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1、当代研究生英语下册课文原文UNIT1PASSAGESOFHUMANGROWTH(I)1Aperson’slifeatanygiventimeincorporatesbothexternalandinternalaspects.Theexternalsystemiscomposedofourmembershipsintheculture:ourjob,socialclass,familyandsocialroles,howwepresentourselvestoandparticipateintheworld.Theinteriorrealmconce
2、rnsthemeaningsthisparticipationhasforeachofus.Inwhatwaysareourvalues,goals,andaspirationsbeinginvigoratedorviolatedbyourpresentlifesystem?Howmanypartsofourpersonalitycanweliveout,andwhatpartsarewesuppressing?Howdowefeelaboutourwayoflivingintheworldatanygiventime?2Theinnerrealmi
3、swherethecrucialshiftsinbedrockbegintothrowapersonoffbalance,signalingthenecessitytochangeandmoveontoanewfootinginthenextstageofdevelopment.Thesecrucialshiftsoccurthroughoutlife,yetpeopleconsistentlyrefusetorecognizethattheypossessaninternallifesystem.Askanyonewhoseemsdown,“Why
4、areyoufeelinglow?”Mostwilldisplacetheinnermessageontoamarkerevent:“I’vebeendownsincewemoved,sinceIchangedjobs,sincemywifewentbacktograduateschoolandturnedintoadamnsocialworkerinsackcloth,”andsoon.Probablylessthantenpercentwouldsay:“Thereissomeunknowndisturbancewithinme,andevent
5、houghit’spainful,IfeelIhavetostaywithitandrideitout.”Evenfewerpeoplewouldbeabletoexplainthattheturbulencetheyfeelmayhavenoexternalcause.Andyetitmaynotresolveitselfforseveralyears.3Duringeachofthesepassages,howwefeelaboutourwayoflivingwillundergosubtlechangesinfourareasofpercept
6、ion.Oneistheinteriorsenseofselfinrelationtoothers.Asecondistheproportionofsafenesstodangerwefeelinourlives.Athirdisourperceptionoftime—dowehaveplentyofit,orarewebeginningtofeelthattimeisrunningout?Last,therewillbesomeshiftatthegutlevelinoursenseofalivenessorstagnation.Thesearet
7、hehazysensationsthatcomposethebackgroundtoneoflivingandshapethedecisionsonwhichwetakeaction.4Theworkofadultlifeisnoteasy.Asinchildhood,eachsteppresentsnotonlynewtasksofdevelopmentbutrequiresalettinggoofthetechniquesthatworkedbefore.Witheachpassagesomemagicmustbegivenup,somecher
8、ishedillusionofsafetyandcomfortablyfamiliarsenseofself