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1、1.Thrift[导读]本文论述了节俭这一美德的重要。文章围绕论点展开，层次分明。这篇文章也是sunny最喜欢的文章之一，非常深入！（选取任意两个段落背诵）Thriftisthefoundationofallgreatness.Itisappliednotonlytomoneymatters,buttoeverythingelseinlife—thewiseuseofone'stime,ability,andenergy.Inshort,thriftisthescientificmanagementofone'smoney,o
2、fone'stime,ofone'saffairs,andofone'sself. Thriftisthebestwordforus.Itmakesfortune.Itupliftscharacter.Itimprovesthequalityoftheindividual.Theexerciseofthrifthasaveryhealthfulreactionuponalltheotherfaculties.Thehabitofthriftdenotesself-control.Itisaproofthatamanisnot
3、ahopelessvictimofhisweakness.Itisaproofthatheisthemasterofhimselfaswellasofhisfinances.Thriftisaneducator.Athriftymanthinksandplans.Hehasaprogram.Hehasacertainamountofindependence.Ifyouhavecultivatedthrift,itmeansthatyouhavetheabilitytocontrolyourdesiresandthatyouar
4、edevelopingsomeofthegrandesthumanqualities—self-reliance,independence,prudence,andforesight.Weknowthatallgreatnationsarefoundedonthrift.TheancientRomanEmpiredegeneratedandcametoanendwhenitceasedtobethrifty.Yetthriftdoesnotrequiresuperiorcourage.Itneedsnoferventresol
5、ution,butonlyalittlepatientself-denial. AndBEGINisitsdevice![注释]thrift: n.economy;frugality. 节俭；俭约。fortune: n.agreatdealofmoneyorproperty. 钱财upliftv.:improve. 提高；Healthfulreaction:helpfulreaction. 有助的反应faculty:n.ability. 能力victim:n.personsacrificed. 牺牲者fina
6、nces:n.money;privateincome. 钱财；个人所得thrifty:adj.economical;frugal. 节俭的program:n.planofwhatistobedone. 计划grandesthumanqualities:noblestcharacter. 最高尚的品德self-reliance:n.relianceonone’sownpower. 自恃prudence:n.caution. 谨慎foresight:n.powertoseeorrealizebeforehand. 先
7、见degenerate:v.decline. 衰颓ferventresolution:Intensedetermination. 非常的决心self-denial:n.self-control. 克己 2.AdviceToAYoungMan[导读]罗伯特·伯德特 （RobertJonesBurdette）的作品逻辑严密，层层推进，富有感染力。（选出任意一段进行背诵） Remember,myson,youhavetowork.Whetheryouhandleapickorapen,awheel-barroworaseto
8、fbooks,diggingditchesoreditingapaper,ringinganauctionbellorwritingfunnythings,youmustwork.Ifyoulookaroundyouwillseethemenwhoarethemostable
