每個人必學(xué)的三堂課

1、Take some time out and read these Take some time out and read these beautiful words carefully. beautiful words carefully. Later, reflect on what you have just Later, reflect on what you have just read. read. Surely you will understand a lot of Surely you will understand a lot of thingsthings花些時間仔細讀讀

2、下面優(yōu)美的文字，思花些時間仔細讀讀下面優(yōu)美的文字，思考一下，您會發(fā)現(xiàn)明白了不少道理考一下，您會發(fā)現(xiàn)明白了不少道理 . after some months at the faculty of medicine, the professor gave us a test.在醫(yī)學(xué)院學(xué)習(xí)了幾個月后，教授讓我們做一個測驗。 Being a good student, I quickly answered all the questions all, but the last: “What is the baptism name of the maid of our institute? 身為一個好學(xué)生，

3、除了最后一道，我很快就答完所有的試題。那題目是“學(xué)校里做雜活的阿姨的洗禮名叫什么？” First Lesson第一課 I handed over my test paper, leaving the last question unanswered. Just before the lesson ended, another student inquired if the last question would be marked.我沒回答最后一道試題就交了試卷?？煜抡n時，另外一個學(xué)生問教授最后一題是否計分。 “Certainly!, the professor replied. “You w

4、ill meet many people in your life. All of them will have some degree of importance.“當(dāng)然！”教授回答到：“在一生中，你會遇到許多人。他們或多或少對你都是有影響的。First Lesson第一課 They will deserve your attention, even if it is a simple smile or a simple hello. 他們也值得你留意，即使是一個簡單的微笑或一聲招呼?！?I never forgot this lesson and went on to learn that

5、 the baptism name of our maid was Marianna. 我永遠也忘不了教授說的這一番話。后來，我了解到我們做雜活的阿姨的洗禮名是瑪麗安娜。 First Lesson第一課 On a rainy, tempestuous night a “coloured” woman was standing on the roadside.Her car had broken down and she desperately needed help. Wet to her core, she signalled to the passers by. 一個暴風(fēng)雨的晚上，一個“有

6、色”婦女站在路邊，渾身濕透。她的車壞了，急需幫忙，正在焦急地向過路人求援。 Second Lesson第二課A white young man, as if unaware of the racial conflicts that tore apart America in the 60s, stopped to help her. 一個白人青年男子不顧那時蔓延全美的種族矛盾，停下車來幫她。 He conducted her to a safe place, called a mechanic and hailed a taxi for her. The woman seemed too mu

7、ch in a hurry, but did not forget to thank him and take down his address on a piece of paper. 他將她送到一個安全的地方，打電話叫了汽車修理工人，還為她召了輛出租車。那位婦女看起來很趕時間，但她還是很禮貌地謝了那位男子，并記下他的地址。 Second Lesson第二課Seven days had already passed when someone knocked at the door of the young man.To his enormous surprise, it was a cour

8、ier with a huge packet to deliver a big colour TV along with a note: “Many thanks for helping me on the road that night. 七天后，有人來找該年輕男子。出乎他的意料，是來給他送包裹的一臺大彩電！隨附的卡片上寫道：“非常感謝您那天晚上的幫忙！Second Lesson第二課The rain had completely drenched me and my soul when you appeared. Thanks to you I was able to reach my d

9、ying husband just in time.God bless you for having helped me.Sincerely,Mrs. King Cole 在您出現(xiàn)之前，我渾身濕透，幾乎要絕望了。因為您的幫忙，我才及時趕去見了我丈夫最后一面。謝謝并愿上帝保佑您！金科爾太太。”Second Lesson第二課Third Lesson第三課Sometime ago, when the ice-creams were not so expensive, a ten-year old boy went to an ice-cream parlour. While sitting at

10、the table, he asked the waitress, “How much does a Sundae cost?” “50 cents,” she replied. 很久以前，雪糕還不是這么貴的時候，一個10歲的男孩到一個雪糕店。他坐下，問雪糕店的服務(wù)員：“一份圣代多少錢？” “50美分?！狈?wù)員告訴他。 The boy took out his money from the pocket and began counting it.那男孩從口袋里掏出錢來，開始數(shù)。 “Well, how much does a simple ice-cream cost?. There were

11、 other people waiting to be served, so the waitress began to get a little impatient.“35 cents!” she replied abruptly. The boy counted his money again and said: “Please get me a simple ice-cream!” “唔，那一份普通雪糕多少錢？” 因為那個服務(wù)員還需要招呼其他客人，她有點兒不耐煩，大聲地回答“35美分！”那男孩又開始數(shù)錢，并說道“那請給我一份普通雪糕。” Third Lesson第三課The waitre

12、ss served him the ice-cream and his bill. The boy ate his ice-cream, paid his bill at the cash counter and left.When the waitress went to clean the table she began to cry for there, in the corner of the plate, were 15 cents her tip.那服務(wù)員給他上了一份普通雪糕。那男孩吃完雪糕后，在柜臺付了錢離開。 剛才那服務(wù)員來清理男孩坐過的桌子時，她忍不住哭了，因為在雪糕碟的旁邊

13、有15美分那是男孩留給她的小費。 Third Lesson第三課Third Lesson第三課The boy took a simple ice-cream instead of a Sundae so he could leave a tip for her.那男孩不吃圣代，只吃一份普通的雪糕，僅僅是為了給她小費。 If you have never experienced the danger of war or the solitude of imprisonment, the agony of torture and hunger, you are much ahead of the

14、500 million people who live in this world.如果您沒有經(jīng)歷過戰(zhàn)爭的威脅、牢獄之災(zāi)或饑餓折磨之苦，那您比這世界上5億人幸運。 If you have food in your refrigerator, clothes to wear, a roof on your head and a place to sleep, you are richer than the 75% of the people who live on this Earth.如果您冰箱里有食物、有衣服可穿、有床可睡、有房子住，那您比這世界上75的人富有。 If you can go

15、to your place of worship without being threatened, arrested, tortured or killed, you are luckier than the 3000,000,000 persons of this world. 如果您可以去做禮拜，而不必擔(dān)心受到威脅、被捕或被謀害，那您比這世界上30億人幸運。 If you have money in your bank account and your wallet and some loose change in some little box, you are one of the

16、worlds 8% well-to-do population.如果您銀行里有存款、錢包里有現(xiàn)金、還有零錢，那您是這世界上占總?cè)丝?的比較富裕的人之一。 If you are able to read this message, you have just received a double blessingone, someone is thinking about you two, you are not one of those 2000,000,000 people who are illiterate!如果您能讀這些文字，您是雙重的幸運：一，有人想著您二，您不是文盲（世界上現(xiàn)在有20

17、億人仍目不識?。?Somebody said at some time:Somebody said at some time:曾有人這樣說曾有人這樣說 : :WorkWork as if you have no need of the money. 忘我地工作，就像你不需要錢一樣。 LoveLove as if nobody ever made you suffer.盡情地去愛，就像你不會受到傷害一樣 DanceDance as if nobody is watching you.歡快地起舞，就像沒人旁觀一樣 SingSing as if nobody is hearing you. 放聲地高

18、歌，就像沒人在傾聽一樣 LiveLive as if the Paradise were on this Earth.享受生活，就像你生活在天堂里一樣。 Brighten up someones day! 轉(zhuǎn)發(fā)吧，為別人平常的日子添上一點光彩。 If you dont forward it. nothing will happen, or better, nothing drastic will happen. this is just one of those opportunities that lose themselves in our daily routine如果您不轉(zhuǎn)發(fā)也不會發(fā)生什么好事或壞事，只是失去一個給朋友送祝福的機會。 The only thing that WILL happen is that it will bring a smile on the face of all who receive it. if you do forward it!如果您轉(zhuǎn)發(fā)了，它將會給收信人帶來會心一笑。 If you like this email send it to all you consider your FRIENDSFRIENDS您可以把這份文件發(fā)給每個您認