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浙江省东阳中学2017-2018学年高二上学期英语期中考试试卷(含听力音频)
I recently heard a story about a famous research scientist who had made several very important medical breakthroughs.What set him so far apart from others?
He1that, in his opinion, it all came from an 2from his mother that happened when he was about 2 years old.He had been trying to3a bottle of milk from the refrigerator when he lost his 4on the slippery bottle and it 5, making its contents pouring all over the kitchen floor.
When his mother came into the kitchen, instead of 6at him, giving him a lecture, or punishing him, she said: "Robert, what a 7and wonderful mess you have made! I have 8 seen such a huge pool of milk.Well, the damage has already been done.Would you like to 9down and play in the milk for a few minutes 10we clean it up?"
Indeed, he did.After a few minutes, his mother said: "You know, Robert, 11you make a mess like this, you have to clean it up at last and 12everything to its proper order.So, how would you like to do that? We could use a sponge (海绵), a towel, or a mop.Which do you 13?" He chose the sponge and together they 14the milk.
His mother then said: "You know, what happened just now is a 15experiment in how effectively to carry a big milk bottle with two 16 hands.Let's go out in the backyard and fill the bottle with water and see if you can17a way to carry it without dropping it." The little boy 18 that if he held the bottle at the top near the lip with both hands, he could carry it without dropping it.
This scientist then 19that it was at that moment that he knew he didn't need to be afraid to make 20.
Wouldn't it be great if all parents would respond the way Robert's mother responded to him?
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