英語——樂觀與悲觀

1、Optimist and PessimistOptimist and PessimistOptimist and Pessimist The pessimists say they have saw an old couple. Yet , the optimists point out that they have saw two youngers singing together and maybe they have drop in love.Optimist and Pessimist Example oneThere was a king whod like to choose a

2、heir to the throne from his two sons. He gave them each a gold coin and let them ride to a small town in the distance, in which they just buy a thing. But before that, the king ordered one to cut a hole in their pocket. At noon, the two brothers came back. The eldest son was in low spirits but the y

3、ounger one in high spirits. Optimist and Pessimist Example有一個國王想從兩個兒子中選擇一個做王位繼承人，就給了他們每人一枚金幣，讓他們騎馬到遠(yuǎn)處的一個小鎮(zhèn)上，隨便購買一件東西。而在這之前，國王命人偷偷地把他們的衣兜剪了一個洞。中午，兄弟倆回來了，大兒子悶悶不樂，小兒子卻興高采烈。Optimist and Pessimist ExampleThe king asked the eldest son what had happened, and the eldest son said gloomily: “I lost the gold c

4、oins!“ Then, the king asked the younger son why he was in high spirits. The younger one said he bought an intangible asset with the coin and it can benefit him throughout his life. This asset is an lesson: before putting the valuable things into pockets, you should first check the pockets whether th

5、ere are holes. Optimist and Pessimist Example國王先問大兒子發(fā)生了什么事，大兒子沮喪地說：“金幣丟了！”國王又問小兒子為什么興高采烈，小兒子說他用那枚金幣買到了一筆無形的財富，足以讓他受益一輩子，這個財富就是一個很好的教訓(xùn)在把貴重的東西放進(jìn)衣袋之前，要先檢查一下衣兜有沒有洞。Optimist and PessimistMeaningIn this story, the brothers have different attitudes about the lost coin. Pessimists just pay attention to the

6、lost coin while optimists see something more valuable than money.同樣是把錢幣丟了，悲觀者卻僅僅看到失去的，而樂觀者卻發(fā)覺到了人生的哲理，認(rèn)為獲得的比失去的要多。Optimist and Pessimist Example twoThere are a pair of brothers, the eldest brother is a pessimist, his younger brother is an optimist.Christmas Day is coming, the father gave the eldest b

7、rother a small and automatic toy plane, it can make a variety of actions. But, only gave the younger brother some horse dung(動物的糞便)in his socks.Optimist and Pessimist ExampleAn uncle came to visit them on the Christmas morning, He asked the eldest brother: Hello! What gift did the Santa send to you?

8、The eldest brother replied: Terribly, I got a plane, it can do everything by itself and need not I do anything, its so boring. Optimist and Pessimist Example two“What about you? he asked the younger brother,No better than it! the younger brother said: He gave me a real and living pony(小馬). What a pi

9、ty, the pony ran away before I got up!Optimist and Pessimist Optimist and Pessimist DifferenceThere are three basic differences in the reactions of optimists and pessimists. The first difference is that the optimist sees a setback（挫折）（挫折） as temporary, while the pessimist sees it as permanent（永久性永久性

10、的的）.Optimist and PessimistDifference The second difference between the optimist and the pessimist is that the optimist sees difficulties as specific（具體（具體的）的）, while the pessimist sees them as pervasive（無處不在地）（無處不在地）.The third difference between optimists and pessimists is that optimists see events

11、as external（外部的）（外部的）, while pessimists interpret events as personal.Optimist and Pessimist SuggestionNow, here are three actions you can take immediately to put these ideas into action.First, remind yourself continually that setbacks are only temporary, they will soon be past and nothing is as seri

12、ous as you think it is.Second, look upon each problem as a specific event, not connected to other events and not indicative（表示）of a pattern of any kind. Deal with it and get on with your life.Optimist and Pessimist SuggestionThird, recognize that when things go wrong, they are usually caused by a variety of external events. Say to yourself, “What cant be cured must be endured（得忍且忍,得耐且耐）,” and then get back to thinking about your goals.Optimist and