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UNIT1

Creative is essential to human progress. In the following passage, John Adair

offers insights and tips for practical creative thinkers. 创新是人类进步的基本。在接

下来的文章中，约翰·提供的见解和技巧的实际创造性的思想家。

1 It can enrich your life – though not always in the way you expect它能丰富你

的生活–虽然并不总是以你期望的方式

2 The same principle holds good in creative thinking as in creativity in general.

同样的原则在拥有良好的创造性思维创造力一般。

3 You will have added value to the synthesis, for a whole is more than the sum

of its parts. 你会有附加值的合成，一个是整体大于部分的总和

4‘the important thing is not to stop questioning’, said Einstein.’ Curiosity

has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when one

contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.

It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day.

Never lose a holy curiosity. 重要的是不要停止提问”，爱因斯坦说。“好奇心有它自己

存在的理由。不能帮助，但要敬畏的时候，一个设想的奥秘，永恒的，生命的，令人惊异

的现实。就够理解这一点神秘的每一天。永远不要失去好奇心。

In creative thinking， curiosity about what will happen next is an important

ingredient in motivation。It is not simply a case of being curious in order to gather

information， the raw material of creative thought。Rather， creative thinking is

itself a way of learning something new。在创造性思维，好奇接下来会发生什么，是一

个重要的组成部分动机。它不仅仅是一个案件的好奇，以收集信息，原材料的创造性思维。

相反，创造性思维本身就是一种方式学习新的东西。

5 But what excites attention merely because it is strange or odd is often not

worth any further investigation. We do have to be selective in our curiosity. 令人兴

奋的关注仅仅因为它是奇怪的或古怪的往往是不值得进一步调查。我们必须选择在我们的

好奇心。

6 Goodyear’s words highlight the importance of having a wide focus of

attention and keen powers of observation. His message is admirably summed up

in Pasteur’s famous words: ‘In the field of observation, chance favors only the

prepared mind. 固特异的话强调必须有一个广泛关注的焦点和敏锐的观察力。他的信息

是令人钦佩的总结了巴斯德的一句名言：“在观察的领域，机会只垂青有准备的头脑。

UNIT 2 英国人的谨慎和礼貌

1 在许多人看来，英国人极为礼貌，同他们交朋友很难。但愿下列文字能够帮助你更

好地了解英国人的性格特点。

2这样的自我贬低是典型的英国式的。而且当这一品质与他们的 谨慎混合在一起时，

常常形成一种漠然的气氛，这在外国人看来难于理解，甚至令人恼火。

3 这样的措辞。当你的要求被满足，当你收到某一物品时，不管你怎样受之无愧，你