胡蘿卜+雞蛋+咖啡豆

1、胡蘿卜、雞蛋、咖啡豆送給大家 無意間發(fā)現(xiàn)的一個(gè)幻燈片,覺得很有啟發(fā)性,嘗試著翻成過來,然水平有限,語義未達(dá)之處,望朋友們鑒諒。 Put three pots of water over the fire.先往三只鍋里倒入一些水,然后把它們放在旺火上燒。 In the first pot, put some carrots.然后在第一個(gè)鍋里,放一些胡蘿卜。 In the second pot, put some eggs.在第二個(gè)鍋里,放一些雞蛋。 In the third pot, put some coffee beans that have been grounded into coffe

2、e powder.在第三個(gè)鍋里,放一些已經(jīng)磨成粉末的咖啡豆。 Boil all three pots for 15 minutes.煮沸15分鐘。Take out what you put in.再來看你放進(jìn)去的這些東西。 The carrots went in hard.They are now soft.胡蘿卜已經(jīng)不再堅(jiān)硬,它開始變得柔軟。 The eggs went in soft inside.Now they are hard inside.雞蛋原來是易碎的,它薄薄的外殼保護(hù)著它呈液體的內(nèi)臟。但是經(jīng)開水一煮,它的內(nèi)臟變硬了。The coffee powder hasdisappear

3、ed.而咖啡豆不見了。But the water has the colorsand the wonderful smell of coffee.但是那鍋水的顏色已經(jīng)改變并散發(fā)出誘人的咖啡香味。Now think about life.好了,現(xiàn)在我們回到生活中來。Life is not always easy.生活不總是一帆風(fēng)順的。Life is not always comfortable.也不總是風(fēng)平浪靜的。Sometimes life is very hard.有時(shí)我們會(huì)碰到很多困難。Things dont happen like wewish.事情不會(huì)總向著我們希望的方向發(fā)展。Peop

4、le dont treat us like wehope.周圍的人群也不總是向我們所希望的一樣對待我們。We work very hard but get few results.經(jīng)常會(huì)我們付出很多但得到的很少。What happens when we face difficulties?那么,當(dāng)我們遇到困境時(shí),我們會(huì)怎樣呢?Now think about the pots. The boiling water is like the problems of life.這些煮沸的水就像我們在生活中遇到的困境一樣。We can be like the carrots.我們也許像胡蘿卜。We go

5、 in tough and strong.一開始是堅(jiān)硬的、強(qiáng)壯的We come out soft and weak. 后來卻變 得軟弱。We get very tired.We lose hope.We give up.我們喪失了希望,我們選擇了放棄?There is no morefighting spirit.不再有向上的意識,進(jìn)取的精神?NO! Dont be like the carrots!不,不要像胡蘿卜一樣! We can be like the eggs.我們也許會(huì)像雞蛋一樣。 We start with asoft and sensitiveheart.一開始有著柔軟而敏感的

6、心We end up very hard and unfeeling inside.在生活的壓力下,卻逐漸變得強(qiáng)硬而又冷We hate others.We dont likeourselves.我們不再友好,我們敵對任何人。We becomehard-hearted.There is no warm feeling, only bitterness.這里不再有溫暖,只有苦悶、冷漠、悲憤Dont be like the eggs!不要像雞蛋!We can be like the coffee beans.我們也許像咖啡豆!The water does notchange the coffee p

7、owder.沸水沒有改變咖啡豆!The coffee powder changesthe water!咖啡豆改變了沸水!The water has become different because of the coffee powder.沸水因?yàn)榭Х榷苟兊貌灰粯?See it.看一下!Smell it.聞一下!Drink it.嘗一口!The hotter the water, the better the taste.水的溫度越高,咖啡的香味就越加醇厚!We can be like the coffee beans.我們應(yīng)該像咖啡豆! We make something good fro

8、m thedifficulties we face.我們轉(zhuǎn)變了困境。We learn new things.我們有了新的進(jìn)步!We have new knowledge,new skills, new abilities.我們有了新的知識、新的技能、新的習(xí)慣! We grow in experience.我們在經(jīng)歷中成長! We make the world around us better.我們使我們周圍的世界更加美好!To succeed, we must try and try again.We must believe in what we are doing.We must not

9、give up.We must be patient.We must keep pushing.為了成功,我們必須持續(xù)不斷的努力我們要堅(jiān)信現(xiàn)在所做的一切我們要永不放棄我們要有韌性我們必須要不斷的排除面前的障礙handle with care Problems and difficulties give us the chance to become stronger and better and tougher.擺在我們面前的困難只會(huì)讓我們更加強(qiáng)壯、更加堅(jiān)強(qiáng)What are we like when things do not go well?Are we like the carrotor the eggor the coffee bean? 向咖啡豆學(xué)習(xí)!你呢，我的朋友，你是