成功人士的优秀品质

李全忠

一个成功的人一定拥有很多优良的品质。不管世界潮流如何变化，人的优秀品质却是永恒的！

1Being a high achiever just means that you execute at a high level consistently， andare constantly in pursuit of excellence. This type of people provide tons of value in theworld， and in their organization. They demand excellence from their peers， and make ahuge impact on the lives of others. If youre wondering what it takes to be a high achiever，and how you can become a high achiever， here are good qualities that all high achievershave in common.

2One of the most obvious things that all high achievers have in common is their timemanagement skills. Instead of being slaves to time， they have learned how to make timework for them. And they do this in a few different ways. For one， they value efficiency. Ontop of that， they stay focused on one single task at a time.

3Whether its books， podcasts， courses， or any other informational content， high achiev?ers spend time every day working to learn something new and sharpen their skills. Even ifthey only learn one new thing or a way of thinking from a book， they know that it wasnt awaste of time. Any and all knowledge is extremely valuable to them.

4While most people will turn and run the other way in the face of adversity， or let theirstruggles consume them， high achievers recognize struggles as an opportunity to grow andget better. They embrace them， they welcome them， they learn to love them and they un⁃derstand that struggles are a privilege， because they are going to help them learn andbuild the skills to survive storms of negativity and challenges in the future.

5All high achievers know that every detail matters. This applies to the tiniest detailsthat most people would consider to be insignificant. But how you do one thing is how youdo everything. Thats why youll never see high achievers miss one speck of dust. Theyvelearned to take pride in the details. Its a huge part of what separates them from everybodyelse.

6Are you a high achiever？ If your answer is yes， I would start by making sure youshare the same values and work ethic of high achievers. When you commit to excellence，and form the good qualities of a high achiever， your life will forever be better as a result.

Inference

1. What is the function of the first paragraph？

A. To make a distinction between some peers.

B. To help us understand who is a success.

C. To introduce the topic of the text.

D. To answer the question of how to be excellent.

Gist

2. What does paragraph 3 mainly talk about？

A. High achievers value their time.

B. High achievers embrace struggles.

C. High achievers pay attention to the small details.

D. High achievers are focused on personal development.

Detail

3. How many good qualities of a high achiever are mentioned in the text？

A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. D. 6.

Inference

4. Whats the authors purpose of writing the text？

A. To explain when your life will be better.

B. To introduce how to become a successful man.

C. To show some famous peoples accomplishments.

D. To list some virtues of high achievers.

Discover useful structures in the text

1. that引导宾语从句时，that不充当成分，起连接的作用

They embrace them， they welcome them， they learn to love them and they understandthat struggles are a privilege， because they are going to help them learn and build the skillsto survive storms of negativity and challenges in the future. 他们接受它们，他们欢迎它们，他们学会爱它们，他们明白奋斗是一种特权，因为它们将帮助他们学习和掌握技能，以便在未来的消极和挑战的风暴中生存。

2. that引导定语从句，在从句中作consider的宾语

This applies to the tiniest details that most people would consider to be insignificant.这适用于大多数人认为微不足道的最微小的细节。

主题应用·语库构建

Ⅰ. 高频表达

关于“职业”的词汇

actor 男演员

actress 女演员

professor 教授

astronaut 宇航员

cartoonist 漫画家

cashier 出纳员

customs officer 海关官员

designer 设计师

detective 侦探

fashion designer 时装设计师

geologist 地质学家

journalist 新闻记者

librarian 图书管理员

magician 魔术师

mathematician 数学家

mechanic 机械师;机械修理工

movie director 电影导演

movie star 电影明星

musician 音乐家

scientist 科学家

taxi driver 出租车司机

关于“身份称谓”的詞汇

president 总统

foreign minister 外交部长

ambassador 大使

ambassadress 女大使

authority 权威;专家

boss 老板;领班

candidate 候选人

captain 上校;船长

chairman 主席;委员长

chairwoman 女主席;女会长

champion 冠军;优胜者

chief 首领

companion 同伴

competitor 竞争者;对手

形容人物品质、性格特点的词汇

active 积极的;活跃的

adaptable 能适应的

aggressive 有进取心的

ambitious 有雄心的

analytical 善于分析的

aspiring 有志向的;有抱负的

capable 有能力的;有才能的

conscientious 勤勉认真的;一丝不苟的

considerate 体贴的

constructive 建设性的

contemplative 沉思的

diplomatic 灵活变通的;有策略的

disciplined 遵守纪律的

well⁃educated 受过良好教育的

efficient 效率高的

energetic 精力充沛的

enthusiastic 热情的

generous 慷慨的

gentle 温柔的

hard⁃working 勤劳的

hospitable 殷勤的;好客的

impartial 公正的

ingenious 心灵手巧的

intellectual 有才智的

intelligent 悟性强的;聪明的

inventive 有创造才能的

kind⁃hearted 好心的

knowledgeable 有见识的

learned 博学的

liberal 开明的

logical 符合逻辑的

loyal 忠诚的

methodical 有条理的

motivated 目的明确的

objective 客观的

precise 一丝不苟的

persevering 不屈不挠的

strong⁃willed 意志坚强的

sweet⁃tempered 性情温和的

Ⅱ. 美句背诵

1. One can choose to go back towardsafety or forward toward growth. Growthmust be chosen again and again; fear mustbe overcome again and again.一个人可以选择往后走向安全或往前走向成长。成长必须一次次被选择;恐惧必须一次次被克服。

2. I wouldn t care about success orfailure， for I will only struggle ahead aslong as I have been destined to the dis⁃tance. I wouldnt care about the difficultiesaround， for what I can leave on the earth isonly the view of my back since I have beenmarching toward the horizon. 我不在乎是否能够成功，既然选择了远方，便只顾风雨兼程。我不在乎身后会不会袭来寒风冷雨，既然目标是地平线，留给世界的只能是背影。

3. Life is just a field of newly fallensnow， and where you choose to walk everystep will show. 人生就像刚刚下过雪的一片田野，你选择走的每一步都会留下印迹。

4. We must accept finite disappoint⁃ment， but we must never lose infinitehope. 我们必须接受失望，因为它是有限的;但千万不可失去希望，因为它是无限的。

5. Our destiny offers not the cup ofdespair， but the chalice of opportunity. Solet us seize it， not in fear， but in gladness.命运给予我们的不是绝望之酒，而是机会之杯。因此，让我们毫无畏惧、满心愉悦地把握命运。

6. Pursue your object， be it what itwill， steadily and indefatigably. 不管追求什么目标，都应坚持不懈。

7. The people who get on in thisworld are the people who get up and lookfor circumstances they want， and if theycannot find them， make them. 在這个世界上，取得成就的人都努力去寻找他们想要的机会;如果找不到机会，他们便自己创造机会。

8. The failures and reverses whichawait men—and one after another saddenthe brow of youth—add dignity to the pros⁃pect of human life， which no Arcadian suc⁃cess would do. 尽管失败和挫折等待着人们，一次次地夺走青春的容颜，却给人生的前景增添了一份尊严，这是任何顺利的成功都不能做到的。

Ⅲ. 主题写作

灿烂星空，谁是真的英雄？做出惊天动地业绩的人是英雄，为追求真理献出生命的人是英雄，在平凡岗位上默默奉献的人是英雄……请你以“The heroin my heart”为题写一篇英语短文。内容包括：

1. 简单介绍你心中的英雄;

2. 他/她成为你心中英雄的原因。

注意：

1. 词数80左右;

2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

The hero in my heart