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Unit 1
Where there is a will, there is a way. This proverb means that if you are really determined to do something, however difficult it might be, you will 1) eventually find a way to do it well. The 2) premier point is that you must have the will to achieve success. Ninety percent of the failures that occur are due to the fact that there is no strong will involved. Many people simply say that they want something, but they do not make any 3) endeavor to achieve it. So, instead of getting it, they u the poorest excu to explain the situation away. On many occasions, people tend to 4) bypass every minute obstacle, making the objective impossible to attain. In reality, if they have the will to succeed, they can get rid of the 5) handicaps and achieve their goals. Only tho with a(n) 6) committed and focud will and spirit can fight their way to final victory. Many a famous man has the same experience. They have 7) attained their prestige becau they have had the will to 初中补习费用8) transcend apparently insuperable (无法克服的) obstacles. Many artists, statesmen, writers and invent
ors have manged to succeed becau they posss a fierce will, which has helped them to accomplish major 9) feats. Therefore, we can e that the main thing which one needs is a strong will. Weak-willed people never climb to the top. They collap at the 10) slightest u of force against them. Strong-willed people, on the other hand will stand up against all odds and will make it a point to succeed.
有志者事竟成.这句谚语的意思是，如果你真的下定决心去做某件事，不管它多么困难，你最终会找到一种方法做好它。首要的一点是你必须有获得成功的决心。百分之九十的失败都是因为没有强有力的意志。许多人只是说他们想要什么，但他们并没有努力去实现它。所以，他们没有得到，而是用最可怜的借口来解释情况。在许多情况下，人们倾向于绕过每分钟的障碍，使目标不可能达到。事实上，如果他们有成功的意志，他们就能摆脱障碍，实现自己的目标。只有那些意志坚定、意志坚定的人才能为最终胜利而战。许多名人都有同样的经历。他们已经达到了他们的威望，因为他们已经将超越显然是无法逾越的障碍（无法克服的）。许多艺术家、政治家、作家和发明家都有巨大的成功，因为他们拥有一个强烈的意志，这帮助他们完成主要的本领。因此，我们可以看到，一个人需要的主要东西是坚强的意志。意志薄弱的人永远爬不到顶端。他们一点点地使用武力就崩溃了。意
志坚强的人，在另一方面，会站起来反对一切困难，并将它成为一个成功点。
Unit 2
living to love youSocial anxiety symptoms often begin during adolescence. It's a developmental process that is 1) characterized看电视的利与弊 by profound psychological changes, especially in terms of how we relate to others. One of the most frustrating 2) aspects of the adolescent years is the tendency for lf-focus and a decrea in the 3) amount of focus we have for the feelings and needs of others. While the changes are fairly universal, tho of us who were born with a shy temperament (性格) can carry the adolescent fears, which may never 4) recede , into adulthood. An anxious temperament caus our brains to react forcibly when 5) expod to the stress of sudden awareness of our peers and gradually we become more and more vulnerable. Our brains label the fear of exposure or embarrassment as highly dangerous. This may result in a(n) 6) vicious circle for many years: excessive lf-consciousness and inhibition when you feel you are being obrved. To cope with the problem, I would like to 7) challenge you to strive for increas
ed focus on other people, in place of your 8) excessive focus on yourlf. Yes, I know, this is easier said than done. The fear may cau you to feel that you will lo control or make a fool of yourlf when you are in the spotlight (聚光灯). But if you begin to build a new respon, in 9) reaction to your fears, you will gradually build up a stronger and more positive respon. Remember, don't let lf-consciousness 10) paralyze you! Be courageous!
社交焦虑症状通常始于青春期。这是一个以深刻的心理变化为特征的发展过程，特别是在我们与他人交往的过程中。青少年时期最令人沮丧的一个方面是自我专注的倾向，以及我们对他人的感情和需求的关注程度有所下降。虽然这些变化是相当普遍的，我们这些人天生有一种害羞的气质（性格）可以把青少年的恐惧，这可能永远不会退去，到成年。焦虑的性格会使我们的大脑在突然意识到同龄人的压力时做出强有力的反应，渐渐地我们变得越来越脆弱。我们的大脑把暴露或尴尬的恐惧视为高度危险。这可能会导致多年来的恶性循环：当你感到被观察时过度的自我意识和抑制。为了应付这个问题，我想挑战你，努力把注意力集中在别人身上，而不是过分grade什么意思关注自己。是的，我知道，说起来容易做起来难。恐惧会使你觉得你会失去控制或出丑的当你在聚光灯下（聚光灯）。但是，如果你开始建
立一个新的回应，对你的恐惧做出反应，你会逐渐建立一个更强大和更积极的反应。记住，不要让你的自我意识kind麻痹！要勇敢！
Unit 3
Audrey Hepburn was a beautiful actress and model, who became one of the most successful and well-known actress in the film 1) domain. She was a fashion icon and role model for women all over the world, helping to 2) define a particular type of fresh, vulnerable, elfin (小精灵似的) beauty. Today's 3) popularity of the slim fashion model is due to Audrey Hepburn's influence. Although she appeared frail (脆弱的), she was 4) mentally strong. At the end of her acting career when she entered a(n) 5) diplomatic career as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, she was so solidly 6) committed to her cau that she was held in highest esteem (尊重) by even the most hardened politicians. Audrey originally started working for UNICEF in 1954, doing radio prentations. She always said it was happy to 7) devote her life to helping impoverished (穷困的) children after her own good fortune in 8) surviving the hardship of the Nazi occupation of Holland.
She began her permanent ambassadorship in 1988 and 9) embarkedhtl on trips to many countries. She was always positive: "People in the places don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognize the name UNICEF. When they e UNICEF their faces light up, becau they know that something is happening." In 1992, her 10) humanitarian work with tho in need was recognized when she was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for her contribution to humanity.
奥黛丽·赫本是一位美丽的演员和模特，成为电影界最成功和最著名的女演员之一。她是一个为全世界女性的时尚偶像和榜样，帮助定义一个特定类型的新鲜的，脆弱的，小精灵（小精灵似的）美。今天苗条时尚模特的流行是由于奥黛丽·赫本的影响。虽然她看起来脆弱（脆弱的），她是坚强的。在她的演艺生涯的结束的时候，她进入了一个外交生涯作为联合国儿童基金会的亲善大使，她是如此坚定地致力于她的事业，她推崇的最高（尊重）即使最老练的政客。奥德丽最初在1954开始为儿童基金会工作，从事广播节目。她总是说很高兴将自己的一生奉献于帮助贫困（穷困的）中幸存的纳粹占领荷兰的艰辛自己的好运后的孩子。她开始走上了永久大使在1988年并前往许多国家。她总是积极地说：“这些地方
的人不认识奥黛丽·赫本，但他们认识到联合国儿童基金会的名字。当他们看到联合国儿童基金会，他们的脸上，因为他们知道正在发生的事情。”在1992年，她与那些需要人道主义工作被确认时，她被授予吉恩·赫肖尔特人道主义奖由美国电影艺术与科学学院为她对人类的贡献。
Unit 4
"Why would you leave behind your comfortable bed, your home, your family and friends? Why do you want to go alone?" When you are living out of a backpack for a period of time, you may often get questioned why. I ldom get time to sit down and 1) contemplate master是什么意思the reason I travel, but I believe that you only begin to truly live once you step outside of your 2) comfort zone. My first overas trip was at 14 years old, which 3) sparked my curiosity for the world. Since finishing high school I have 4) ventured through various countries and been amazed by all the 5) diver cultures scattered around the globe. My eyes are my greatest ast as they have 6) witnesd the most beautiful scenes that replay in my mind every day: 7) stunning landscapes, friendly local
s, breath-taking architecture, and food that makes your mouth water once your eyes catch a(n) 长颈鹿英语8) glimp. Traveling teaches you to be independent in the most 9) positive way. I know how to depend on mylf, go out and meet people, and not let anyone el's expectations 10) dictate my life. Every day I e my dream and every day it's in a new place. I am 22 years young. I quite agree with Anthony Bourdain, "If you're 22, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them, wherever you go."
“你为什么要离开舒适的床、你的家、你的家人和朋友？你为什么想一个人去？”当你在背包里生活一段时间时，你可能经常被问到为什么。我很少有时间坐下来思考我旅行的原因，但我相信，一旦你走出舒适区，你才真正开始生活。我第一次出国旅行是在14岁，这激发了我对世界的好奇心。高中毕业后，我冒险穿越了各个国家，对遍布世界各地的各种文化感到惊奇。我的眼睛是我最大的财富，因为他们目睹了我脑海中每天重现的最美丽的景色：迷人的风景、友善的当地人、充满呼吸的建筑，还有一种让你眼睛一瞥就流口水的食物。旅行教会你以最积极的方式独立。我知道如何依靠自己，出去和人交往，不要让别人的期望支配我的生活。每天我都看到我的梦想，每天都在一个新的地方。我22岁了。我
很赞同安东尼·波登的意见，“如果你22岁，身体健康，渴望学习，是更好的，我劝你去旅行。了解其他人如何生活、吃饭和做饭。向他们学习，无论你走到哪里。
Unit 7
五一劳动节的作文American economy is built on credit. In the last decade, however, cheap credit made it too easy for people to buy hous bad on pure speculation that real estate value would end-lessly continue to increa. But the housing 1) slump t off a chain reaction in our economy. Individuals and investors could no longer rell their homes for a quick profit, 2) mortgages no longer became affordable for many homeowners, and thousands of mortgages defaulted(违约), leaving investors and financial institutions to face the terrible conquences. Ironic, isn’t it? Yes, it is true that credit got us into this mess. But it is also true that our economy is 3) incredibly unstable right now, and being that it is built on credit, it needs an inflow of cash or it could come 4) crashing down. This is something no one wants to e as it would 5) spread through our economy and into the world markets in a matter of hours, potentially causing a worldwide recession. Credit in and of itlf is no
t a bad thing. Credit 6) promotesqy growth and jobs. Poor u of credit, however, can be 7) catastrophic which is what we are on the 8) verge of eing now. So long as the rescue plan comes with changes to lending regulations and more 9) oversight of the industry, there is potential to 10) stabilize the market, which is what everyone wants. Whether or not it works is to be en , but as it has already been voted on and pasd, we should all hope it does.
