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Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream Part One Warm-up W B T LE ENTER

W B T L E Part One ENTER Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream Warm-up Contents 工. Warming-upQs 工工。 Dictation III Yuppie W B T LE

W B T L E Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream Warm-up I. Warming-up Qs II. Dictation III.Yuppie

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream I. Warming-up Qs What is your dream? Is it a dream about money? What is your idea ofsuccess? What is the criterion to measure success, according to the money he earns his position, his reputation or something else What kind of person is considered as a success? What qualities do you think a person should have to be successfu? W B T LE The end of Warming-up Qs

W B T L E What is your dream? Is it a dream about money? I. Warming-up Qs What is your idea of “success”? What is the criterion to measure success, according to the money he earns, his position, his reputation or something else ? What kind of person is considered as a success? What qualities do you think a person should have to be successful? Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream The end of Warming-up Qs

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream I. itation Success can be reached in different ways by people in different careers Listen to the passage and filll the mIssing ?∵ words W B T LE To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Success can be reached in different ways by people in different careers. II. Dictation Listen to the passage and fill the missing words. Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream To be continued on the next page

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream I. itation Indispensable Qualities Contributing to Success If we look for role models and inspiration to guide us toward our dreams of success, we might find that LISTEN every successful person demonstrates the specia qualities which have contributed to their success. Trust -Our word is good. We keep our commitments to each other and to our sta keholders, Integrity-We do the right thing without compromise,We avoid even the appearance of impropriety W B T LE To be continued on the next page

W B T L E —Our word is good. We keep our to each other and to our stakeholders. Integrity—We do the right thing without . We even the appearance of . Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream II. Dictation Indispensable Qualities Contributing to Success impropriety Trust commitments compromise avoid To be continued on the next page. LISTEN If we look for role models and inspiration to guide us toward our dreams of success, we might find that every successful person demonstrates the special qualities which have contributed to their success

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream I. itation Honesty-What we say is true and forthcoming-not just technically correct. We are open and transparent technically in our communications with each other and about business performance Judgment -We think before we act and consider the Consequence of our actions Respect-We treat people with dignityand value their contributions, we maintain fairness in all relationships W B T LE To be continued on the next page

W B T L E II. Dictation Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream Honesty—What we say is true and forthcoming—not just correct. We are open and ____________________ in our communications with each other and about business . —We think we act and consider the of our actions. Respect—We treat people with and value their contributions. We maintain fairness in all relationships. technically transparent technically performance Judgment before consequence dignity To be continued on the next page

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream I. itation Courage- We speak up for what is right We report wrongdoing when we see it. Responsibility-We accept the consequences of our actions We admit our mistakes and quickly correctthem. We do not retaliate against those who report violations of law or policy. W B T LE The end of Dictation

W B T L E II. Dictation Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream — We speak up for what is . We report when we see it. Responsibility—We accept the of our actions. We our mistakes and quickly them. We do not retaliate against those who report of law or policy. Courage right wrongdoing consequences admit correct violations The end of Dictation

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream III. Yuppie Yuppie-a Young Upwardly mobile Professional Person; Who are they someone under 40 who prospered during the 1980s Yuppie-Young Urban Professional person W B T LE To be continued on the next page

W B T L E III. Yuppie Yuppie—a Young Upwardly mobile Professional Person; —someone under 40 who prospered during the 1980s Yuppie—Young Urban Professional Person Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream To be continued on the next page. Who are they?

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream III. upp Yuppies are thought to be more conservative than its preceding hippie generation. Dispensing of the social causes of their more passionate parents(who themselves shed traditional values), yuppies tend to be 9-5 professional workers. Because of this, some people see them as sellouts. Yuppies tend to value material goods(especially trendy new things). In particular this can apply to their stocks, imported automobiles, development houses, and technological gadgets, or cell phones. W B T LE To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Yuppies are thought to be more conservative than its preceding hippie generation. Dispensing of the social causes of their more passionate parents (who themselves shed traditional values), yuppies tend to be 9-5 professional workers. Because of this, some people see them as sellouts. Yuppies tend to value material goods (especially trendy new things). In particular this can apply to their stocks, imported automobiles, development houses, and technological gadgets, or cell phones. Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream III. Yuppie To be continued on the next page

Lesson 3- michael Dells Two-Billion-Dollar Dream III. uppie Unfortunately, the fast-paced pursuit of these material goods has unintended consequences. Usually in a hurry they seek convenience goods and services. Being"time poor their family relations can become difficult to sustain, Maintaining their way of life is mentally exhausting. Sometimes, they will move every few years to where their job goes, straining their family. The fast-paced lifestyle has been termed a rat race W B T LE The end of Yuppie

W B T L E Unfortunately, the fast-paced pursuit of these material goods has unintended consequences. Usually in a hurry, they seek convenience goods and services. Being "time poor", their family relations can become difficult to sustain. Maintaining their way of life is mentally exhausting. Sometimes, they will move every few years to where their job goes, straining their family. The fast-paced lifestyle has been termed a rat race. Lesson 3 - Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream III. Yuppie The end of Yuppie