【WhatdoyouknowaboutMichaelHa?Becauseofhisstoryofsuccesshehasbecomeanexampleofmanyyoungpeople.MichaelHawasbomintoapoorhomeovertwentyyearsago.Hisfatherworkedasafactorywelder(焊接工)inVietnambef】
WhatdoyouknowaboutMichaelHa?Becauseofhisstoryofsuccesshehasbecomeanexampleofmanyyoungpeople.
MichaelHawasbomintoapoorhomeovertwentyyearsago.Hisfatherworkedasafactorywelder(焊接工)inVietnambeforemovingtoBritainin1980withhiswife.MichaelHagrewupinHackneyapoorareainEastLondonwithhisChineseparentswhospokelittleEnglish.JustbecauseofthishisfathercouldnotfindworkinBritain.Andthefamilyhadtoliveonbenefits(救济金).LifewasnoteasyforMichaelbuthenevergaveup.
MichaelHawenttoaninner-citystateschoolwhichwasoncecalled“theworstinBritain”.HoweveryoungMichaelmadeuphismindtotryhisbestnomatterwhatkindofschoolhewasstudyingat.Michaelstudiedveryhardanddidwellinallsubjectsatschool.Oncehemadeabetwithhisfriendstolearnfurthermath.AfterteachinghimselffromatextbookinjustfourmonthsMichaelgotanAinAS-levelfurthermath.
WhenattheageoftenMichaelsethisheartongoingtoCambridgeUniversityhedecidednodifficultiesweregoingtostophim.Finallyhisdreamcametrue.NowafterbecominganA-gradeA-levelpupilheisthestarmedicalstudentofStJohn'sCollegeCambridgeandhasjustwonanawardforgoodgrades.
Tellingofhisrisetosuccessyesterdayhesaidhehopedhecouldbeaninspirationforotheryoungpeoplefromdisadvantagedbackgrounds.
1.MichaelHagrewupin____.
A.Vietnam B.Britain
C.China D.America
2.Michael'sfathercouldn’tfindworkinBritainbecause____.
A.hewasn’tgoodatEnglish
B.factoryweldersweren’twanted
C.Hackneywasaricharea
D.hewantedtoliveonbenefits
3.WhatmadeMichaellearnfurthermath?
A.Hisparents’advice.
B.Aninterestingtextbookfromhisteacher.
C.ThehardlifeinBritain.
D.Justabetwithhisfriends.
4.AtStJohn'sCollegeMichaelHawas____.
A.theworststudentinBritain
B.abletolearnfurthermath
C.atopstudent
D.anexcellentteacher
5.WhatdidMichaelwanttodoforyoungpeoplelikehim?
A.Hestoppedthemfromfacin