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Unit 1
Text A
Comprehension of text
1. He defines greatness as the lasting contribution which a person makes or has made to
human civilization.
2. The example of Churchill shows the importance of persistence and dedication in achieving
greatness.
3. Firstborns and only children tend to make good leaders in times of crisis, but middle- born
children are better peacetime leaders.
4. A 20th century politician should be an effective public speaker and a social person.
5. Intelligence seems to be less important than other factors, such as the ability to
communicate effectively.
6. The ability to overcome traditional ways of thinking is also crucial.
7. They s
imply don鈥檛 devote the amount of time required.
8. The
study showed that enjoying one鈥檚 work is the best form of motivation.
Vocabulary
1 chat
2.acknowledge
3.motivated
4.charcteristic
5 despite
6.influential
7.cited
8.obstacle
9 intrinsic
10.criteria
11.obsession
12.innate
13 contribution(s)
14.contemporary
15.submitted
16.morale