2016届高三英语二轮复习专题基础训练：2 议论文_高考复习指南

2016届高三英语二轮复习专题基础训练：2 议论文

　　C.successfully D.suddenly

　　Have you noticed that many of us spend a great deal of time and energy trying to prove that we are right and others are wrong?Have you noticed that many people believe that it’s their job to 　1　 others how their positions,statements,and points of view are 　2　,and that in doing so,the person they are correcting is going to somehow 　3　 it,or at least learn something?Actually,they are wrong!

　　Think about it.Have you ever been 　4　 by someone and said to him,“Thank you so much for showing me that I’m wrong and you’re right.”?Or,has anyone you know ever 　5　 you when you corrected them,or made yourself “right” at their 　6　?Of course not.The truth is,all of us 　7　 to be corrected.We all want our positions to be 　8　 and understood by others.Being listened to and heard is one of the greatest 　9　 of the human heart.And those who learn to 　10　 are the most loved and respected.Those who are in the 　11　 of correcting others are often resented and 　12　.

　　As a matter of fact,a wonderful way of becoming more peaceful and loving is to practice 　13　 others the joy of being right—give them the glory.　14　 correcting.When someone says,“I really feel it’s important to...”,rather than jumping 　15　 and saying,“No,it’s more important to...”,simply let it go and allow their statement to 　16　.The people in your life will become less defensive and more 　17　.They will appreciate you more than you could ever have 　18　.You’ll discover the joy of joining in and witnessing other people’s 　19　,which is far more rewarding than a battle of egos (自我).Starting today,let others be “　20　”,most of the time!