Scene 3
Word Tips
make the rounds 串门拜访;四处走动
make a point of doing 重视,强调,特别注意
off-limit adj. 禁止的
philosophy[fi'lɔsəfi]n. 哲学,哲学思想,处事原则
boundary ['baundəri] n. 边界,范围,分界线
Answer the following questions.
1.Who does Brad think is the best teacher for him?
2. How long does the interview last?
3. What does Brad think is the most important thing he has to teach?
Scene 4
Word Tips
recess[rɪˑses] n 课间休息;休会;壁龛
assess[əˑses] vt. 评定;估价
put up 提高;提名;供给......住宿
dedicated [ˑdedɪkeɪtɪd] adj. 专用的;专注的;献身的
Fill in the blank.
Brad:The noise you just heard is the Tourette’s Syndrome I’ve been living with since I was six years old. I’m standing up here today because the love and support of a lot of people put me up here — my family, my school family, my students, and all my friends. I owe this 1)_____ to all of them. But I also owe it to the toughest, and, and most 2)_______teacher I ever had: my Constant Companion. My Tourette’s. Now, some of you may think that’s pretty weird to thank a 3)_______ and calling it a great teacher? That’s really weird. I mean, what could I possibly learn from a disability? Yes, Gaylon.
Gaylon: You learned to 4)__________.
Brad: Eli?
Eli: You learned to 5)_______________.
Brad: Yes, Thomas.
Thomas: You learned to 6)___________!
Brad: That’s right. Coping with my Tourette’s has taught me the most 7)________ lesson that anyone could ever learn. And that is to never let anything stop you from 8)_______________ ; from working or playing or falling in love. That’s right. Coping with my Tourette’s has taught me the most valuable lesson...

