Steve Jobs gave a commencement speech at Stanford University where he discussed three stories from his life. He talked about dropping out of college and how that led him to start Apple. He described being fired from Apple and using that experience to learn what was important to him. Jobs also discussed being diagnosed with cancer and how it changed his perspective on life and what matters most. The overall message was about having the courage to follow your vision and passion, even if it leads you down an unconventional path, and making the most of your limited time on Earth.
Steve Jobs gave a commencement speech at Stanford University where he discussed three stories from his life. He talked about dropping out of college and how that led him to start Apple. He described being fired from Apple and using that experience to learn what was important to him. Jobs also discussed being diagnosed with cancer and how it changed his perspective on life and what matters most. The overall message was about having the courage to follow your vision and passion, even if it leads you down an unconventional path, and making the most of your limited time on Earth.
Steve Jobs gave a commencement speech at Stanford University where he discussed three stories from his life. He talked about dropping out of college and how that led him to start Apple. He described being fired from Apple and using that experience to learn what was important to him. Jobs also discussed being diagnosed with cancer and how it changed his perspective on life and what matters most. The overall message was about having the courage to follow your vision and passion, even if it leads you down an unconventional path, and making the most of your limited time on Earth.
1. Steve Jobs is going to tell the students at Stanford ____________________________
2. In the first, he talks about ____________________________ 3. His biological mother was young and ____________________________ 4. His parents spent ____________________________ to send him to college. 5. After six months he decided to ____________________________ 6. He took ____________________________ back to the shop to earn some money. 7. Reed college had an excellent ____________________________ 8. He describes learning about typography as ____________________________ 9. He says you have to look ____________________________ to be able to connect what has happened. 10. Thinking in this way has made ____________________ in his life.
STEVE JOBS SPEECH – PART 2
1. What happened just afetr he turned 30? 2. How did he feel afterwards? 3. How does he describe the fact that NeXT bought Apple? 4. What does he say is the only way to be truly satisfied? 5. What should you do if you still haven't found what you love?
STEVE JOBS SPEECH – PART 3
1. Steve Jobs knew he needed to change something when a) he didn't want to do what he was about to do that day. b) he looked in the mirror in the morning. c) he didn't fancy doing his daily routine for several days in a row. d) he thought it was the last day of his life. 2. In the face of death a) Only what's important remains. b) Everything disappears. c) You fear embarrassment d) You can't make big choices. 3. When the doctor told him he had cancer a) he prepared to die. b) he told goodbye to his children. c) he didn't undertand what the doctor told him. d) he didn't know where he had cancer. 4. After the biopsy a) Jobs strated crying. b) Jobs was sedated. c) the doctors saw his type of cancer was common. d) Jobs underwent surgery. 5. The most important advice Jobs gives related to death is that: a) no one wants to die. b) you shouldn't live other people's lives. c) you should follow your gut feeling. d) you shouldn't be dramatic.