Michael Yu Minghong was born in 1962 in Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China. Afer graduating from Peking University with a degree in English language and literature in 1985, he took up a teaching post at the university for seven years before settling up the New Oriental School in 1993, a private school specializing in English language courses. In 2003, he established the New Oriental Education and Technology Group, which he currently serves as both President and Board Chairman. In September 2006, the New Oriental Education and Technology Group became the first private education company from Shina to Successfully list on the New York Stock Exchange.
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Copyright
2009
ISBN13
9789814253659
Release
Format
eBook
Grade Level
College Freshman - College Senior
DDC
TBD
PART I: STORIES OF INSPIRATION
1 The Plough. 2 Three Fishes. 3 Discovering Examples. 4 Growing Up. 5 Ready to Take Responsibility. 6 Success is Never Final. 7 Jigsaw Puzzle. 8 Following the Natural Way. 9 The Trap of Habit. 10 Limitations. 11 Growing Up According to Jamie. 12 A Fed Bear is a Dead Bear. 13 Others Make Us Live Better.
PART II: ROAD TO SUCCESS
14 Hold Fast to Opportunity. 15 Lessons Learnt in Skiing. 16 Doing Things the Right Way. 17 Exchange Common for Rare Resources. 18 The Power of an Active Life. 19 Adventurous Spirit. 20 The Critical Point. 21 Persistence. 22 Meditation. 23 Experience and Lessons. 24 Standards. 25 Opportunities Can Arise from Failures. 26 Different Goals, Different Ways. 27 Attitude Matters. 28 Work for Ourselves. 29 Make Haste Slowly. 30 Practice Makes Perfect. 31 Patches of Wide Open Space on a Canvas. 32 The Simpler, the Better.
PART III: UNDERSTANDING LIFE
33 Hurt. 34 Growing Up, Not Growing Old. 35 The Process of Life. 36 Pain is Deeper than Love. 37 A Man Can't Live for Himself. 38 Distance Leads to Beauty. 39 Souvenirs of Life. 40 Building Eternity. 41 Pursue Happiness. 42 We Believe We Can Fly. 43 The Meaning of Fortune. 44 On the Fast Obselescence of Electronic Products. 45 Follow the Footprints of Happiness. 46 Leave Some Days to Be Moved. 47 Only Children Turn into Spoiled Trash. 48 Parents' Love May Hurt Their Children Forever.
PART IV: PASSAGE OF TIME
49 New Oriental School Never Says Die. 50 A Record Uncovered with Dust. 51 New Oriental: Our Life and Hope.
