[初一英语美文摘抄精选]英语美文摘抄

1、本文格式为word版，下载可任意编辑初一英语美文摘抄精选英语美文摘抄 英语美文题材丰富,涉及面广,大多蕴涵人生哲理。引导同学观赏美文,不仅能提高他们的阅读理解力量,而且能使他们得到美的熏陶,从而提高同学对四周事物的熟悉。我细心收集了初一英语美文，供大家观赏学习! 初一英语美文：dont work for money the world is filled with smart, talented, educated and gifted people. we meet them every day. a few days ago, my car was not running well. i

2、pulled it into a garage, and the young mechanic had it fixed in just a few minutes. he knew what was wrong by simply listening to the engine. i was amazed. the sad truth is, great talent is not enough. i am constantly shocked at how little talented people earn. i heard the other day(不久前某一天) that les

3、s than 5 percent of americans earn more than $100,000 a year. a business consultant who specializes in the medical trade was telling me how many doctors, dentists and chiropractors(按摩疗法医生) struggle financially. all this time, i thought that when they graduated, the dollars would pour in. it was this

4、 business consultant who gave me the phrase, they are one skill away from great wealth. what this phrase means is that most people need only to learn and master one more skill and their income would jump exponentially(以指数方式) . i have mentioned before that financial intelligence is a synergy(协同，增效) o

5、f accounting, investing, marketing and law. combine those four technical skills and making money with money is easier. when it comes to money, the only skill most people know is to work hard. when i graduated from the u.s. merchant marine academy in 1969, my educated dad was happy. standard oil of c

6、alifornia had hired me for its oil-tanker fleet. i had a great career ahead of me, yet i resigned after six months with the company and joined the marine corps to learn how to fly. my educated dad was devastated. rich dad congratulated me. job security meant everything to my educated dad. learning m

7、eant everything to my rich dad. educated dad thought i went to school to learn to be a ships officer. rich dad knew that i went to school to study international trade. so as a student, i made cargo runs, navigating large freighters(货船) , oil tankers and passenger ships to the far east and the south

8、pacific. while most of my classmates, including mike, were partying at their fraternity houses(联谊会会堂) , i was studying trade, people and cultures in japan, thailand, singapore, hong kong, vietnam, korea and the philippines. i also was partying, but it was not in any frat house. i grew up rapidly. th

9、ere is an old clich(陈词滥调) that goes, job is an acronym(首字母缩略词) for just over broke. and unfortunately, i would say that the saying applies to millions of people. because school does not think financial intelligence is intelligence, most workers live within their means. they work and they pay the bil

10、ls. instead i recommend to young people to seek work for what they will learn, more than what they will earn. look down the road at what skills they want to acquire before choosing a specific profession and before getting trapped in the rat race. once people are trapped in the lifelong process of bi

11、ll paying, they become like those little hamsters(仓鼠) running around in those little metal wheels.their little furry legs are spinning furiously, the wheel is turning furiously, but come tomorrow morning, theyll still be in the same cage: great job. when i ask the classes i teach, how many of you ca

12、n cook a better hamburger than mcdonalds?, almost all the students raise their hands. i then ask, so if most of you can cook a better hamburger, how come mcdonalds makes more money than you? the answer is obvious: mcdonalds is excellent at business systems. the reason so many talented people are poo

13、r is because they focus on building a better hamburger and know little or nothing about business systems. the world is filled with talented poor people. all too often(时常，常常是) , theyre poor or struggle financially or earn less than they are capable of, not because of what they know but because of what they do not know. they focus on perfecting the