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Passage1
TheRoadtoHappiness
Thereareagreatmanypeoplewhohaveallthematerialconditionsofhappiness,i.e.healthandasufficientincome,andwho,nevertheless,areprofoundlyunhappy.Insuchcasesitwouldseemasifthefaultmustliewithawrongtheoryastohowtolive.Inonesense,wemaysaythatanytheoryastohowtoliveiswrong.Weimagineourselvesmoredifferentfromtheanimalsthanweare.Animalsliveonimpulse,andarehappyaslongasexternalconditionsarefavorable.Ifyouhaveacat,itwillenjoylifeifithasfoodandwarmthandopportunitiesforanoccasionalnightonthetiles.Yourneedsaremorecomplexthanthoseofyourcat,buttheystillhavetheirbasisoninstinct.Incivilizedsocieties,especiallyinEnglishspeakingsocieties,thisistooapttobeforgotten.Peopleproposetothemselvessomeoneparamountobjective,andrestrainallimpulsesthatdonotministertoit.Abusinessmanmaybesoanxioustogrowrichthattothisendhesacrificeshealthandprivateaffections.Whenatlasthehasbecomerich,nopleasureremainstohimexceptharryingotherpeoplebyexhortationstoimitatehisnobleexample.Manyrichladies,althoughnaturehasnotendowedthemwithanyspontaneouspleasureinliteratureorart,decidetobethoughtcultured,andspendboringhourslearningtherightthingtosayaboutfashionablenewbooksthatarewrittentogivedelight,nottoaffordopportunitiesfordustysnobbism.
Passage2
LoveIsDifficultI
tisgoodtolove,butloveisdifficult.Foronehumanbeingtoloveanotherhumanbeingisperhapsthemostdifficulttaskthathasbeenentrustedtoustheultimatetask,thefinaltestandproof,theworkforwhichallotherworkismerelypreparation.Thatiswhyyoungpeople,whoarebeginnersineverything,arenotyetcapableoflove:itissomethingtheymustlearn.Withtheirwholebeing,withalltheirforces,gatheredaroundtheirsolitary,anxious,upwardbeatingheart,theymustlearntolove.Butlearningtimeisalwaysalong,secludedtimeaheadandfaronintolife,andissolitude,aheightenedanddeepenedkindofalonenessforthepersonwholoves.Lovingdoesnotatfirstmeanmerging,surrenderingorunitingwithanotherperson;itisahighinducementfortheindividualtoripen,tobecomesomethinginhimself,tobecomeworldinhimselfforthesakeofanotherperson;itisagreat,demandingclaimonhim,somethingthatchooseshimandcallshimtovastdistances.Onlyinthissense,asthetaskofworkingonthemselves,mayyoungpeopleusethelovethatisgiventothem.Mergingandsurrenderingandeverykindofcommunionisnotforthem,whomuststill,foralong,longtime,saveandgatherthemselves;itistheultimate,itisperhapsthatforwhichhumanlivesareasyetbarelylargeenough.
Passage3
BusinessofInsuranceCompanies
Insurancecompaniesdotwotypesofbusiness.Oneisgeneralinsuranceagainstvariousformsofrisk,andtheotherislong-terminsurancewhichismainlylifeinsurance.Generalinsurerswillagreetopayapersonorcompanyasumofmoneyintheeventofsomethinghappeningornothappening.It’sabigbusinesstoday.Iftheprojectsucceeds,shareholdersinyourcompanywillexpecttobepaidadividend.Ifyouaskaninsurerto
underwriteyourproject,thenhewillrequireapaymentinadvance,apremium.Iftheprojectsucceeds,hekeepsthepremium,butyoudon’tpayhimanythingelse.Payingapremiumtoaninsurerorunderwriterisoftencheaperthanpayingadividendtoshareholders.Iffewerdividendsarepaidtoshareholders,thenmoremoneycanbekeptasretentiontofinancethecompany’snextproject.
Anothertypeofinsurancebusinessisthelifeinsurance.Itdiffersbasicallyfromgeneralinsuranceinthatitisbasednotonriskbutoncertainty—thecertaintythateachofuswillonedaydie.Lifeinsuranceisthebasisofpensionfundswhichprovideforretirementandguardagainstothercontingenciessuchasill-health,butisbestseenbythefinancialeconomistasameansofcollectingmanysmallsavingstoputtogetherintolargeinvestments,inshort,asaformofintermediation.
Passage4
SeasonalAffectiveDisorderSomepeoplefeelsadordepressedduringthewintermonthsinnorthernareasoftheworld.Theymayhavetroubleeatingorsleeping.TheysufferfromaconditionknownasSeasonalAffectiveDisorder,orS-A-D.
VictimsofS-A-Dsufferitseffectsduringtheshort,darkdaysofwinter.Theproblemsaremostsevereinthemonthswhentherearefewerhoursofdaylight.Whenspringarrives,thesesignsdisappearandS-A-Dvictimsfeelwellagain.
TheNationalMentalHealthAssociationreportsthatS-A-Dcanaffectanyone.Thegroupsaysyoungpeopleandwomenareatthehighestriskforthedisorder.Itsaysthatanestimated25percentoftheAmericanpopulationsuffersfromsomeformofS-A-D.About5percentsufferfromasevereformofthedisorder.Manypeopleinotherpartsoftheworldalsohavethecondition.
Theideaofhealthproblemslinkedtoalackoflightisnotnew.Scientistshavediscussedtheissuesincethebeginningofmedicine.Morethantwo-thousandyearsago,theGreekdoctorHippocratesnotedthattheseasonsaffecthumanemotions.
Today,expertsdonotfullyunderstandS-A-D,andyettheyagreethatitisaveryrealdisorder.
Totreatthedisorder,victimsofS-A-Ddonotneedtowaituntilspring.Expertsknowthatplacingaffectedindividualsinbrightlighteachdayeasesthecondition.Thereareotherthingspeoplecandotoeasetheproblem.Theycanincreasethesunlightintheirhomesandworkplacesandspendmoretimeoutdoorsinthefreshairduringtheday.
Onestudyfoundthatwalkingforanhourinwintersunlightwasaseffectiveasspendingtwo-and-one-halfhoursunderbrightlightindoors.
Passage5
SuccessIsaChoice
Allofusoughttobeabletobraceourselvesforthepredictablechallengesandsetbacksthatcropupeveryday.Ifweexpectthatlifewon’tbeperfect,we’llbeabletoavoidthatimpulsetoquit.Butevenifyouarestrongenoughtopersisttheobstaclecourseoflifeandwork,sometimesyouwillencounteranadverseeventthatwillcompletelyknockyouonyourback.Whetherit’safinancialloss,thelossofrespectofyourpeersorlovedones,orsomeothertraumaticeventsinyourlife,thesemajorsetbacksleaveyoudoubtingyourselfandwonderingifthingscaneverchangeforthebetteragain.
Adversityhappenstoallofus,andithappensallthetime.Someformofmajoradversityiseithergoingtobethereorit’slyinginwaitjustaroundthecorner.Toignoreadversityistosuccumbtotheultimateselfdelusion.Butyoumustrecognizethathistoryisfullofexamplesofmenandwomenwhoachievedgreatnessdespitefacinghurdlessosteepthateasilycouldhavecrashedtheirspiritandleftthemlyinginthedust.Moseswasastutterer,yethewascalledontobethevoiceofGod.AbrahamLincolnovercamealldifficultiesduringtheCivilWartobecomeourarguablegreatestpresidentever.HelenKellermadeanimpactontheworlddespitebeingdeaf,dumb,andblindfromanearlyage.FranklinRoosevelthadpolio.Thereareendlessexamples.Thesewerepeoplewhonotonlylookedadversityinthefacebutlearnedvaluablelessonsaboutovercomingdifficultcircumstancesandwereabletomoveahead.
Passage6
IsTelevisionaBlessingoraCurse?
Itisuniversallyacceptedthattelevisionisplayinganimportantpartinpeople’slives.But,thereisanongoingheateddiscussionastowhethertelevisionisablessingoracurse.
Televisionkeepsonebetterinformedaboutcurrentaffairs,allowsonetofollowthelatestdevelopmentsinpoliticsandscience,andoffersagreatvarietyofprogramswhicharebothinstructiveandstimulating.Themostdistantcountries,thestrangestcustomsandthemostattractivescenesofnaturearebroughtrightintoone’sroomorhousehold.However,somepeopleinsistthattelevisionisacurseratherthanablessing.Theyarguethatithasbroughtaboutmanyseriousproblems.Themajoroneisitseffectsonyoungpeople.Childrenarenowsousedtogettingtheirinformationandentertainmentfromtelevisionthattheirliteracyaswellasphysicalabilityhasbeengreatlyweakened.Evenworsethanthat,vulgarcommercialsandindecentprogramsmaycultivatetheirbadtastes,distorttheirview-pointstowardshumanlifetosuchadegreethattheirmindsmightbecorrupted.Tosumup,televisionhasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Whatevereffectsithas,onepointiscertain,televisioninitselfisneithergoodnorbad.Itistheusetowhichitisputthatdeterminesitsvaluetosociety.
Passage7
FewUSWorkersWhoCouldTelecommuteDoSo
OnequarteroftheU.S.workforcecouldbedoingtheirjobsfromhomeifallthoseabletotelecommutechosetodoso,andallthosepeopleworkingfromhomecouldtranslateintoannualgasolinesavingsof$3.9billion,accordingtotheNationalTechnologyReadinessSurvey.However,manystillselecttoworkattheoffice.Thestudyfoundthat2percentofU.S.workerstelecommutefull-timeandanother9percentdosopart-time.Butanother14percentofworkershavetheoptionoftelecommuting,orhavejobsconductivetothepracticebutchoosenotto.“Thenumberssuggestthatmanypeoplewouldratherworkattheofficeeveniftheirjoballowedtelecommuting,”saidProfessorP.K.Kannan,oftheRobertH.SmithSchoolofBusinessattheUniversityofMaryland.“Thatseemstosuggestthatevenifemployersweretosaytomorrowthateverybodyhadtheoptionoftelecommutingandyouwouldsavealotofgas,that’snotgoingtohappen.Anhypothesiscouldbethatpeoplestillneedthe‘facetime’withtheirbosses.Anotherthingispeoplemissthesocialinteraction,justbeingathome.”Andwithamedianone-waycommuteof10milesandamedianone-waycommutetimeof20minutes,thedailytripformanyworkersisnotthatbad,headded.Ofthosewhocanalreadytelecommute,mostdosoonlyone,twoorthreedaysperweek,thestudyfound.
Passage8
TheWholenessofLife
Thereisawholenessaboutthepersonwhohascometotermswithhislimitations,whohasbeenbraveenoughtoletgoofhisuealisticdreamsandnotfeellikeafailurefordoingso.Thereisawholenessaboutthemanorwomanwhohaslearnedthatheorsheisstrongenoughtogothroughatragedyandsurvive,shecanlosesomeoneandstillfeellikeacompleteperson.
LifeisnotatrapsetforusbyGodsothathecancondemnusforfailing.Lifeisnotaspellingbee,wherenomatterhowmanywordsyouhavegottenright,youaredisqualifiedifyoumakeonemistake.Lifeismorelikeabaseballseason,whereeventhebestteamlosesonethirdofitsgamesandeventheworstteamhasitsdaysofbrilliance.Ourgoalistowinmoregamesthanwelose.Whenweacceptthatimperfectionispartofbeinghuman,andwhenwecancontinuerolling
throughlifeandappreciateit,wewillhaveachievedawholenessthatotherscanonlyaspireto.That,Ibelieve,iswhatGodasksofus—not“Beperfect”,but“Bewhole”.
Ifwearebraveenoughtolove,strongenoughtoforgive,generousenoughtorejoiceinanother’shappiness,andwiseenoughtoknowthereisenoughlovetogoaroundforusall,thenwecanachieveafulfillmentthatnootherlivingcreaturewilleverknow.
Passage9
WorkplaceFriendships
Astudyintoworkplacerelationshipshasfoundhavingaclosefriendatworkcanbeamajordistraction.
Respondentscitedexcessivechatting,havingtoomuchfunandaninabilitytoseparateworkfromplayascontributingtoalackoffocus.“Whenfacedwithawork-relatedproblemmanypeoplewillprioritizetheirfriendshipovertheirresponsibilitiestotheirorganization,whichbusinessesmayfindconcerning,”saidpsychologistandAucklandUniversityofTechnologylecturer,Dr.RachelMorrison.“Workplacefriendshipsarelikeadouble-edgedsword.Thebenefitsofafriendlyworkplacecanbereallypositive,butorganizationsshouldbeawareofthepotentialdifficultiesandhowtomanagefriendshipsatwork.”Accordingtothestudy,manypeoplewereconcernedaboutgoing“softer”withtheirfriendsandbeingexpectedtotreatthemwithspecialprivileges.“Peoplenaturallywanttomaketheirfriendsfeelspecial,butthisconflictswithorganizationalpracticesornormsthataresetuparoundfairnessandequality.Difficultyinmanagingtheseexpectationscancreatetensionintherelationship.”
Respondentsalsoexperiencedagreatdealofanxietyaboutspeakingtoclosefriendsaboutsubstandardwork.Abasicruleoffriendshipisbeingnon-judgmentalandacceptingyourfriendsweaknesses,butgivingcriticalperformancefeedbackconflictswiththis.
“Wealsofoundissuesrelatedtoconfidentialitypractices,whichcouldmeanfriendshavetorefrainfromsharinginformation.Thiscanbereallychallengingforclosefriendshipsthathave
normsofopennessanddisclosure,”Dr.MorrisonsaidDr.Morrisonsaidorganizationsshouldtrytoprovidefriendlyenvironmentsandencourageworkplacefriendships,buthavepoliciesinplacetomanagepotentialdifficulties.
Passage10
LoveYourLife Howevermeanyourlifeis,meetitandliveit;donotshunitorcallithardnames.Itisnotsobadasyouare.Itlookspoorestwhenyouarerichest.Thefaultfinderwillfindfaultseveninparadise.Loveyourlife,poorasitis.Youmayperhapshavesomepleasant,thrilling,glorioushours,eveninapoorhouse.Thesettingsunisreflectedfromthewindowofthealmshouseasbrightlyasfromtherichman’sabode;thesnowmeltsbeforeitsdoorasearlyinthespring.Idonotseebutaquietmindmayliveascontentedlythere,andhaveascheeringthoughts,asinapalace.Thetown’spoorseemtomeoftentolivethemostindependentlivesofany.Maybetheyaresimplygreatenoughtoreceivewithoutmisgivings.Mostthinkthattheyareabovebeingsupportedbythetown;butitoftenhappensthattheyarenotabovesupportingthemselvesbydishonestmeans,whichshouldbemoredisreputable.Cultivatepovertylikeagardenherb,likesage.Donottroubleyourselfmuchtogetnewthings,whetherclothesorfriends.Turntotheold,turntothem.Thingsdonotchange;wechange.Sellyourclothesandkeepyourthoughts.
Passage11
ManIsHerefortheSakeofOtherMen
Strangeisoursituationhereuponearth.Eachofuscomesforashortvisit,notknowingwhy,andyetsometimesseemingtodivineapurpose.Fromthestandpointofdailylife,however,thereisonethingwedoknowthatmanishereforthesakeofothermaboveallforthecountlessunknownsoulswithwhosefateweareconnectedbyabondofsympathy.ManytimesadayIrealizehowmuchmyownouterandinnerlifeisbuiltuponthelaborsofmyfellowmen,bothlivinganddead,andhowearnestlyImustexertmyselfinordertogiveinreturnasmuchasIhavereceived.MypeaceofmindisoftentroubledbythedepressingsensethatIhaveborrowedtooheavilyfromtheworkofothermen.
Toponderinterminablyoverthereasonforone’sownexistenceorthemeaningoflifeingeneralseemstome,fromanobjectivepointofview,tobesheerfolly.Andyeteveryoneholdscertainidealsbywhichheguideshisaspirationandhisjudgment.Theidealswhichhavealwaysshonebeforemeandfilledmewiththejoyoflivingaregoodness,beauty,andtruth.Tomakeagoalofcomfortandhappinesshasneverappealedtome;asystemofethicsbuiltonthisbasiswouldbesufficientonlyforaherdofcattle.
Passage12
TheWaystoDuckoutofWork
WanttowatchtheWorldCupinpeacewithoutthebossoveryourshoulder?Simple,conhim.
ABritishInternetsiteofferedfansaningeniousrangeofwaystoduckoutofworksotheycanwatchgamesincomfort.Thetimingsofthegames,intheearlymorningoratmidday,haveposedadilemmatomillionsofsoccer-madBritonsusedtowatchinggamesintheeveningsoratweekendsanddesperatetofollowEnglandandIreland’sWorldCupprogresslive.TheBritishgovernmenthasalreadyurgedemployerstobowtotheinevitableandtakeaflexibleattitudeto
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大学英语周记带翻译篇三：大学英语周记
mobilephone
ascanbeseenfromthechartsmoreandmorepeopleownmobilephonesinchinanow.attheendofXX,therewere20millionmobilephoneusers.bytheyearXXthenumberhasreachedupto30million.peoplehavefoundmobilephonesveryconvenient.theycangetintouchwitheachotherwheneverandwherevertheylike.therearemanydifferentfunctionstomeetdifferentneeds,suchassendingshortmessagesandsurfingtheintemet.
however,itmayalsobringussometrouble.forexample,ifsomeonecallsyoubymistake,youwillhavetopayforthiskindofunnecessarycalls.andtheradiationfromthephonemaydoharmtoourhealth,inspiteofthis,thenumberofpeoplehavingmobilephonesisstillincreasingsteadily.
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