Урок-презентация "A Successful Person"

For 10-11 graders

By Bueva Oxana Sergeevna

What person can we call successful?

Is respected by others

Has everything he needs for his life

A successful person

Is energetic and creative

Self-confident and independent

Works hard to become cleverer and better

Write the words in order of their importance for success. The first one is the most important.

Good health

Education

Luck

Parents

Social position

Strong character

Money

It is said that you can tell someone’s personality by the kind of shape they choose . Let’s try!

A spiral

An oval

A rectangle

A brave and sympathetic person, a good listener

A dynamic, but very disorganized person

A very creative person

A square

A triangle

A diamond

A very honest and reliable person

A materialistic and interested in money person

An intensive person, a leader

Using word building, change the traits of character into person’s characteristics:

Self – reliance –

Self-confidence-

Friendliness –

Politeness –

Submission –

Toughness –

Patience –

Predictability –

Mobility –

Cautiousness –

Hospitality –

Risk-taking –

Optimism –

Skepticism -

self-reliant

self-confident

friendly

polite

submissive

Tough

patient

predictable

mobile

cautious

hospitable

risk-taker

optimistic

skeptic

adventurous

calm

funny

creative

handsome

intelligent

Traits of character that can prevent people from being successful

Traits of character that can help people be successful

serious

kind

patient

cruel

careful

jealous

curious

talkative

religious

silly

imaginative

polite

shy

emotional

attentive

Work in pairs. Think of the situation when you were successful. It could be your achievements in studying, sport, relations with people, etc. What traits of your character helped you to do that? Tell you partner about it.

You can use some phrases:

Once I decided…

At first I couldn’t do that because…

But I kept on trying…

And one lucky day the success came: I…

I believe I managed to do that owing to …

Look at the picture. Do you know what that means? Let’s make some guesses!

Now let’s check whether we were right. Watch the video and then say what the pictures mean.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT7FFVdl-kk

• You don’t necessarily need to love what you do

• Work for rich and successful people is always hard and boring

• You should focus yourself to one thing

• Never let anyone to push yourself to the limits

• Many successful people are really shy

• Successful people never have self-doubts

• Every person can be creative

• Practice is the best way to improve

• Successful people don’t serve anyone else, they serve only themselves

• Successful people never fail

Have a look at the pyramid of success. What visible and invisible percentage rate of success do you see? 

Respect (5%)

The above-water part of the iceberg

Luck (3%)

Money (10%)

Persistence (15%)

Hard work (15%)

Mistakes and failures (25%)

The underwater part of the iceberg

Knowledge and skills (12%)

Self – discipline (15%)

Ссылки на используемые ресурсы:

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT7FFVdl-kk (видео для урока)

2 . http://pinoycareercenter.blogspot.ru/2013/01/know-10-secrets-of-how-to-become.html (8 слайд)

3. http://talknerdy2me.org/success-part-i (2 слайд)

4. http://blogs.bournemouth.ac.uk/research/tag/training/page/3/ (4 слайд)

5. http://scskillman.com/2012/08/16/success-or-failure-revisited-top-tips-to-becoming-a-successful-person/ (7 слайд)

6. http://www.drlalthadani.com/ (5 слайд)

7. http://extremefitnessfromhome.com/economy/coach-income-opportunity/thoughts-of-a-successful-person/ (8 слайд)

8. http://epointchurch.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/the-sea-of-gods-mercy/ ( 11 слайд)

9. http://www.123rf.com/photo_15316512_young-man-in-wheat-field-representing-success-agriculture-and-freedom-concept.html (12 слайд)

10. http://klub-drug.ru/kachestva-cheloveka/cherty-haraktera-cheloveka-spisok.html (6 слайд)