大学英语视听说课件.ppt

You’ll be making a lot of new friends. Continue to be yourself. Select your friends with the same care and 7)___________you always have. Believe it or not, your college friendships will be among the most 8) ___________ and long-term relationships you ever have. And it’s always exciting to discover how wonderfully diverse they can be. You’ll also be on your own. 9) __________ the local town or suburbs with one or two of your new friends. Remember, though, that with freedom comes responsibility. Even though your parents won’t be around to check up on you, you shouldn’t let yourself go completely. Just find your own style. 10) ________to college is as much about finding out who you really are as it is about getting that degree. Home Listening patience satisfying Explore Going Supplementary Reading Useful Expressions 1. make an impression on sb 给某人留下深刻印象 2. in a row 一个接一个 3. in the face of. 尽管 4. live with 忍受 5. turn out 结果是 6. clear out 清除 7. clear away 消除 8. sign off 结束 When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” It made animpression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I’ve looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: “If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?” Whenever the answer has been “No” for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something. Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment1 or failure — these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish 1.attribute vt. 归于