时尚英语话题 73

 　　73 lessons learning from daily life
When I was a child, I always like reading fairy tales about heros who were good, who had to go through many difficult situations often battling the bad guys before he or she lived happily ever after. I grew up thinking that the good always trumped¹ over the evil. Hollywood films are like that too. No matter what the arts the .......usually wins at end.No matter what happens in the movie, you can assume at the end the good guys win.
Well, even though the stories are not so realistic and even though we rarely face...and tasks, there are some similarities we share with the heros of the stories or the movies. We learn lessons everyday. Just like the charactors in....,there are lessons to be learned from my daily adventures. Sometimes the adventures are bit ordinary,but the experience is ... The more experience we have and lessons we learn, the better we can function and the adventures just can easier, or at least we can take on bigger challenges or at least avoid making the same mistakes.
Talk about it,did you learn any good lessons recently? DO you remember one of the first big lessons you learn?Perhaps what about ... was fair. Do you think people turn to be a big ...or cynical² if they have too many difficult experiences? Why is it that something just have to be experienced and can't be learn in a book? Do you believe that every story has a happy ending? Do you ever give advise to people about the lessons that you have aready learned? What is the value of life experience? What is the most important life lesson you have learned? Can we really learn from someone else's mistakes?

1 trumped   

v.（牌戏）出王牌赢（一牌或一墩）( trump的过去分词 )；吹号公告，吹号庆祝；吹喇叭；捏造

参考例句：

• That woman trumped up various baseless charges against him. 那个女人捏造种种毫无根据的罪名指控他。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Several of his colleagues trumped up a complaint to get him removed from the job. 他的几位同事诬告他，使他丟掉了工作。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 cynical   

adj.(对人性或动机)怀疑的，不信世道向善的

参考例句：

• The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea.由于困难很大，他对这个主意是否可行持怀疑态度。
• He was cynical that any good could come of democracy.他不相信民主会带来什么好处。