The power of passion and perseverance

1.cadets (noun) 學員：a student in the armed forces or the police

Ex——We want more and better cadets from public schools, from the grammar schools and from every type of school.


2.characteristic(noun)特性：a typical or noticeable quality of someone or something:

Ex——Patience is not a characteristic we associate with Bryan.


3.Grit (noun) 意志力：courage and determination despite difficulty

Ex——It takes true (= real) grit to stand up to a bully.


4.perseverance(noun) 毅力：continued effort and determination

Ex——Through hard work and perseverance, he worked his way up to the top.


5.commitments.(noun) 承諾：a promise or firm decision to do something

Ex——Players must make a commitment to play for a full season.

Introduce the talk

who is successful here and why? 
Not because of IQ, but because successful people have a common point that is grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.