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Unit 3 Book 2 Page 64 Task One He was asked to write a paper about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up. His dream was to own a large horse ranch because he loved horses. Because his teacher thought his dream was impossible for him and asked him to have a more realistic goal in his life. He went home and thought about it long and hard and asked his father for advice. Finally, he made up his mind to follow his heart and turned in the same paper to his teacher, making no changes at all. The main purpose in writing the passage is to encourage people to follow their heart and dream no matter what happens in their life. Page 65 Task Two a horse trainer, in great detail, a 200-acre ranch his heart, his teacher impossible, house, machines make up his own mind, decision the F, my dream, my heart Page 75 Task One Because they think that being a writer can bring them wealth and fame. No. The author thinks that writing is a lonely, private and poor-paying affair. Only a few can succeed after long periods of neglect and poverty. His life in Greenwich Village was very poor. He barely made enough to eat. Yes. Because he didnt receive a break after writing for a year or so. Because his doubt of his resolution to write was cleared. He was determined to keep on writing. From them he learned that one had to make sacrifices and live creatively to keep working hard to realize ones dreams. He kept on writing for 17 years before his great success. They symbolized his courage and persistence to stick to his dream of writing. The Shadowland of dreams means all the difficulties (e.g. neglect, poverty, doubt, uncertainty, and fear of failure) people meet with in pursuing their dreams. 2. One 1-2 Alex Haley explains the difference between being a writer and writing. Two 3-18 The author tells about his struggle to stick to his dream of writing and his final success. Three 19-22 The author owes his success to his courage and persisten