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Chapter1.EveryLivingPersonHasProblems单词与词组Wordsandphrasesingredientn.组成物tougha.坚强的soarv.高涨perceivev.觉察miragen.海市蜃楼profanityn.亵渎positivea.实际的setbackn.挫折copout逃避initiatev.开始，发起bottomline基础predicamentn.困境stick...out坚持lifespann.生命期限thawv.融化，溶解根据朗读标记，听录音跟读，然后背诵。What︵isthesecretingredient︵oftoughpeople▼thatenablesthemtosucceed?↘Whydotheysurvivethetoughtimes▼whenothersareovercomebythem?↘Whydotheywinwhenotherslose?↘Whydotheysoarwhenotherssink?↘Theanswerisverysimple.It'sall︵inhowtheyperceivetheirproblems.Yes,everylivingpersonhasproblems.Aproblem-freelifeis︵an︵illusion-amirage︵inthedesert.Acceptthatfact.Everymountainhasapeak.Everyvalleyhasitslowpoint.Lifehasitsups︵anddowns,↗itspeaks︵andvalleys.↘Nooneis︵upallthetime,↘nor︵aretheydownallthetime.Problemsdoend.Theyareallresolved︵intime.Youmaynotbeabletocontrolthetimes,butyoucancompose︵yourresponse.Youcanturnyourpain︵intoprofanity-orintopoetry.Thechoice︵is︵uptoyou.Youmaynothavechosenyourtoughtime,butyoucanchoosehowyouwillreacttoit.Forinstance,↗whatisthepositivereaction▼toaterriblefinancialsetback?↘Inthissituation↗woulditbethepositivereactiontocop︵outandrun︵away?↗EscapeCopyright@Vincent·GPfCorporationthroughalcohol,↗drug,↗orsuicide?↘No!Suchnegativereactionsonlyproducegreaterproblems▼bypromisingatemporarysolutiontothepressingproblem.Thepositivesolutiontoaproblem▼mayrequirecouragetoinitiateit.Whenyoucontrolyourreactiontotheseeminglyun-controllableproblem︵oflife,then︵infactyoudocontroltheproblem'seffect︵onyou.Yourreactiontotheproblemisthelastword!That'sthebottomline.Whatwill︵youletthisproblemdotoyou?↘Itcanmakeyoutender↗ortough.↘Itcanmakeyoubetter↗orbitter.↘Italldepends︵onyou.Inthefinal︵analysis,thetoughpeoplewhosurvivethetoughtimesdoso▼becausethey'vechosentoreactpositively▼totheirpredicament.Toughtimesneverlast,buttoughpeopledo.Toughpeoplestick︵it︵out.Historyteaches︵usthateveryproblemhas︵alifespan.Noproblem︵ispermanent.Storms︵alwaysgive︵waytothesun.Winteralwaysthaws︵intospringtime.Yourstormwillpass.Yourwinterwillthaw.Yourproblemwillbesolved.背诵小贴士Recitationtips关键词：1.secretingredient,toughpeople,survive-overcome,win-lose,soar-sink.2.perceiveproblems,illusion.3.peak,low,upsanddowns,end,resolved.4.controltimes,composeresponse,react,financialsetback,positive,negative,controlreaction,lastword.5.reactpositively,toughtimes,toughpeople,stickout,permanent,storm-sun,winter-springtime.参考译文人人有本难念的经坚韧不拨的人成功的秘诀是什么？他们为什么能挺过艰难的时刻，而其他人却被困难所压倒？为什么成功的是他们，而失败的是其他人？为什么他们一飞冲天，而其他人都深陷泥沼？答案很简单，全看他们是如何看待自己面临的难题。不错，人人有本难念的经。没有难题困扰的人生只能是一个幻想，是沙漠中的海市蜃楼。还是接受这个事实吧。每一座山都有巅峰，每一个峡谷都有深底。人生也有兴衰起伏，不会有人一生都时乖命蹇。难题总有了结的一天。随着时间的推移，一切难题都会迎刃而解。你也许不能控制时势，可是你能够冷静应对。你既可以把痛苦转换为怨天尤人的诅咒，也可以赋予之以诗意，这全在于你自己的选择。时运不济的你或许无从选择，但是你可以选择应对的方略。譬如，遭遇一次严重的经济挫折，究竟怎么做才称得上积极应对呢？放Copyright@Vincent·GPfCorporation弃而后潜逃？借酒浇愁？吸毒麻醉？抑或自杀？这样的逃避是积极应对吗？当然不是！这样一些消极的反应似乎暂时解决了迫在眉睫的难...