题目内容
Nobody likes making mistakes. But, no one is perfect. If you can learn from mistakes correctly, they can move you forward.
If you have made mistakes that harm other people, it is important to offer a sincere apology (道歉)in person. A good apology will probably make the other person forgive(原谅) you. If you refuse to apologize, the person hurt by you will hold it against you.
If you go through life afraid to make a mistake, you will spend most of your life doing nothing. There is no harm in making mistakes; it is a part of going forward. The more duties you take, the more mistakes you will possibly make.
Unluckily, it is natural to justify(为……辩解)our actions. When you make a mistake, you will first blame someone else. When mistakes are made, the boss won’t be interested in justifications. Sometimes it is best to say, very simply--yes, I made a mistake.
Mistakes happen for different reasons. To avoid repeating them, you need to understand the main reason. For example, you may have made a mistake by saying some unkind words. If you make mistakes because you are tired, try to get more sleep; if you are stressed, look at ways to relax and keep away from the stress of work.
You should avoid feeling guilty about making mistakes, but at the same time, you should make a decision to learn from them. If you repeat the same mistakes, it shows you aren’t making progress and they cause repeating suffering. Often mistakes are caused by bad habits. To avoid making the same mistakes you need to break these bad habits. The sooner, the better.
The right 1. to learn from mistakes | |
Advice | Situations |
Say sorry 2. . | The person who was 3. by you will forgive you. |
Don’t be 4. to make mistakes. | A man who makes 5. mistakes usually does not make anything. A person who takes more duties will make more mistakes. |
Don’t 6. time trying to justify mistakes. | When a mistake is 7. , you’d better apologize rather than blame it on someone else. |
Understand 8. the mistake happened. | You may make different kinds of mistakes. Find the right reasons and try to avoid the same mistake. |
Avoid 9. the same mistakes. | 10. your bad habits as soon as possible. |
The college examination is ________ easier this year than I expected.
A.tooB. rather C. quite D. very
Ivy and Bean Make the Rules | Price: $14.99 Number of pages: 127 . Storyline: Bean and her best friend, Ivy, decide to create their own camp. They think up all the activities and , of course, they make the rules... Recommendation: I’d give this book a 10 because I love the characters. They are funny and creative. |
White Fur Flying | Price: $15.99 Number of pages: 128 Storyline: Zoe and Alice’s mother might just have the coolest job ever. She saves great pyrenees dogs(大白熊犬)… Recommendation: I'd give this book an 8 because it is a little sad. I think kids who love animals and a good story will really like it. |
Stick Dog | Price: $12. 99 Number of pages: 192 Storyline:A dog lives in an empty pipe under Highway 16. He has four dog friends. One day, they decide to go on an adventure to steal the food from a human family... Recommendation: I'd give this book a 9. It is funny.I was laughing out loud at all the funny scenes. |
Gingernap | Price: $15. 99 Number of pages: 160 Storyline: After their parents are killed in a car accident, Jayna and her elder brother Rob are each other's only family. Soon, Rob goes off to serve in the navy. Recommendation: I'd give this book a 9. I'm interested in romantic novels and science fiction, but not so much in historical fiction. Gingersnap really changed my opinion. |
1.Which of the four novels is the thinnest?
A. Ivy and Bean Make the Rules. B. White Fur Flying.
C. Stick Dog. D. Gingersnap.
2.White Fur Flying _________.
A. tells us about the life of four dogs
B. is a historical fiction
C. is a book about saving dogs
D. shows us the camp life
3. If you read Stick Dog, you will _________.
know how the homeless dogs steal food
. know what rules the two girls have made
C. learn what happened to Jayna
D. know something about saving dogs
4.Tom wants to buy a copy of Stick Dog and a copy of Gingersnap. He should pay________ for the two books.
A. $14. 99 B. $28. 98 C. $12. 99 D. $15. 99
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The characters of Stick Dog are creative.
B. White Fur Flying tells us a funny story.
C. The recommender is not interested in Gingersnap.
D. The recommender likes Ivy and Bean Make the Rules best.