高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 5 Theme parks课时作业 新人教版必修4.docVIP

PAGE  【世纪金榜】2015年高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 5 Theme parks课时作业 新人教版必修4 Ⅰ. 阅读理解 One of the things we have sometimes at work are called“morale days”. We bring in things and ideas to make the office more fun. I was looking for something fun and different and that’s how I discovered the“Smile”cards a website offers. I ordered some and used them to do some of the kindness ideas which I had read about and turned them into Thanksgiving ideas. I wanted to give thanks to my co-workers for all the help and support they have given me since I started working there. Since I began my employment, I have had a series of events that have changed my life, including the loss of one of my daughters last year and most recently the loss of my brother. Through these tragedies(悲剧), my co-workers have continued to show me a huge amount of care and understanding. Often, during these times of need they have filled in for me when I was not able to come to work, or have offered kind gifts when I was in short of money, and have showed a deep and loving understanding when I was feeling very low and discouraged. They have truly been my main strength in being able to overcome some very serious problems I have faced during the last couple of years. Most employers or co-workers might have turned the other cheek and chose not to be involved or have looked down on me in judgment during these times, however, not once have they given up on me. This group of people are truly part of a unique and rare breed that still tries hard to give values such as respect, honor, spirit, and honesty not only into the workplace, but also within each other. I have worked in several different types of firms and never met a more devoted and loving set of people to work with. I just wanted to share this story to offer my thankfulness for such acts of kindness and recognize this group of people for all their hard work and understanding. In this day and age, it is so nice to know that such values are still at work. It is much too