高三英语 阅读第一期（个人情感与人际关系）复习素材9.docVIP

高三英语复习阅读第一期（个人情感与人际关系）9 （ 九） 【导读】当现实与我们的观念发生冲突时，我们是一意孤行，还是想法改变自己？ In 1974, after filling out fifty applications, going through four interviews, and winning one offer, I look what I could get — a teaching job at what I considered a distant wild area: western New Jersey. My characteristic optimism was alive only when I reminded myself that I would be doing what I had wanted to do since I was fourteen 一 teaching English. School started, but I felt more and more as if I were in a foreign country. Was this rural area really New Jersey? My students a week off when hunting season began. I was told t