sábado, 19 de marzo de 2011

How to succeed in life

What are the basic ingredients for success? Think about Steve Jobs or Stephen Spielberg or Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg. Why did they make it to the very top and others didn't?

Self-study activity:
Watch this short video in which Steve Jobs answers the questions above. Do you both agree? Which are the two main factors leading to success in Steve Jobs' opinion?



You can read a transcript of the video here. If you read the transcript, do not overlook the features of spoken English we can hear:

gonna > going to
wanna  > want to
gotta > got to
'cause > because