大学英语四级考试拓展阅读-晨读美文23
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="loser">loser</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="meanings">meanings</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="winner">winner</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="else">else</span> <span word="lose">lose</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="responds">responds</span> <span word="authentically">authentically</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="credible">credible</span>, <span word="trustworthy">trustworthy</span>, <span word="responsive">responsive</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="genuine">genuine</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="individual">individual</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span>.</p><p> <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="dedicated">dedicated</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="concept">concept</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="imagine">imagine</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span>; <span word="rather">rather</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="putting">putting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="performance">performance</span>, <span word="maintaining">maintaining</span> <span word="pretence">pretence</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="manipulating">manipulating</span> <span word="others">others</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="aware">aware</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="difference">difference</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="loving">loving</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="acting">acting</span> <span word="loving">loving</span>, <span word="between">between</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="stupid">stupid</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="acting">acting</span> <span word="stupid">stupid</span>, <span word="between">between</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="knowledgeable">knowledgeable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="acting">acting</span> <span word="knowledgeable">knowledgeable</span>. <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hide">hide</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mask">mask</span>.</p><p> <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="afraid">afraid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="separate">separate</span> <span word="facts">facts</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="opinions">opinions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="pretend">pretend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="answers">answers</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="listen">listen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="others">others</span>, <span word="evaluate">evaluate</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="conclusions">conclusions</span>. <span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="admire">admire</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="totally">totally</span> <span word="defined">defined</span>, <span word="demolished">demolished</span>, <span word="bound">bound</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="awed">awed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="them">them</span>.</p><p> <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="helpless">helpless</span>, <span word="nor">nor</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blaming">blaming</span> <span word="game">game</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="assume">assume</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="false">false</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="bosses">bosses</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="timing">timing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="right">right</span>. <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="respond">respond</span> <span word="appropriately">appropriately</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="responses">responses</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="preserve">preserve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="significance">significance</span>, <span word="worth">worth</span>, <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="being">being</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dignity">dignity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="involved">involved</span>. <span word="Winners">Winners</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="season">season</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="activity">activity</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p>
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