《风雨哈佛路》英文版读后感.doc

Homeless to Harvard：The Liz Murray Story (风雨哈佛路) 2013级成规2班 郭屹 Hi, guys, welcome to Popcorn Time! This is your old friend Frank. How times flies! Spring is saying goodbye, and here comes Graduating Season. For Freshmen, you are getting down to your new college life; for sophomores, you are engaged with your majors; for juniors, you may be busy preparing for your undergraduate-entrance exam; and for Senior students, you are burying yourselves in hunting jobs, or taking TOEFL, IELTS or GMAT in hope of going broad for further study. Actually, everyone is under great pressure and faced with various difficulties. Have you found the way out? How to deal with difficulties？ You may say diligence overcomes difficulties. However, what if the world you live in doesn’t give you a chance to be diligent？What if all the trusted people around you have lost their faith in life, and in you? Do you still believe there is a chance to survive? The movie，Homeless to Harvard，will give you a perfect answer. Liz Murray was born unfortunateher mother was alcoholic and legally blind; both her parents were drug addicts. She has not enough food to eat, no clean clothes to wear and no school to go to. At the age of 8, she began her begging life. When she was 10, her mother got AIDS. By 15, her mother died of AIDS and her father went to a shelter, leaving her living on the streets ,eating out of dumpsters and sleeping at friends’ home or subway trains . However, she eventually has an access to the worlds most famous university, Harvard! How does she manage it? (Play Perfect) The answer lies in her great strengthen ,independence, perseverance ,confidence, together with her hardworking spirit , inclusive love to her parents . Now, Frank would like to invite you to have a look at Liz’s world. What contributes the most to Liz’s success? In my opinion, it is her strong DESIRE! Under such a bad circumstance, Liz has no choice except studying as hard as she can. She wants to change her curre