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初中英语阅读理解-议论文篇（2）

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Afamousstudywasdoneinaschoolbyaprofessor(教授)fromauniversity．Atthestartoftheschoolyear，the

teachersweregiventhenamesoffivechildren．Theyweretoldthatthesefivewerethemostexcellentstudentsin

theclass．Butthefactwasthatthesestudentswereonlyaverage(中等)，andtheywerenotthebeststudentsat

all．Well，guesswhat?Attheendoftheyear，allthefiveaveragestudentsscoredamongthehighestintheclass．

Whatmadetheseaveragestudentschangesomuchtobecometopstudents?Theonlydifferencewasthe

changeintheirteachers’attitude(态度)．Becausetheteachersbelievedthatthesefivekidswerethetopstudents，

theyexpected(期望)morefromthem．Andsothesefiveaveragestudentsbegantobelieveandexpectmorefrom

themselves．Sotheyworkedhardertodoaswellastheycould．

Doyouknow?Ifyouexpectthebestfrompeople，they’llusuallywanttogiveyoutheirbest．Agreatleader

said，“Treat(对待)apersonjusthowheappearstobeontheoutside，andyou’llmakehimevenworse．Buttreat

apersonlikehe’salreadyasuccess，andyou’llhelpmakehimthebesthecanbe．”

Likethetruestoryof7-year-oldJohnny，histeachergotsoangrywithhimthatonedayshesaid，“Johnny，

you’rethenaughtiest(最顽皮的)boyinthisclass．I’msureyou’llneverchange．”ThenextyearJohnnyhadanew

teacher．Andonthefirstdayofclass，shemetwithJohnnyafterschoolandsaid，“Johnny，I’veheardalotabout

you!ButdoyouknowthatIdon’tbelieveawordofit．”Andeverydayafterthat，thisnewteachertreatedJohnny

asifhewasoneofthesmarteststudentsevenwhenJohnnydidnaughtythings．Lateron，Johnnybecameaschool

leader．Becausethat’sthepowerofourbelief(信任)andattitudetowardchildren．

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