第一篇:20個:英語小故事
新發現
一個鄉下人第一次到大城市游逛。他走進一座大樓,看見一個歲數很大的矮胖女人邁進一個小房間。房間的門隨后關上,有幾個燈在閃亮。一會兒,門開了,電梯里走出一位年青漂亮的女模特。
鄉下人驚奇地眨著眼睛,慢吞吞地說:“我應該把我的老婆帶來!”
New Discovery
A hillbilly was visiting the big city for the first time.Entering an office building, he saw a pudgy older woman step into a small room.The doors closed, lights flashed, and after a while the door slid open and a beautiful young model stepped off the elevator.Blinking in amazement, the hillbilly drawled, “I shouldhave brought my wife!”
hillbillyn.鄉下人,鄉巴佬.pudgyadj.矮胖的,矮而粗的drawlvt, vi慢吞吞地說;拉長語調地說
A lady went to a hat shop to buy a hat.As she was very fussy, it took her a long time to pick on one.Already at the end of his patience the salesman was afraid that she might change her mind again so he tried to flatter her: “An excellent choice, madam.You look at least ten years younger with this hat on!” To his dismay, the lady took off her hat at once and said: “I don't want a hat that makes me look ten years older as soon as I take it off.Show me some more hats!”中文翻譯
買帽子
一位婦女到一家帽子店買帽子。她很挑剔,用了很長時間才選好了一頂。已經忍耐到極限的售貨員害怕她再改變主意,便恭維她:“你做了極好的選擇,夫人。你戴上這頂帽子看上去起碼年輕十歲!”但令他沮喪的是,這位女士馬上摘下了她的帽子說:“我不想要一頂摘下來便使我立刻顯得老十歲的帽子。多拿一些帽子給我看看!
英語故事演講稿 二
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它們是從美國直接帶來的一位中國老婦人在美國看望女兒回來不久,到一家市銀行存女兒送給她的美元。在銀行柜臺,銀行職員認真檢查了每一張鈔票,看是否有假。
這種做法讓老婦人很不耐煩,最后實在忍耐不住說:“相信我,先生,也請你相信這些鈔票。這都是真正的美元,它們是從美國直接帶來的?!?/p>
英語故事演講稿 三
She kindled a third match.Again shot up the flame; and now she was sitting under a most beautiful Christmas tree ,far larger, and far more prettily decked out, than the one she had seen last Christmas eve through the glass doors of the rich merchant's house.Hundreds of wax-tapers lighted up the green branches, and tiny painted figures, such as she had seen in the
shop-windows, looked down from the tree upon her.The child stretched out her hands towards
them in delight, and in that moment the lights of the match warm quenched; still, however, the
Christmas candles burned higher and higher,she beheld them beaming like stars in heaven;
one of them fell, the lights streaming behind it like a long, fiery tail.“Now some one is dying,” said the little girl, softly, for she had been told by her old
grandmother,the only person who had ever been kind to her, and who was now dead that
whenever a star falls an immortal spirit returns to the God who gave it.She struck yet another match against the wall; it flamed up, and surrounded by its light,appeared before her that same dear grandmother, gentle and loving as always, but bright and
happy as she had never looked during her lifetime.她擦著了第三根火柴,又冒出了火焰?,F在她覺得正坐在非常美麗的圣誕樹下面,比上
次圣誕節透過那富商家的玻璃門看到的那株還要大、還要美。這株樹的綠枝上點燃著許許多
多的蠟燭,顏色瑰麗的圖畫,就象櫥窗里掛著的那些一樣漂亮,仿佛在向她眨眼。小姑娘把
兩只手伸過去,火柴又熄滅了。然而圣誕樹上的燭光越升越高。她看到它們變成了明亮的星
星,有一顆落下來,在天上劃出一道長長的火絲。
“現在又有一個什么人死了?!毙」媚镎f。因為她的老祖母——一個唯一待她好的人,現在已經死了,曾經告訴過她,天上落下一顆星,地上就有一個靈魂回到曾賦于他生命的上
帝那里去。
她在墻上又擦了一根火柴,火光把四周照亮了。在亮光里,親愛的和生前一樣的祖母出
現了。她依然是那么的慈愛和溫和,然而那快活和幸福的樣子卻是她生前從未有過的英語故事演講稿 But the teacher cried
The six-year-old John was terribly spoiled.His father knew it, but his grandma doted on him.He hardly left her side.And when he wanted anything, he either cried or threw a temper tantrum.Then came his first day of school, his first day away from his grandmother's loving arms.When he came home from school his grandma met him at the door.”Was school all right?“ she asked, ”Did you get along all right? did you cry?“
”Cry?“ John asked.”No, I didn't cry, but the teacher did!“
可是老師哭了
六歲的約翰嬌生慣養。他的父親知道這一點,可他的祖父母仍然寵著他。這孩子幾乎寸
步不離他的祖母。他想要什么不是哭,就是鬧。他第一天上學才離開祖母的懷抱。
約翰放學了,他奶奶在門口接他并問道:“學校怎么樣?你過的好嗎?哭了沒有?”
“哭?”約翰問,“不,我沒哭,可老師哭了?!?/p>
英語故事演講稿 A Bet
Two pals are sitting in a pub watching the eleven-'clock news.A reporter comes on about a
man threatening to jump from the 20th floor of a downtown building.One friend turns to the
other and says,'I'll bet you ten bucks the guy doesn't jump.'
'It's a bet,' agrees his buddy.A few minutes later, the man on the ledge jumps,so the loser hands his pal a $10 bill.'I can't
take your money,'his friend admits.'I saw him jump earlier on the six-o'clock news.'
'Me,too,'says the other buddy.'But I didn't think he'd do it again.打賭
兩個好朋友正坐在一家小酒館內觀看十一點的電視新聞。一則新聞報道說,有個男人威
脅要從商業區一座大樓的二十層跳下去。一位朋友轉身對另一位說道:“我敢賭十塊錢,那
家伙不會往下跳。”
“賭就賭,”他的朋友欣然同意。
幾分鐘后,站在墻檐上的男人跳了下去,因而賭輸的那位交給他的朋友一張十元的鈔票。
“我不能拿你的錢,”他的朋友承認道,“早在六點的新聞里,我就已見他跳下去了。”
“我也是,”另一位說,“可我想他不會再跳了!”
英語故事演講稿 五
Julie was saying her bedtime prayers.”Please God,“ she said, ”make Naples the capital of
Italy.Make Naples the capital of Italy.“
Her mother interrupted and said.”Julie, why do you want God to make Naples the capital of
Italy?“
And Julie replied, ”Because that's what I put in my geography exam!“
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朱莉葉在做睡前禱告?!吧系郏笄竽悖彼f,“讓那不勒斯成為意大利的首都吧。”
媽媽打斷她的話說:“朱莉葉,為什么求上帝讓那不勒斯成為意大利的首都呢?”
朱莉葉回答道:“因為我在地理考卷上是這樣寫的?!?/p>
英語故事演講稿 Nest and Hair
My sister, a primary school teacher, was informed by one of her pupils that a bird had built
its nest in the tree outside the classroom.”What kind of bird?“ my sister asked.”I didn't see the bird, ma' am, only the nest,“ replied the child.”Then, can you give us a description of the nest?“ my sister encouraged her.”Well, ma'am, it just resembles your hair.“
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Notes:inform v.告訴nest n.窩;巢description n.描述encourage v.鼓勵resemble v.相似;類似
鳥窩與頭發
我姐姐是一位小學老師。一次一個學生告訴她說一只鳥兒在教室外 的樹上壘了個窩。
“是什么鳥呢?”我姐姐問她。
“我沒看到鳥兒,老師,只看到鳥窩。”那孩子回答說。
“那么,你能給我們描述一下這個鳥巢嗎?”我姐姐鼓勵她道。
“哦,老師,就像你的頭發一樣。”
英語故事演講稿 I've Just Bitten My Tongue
”Are we poisonous?“ the young snake asked his mother.”Yes, dear,“ she repliedAs I
neared the gate, a plump, middle-aged woman sprinted up from behind, lost her footing on the
smooth marble floor and slid onto her back.Her momentum carried her close to my shoes.Before I could help her, however, she had scrambled up.Gaining her composure, she winked at
me and said, ”Do you always have beautiful women failing at your feet?“
摔倒的女人
上下班高峰期,我匆匆奔向紐約豪華中心站去趕一趟火車。接近門口,一位肥胖的中年
婦女從后面沖過來,沒想到在平滑的大理石地面上失了腳,仰面滑倒了。她的慣性使她接近
了我的腳。我正準備扶她,她卻自己爬了起來。她鎮定了一下,對我擠了一下眉,說道:“總
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there were two high mountains between Jizhou in the south and Heyang in the north.One was
called Taihang Mountain and the other Wangwu Mountain.Both of the mountains were very
high.Just to the north of the mountains lived an old man called Yu Gong who was nearly 90 years
old.With the two high mountains just in front of his house, his family and he had to walk a long
way around the mountains whenever they had something to do on the other side of the
mountains.在冀州的南面,河陽的北面,有兩座巍峨的大山,一座是太行,一座是王屋,方圓七百
里,有萬丈高。
山的北邊住著年近90的愚公。由于家門被山擋住,每次外出全家人都要繞過大山,多
走很多路。
One day, Yu Gong called all his family together to talk about how to move the two mountains
to other places.His wife said, ”An old man like you cannot even move a small hill, not to mention
the two high mountains.Even if you can, where can you throw so much earth and stone?“
”the Bohai Sea is big enough to contain all the earth and stone,“ Yu Gong said.So it was decided.His children started to dig the mountains, led by the old man Yu Gong.一天,愚公把全家人召集到一起,商量著把兩座大山移走。妻子說:“憑你的力量,連
一座小山丘也移不走,何況這兩座大山呢?再說,你就是能移走,那土石往哪里放呢?”愚
公說:“渤海那么大,可以把土石扔到渤海里去。”
說干就干,愚公帶領子孫們挖起山來。河曲的智叟看見了,笑著阻止道:“你真是太傻
了!以你的殘年余力,連山上的一根草都動不了,更何況大山?”愚公嘆了口氣說:“你錯
了。你想想,我死了以后還有我的兒子,我的兒子又有兒子,子子孫孫沒有窮盡!可是山上的土石不會增加,還怕挖不走嗎?”
A man named Zhi Sou saw them working and tried to stop them, saying, ”You are so silly!
You're so old and weak that you can't even take away the grass and trees.How can you move the
high mountains?“
”You're wrong,“ Yu Gong said with a sigh.”Look, my sons can continue my work after my
death.When my sons die, my grandchildren will continue.So generations after generations,there's no end.But the mountains can't grow higher.Do you still say I can’t move them away?"
Later the Heaven God, upon learning of Yu Gong’s story, was GREatly moved.He then ordered
another god to come down and take the two high mountains away.the story tells us that so long as one is determined and sticks to it long enough, anything can
be done, no matter how difficult it is.愚公移山的事很快被玉皇大帝知道了。玉帝被愚公堅韌不拔的精神所感動,便派大力神
把兩座大山背走了。
這個故事告訴我們:只要有決心,有毅力,再難的事情也能辦成。
我是一個普通的男孩 原來我一直以為我非常的孤獨 沒有得到過很多愛 友情 愛情 親
情 似乎對我一點也不重要 幻想過世界上就我孤單一人 很多人把我看作冷面殺手 有有誰
能理解我心中的黑暗 我也害怕 我也苦過 這個世界或許就是悲涼的 孤獨更能讓人清醒
也許我是錯的 不應使自己一直陰暗下去 我改變了 是愛 朋友的關懷 父母的關愛 讓
我漸漸意識到我并不缺少什么 缺少的只是一雙發現愛的眼睛 現在有時你給我的愛 我卻看
起來很冷漠 不是這樣的 我體會得到 我會深深的記在心里。。。
我要去努力感受,因為我還有很多沒體會的到,例如愛情,我并不孤單,我有顆熾熱
渴望的心,明天,讓我們去深深的感受吧。前些日子,朋友給我說2012,你會怎么樣,我并不相信,如果是真的,我也會爭取活下來,因為命運把握在自己手中一切皆有可能,即使
死我們也不害怕,宿命,那就從現在開始取感受愛吧。贊同0| 評論2010-4-19 22:08 熱心網友
I am an ordinary boy.I thought I had been very lonely.Not a lot of love.Friendship, love,family I do not seem important.I had the world on fantasy alone.Cruel killer me as a lot of
people.Who can understand there is darkness in my heart.I am afraid, I suffer too.Perhaps the
world is dismal.Lonely people more clearly.Maybe I'm wrong.Should not go on their own have been dark.I changed.Is love.Friends
care, parental care, I gradually realized that I was not missing anything.The lack of love found
only one pair of eyes.Now sometimes the love you gave me.I look very cold.Is not the case.I
can feel.I will be deeply in love.I'm going to feel, feel the love.In fact, I'm not alone, I have teeth hot anxious heart.I need
to feel it deeply.Recently, a friend gave me that 2012, you what happens, I do not believe that, if true, I will fight to survive, because the fate of the master in their own hands.Everything is possible.Even dead, I am not afraid, because there is love.Let us begin to feel love.初中英語演講稿 我的夢想 一(My Dream)
Students, guests , teachers and Honorable Judges
Good morning!
my great pleasure to share my dream with you today.my dream is to become a teacher....As the whole world has its boundaries, limits and freedom coexist in our life.I don’t expect complete freedom, which is impossible.I simply have a dream that supports my life.I dream that one day, I could escape from the deep sea of thick schoolbooks and lead my own life.With my favorite fictions, I lie freely on the green grass, smelling the spring, listening to the wind singing, breathing the fresh and cool air and dissolve my soul in nature at last.Simple and short enjoyment can bring me great satisfaction.I dream that one day the adults could throw their prejudice of comic and cartoon away.They could keep alovely heart that can share sorrow and happiness with us while watching cartoon or doing personal things.That’s the real communication of heart to heart.I have the belief that my dreams should come true.I am looking forward to some day coming when I am like a proud eagle, which flies to the blue and vast sky.初中英語演講稿 我的夢想 二(My Dream)
Students, guests , teachers and Honorable Judges
Good morning!
my great pleasure to share my dream with you today.When I was a child, I wanted to be a teacher.My father was a teacher, and he taught me a lot.I worshiped him very much.On my tenth birthday, he asked me,“What do you want to be when you grow up?”I answered proudly,“I want to be a teacher like you!”On hearing this, my father was very happy and said to me, “Work hard and your dream will come true.” Not long ago, one of my primary school teachers was ill.She wanted me to take her place for two weeks.I was glad but nervous.My father said to me,“This is a good chance.Seize it!I wish you success!” When I came into the classroom, the children were very happy.I introduced myself to them.Soon, I got on well with them.They all liked me and I loved them.With my father and headmaster's help, I did the work very well.Now, I often miss those lovely children.That experience had made me even more interested in being a teacher in the future.初中英語演講稿 我的夢想 三(My dream)
Students, guests , teachers and Honorable Judges
Good morning!
my great pleasure to share my dream with you today.I have kept the dream in my mind for so long that whoever in the sun is able to live a happy life for ever.I think this dream is deeply rooted in the future.As we can see, we are now not far away from violence, poverty, diseases, environmental pollution and even wars.Most of people are in
need of what they have never enjoyed.However, I still can stick to my innermost dream, as I still can see the bright lights in our future.I believe, there will be a day when those from the rich counties are really willing to share what they have with those from the poor countries;there will be a day when we are surprised to find that the word poverty has long been out of our memories;there will be a day when we are together to share our dreams and we will all contribute to making our common dreams come true.I will not just wait but to take action to live in my dream.
第二篇:勵志小故事1-18個
1.蜜蜂與蒼蠅
如果你把六只蜜蜂和同樣多只蒼蠅裝進一個玻璃瓶中,然后將瓶子平放,讓瓶底朝著窗戶,會發生什么情況?你會看到,蜜蜂不停地想在瓶底上找到出口,一直到它們力竭倒斃或餓死;而蒼蠅則會在不到兩分鐘之內,穿過另一端的瓶頸逃逸一空--事實上,正是由于蜜蜂對光亮的喜愛,由于它們的智力,蜜蜂才滅亡了。
蜜蜂以為,囚室的出口必然在光線最明亮的地方;它們不停地重復著這種合乎邏輯的行動。對蜜蜂來說,玻璃是一種超自然的神秘之物,它們在自然界中從沒遇到過這種突然不可穿透的大氣層;而它們的智力越高,這種奇怪的障礙就越顯得無法接受和不可理解。
那些愚蠢的蒼蠅則對事物的邏輯毫不留意,全然不顧亮光的吸引,四下亂飛,結果誤打誤撞地碰上了好運氣;這些頭腦簡單者總是在智者消亡的地方順利得救。因此,蒼蠅得以最終發現那個正中下懷的出口,并因此獲得自由和新生。
2.魚、釣竿和釣技
有個老人在河邊釣魚,一個小孩走過去看他釣魚,老人技巧純熟,所以沒多久就釣上了滿簍的魚,老人見小孩很可愛,要把整簍的魚送給他。小孩搖搖頭,老人驚異的問道:「你為何不要?」小孩回答:「我想要你手中的釣竿?!估先藛枺骸改阋灨妥鍪裁??」小孩說:「這簍魚沒多久就吃完了,要是我有釣竿,我就可以自己釣,一輩子也吃不完?!?/p>
我想你一定會說:好聰明的小孩。錯了,他如果只要釣竿,那他一條魚也吃不到。因為,他不懂釣魚的技巧,光有魚竿是沒用的,因為釣魚重要的不在“釣竿”,而在“釣技”。
有太多人認為自己擁有了人生道上的釣竿,再也無懼于路上的風雨,如此,難免會跌倒于泥濘地上。就如小孩看老人,以為只要有釣竿就有吃不完的魚,像職員看老板,以為只要坐在辦公室,就有滾進的財源。
3.靠自己
小蝸牛問媽媽:為什么我們從生下來,就要背負這個又硬又重的殼呢?
媽媽:因為我們的身體沒有骨骼的支撐,只能爬,又爬不快。所以要這個殼的保護!
小蝸牛:毛蟲姊姊沒有骨頭,也爬不快,為什么她卻不用背這個又硬又重的殼呢?
媽媽:因為毛蟲姊姊能變成蝴蝶,天空會保護她啊。
小蝸牛:可是蚯蚓弟弟也沒骨頭爬不快,也不會變成蝴蝶他什么不背這個又硬又重的殼呢?
媽媽:因為蚯蚓弟弟會鉆土, 大地會保護他啊。
小蝸??蘖似饋恚何覀兒每蓱z,天空不保護,大地也不保護。
蝸牛媽媽安慰他:所以我們有殼?。∥覀儾豢刻?,也不靠地,我們靠自己。
4.山不過來,我就過去 一天,有人找到一位會移山大法的大師,懇求他當眾表演一下。大師在一座山的對面坐了一會兒,就起身跑到山的另一面,然后就表演完畢,眾人大惑不解。大師道:這世上根本就沒有移山大法,惟一能夠移動山的方法就是:山不過來,我就過去。
不錯。
如果成功沒有自己向你走來,請對自己說:“山不過來,我就過去!”
如果財富沒有自己向你走來,請對自己說:“山不過來,我就過去!”
如果幸福沒有自己向你走來,請對自己說:“山不過來,我就過去!”
5.挖一口屬于自己的井
兩個和尚分別住在相鄰的兩座山上的廟里,這兩座山上有條河,兩個和尚每天都在同一時間去溪邊挑水,時間長了兩個人便成了朋友.不知不覺5年過去了.突然有一天,左邊這座山上的和尚沒有下山挑水.一個星期過去了,右邊那座山上的和尚心想:他大概睡過頭了.就沒有太在意.哪知第二天,左邊這座山上的和尚還是沒有下山挑水,右邊山上的和尚心想:我的朋友是不是生病了,我要過去看看他,看能不能幫上忙.等他看到老友之后,大吃一驚,因為他的老朋友在廟前打太極拳,一點也不想一個星期沒有喝水的樣子.他好奇的問:你已經一個星期沒有下山挑水了,難道你可以不用喝水嗎?朋友到他走到廟的后院,指著你口井說:這5年來我每天挑好水,做完功課后 ,都會挖這口井.即使有時很忙,能挖多少就挖多少.如今終于讓我挖出水了,我就不必在下山挑水了,可以有更多時間,練我喜歡的太極拳了.在任何領域,你的薪水和福利再好,那也只是常規的工作,職責分內的事,也還只是在挑水.可別忘記從現在起,挖一口屬于自己的井,培養自己另一方面的實力;昨天的努力就是今天的收獲,今天的努力就是未來的希望.6.幸福就在身邊
一個二十出頭的小伙子急匆匆地走在路上。一個人攔住了他,問道:“小伙子你為何行色匆匆啊?”小伙子連頭也不回,飛快地向前跑著,只泛泛地甩了一句:“別攔我,我要尋求幸福?!?/p>
轉眼二十年過去了,小伙子已變成中年人,可依舊在路上奔波。有一個人又攔住他。“喂,中年人你去哪啊!”“別攔我,我在尋找我的幸福?!?/p>
二十年又過去了,這個中年人逐漸變得蒼老,面色蒼老,面色憔悴,背亦駝得像一張彎弓,可他仍掙扎著,一步一步向前挨。又一個人攔住他,“老頭子,你還在尋找你的幸福嗎?”“是啊!”當老頭回答完這句問話,猛地驚醒,一行老淚流了下來。原來,剛才問他問題的那個人,就是幸福之神啊?他尋找了一輩子,實際上幸福就在他身邊,他卻屢次與他擦肩而過。
7.不要總把自己當做珍珠
有一個自以為是全才的年輕人,畢業以后屢次碰壁,一直找不到理想的工作。他覺得自己懷才不遇,對社會感到非常失望,因為他感到是因為沒有伯樂來賞識他這只“千里馬”。
痛苦絕望之下,他來到大海邊,打算就此結束自己的生命。在他正要自殺的時候,正好有一個老人從這里走過,救了他。老人就問他為什么要走絕路,他說自己不能得到別人和社會的承認,沒有人欣賞并且重用他??
老人從腳下的沙灘上撿起一粒沙子,讓年輕人看了看,然后就隨便地撒在了地上,對年輕人說:“請你把我剛才撒在地上的那粒沙子撿起來?!?/p>
“這根本不可能!”年輕人說。
老人沒有說話,接著從自己的口袋里掏了一顆晶瑩剔透的珍珠,也是隨便地撒在了地上,然后對年輕人說:“你能不能把這個珍珠撿起來呢?”
“這當然可以!”
“那你就應該明白是為什么了吧?你應該知道,現在自己還不是一顆珍珠,所以你還不能苛求立即承認你。如果要別人承認,那你就要由沙子變成一顆珍珠才行。”
有的時候,你必須知道你自己是一顆普通的沙粒,而不是價值連城的珍珠。若要使自己卓然出眾,那你就要努力使自己成為一顆珍珠。
8.兩個小偷
有兩個小偷,路過一個國家,看到廣場上正在執行絞刑,小偷問旁邊的人被絞死的人犯了什么罪,別人說是偷竊罪,一個小偷很害怕,說,“如果這個世界沒有絞刑就好了。”另一個小偷說,“如果沒有絞刑,那不是所有的人都變成小偷了嗎?”
其實,無論什么領域,都有“絞刑”,這制約著大多數平庸的人成功,同時也讓少數最堅強的人能成就自己的事業。
9.驢生豪邁
一頭老驢,掉到了一個廢棄的陷阱里,很深,根本爬不上來,主人看他是老驢,懶得去救他了,讓他在那里自生自滅。那頭驢一開始也放棄了求生地希望。每天還不斷地有人往陷阱里面倒垃圾,按理說老驢應該很生氣,應該天天去抱怨,自己倒霉掉到了陷阱里,他的主人不要他,就算死也不讓他死得舒服點,每天還有那么多垃圾扔在他旁邊??墒怯幸惶?,他決定改變他的人生態度(驢生態度更確切點),他每天都把垃圾踩到自己的腳下,從垃圾中找到殘羹來維持自己的生命,而不是被垃圾所淹沒,終于有一天,他重新回到了地面上。
親愛的朋友們,請不要抱怨你的專業不好,不要抱怨你的學校不好,不要抱怨你住在破宿舍里,不要抱怨你的男人窮你的女人丑,不要抱怨你沒有一個好爸爸,不要抱怨你的工作差,工資少,不要抱怨你空懷一身絕技沒人賞示共裸,現實有太多的不如意,就算生活給你的是垃圾,你同樣能把垃圾踩在腳底下,登上世界之巔。這個世界只在乎你是否在到達了一定的高度,而不在乎你是踩在巨人的肩膀上上去的,還是踩在垃圾上上去的。我認為踩在垃圾上上去的人更值得尊重。人生沒有失敗,看驢生豪邁,只不過從頭再來......10.智豬博弈:
典故告訴我們在小企業經營中,學會如何“搭便車”是一個精明的職業經理人最為基本的素質。在某些時候,如果能夠注意等待,讓其他大的企業首先開發市場,是一種明智的選擇。這時候有所不為才能有所為,因為“寄生”也是一種生活方式。高明的管理者善于利用各種有利的條件來為自己服務?!按畋丬嚒睂嶋H上是提供給職業經理人面對每一項花費的另一種選擇,對它的留意和研究可以給企業節省很多不必要的費用,從而使企業的管理和發展走上一個新的臺階。這種現象在經濟生活中十分常見,卻很少為小企業的經理人所熟識。
11.跳蚤的故事
有人曾經做過一個實驗:他往一個玻璃杯里放進一只跳蚤,發現跳蚤立即輕易地跳了出來。現重復幾遍,結果還是一樣。根據測試,跳蚤跳的高度一般可達它身體的400倍左右,所以跳蚤稱得上是動物界的跳高冠軍。接下來實驗者再次把這只跳蚤放進杯子里,不過這次是立即同時在杯上加一個玻璃蓋,“嘣”的一聲,跳蚤重重地撞在玻璃蓋上。跳蚤十分困惑,但是它不會停下來,因為跳蚤的生活方式就是“跳”。一次次被撞,跳蚤開始變得聰明起來了,它開始根據蓋子的高度來調整自己所跳的高度。再一陣子以后呢,發現這只跳蚤再也沒有撞擊到這個蓋子,而是在蓋子下面自由的跳動。一天后,實驗者開始把蓋子輕輕拿掉,跳蚤不知道蓋子已經去掉了,它還是在原來的那個高度繼續的跳。
三天以后,他發現那只跳蚤還在那里跳。一周以后發現,這只可憐的跳蚤還在這個玻璃杯里不停地跳著--其實它已經無法跳出這個玻璃杯了。從一個跳蚤變成了一個可悲的爬蚤!啟示:
現實生活中,是否有許多人也在過著這樣的“跳蚤人生?”年輕時意氣風發,屢屢去嘗試成功,但是往往事與愿違,屢屢失敗。幾次失敗以后,他們便開始不是抱怨這個世界的不公平,就是懷疑自己的能力。他們不是不惜一切代價去追求成功,而是一再地降低成功的標準--即使原有的限制已取消。就像剛才的“玻璃蓋”,雖然已被取掉,但他們早已經被撞怕了,不敢再跳,或者已習慣了,不想再跳了。人們往住因為害怕去追求成功,而甘愿忍受失敗者的生活。
難道跳蚤真的不能跳出這個杯子嗎?絕對不是。只是它的心里面已經默認了這個杯子的高度是自己無法愈越的。
讓這只跳蚤再次跳出這個玻璃杯的辦法十分簡單,只需拿一根小棒子重重的敲一下杯子;或者拿一盞酒精在杯底加熱,當跳蚤熱得受不了的時候,它就會“嘣”的一下,跳了出去。
人有些時候也是這樣。很多人不敢去追求成功,不是追求不到成功,而是因為他們的心里面也默認了一個“高度”,這個高度常常暗示自己的潛意識:成功是不可能的,這個是沒有辦法做到的。“心理高度”是人無法取得偉大成就的根本原因之一。
我們要不要跳?能不能跳過這個高度?我能不能成功?能有多大的成功?這一切問題的都取決于:自我設限和自我暗示!一個人在自己生活經歷和社會遭遇中,如何認識自我,在心里如何描繪自我形象,也就是你認為自己是個什么樣的人,成功或是失敗的人,勇敢或是懦弱的人,將在很大程度上決定自己的命運。你可能渺小,也可能偉大,這都取決于你對自己的認識和評價,取決于你的心理態度如何,取決于你能否靠自己去奮斗了。因此我們必須不斷戰勝自己和超越自己,只有自己才是自己最可怕和最強大的敵人,很多事情,并不是自己被別人打敗了,而是自己被自己的失敗心理打敗了!
我們要堅信自己的生活信念,不管遇到了多么嚴重的挫折,不論碰到了多么巨大的困難,都不要發生動搖。永不言敗,不斷拓展自己的生活空間.....
12.大雁的啟示
每只雁鼓動雙翼時,對尾隨的同伴都具有“鼓舞”的作用。雁群一字排成V字型時,比孤雁單飛增加了百分之七十一的飛行距離。
當帶頭的雁疲倦了,它會退回隊伍,由另一只取代它的位置。隊伍中后面的大雁會以叫聲鼓勵前面的伙伴繼續前進。當有雁只生病或受傷時,其它兩只雁會由隊伍飛下協助及保護它。這兩只雁會一直伴隨在它的旁邊,直到它康復或死亡為止。然后他們自己組成隊伍再開始飛行,或者去追趕上原來的雁群。
與擁有相同目標的人同行,能更快速,更容易地到達目的地,因為彼此之間能互相推動。
1+1 >2 的團隊才是優秀的團隊。如果我們與大雁一樣聰明的話,我們就會留在與自己目標一致的隊伍里,而且樂意接受他人的協助,也愿意協助他人。
在從事困難的任務時,輪流擔任與共享領導權是有必要的,也是明智的,因為我們都是互相依賴的。
要認識到自己也有能力不足的時候,懂得依靠團隊力量而不是個人力量。
我們必須確定從我們背后傳來的是鼓勵的“叫聲”,而不是其它的“叫聲”。相互間的鼓勵會振奮隊員的精神,堅持到底。如果我們與大雁一樣聰明的話,我們也會互相扶持,不論是在困難的時刻或在順利的時刻。
當有人必須離開團隊時,我們實在應該舉行一個告別儀式,因為它更多的是做給沒走的成員看的。
沒有完美的個人,只有完美的團隊。團隊的力量 無堅不摧!
13.海豚觀點
來自Discovery的真實故事茫茫大海里 幾只零星的海豚在覓食 忽然,它們欣喜若狂地看到 海洋深處游動著一個很大的魚群 這時,它們并沒有為饑餓 沖向魚群.急于求成
因為如果那樣,魚群就會被沖散。它們游動著尾隨在,魚群后面, 用特有的聲音“吱、吱??” 向大海的遠方召喚。一只、兩只、三只?? 越來越多的伙伴游了過來,不斷地加入到隊伍中一起高聲呼喚著!哇!已經五十只多只了,它們還沒有停止!當海豚的數量匯聚到一百多只的時候,奇跡發生了!所有的海豚圍著魚群環繞,形成一個球狀 把魚群全部圍攏在中心。它們分成小組有秩序 地沖進球形中央,慌亂的魚群無路可走,變成這些海豚的腹中佳肴。
當中間的海豚吃飽后,它們就會游出來 替換在外面的伙伴,讓它們進去美餐。
就這樣不斷循環往復,直到最后,每一只海豚 都得到了飽餐。[觀點一] 沒有完美的個人,只有完美的團隊。[觀點二] 團隊的力量,無堅不摧![觀點三] 沒有規矩,不成方圓![觀點四] 一個成功的團隊
造就無數個成功的個人!
14.瘋子和呆子
一個心理學教授到瘋人院參觀,了解瘋子的生活狀態。一天下來,覺得這些人瘋瘋癲癲,行事出人意料,可算大開眼界。
想不到準備返回時,發現自己的車胎被人下掉了?!耙欢ㄊ悄膫€瘋子干的!”教授這樣憤憤地想道,動手拿備胎準備裝上。
事情嚴重了。下車胎的人居然將螺絲也都下掉。沒有螺絲有備胎也上不去??!
教授一籌莫展。在他著急萬分的時候,一個瘋子蹦蹦跳跳地過來了,嘴里唱著不知名的歡樂歌曲。他發現了困境中的教授,停下來問發生了什么事。
教授懶得理他,但出于禮貌還是告訴了他。
瘋子哈哈大笑說:“我有辦法!”他從每個輪胎上面下了一個螺絲,這樣就拿到三個螺絲將備胎裝了上去。
教授驚奇感激之余,大為好奇:“請問你是怎么想到這個辦法的?”
瘋子嘻嘻哈哈地笑道:“我是瘋子,可我不是呆子??!”
其實,世上有許多的人,由于他們發現了工作中的樂趣,總會表現出與常人不一樣的狂熱,讓人難以理解。許多人在笑話他們是瘋子的時候,別人說不定還在笑他呆子呢。
做人呆呆,處事聰明,在中國尤其不失為一種上佳做人姿態??赡苓@故事說明不了什么,但我認為的確經典,可以讓人明白任何問題都是有解決的辦法的,只是你還未找到而已,不要小瞧你身邊的人,某些方面說不定他就是你的學習對象,謙虛的集思廣益,不失為上進之道。
15.龜兔重賽: 兔子與烏龜賽跑輸了以后,總結經驗教訓,提出與烏龜重賽一次。賽跑開始后,烏龜按照規定線跑拼命往前爬,心想:這次我輸定了??伤浇K點后卻不見兔子。正在納悶之時,只見兔子氣喘吁吁地跑了過來,原來兔子求勝心切,一上路就埋頭狂奔,估計快到終點了,它抬頭一看,發覺竟跑錯了方向,不得不返回重新奔跑,因而還是落在烏龜之后。這說明了在管理中戰略、路線正確與否至關重要。從一定意義上說,現代企業之間的競爭是企業戰略定位的競爭。
16.刺猬法則:
兩只困倦的刺猬,由于寒冷而擁在一起??梢驗楦髯陨砩隙奸L著刺,于是它們離開了一段距離,但又冷得受不了,于是湊到一起。幾經折騰,兩只刺猬終于找到一個合適的距離:既能互相獲得對方的溫暖而又不至于被扎。
17.求生反應與速度競爭: 有兩個人在樹林里過夜。早上樹林里突然跑出一頭熊來,兩個人中一個忙著穿球鞋;另一個對他說:”你把球鞋穿上有什么用?我們反正跑不過熊??!”忙著穿球鞋的人說:”我是要跑過你?!边@說明我們面對的世界是一個充滿充數且競爭非常激烈的世界,跑得快不快,很可能是成功與失敗的關鍵,在管理中快速反應也能形成競爭優勢。
18.南風和北風: 北風和南風比威力,看誰能讓行人把身上的大衣脫掉。北風首先來了個寒風刺骨,結果行人把大衣裹得緊緊的。南風則徐徐吹動,頓時風和日麗,行人春意上身,紛紛解開紐扣,繼而脫掉大衣,于是南風獲得了勝利。這個故事也稱為南風法則,它說明了一個道理:溫暖勝于嚴寒。領導者在管理中運用南風法則,就是要尊重和關心下屬,多點人情味,從而使下屬丟掉包袱,激發他們的積極性。
北風和南風的寓言:形象地說明了一個道理:溫暖勝于嚴寒。領導者在管理中運用“南風”法則,就是要尊重和關心下屬,以下屬為本,多點人情味,使下屬真正感覺到領導者給予的溫暖,從而去掉包袱,激發工作的積極性。
第三篇:英語小故事
A long time ago in China lived the Jade Emperor.It was his birthday.He wanted to measure time to know how old he was.All the animals arrived.The Emperor decided to have a race to give a name to each year of the Chinese Zodiac.The rat and the cat couldn't swim very well.“Can you take us across the river?” “Yes, jump and quick!”
They swam across the river.Then the rat pushed the cat into the water and jumped on to land.”Well done, Rat!The first year will be the Year of the Rat and the second will be the Year of the OX.“
”Look!Here's the tiger.He's very tired.The third year will be the Year of the Tiger.“
”The rabbit can't swim but he's very clever.The fourth year will be the Year of the Rabbit.“
”Why are you late, Dragon? You can fly!“ ”I had to make some rain for thirsty people to drink.“ ”Well done!The fifth year is the Year of the Dragon.“
”What's this? I can hear a horse.No, it's a snake.So the snake has the sixth year.“
”Well done!It is good to see you working together!The goat is eighth, the monkey is ninth and rooster is tenth.“
“Sorry I'm late.The water is clean and I needed a bath.” “ The eleventh is the Year of the Dog.”
These are some crazy and weird superstitions.Feel free to add some more, I know there are so many of them in this world。第一條:數字“13” 01 The number 13.這只是個數字。但是,每逢13號的禮拜五,人們普遍都會焦慮。很多機場沒有13號登機口(好吧,你們真的以為12A登機口的乘客們不會發覺嗎?)很多賓館也沒有13樓。It’s just a number.Yet, people tweak on Friday the 13th.Many airports don’t have a gate #13.(Like the folks at 12A won’t figure it out。)Many hotels don’t have a floor #13.人們告訴我,這個關于數字13的迷信來自叛徒猶大。他是那個壞信徒,是那個在“最后的晚餐”中第13個坐下的人。我覺得與其迷信13,不如迷信“壞信徒會帶來厄運”,這樣更理智些。
I was always told that the superstition is based on the idea that Judas, the bad disciple, was the 13th man to sit down to the table at The Last Supper.I think a more rational superstition would be to fear bad disciples。
第二條:在窗邊掛一只橡果可以防止被閃電擊中。02 An acorn at the window will keep lightning out。唔…真是神奇的橡果啊。That is some acorn.第三條:在新球棒上吐口口水,可以保持好運。
03 Spit on a new bat before using it for the first time to make it lucky.好惡心,好惡心,好惡心!在09年春,由于害怕豬流感的傳播,全美的高中禁止運動員們在賽后握手。我很肯定他們也同樣禁止了往球棒上吐口水這事兒。
Gross.Gross.Gross.In the spring of 2009, in fear of the Swine Flu, high schools all over the country forbade their athletes from shaking hands after the game.Pretty sure “not spitting on the bat” was implied.此外,從基本物理學的角度來講,一個被口水潤滑過的球棒的摩擦力更小,因此擊球打滑的幾率更大了…好吧,我真是精神病人思維廣啊。
And speaking in terms of basic physics, having a lubricated bat makes for less friction, and therefore, slippery balls … okay, now I’m just out of control.第四條:為了寫這篇文章,我得先去拿個蝴蝶研究的博士學位: 04 In order to write this article, I had to get a Ph.D.in butterflies… 蝴蝶出現得比以往早,預示著天氣不錯。
The early appearance of butterflies indicates fair weather.如果第一只蝴蝶是黃色的,那會是晴天。If the first butterfly is yellow, it will be sunny weather.如果第一只蝴蝶是白色的,那會是雨天。If the first butterfly is white, it will be rainy summer。如果第一只蝴蝶是白色的,會有人去世。If the first butterfly is white, someone will die。如果第一只蝴蝶是紅色的,你會很健康。If the first butterfly is red, you will be healthy。
如果飛來了一只白蝴蝶,預示著夏天來了。If a white butterfly comes, summer follows.如果一只白蝴蝶從西南方向飛來,那就要下雨了。If a white butterfly flies from the southwest, expect rain。如果蝴蝶在圍欄或樹枝的下方飛舞,預示著快下雨了。
If butterflies are found hanging from the underside of rails or branches, it’s going to rain。如果發現它們在小樹枝上方,說明不會下雨。If they are on the top of small branches, it will not rain。
如果第一只蝴蝶是深色的,雷雨很快要來了。If the first butterfly is dark, it means thunderstorms。如果第一只蝴蝶是黃色的,有人快生孩子了。
If the first butterfly is yellow, someone is going to give birth。如果一只白蝴蝶進了家里,繞著你不停飛,你將要死去。If a white butterfly enters your house and flies around you, you will die.如果一只蛾子落在新生兒的母親身上,這個小孩很快便會死去。If a moth lands on the mother of a newborn, the baby will die.如果一只蝴蝶飛進你家,你認識的某人將要死去。
If a butterfly flies into your house, someone you know will die。如果一只蝴蝶飛進你家,說明某人要結婚了。
If a butterfly flies into your house, someone will get married.如果你抓住了一只蝴蝶,你會被車撞死。If you capture a butterfly, you will be struck dead。
如果你在夜晚見到蝴蝶,便將會死去。If you see a butterfly at night, you will die。呼,寫完了!很“通俗易懂”吧,嗯? There!Simple, right? 第五條:如果船上有貓,預示著會有好運。05 A cat onboard a ship is considered to bring luck。
我曾經在船上住過。貓絕對是個累贅。船上的角角落落都是它藏身、大小便的地方;甚至連機械裝置都被破壞成了一片片的。有誰會愿意負責清理那些垃圾桶?垃圾桶可不是什么吉祥玩意兒。
I used to live on a ship.A cat would have been a real drag.All of those spaces to hide in, poop in, pee in? All of that machinery to get torn to pieces in? And who exactly would have been in charge of cleaning the litter boxes? Litter boxes are never lucky。第六條:如果三個人一起拍照,中間的那個會最先死掉。
06 If three people are photographed together, the one in the middle will die first。我不知道它是真是假,但這條讓我毛骨悚然。
I can’t rationalize it, but this one just gives me the shivers。
第七條:經過墓地的時候,如果你把雙手插在兜里,便能保護你的父母。
07 If you stick your hands in your pocket while walking past a graveyard, it will protect your parents。
我不禁好奇:假如我把里兜翻出來會發生什么?或者,假如我脫掉褲子搖搖手臂,又會發生些啥?
Makes me wonder what happens if I turn my pockets inside out.Or, take off my pants and wave my arms around.第八條:搬家的時候不要帶走掃帚,它會帶來厄運。把它扔了,買個新的。
08 Never take a broom along when you move.It is bad luck.Throw it out and buy a new one。這不是常識嗎?用過的掃帚很臟,沒法跟亞麻制品放一起啊。這就跟打包帶走用過的垃圾桶一樣好笑。再說,一把新掃帚只需要兩美元。
Isn’t that common sense? A used broom is kind of a nasty thing to box up with the linens.Like packing up used trash cans.A new broom costs like two dollars。第九條:如果蠟燭熄滅,說明附近有邪惡靈魂。09 If a candle blows out, evil spirits are nearby?;蛘咭部赡苤皇怯嘘囷L。Or, there’s a draft.第十條:用一根火柴點燃3根香煙,會帶來厄運。10 It is bad luck to light three cigarettes with the same match.嗯沒錯。這個厄運的名字叫“癌癥”。Yeah it is.And that bad luck is called cancer.第十一條:當你站在一個圈內,邪惡的靈魂便傷害不到你。11 Evil spirits can’t harm you when you stand inside a circle.哦,難怪有些人會戴著呼啦圈在街上走來走去?。?/p>
Oh, that explains all those people walking up and down the street wearing hula hoops。第十二條:如果撿起的硬幣反面朝上,則會帶來厄運;正面朝上會帶來好運。12 It’s bad luck to pick up a coin if it’s tails side up.Good luck comes if it’s heads up。在當前經濟形勢下,就算會帶來厄運我也不會放過地上那個硬幣的。In this economy, a little bad luck is worth the nickel.第十三條:呃,我是不是該命名它為第12A條? 13 – oops, should I have called this one #12A? 家里發現蟋蟀,會有好運。
A cricket in the house brings good luck.也會有蟋蟀糞便啊親。It will also bring cricket poop。
第十四條:假如你右手掌發癢,說明很快就能獲得一筆錢;假如你左手掌癢,說明你很快要付出去一筆錢。If the palm of your right hand itches, it means you will soon be getting money.If the palm of your left hand itches, it means you will soon be paying out money.假如你兩只手都癢,那我建議你還是去醫院檢查一下吧。
If the palm of either of your hands is itching, you might want to get that checked。第十五條:如果愛人送了一把小刀作為禮物,說明愛情很快會結束。15 A knife as a gift from a lover means that the love will soon end。誰會送自己愛人一把刀??!送玫瑰送巧克力不都行嘛?真是有毛病啊!Who gives their lover a knife for a gift? What happened to roses or chocolate? Creepy!還有: and 分娩的時候,在枕頭下放把刀能減輕分娩疼痛。
A knife placed under the bed during childbirth will ease the pain of labor.如果我是那個孕婦,我會更緊張的。
If I were the impregnator, I would be very nervous。第十六條:湯太咸,說明那個廚子戀愛了。16 Salty soup is a sign that the cook is in love。
隨便走進一家百貨店,隨便拿起一個罐頭看看它的鹽分含量吧。你會發現世界簡直充滿了愛了!
Check the sodium content on any can in any grocery store and feel good about how much love there is in the world。
第十七條:如果三只海鷗一起從你頭上直直飛過,預示著死亡很快會降臨。17 Three seagulls flying together, directly overhead, are a warning of death soon to come.也預示著你頭頂會有一泡屎。Or poop on your head。
第十八條:打噴嚏的時候,用手捂住你的嘴,可以防止靈魂外逃。Place a hand in front of your mouth when sneezing so that your soul cannot escape?,F在他們又叫我們往胳肢窩里打噴嚏了。我真為那些被噴進胳肢窩的靈魂感到惋惜。Now they tell us to sneeze into our armpits.I’ve got to feel sorry for any soul that gets sneezed into an armpit。
第十九條:右手掌有幾個“X”,預示著你會有幾個孩子。The number of Xs in the palm of your right hand is the number of children you will have。我數了一下。嗯,我會有47個孩子。I counted.I will have 47 children。
第二十條:新娘必須被抱著進入洞房,因為要是她摔跤了,那可就大難臨頭了。20 A new bride must be carried over the threshold because it’s bad luck if she falls。呃,我一直以為這是因為新娘之前喝太多了,才被抱進去的。I always thought it was because she was hammered from the reception。
第四篇:英語小故事
<<三國演義>>閱讀體會
課程名稱:文學鑒賞
院系:應用英語學院
班級:2010級2班
姓名:王振宇
學號:100440214
雖然“少不讀三國”,但從小就開始讀三國,從<<三國志>>到<<三國演義>>,還是覺得<<三國演義>>更好.雖然<<三國志>>更為客觀.也許這種想法受童年長時間看<<三國演義>>的影響。這種想法明顯很幼稚。喜歡趙云的高超武藝,喜歡諸葛亮對主子的執著,喜歡關云長的忠義,總是討厭曹操的奸詐,明顯這是不客觀的,呵呵,這對曹操明顯不公平,罷了 罷 了。。。。
首先讓我們看看它講了什么故事?!度龂萘x》,它講述了從東漢末年時期到晉朝統一之間發生的一系列故事。書中第一句話這樣說到:“話說天下大勢,分久必合,合久必分?!敝苣┢邍譅?,并入于秦,及秦滅之后,楚、漢分爭,又并入于漢??書中還有上百個人物、無數的軍事謀略,加上作者本身借著歷史人物,來闡述忠、教、仁、義、愛的道理,更是深中人心。它寫的庸主獻帝、劉禪,無能之輩呂布、袁術、袁紹、劉表、劉璋,氣量狹隘的周瑜,長厚的魯肅,勇者張飛、許楮、典韋,下至因行間而貽笑千古的蔣干,無不個極其態。這些人物給了我很深的教育。雖有這些人物,但最令我有所感受的是這本書當中所描述的幾個英雄人物。
再看看書中幾個真英雄。
1.關羽。他降漢不降曹、秉燭達旦、千里走單騎、五關斬六將、古城斬蔡陽,后來又在華容道義釋曹操。他忠于故主,因戰敗降敵而約好一知故主消息,便不知千里萬里往投。我認為雖降了敵,但最后還是回來了,不但仍算忠,而且還要算一種難得可貴的忠?!度龂萘x》表現關羽的方法也極簡單:“丹鳳眼,臥蠶眉,面如重棗,青龍偃月刀”,后來加上“赤兔馬”,又讀過《春秋》,刮骨療毒不怕疼,斬顏良,誅文丑,幾乎變得天下無敵。他的所做所為值得我們學習。
2.諸葛亮。封建統治時期需要忠臣,需要一個能夠鞠躬盡瘁、死而后已的忠臣,這就是諸葛亮。諸葛亮熟知天文地理,能文能武,足智多謀,而且一生謹慎,鞠躬盡瘁。他借東風,草船借箭,三氣周瑜,智料華容道,巧擺八陣圖,罵死王朗,空城計,七星燈,以木偶退司馬懿,錦囊殺魏延,這些是常人所想不到的。我本以為這種人應該相貌非凡,可書中描繪的卻十分簡單:身長八尺,面如冠玉,頭戴綸巾,身披鶴氅。他的所做所為給后人很深的印象。
3.趙云。趙云開始跟隨公孫瓚征討,后投靠劉備,當年長阪惡戰,趙云七進七出,殺得曹軍聞風喪膽。保護劉禪和甘夫人安全脫險。劉備入西川,趙云隨諸葛亮、張飛等人沿江而上作為援軍,為平定益州做出了貢獻。劉備死后,趙云跟隨諸葛亮北伐,子龍單騎退追兵。為蜀漢立下赫赫戰功。在演義中,趙云英武瀟灑,武力超群,數次成為孤膽英雄,被劉備贊為“一身都是膽”。
4.曹操。雖然我不喜歡曹操,但他在客觀上也的確是一個真英雄。曹操在《三國演義》中被稱為奸雄,可能是因為他的兒子篡了漢。他說劉備與他是并世英雄,說得劉備都不敢聽,但是他沒有殺劉備,雖劉備正是他的甕中之鱉。這使我感到了曹操的大度,也是周瑜做夢也夢不到的。周瑜眼中只有諸葛亮,與其誓不兩立,只要把諸葛亮殺了,東吳的天下就太平了。后來又發現劉備也不是一般人物,便想殺劉備,至少把他留在東吳,東吳的天下也太平了。目光短淺,氣量狹小,非英雄也。這也與曹操形成了鮮明的對比。曹操還是個實干家,曾經行刺董卓,詔聚諸侯討伐董卓。這些使我感到了曹操的偉大之處。
最后讓我們看看《三國演義》的藝術價值。《三國演義》是我國長篇小說的開山之作。在古代歷史小說中,成就最高,影響最大。《三國演義》是羅貫中根據陳壽的《三國志》,并吸取野史、平話雜劇的故事情寫作而成的?!度龂萘x》是一幅絢麗多姿的立體畫卷,刻畫了眾多的人物形象。者描繪蜀方劉備方面的人物以忠勇仁義、驍勇善戰、智慧機智為特點;描繪吳方周瑜方面的人物,少年武將,雄姿英發;描繪魏方曹操方面的人物,有曹操的虛偽奸詐,有司馬父子的老謀深算。從而形成了全書立體形象的系譜。
《三國演義》的主要藝術特色在于人物性格的鮮明性。鮮明的人物性格是通過變化的情節、曲折的結構表現出來的。例如第二十七回的“美髯公千里走單騎”,揭示的是關羽的“義”;第四十一回的“趙子龍單騎救主”揭示的是趙云的“忠”。關羽的性格離開了千里走騎、過五關斬六將、單刀赴會等情節,就表現不了關羽的人物性格。
描寫戰爭也是《三國演義》藝術的精華所在。著重寫參加戰爭的人,不著重寫戰爭的過程,這是《三國演義》戰爭描寫的最顯著藝術特點。作者巧妙地處理了人物與故事之間的關系,從人物的性格沖突中導出故事。又從故事情節的發展中渲染人物。在處理人物和故事的關系中,既寫好了戰爭中的人物,又寫好了戰爭過程基本原因。如“空城計”前后的描寫。作者對戰爭雙方的描寫,對于在具體戰役中掌握主動權的詳寫,處于被動方的略寫;對于在未來戰爭中處于勝利的一方詳寫,而處于失敗地位的一方則略寫。這種寫法產生的藝術效果使讀者對整個戰爭的全貌、整個戰爭的發展有一個清 晰的認識和看法。
《三國演義》結構嚴密,整體結構完美。作者善于用歷史眼光和審美觀點來寫人物、事件,把構成歷史的各種因素結合起來,構成整體結構。以寫戰爭為主,又圍繞主軸線描寫了多種形式的政治斗爭、外交活動。千頭萬緒,渾然一體,拓寬了小說的表現空間?!度龂萘x》不但受到我國人民的喜愛,而且在國 際文壇上有著極高的地位?!队蟀倏迫珪贩Q 《三國演義》作者羅貫中是“第一位知名的藝術大師”,認為《三國演義》是十四世紀出現的一部“廣泛批評社會的小說”??梢姡度龂萘x》不僅是中國的名著,也是世界的名著。
第五篇:一些英語小故事
燒炭人和漂布人
The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller A Charcoal-Burner carried on his trade in his own house.One day he met a friend, a Fuller, and entreated him to come and live with him, saying that they should be far better neighbors and that their housekeeping expenses would be lessened.The Fuller replied, “The arrangement is impossible as far as I am concerned, for whatever I should whiten, you would immediately blacken again with your charcoal.” 燒炭人在一所房子里干活,看見有一個漂布人搬遷到他的旁邊來住時,滿懷高興地走上 去勸他與自己同住,并解釋說這樣彼此更親密,更方便,還更省錢。漂布人卻回答說:“也 許你說的是真話,但完全不可能辦到,因為凡我所漂白的,都將被你弄黑。”
這故事說明: 不同類的人難相處。Like will draw like.大力神和車夫
Hercules and the Wagoner A carter was driving a wagon along a country lane, when the wheels sank down deep into a rut.The rustic driver, stupefied and aghast, stood looking at the wagon, and did nothing but utter loud cries to Hercules to come and help him.Hercules, it is said, appeared and thus addressed him: “Put your shoulders to the wheels, my man.Goad on your bullocks, and never more pray to me for help, until you have done your best to help yourself, or depend upon it you will henceforth pray in vain.” 一名車夫趕著貨車沿著鄉間小路行進。途中車輪陷入了很深的車轍中,再也無法前進。這時,愚蠢的車夫嚇得茫然失措,一籌莫展,癡呆呆地站在那里,凝視著貨車,不斷地高聲喊叫,求大力神來助他一把。大力神來到后,對他說:“朋友,用你的肩膀扛起車輪,再抽 打拉車的馬。你自己不自力更生,盡力解決,僅靠祈求我,怎么行呢?”
寓言告訴我們: 自力更生,自助自立是克服困難的最好辦法。牛糞中的小鳥
A little bird was flying south for the winter.It was so cold,the bird froze and fell to the ground in a large field.While it was lying there, a cow came by and dropped some dung on it.As the frozen bird lay there in the pile of cow dung, it began to realize how warm it was.The dung was actually thawing him out!He lay there all warm and happy and soon began to sing A passing cat heard the bird singing and came to investigate.Following the sound, the cat discovered the bird under the pile of cow dung and promptly dug him out and ate him!一只小鳥飛往南方去過冬,天氣實在太冷了,這只小鳥被凍僵了。掉到了一塊田地里。當它僵硬地躺在那里,一頭牛走了過來,拉了一堆牛糞在它身上。凍僵的小鳥躺在這堆牛糞里,便開始有了意識,漸漸的意識到躺在那里有多暖和。這堆牛糞的確令它蘇醒過來,它躺在上面又暖和又快樂,一會兒便歡樂的唱起歌來。一只路過的貓聽到鳥的歌聲便過來探個究竟,尋聲而來,貓發現了在這堆牛糞下的小鳥,便很快將它挖出來吃掉了 守財奴
A Miser, to make sure of his property, sold all that he had had converted it into a great lump of gold, which he hid in a hole in the ground, and went continually to visit and inspect it.This roused the curiosity of one of his workmen, who, suspecting that there was a treasure, when his master's back was turned went to the spot and stole it away.When the Miser returned and found the place empty, he wept and tore his hair.But a neighbor who saw him in this extravagant grief, and learned the cause of it, said: “Fret thyself no longer, but take a stone and put it in the same place, and think that it is your lump of gold;for, as you never meant to use it, the one will do you as much gold as the other.” 譯文: 一個守財奴,為了確保他的財產,賣掉所有家當換成了一大塊金子,埋在一個地洞里,并且不時地去查看,這引起了手下一個雇工的好奇。雇工猜測那里肯定有寶貝,趁主人離開之際,他來到埋藏地點,把金子偷走了。當守財奴回來發現金子不翼而飛,便痛哭流涕,亂撮頭發。一個鄰人見狀問明原由后說“你也別太痛苦了,拿一塊石頭再埋在原地,就當是那塊金子好了,因為既然你永遠不想用它,那么兩者不是一回事嗎”。
該篇故事的寓意是: 金錢的價值不在于擁有,而在于使用 Three craftsmen三位工匠
一座大城被敵軍圍困了,城中的居民們聚在一起,共同商議對抗敵人的辦法。
A siege of the city of the enemy, the city residents to get together to discuss common fight against the enemy's approach.一個砌匠挺身而出,主張用磚塊作為抵御材料;一個木匠毅然提議用木頭來抗敵是最佳的方法;一個皮匠站起來說:“先生們,我不同意你們的意見。我認為作為抵御材料,沒有一樣東西比皮更好?!?/p>
A build Carpenter to come forward to advocate the use of bricks
一、我是單身漢
Jack feell off his bicycle and got hurt.A beautiful young nurse asked him to fill forms.Jack finished them and gave them back.“Anything else?” The nurse asked.“Yes,”Jack thinks for a while and said,“I'm a bachelor.”
杰克騎車摔傷,得住院治療。一位年輕美貌的護士拿著表格讓填。仞杰克填好遞上表格“還有什么漏填的?”護士問.“有!”杰克想了想說,“我是個單身漢.”
二、死予肝癌的人100%都吃飯
Wife:You see.According to te statistics on the paper 80% of those who have died of liver cancer have drunk alcoho.Husband:It's okey.To my investigation, all Thespeopleeat meals.妻子:你看這張報紙,據統計,死于肝癌的人80%都是喝酒的。
丈夫:那有什么?據我調查,死予肝癌的人100%都吃飯的。
三、位置上的冰激凌
“Excuse me,but the seat you've taken is mine.”
“Yours?Can you prove it?”
“Yes,I put a cup of ice cream on it.”
“請原諒,你占了我的位置.”
“你的位置?你能征明這點嗎?”
“能,我在位置上放了杯 冰激凌.”
四、別無選擇
One day,Eve asked Adam,“Doyou really love me?”
Adam said helplessly,“Do I have any other choice?”
一天,夏娃問亞當:“你當真愛我嗎?”
亞當無可奈何地回答:“我還有的選擇嗎?”
五、總是口渴
Always Thirsty
“I had an operation,” said a man to his friend, “and the doctor left a sponge in me.”
“That”s terrible!“ said the friend.”Got any pain?“
”No, but I am always thirsty!“
總感到口渴
一個男人對他的朋友說:“我動了一次手術,手術后醫生把一塊海綿忘在我的身體里了。”
“真是太糟糕了!”朋友說道:“你覺得疼嗎?”
“不疼,可是我總感到口渴。”
六、喝水洗蘋果
A Useful Way
Father: Jack, why do you drink so much water?
Jack: I have just had an apple, Dad.Father: What”s that got to do with it?
Jack: I forgot to wash the apple.一個有效的方法
爸爸:杰克,你干嘛喝這么多水呀?
杰克:我剛才吃了個
蘋果,爸爸。
爸爸:可是這跟喝水有什么關系呢?
杰克:我忘了洗蘋果呀。
七、凱特的禮物
A Present
Kate: Mom, do you know what I“m going to give you for your birthday?
Mom: No, Honey, what?
Kate: A nice teapot。
Mom: But I”ve got a nice teapot.Kate: No, you haven“t.I”ve just dropped it.凱特的禮物
凱特:媽媽,你知道我要給你一件什么生日禮物嗎?
媽媽:不知道,寶貝,是什么呀?
凱特:一把漂亮的茶壺。
媽媽:可是我已經有一把漂亮的茶壺了呀。
凱特:不,你沒有了。我剛剛把它給摔了。
八、醫生懂得多
The Doctor Knows Better
A man was hit by a cab in the street.He was brought to the hospital.His wife who was standing up by his bed, said to the doctor: “I think that he is very ill.”
“I am afraid that he is dead.” said the doctor.Hearing this, the man moved his head and said: “I”m not dead.I“m still alive.”
“Be quiet, ” said the wife.“the doctor knows better than you!”
醫生懂得多
一個男人在街上被出租車撞倒送進了醫院。他的妻子站在他的床前對醫生說:“我想他傷得很厲害?!?/p>
醫生說:“恐怕他已經死了?!?/p>
聽到醫生的話,這個男人轉動著頭說:“我沒死,我還活著。”
妻子說:“安靜,醫生比你懂得多?!?/p>
九、Waste or Save?
Father: Oh, Jack, you have slept away the whole morning.Don“t you know you are wasting time?
Jack: Yes, Dad.But I”ve saved you a meal, haven“ I?
浪費還是節約
父親:噢,杰克,你又睡了一上午。難道你不知道你這是在浪費時間嗎?
杰克:我知道,爸爸??晌疫€給您節省了一頓飯呢,是不是?
十、他為什么喊
Why Is He Howling
Dentist: Please stop howling.I haven”t even touched your tooth yet.Patient: I know, but you are standing on my foot!
他為什么喊
牙醫:請你不要再喊了!我還沒碰你的牙呢。
病人:我知道,可是你正踩著我的腳呀!