人生的道路不会永远平坦,但也不会永远坎坷与落寞。当身处困境的时候,不要灰心,不要认为生活已经无法改变,而要变得更加坚强。当机遇再次来临的时候,要懂得好好珍惜,不要因为挫折和别人的束缚,而放弃自己的追求和梦想。
记忆填空
1.After____ mycollegetranscript, DeanMillsletmeenrollatWestminster, onone______: thatIrepeatallmyfirst-yearclasses, thistimepaying_____.“I’llbelookingoveryourshoulder.” hesaid.
2.Flunkingoutof____ school, Ibelieve, mademea____ judge, itcertainlytaughtmeaboutthefrailtiesofthehumancondition, andabouttheneedtogivepeople______ chances.
佳句翻译
1.这是一份没有什么吸引力的工作。
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2.每个人或早或晚都会在人生大事上遭遇一些短暂的挫折,不管是工作、梦想还是各种关系。
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3.我也从失败中懂得,人生的旅途充满了不可预知的岔路口和意想不到的明天。
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短语应用
,theUniversityofColoradoatBoulderwasaTajMahal...
afterall:毕竟;终究;到底
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fallshort:不足;缺乏;不符合标准
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我的大学理财规划
UniversityEducationDoesnotComeCheap
佚名 / Anonymous
Nomoney, nosparetime, , oranywhereIsuspect.
Nothavingcomefromarichfamily, theprospectofpayingforuniversityhauntedmeallthroughhighschool.
, financialneed, academicexcellence, talentinsports, .
Ihappenedtogetafewscholarshipswhilestillinhighschool, buttheuniversitiestowhichIwasapplyingstillexpectedmyparentstocontributeabouthalfthetuition, whichwasaroundUS $ 5,.
Icouldearntuitionmoney, forgeteducation, , thatseemedthebestchoiceforme.
ItookmyacademicscholarshipstoDeltaCollege, , whichwasUS $ 8,, wherethereare2-yearprogrammes.After2years, studentscanworkintheirfield, orfinishata4-yearuniversity.
Duringthose2years, Iworkedparttimetopaytuition, , , ortheyweren’tsurewhatcareertheywanted, sotheywentforcheapercoursesatacommunitycollege._
After2years, IchoseCentralMichiganUniversity (CMU) andappliedforotherscholarships.Ihadmadeenoughmoneyinthe2yearsandhadenoughscholarshipsthatIfinallycouldaffordtheschool.
Ihadthefundsandwasexcited, butIwasnervousaboutmovingawayfromasituationwherenoonereallyhadalotofmoney, toaplacewheresomestudentsdidn’tneedtoworkhardtogetwheretheywere.