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发表于 2007/4/23 11:53:00
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What happens next will be determined by how you react.
下一步將如何則由你的反應而定。
You curse.
你開始責罵。
You harshly scold your daughter for knocking the cup over. She breaks down in
tears. After scolding her, you turn to your spouse and criticize her for placing the cup
too close to the edge of the table. A short verbal battle follows. You storm upstairs
and change your shirt. Back downstairs, you find your daughter has been too busy
crying to finish breakfast and get ready for school. She misses the bus.
你狠狠地臭罵女兒一頓,令她陷於痛苦之中。然後你又把怨氣發洩在太太身上,責難她
把咖啡放在桌邊。接踵而來的是一場短暫的罵戰。你生氣地上樓更換你的襯衫。你下
樓,然後發現你的女兒正哭著吃早餐
Your spouse must leave immediately for work. You rush to the car and drive your
daughter to school. Because you are late, you drive 40 miles an hour in a 30 mph
speed limit.
你的太太趕著上班,你匆忙開車把女兒送回學校。因為你已經遲到了,你以時速四十英
里在一條限速三十英里 上的道路前進。
After a 15-minute delay and throwing $60 traffic fine away, you arrive at school. Your
daughter runs into the building without saying goodbye. After arriving at the office 20
minutes late, you find you forgot your briefcase. Your day has started terrible. As it
continues, it seems to get worse and worse. You look forward to coming home.
你付了六十元道路罰款,終於抵達學校,
已跑進學校。你回到公司,已是九時二十分了,這時你竟然發現──你忘了帶公事包。這
是非常糟糕的一天,而你感到你的邭饷繘r越下,你開始渴望回家。
When you arrive home, you find small wedge in your relationship with your spouse
and daughter.
當你下班回家,你感到你與太太及女兒的關係上出現微小裂痕。
Why? …. Because of how you reacted in the morning.
為什麼? … 一切皆由你早上的反應而起。
Why did you have a bad day?
為何你會有如此糟糕的一天?
A) Did the coffee cause it? A)是咖啡所造成的嗎?
B) Did your daughter cause it? B)是你的女兒所造成的嗎?
C) Did the policeman cause it? C)是警察所造成的嗎?
D) Did you cause it? D)是你所造成的嗎?
The answer is “D". 答
You had no control ove
seconds is what caused
你無法控制女兒打翻咖
Here is what could have
以下是你改寫命叩慕Y
Coffee splashes over
honey, you just need
upstairs. After grabbing
look through the wind
waves. You arrive 5
comments on how good
咖啡翻倒在你身上,你
你下樓去,望出窗外,
回到公司,
Notice the difference?
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