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masonry>裸购>英文简历模板经济学人中文网>汽车美容培训UNIT20 TEXT Are we too quick to blame and slow to prai? It ems we are. Profits of Prai It was the end of my exhausting first day as waitress in a busy New York restaurant. My cap had gone awry, my apron was stained, my feet ached. The loaded trays I carried felt heavier and heavier. Weary and discouraged, I didn‘t em able to do anything right. As I made out a complicated check for a family with veral children who had changed their ice-cream order a dozen times, I was ready to quit. Then the father smiled at me as he handed me my tip. “Well done,” he said. “You‘ve looked after us really well.” Suddenly my tiredness vanished. I smiled back, and later, when the manager asked me how I‘d liked my first day, I said, “Fine!” Tho few words of prai had changed everything. Prai is like sunlight to the human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellows the warm sunshine of prai. Why - when one word can bring such pleasure? A friend of mine who travels widely always tries to learn a little of the language of any place she visits. She‘s not much of a linguist, but she does know how to say one word - “beautiful” - in veral languages. She can u it to a mother holding her baby, or to lonely salesman fishing out pictures of his family. The ability has earned her friends all over the world. It‘s strange how chary we are about praising. Perhaps it‘s becau few of us
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know how to accept compliments gracefully. Instead, we are embarrasd and shrug off the words we are really so glad to hear. Becau of this defensive reaction, direct compliments are surprisingly difficult to give. That is