MichaelDell'sTwo-Billion-DollarDreamBackground informationPre-classworkWarming up exerciseUseful words and expressionsanguagepoints
Michael Dell’s Two-Billion-Dollar Dream ◼ Background information ◼ Pre-class work ◼ Warming up exercise ◼ Useful words and expressions ◼ Language points
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The name of Michael Dell must be familiarto many young people, especially to thosewho are determined to go in for business.Born in 1965,this wizard boy is able toturn himself into a multibillion-dollartycoon in a matter of a few years. How doeshe do it? This text gives us a glimpse ofthe special qualities of this boy, whichhave contributed to his dramatic success
◼ The name of Michael Dell must be familiar to many young people, especially to those who are determined to go in for business. Born in 1965,this wizard boy is able to turn himself into a multibillion-dollar tycoon in a matter of a few years. How does he do it? This text gives us a glimpse of the special qualities of this boy, which have contributed to his dramatic success
Dell'swithbeginsstoryasuccesslikeidea.Thisideabrilliantseemmaytoday, but Dell is the first tocommonsensehit upon that idea. This is the first secretof his success: to be the first. Successusually belongs to the person who dares to bethe first, to be creative and original, andDell is always burstingwithnewideas.4Another thing is his ambition. Dell is highlymotivated
Dell's success story begins with a brilliant idea. This idea may seem like commonsense today, but Dell is the first to hit upon that idea. This is the first secret of his success: to be the first. Success usually belongs to the person who dares to be the first, to be creative and original, and Dell is always bursting with new ideas. Another thing is his ambition. Dell is highly motivated
Evenhe alreadytoasteenager,VOwSacompete with IBM. It is this goal that gives himthe strengthcourage to strive so hard.andEqually important is his tenacity. He works hard.He never gives up. His success is the result ofhis toil and sweat. The next point is perhapshis thirst for knowledge. It is time that Delldid not finish school. But that does notmeanthat he has had no education or that hecansucceed without education
Even as a teenager, he already vows to compete with IBM. It is this goal that gives him the strength and courage to strive so hard. Equally important is his tenacity. He works hard. He never gives up. His success is the result of his toil and sweat. The next point is perhaps his thirst for knowledge. It is time that Dell did not finish school. But that does not mean that he has had no education or that he can succeed without education