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1、1、All things can be conquered by diligence. It makes the foolish wise, the poor rich, and the humble noble. It produces a wonderful effect. In learning, the work of a diligent fool doubles that of a lazy wit. 勤奋可以征服一切。勤奋可以使愚人变聪明，使穷人成为富人，使卑贱者成为高贵者。勤奋产生神奇的效果。在学习上，一个以勤补拙的人的实效会成倍于一个懒惰的聪明人。2、Devotion mea
2、ns to set our heart on one thing at a time and give up all other thoughts. Never think of learning another subject while studying one subject. Those who often change their studies will never succeed in the long run. Therefore, in order to be successful we need devotion. 专心致志指一次全神贯注于一件事，摒除一切杂念。在学习某一科
3、目时，千万别想起另一门学科的学习。那些时常改变学习内容的人终究将一事无成。因此，为了成功需要专心专意学习。3. Besides, there is another rule that contributes to ones accomplishments, that is, punctuality. The habit of keeping regular hours is of extreme importance to successful learning. Work while you work; play while you play. Every man will certainl
4、y become strong and wise if he does so.此外，还有一条帮助人们取得成就的规则，即准时。养成按时的习惯对于卓有成效的学习极为重要。工作时工作，游戏时游戏。如果这样做了，每个人都会变得既强健又聪明。4. Everyone needs friendship. No one can sail the ocean of life single-handed. We need help from, and also give help to, others. In modern society, people attach more importance to rel
5、ations and connections.人人都需要友谊，没有人能独自在人生的海洋中航行。我们给人以帮助，也需要别人的帮助。在现代社会，人们更重视关系和联系。5. Occasionally, however, there are inventions which change the way we live. Controlled fire and the wheel are two such inventions which allowed our ancestors to live a better life. Agricultural tools invented about 10,
6、000 years ago helped people learn to grow enough food to feed large populations. 然而，偶尔有发明会彻底改变我们的生活方式。受控制的火以及车轮就是这样两种发明，它们使我们的祖先获得更好的生活。大约发明于一万年前的农业工具帮助人们学会生产足够的食物以养活庞大的人口。6. All of us have read thrilling stories in which the hero had only a limited and specified time to live. Such stories set us th
7、inking, wondering what we should do under similar circumstances. What happiness should we find in reviewing the past, what regrets? 我们大家都读过一些惊心动魄的故事，其主人公死期已定，生日无多。这些故事启迪我们思考，诱发我们想象：我们处于这类情况，该做什么呢? 在回首往事时，我们又能领略到何种快慰，何种悔恨呢?7. Scientists find that hard-working people live longer than average men and w
8、omen.An investigation shows that whenever the unemployment rate increases by 1%, the death rate increases correspondingly by 2%. All this comes down to one point: work is helpful to health. 科学家们发现努力工作的人比一般人寿命长。调查表明失业率每增长1，死亡率相应增长2。所有这些都表明：工作有利于健康。8. Besides, work gives one a sense of fulfillment and
9、 a sense of achievement. Work makes one feel his value and status in society. When a writer finishes his writing when a doctor successfully operates on a patient, and when a teacher sees his students grow, they are happy beyond words. 此外，工作给人以充实感和成就感。工作使人感到自身价值和社会地位。当作家写完书，医生成功地给病人做完手术，教师看到学生的成长，他们的
10、幸福溢于言表。9. What fun it is to jump into a pool or go swimming in a river in summer! And how exciting it is to play or watch a close game of basketball or volleyball! All over the world millions of people take part in different kinds of sports.夏天跳进池塘或到江河里游泳多么有趣!参加或观看一场势均力敌的篮球赛或排球赛多么令人兴奋!全世界成千上百万的人们参加各种
11、各样的运动。10. Some people seem to think that sports and games are unimportant things that people do at times when they are not working, watching TV, or sleeping. But in fact sports and games can be of great value, especially to people who work with their brains. 有些人似乎认为体育活动不是什么重要的事情，只是人们在不工作，不看电视，不睡觉时才去
12、参加活动。其实，体育运动很有价值，特别是对脑力劳动者大有好处。11. Romantic love is very much a part of American culture. Movies, TV shows and books in America all picture people falling in love. Americans know no romance is perfect, but still they try to find the ideal person. 浪漫爱情是美国文化的重要组成部分。美国的电影、电视和书籍都描绘人们如何坠入爱河。美国人知道没有哪段爱情是完
13、美的，但他们还是努力去寻找自己的意中人。12. Coca-Cola is the best-selling soft (non-alcoholic) drink in the world. 165 million Cokes are sold every day. But whereas outside the USA Coke tends to be a young persons drink, inside the USA anybody of any age or income can drink it without embarrassment on any occasion. 可口可
14、乐是全世界销路最好的软饮料(不含酒精的饮料)。可口可乐每天的销售量为1、65亿瓶。在美国，任何人，不论年龄大小、收入多少，都可以在任何场合饮用可口可乐而不至于有任何不自在的感觉。但在美国之外，可口可乐往往是青年人的饮料。13. Hamburgers are perhaps the best known American foods. From San Francisco to New York, in cheap or medium-priced restaurants, hamburgers will be on all the menus, in company with steaks,
15、fried chicken and seafood.汉堡包也许是最著名的美国食品了。从旧金山到纽约的中小饭馆，所有菜单上都有汉堡包，它与牛排、炸鸡和海味并列。14. Americans smoke six thousand million cigarettes every year (1970 figures). It is estimated that 51% of American men smoke compared with 34% of American women.美国人每年抽烟60亿支(1970年的统计数字)。据估计，美国有51的男性吸烟，而女性吸烟的比例则为34。15. The
16、re are many similarities between public speaking and daily conversation. The three major goals of speaking-to inform, to persuade, to entertain-are also the three major goals of everyday conversation.在公开演讲和日常交谈之间有许多类似的东西。演说的三个主要目的是：传达、说服、娱乐，这些也是日常交谈的三个主要目的。16. On the night of August 17, 1959, at about 20 minutes before midnight, the ground in the vicinity of Yellowstone National Park began shaking
