宁波理工外语平第三学期阅读答案(第一波).docVIP

１ “Maybe when Im a hundred, Ill get used to having everything I do taken for granted,” a young homemaker confided to her neighbor. “If Bill would compliment me once in a while, hed make my life much happier.”Few of us realize how much we need encouragement. Yet we must bask in the warmth of approval now and then or lose our self-confidence.All of us need to feel needed and admired. But unless we hear words of praise from someone else, how can we know that we are valued friends or co-workers?Anyone who wants to improve his relationships with others need only show a sympathetic understanding.