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1、英语美文短篇摘抄 关于著名英语美文摘抄 在世界经济全球化及中国参加WTO的形势下,社会需要大量可以用英语在国际上进展科技、经贸、法律和文化等方面交流的专业人才。本文是关于著名英语美文,有帮助!关于著名英语美文:坚持你的梦想I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch in San Sedro.He has let me use his house to put on fund-raising events to raise money for youth at risk programs.The last time I w
2、as there he introduced me by saying, “I want to tell you why I let Jack use my house.It all goes back to a story about a young man who was the son of an itinerant horse trainer who would go from farm and ranch-to-ranch, training horses.As a result, the boys high school career was asked to write a pa
3、per about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up.”That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of someday owning a horse ranch.He wrote about his dream in great detail and he even drew a diagram of a 20_-acre ranch, showing the location of all the buildings, the stables and the tr
4、ack.Then he drew a detailed floor plan for a 4,000-square-foot house that would sit on the 20_-acre dream ranch.“He put a great deal of his heart into the project and the ne_t day he handed it in to his teacher.Two days later he received his paper back.On the front page was a large red F with a note
5、 that read, See me after class.”The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked, Why did I receive an F?“The teacher said, this is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you.You have no money.You e from an itinerant family.You have no resources.Owning a horse ranch requires a
6、 lot of money.You have to buy the land.You have to pay for the original breeding stock and later youll have to pay large stud fees.Theres no way you could ever do it. Then the teacher added, If you will rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will rewrite this paper with a more realistic go
7、al, I will reconsider your grade.”The boy went home and thought about it long and hard.He asked his father what he should do.His father said, Look, son, you have to make up your own mind on this However, I think it is a very important decision for you.“Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the
8、boy turned in the same paper, making no changes at all.He stated, You can keep the F and Ill keep my dream.”Monty then turned to the assembled group and said, “I tell you this story because you are sitting in my 4,000-square-foot house in the middle of my 20_-acre horse ranch.I still have that schoo
9、l paper framed over the fireplace.” He added, “The best part of the story is that two summers ago that same school-teacher brought 30 kids to c out on my ranch for a week.” When the teacher was leaving, he said, Look, Monty, I can tell you this now.When I was your teacher, I was something of a dream
10、 stealer.During those years I stole a lot of kids dreams.Fortunately you had enough gumption not to give up on yours.“Dont let anyone steal your dreams.Follow your heart, no matter what.关于著名英语美文:你就是个奇迹 A MarvelEach second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never b
11、e again .And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of France.When will we also teach them what they are?We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel.You are unique.In all the years that have passed, there h
12、as never been another child like you.Your legs, your arms, your clever fingers, the way you move.You may bee a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven.You have the capacity for anything.Yes, you are a marvel.And when you grow up, can you then harm another who is, like you, a marvel?You must work -
13、we must all work - to make the world worth of its children.-Pablo Casals中文翻译:我们活着的每一秒都是独一无二的我们活着的每一秒都是世界上独一无二、不可重现的。我们应该教给我们的孩子些什么呢?2+2=4,法国的首都是巴黎?我们应该对他们每一个说:你知道自己是什么吗?-你是一个奇迹。你是独一无二的。过往的所有日子里,从来没有出现过像你一样的孩子。你的腿,你的手,你乖巧的手指,你的一举一动都是与众不同的。你可以成为莎士比亚,米开朗琪罗,或者是贝多芬。你有成就一切的才能。是的,你是一个奇迹。而当你长大之后,你会忍心去伤害另一个如
14、你一般的奇迹么?我们必须同心协力,让这个世界成为值得孩子们生活的乐土。关于著名英语美文:鼓励的力量Some of the greatest success stories of history have followed a word of encouragement or an act of confidence by a loved one or a trusting friend.Had it not been for a confident wife, Sophia, we might not have listed among the great names of literatur
15、e the name of Nathaniel Hawthorne.When Nathaniel, a heartbroken man, went home to tell his wife that he was a failure and had been fired from his job in a customhouse, she surprised him with an e_clamation of joy.”Now,“ she said triumphantly, ”you can write your book!“”Yes,“ replied the man, with sa
16、gging confidence, ”and what shall we live on while I am writing it?“To his amazement, she opened a drawer and pulled out a substantial amount of money.”Where on earth did you get that?“ he e_claimed.”I have always know you were a man of genius,“ she told him.”I knew that someday you would write a masterpiece.So every week, out of the money you gave me for housekeeping, I saved a little bit.So here is enough to last us for one whole year.&;From her trust and confidence came one of the greatest novels of American literature, The Scarlet Letter.“关于著名英语美文”END第 7 页 共 7 页