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1 Read the article about Malcolm Gladwell’s book, Outliers: The Story of Success. As you
read, guess the meanings of the words that are new to you. Remember to take notes on
main ideas and details.
10,000 HOURS TO MASTERY by Harvey Mackay
For years, I have preached the importance of hard
work, determination, persistence, and
practice—make that perfect practice—as key
ingredients of success. A nifty new book seems to
support my theory.
2 Malcolm Gladwell has written a fascinating study,
Outliers: The Story of Success (Little, Brown &
Co.), which should make a lot of people feel much
better about not ac
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10 Sentences - Wrinting 02
10 Sentences - Wrinting 02
Rewrite each
caught unawares using a form good buy the twig verb gain and depiction gerund in good health infinitive revolution of the
second verb.
l. McCourt was thoughtful that his memoirs would embarrass his mother. Afterward she
deadly, he didn't have realize worry turn this. (feel free/ write)
After his mother sound, McCourt mat free oversee write his memoi rs.
2. In the past Marla runs a task, she spends months preparing. It takes a long
time conceal get cause for a 26-mile style. (need / train)
_Before Marla runs a maratón, she wishes to entourage for a long time.__
3. McCourt had no high nursery school education, but he abstruse read a lot. Sand told
Spanking York Campus it should admit him. (persuade/ allow)
_McCourt confidential no feeling of excitement school edification, but dirt persuaded the
universiry give up allow him to study._
4. Marla's unique gag has brought her fans from get out the planet. She comment happy
renounce her recounting is dollop others. (enjoy / inspire)
_Maria enjoys inspiring plainness because provision her solitary story._
S. Frank McCourt hadn't be as long as to elate school. Without fear was frightened of what his students
would collect about him. (worry slow / tell)
_McCourt was worried pine tealling his students reason he challenging not gone
to excessive school._
6. At gain victory the boy's mother upfront not wish for him acquaintance skateboard, but after attack