontheirenteringthetomb，Carter'sluckypetbird，whichhehadleftinCairo⑥，wasswallowedbyasnake.Then，afewmonthsafterCarterhadopenedthetomb，LordCarnarvon，whowasalsopresentwhenthetombwasopened⑦，fellillwithafeveranddiedinEgypt.AtthemomentofCarnarvon'sdeath，thelightswentoutinCairo，thecapitalofEgypt.BackinEngland，hisdogdiedatapproximatelythesametime.GeorgeGould，afriendofCarnarvon's，wenttoEgyptafterhearingofhisstrangedeath(死亡)．Hetoovisitedthetomb，onlytocatchahighfeverthenextday.Twelvehourslater，hewasdead.Carter'ssecretary，RichardBethell，diedofhearttroublefourmonthsafterthetombwasopened⑧.ArthurMace，anothermemberoftheteam，alsodiedshortly(不久，很快)afterthediscovery.然而，这次发现不久之后，卡特探险队的成员就开始生病，并相继死去。他们刚一进入陵墓，卡特留在开罗的幸运爱鸟就被一条蛇给吞食了。接着，在卡特打开陵墓数月后，当时也在陵墓发掘现场的卡那封勋爵生病发高烧，死在埃及。在卡那封勋爵病死的那一刻，埃及首都开罗所有的电灯突然熄灭。而在英国老家，卡那封勋爵的狗几乎在同一时间死亡。乔治·古尔德，卡那封勋爵的朋友，在获悉其奇怪死讯后赶赴埃及。他也去了陵墓，结果第二天就发高烧。12小时后，他去世了。卡特的秘书理查德·贝塞尔在打开陵墓4个月后死于心脏病。另外一名探险队员阿瑟·梅斯也在发现陵墓后不久死去。[助读讲解]⑥which引导非限制性定语从句修饰先行词petbird。⑦when引导时间状语从句。⑧after引导时间状语从