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名人事例英语写作

英语写作论据：

名人事例

主题1：

宽容

Astorytellsthattwofriendswerewalkingthroughthedesert.Duringsomepointofthejourney,theyhadanargument,andonefriendslappedtheotheroneintheface.Theonewhogotslappedwashurt,butwithoutsayinganything,hewroteinthesand:

Todaymybestfriendslappedmeintheface.

Theykeptonwalking,untiltheyfoundanoasis,wheretheydecidedtotakeabath.Theonewhohadbeenslappedgotstuckinthemireandstarteddrowning,buthisfriendsavedhim.Afterherecoveredfromtheneardrowning,hewroteonastone:

Todaymybestfriendsavedmylife.Thefriend,whohadslappedandsavedhisbestfriend,askedhim,"AfterIhurtyou,youwroteinthesand,andnow,youwriteonastone,why?

"

Theotherfriendreplied:

"Whensomeonehurtsus,weshouldwriteitdowninsand,wherethewindsofforgivenesscaneraseitaway,butwhensomeonedoessomethinggoodforus,wemustengraveitinstonewherenowindcanevereraseit.Learntowriteyourhurtsinthesandandtocarveyourblessingsinstone.

主题2：

豁达

Onedayafatherandhisrichfamilytookhisyoungsononatriptothecountrywiththepurposetoshowhimhowpoorpeoplecanbe.Theyspentadayandanightinthefarmofaverypoorfamily.Whentheygotbackfromtheirtripthefatheraskedhisson,

“Howwasthetrip?

”

“Verygood,Dad!

”

“Andwhatdidyoulearn?

”

Thesonanswered,“Isawthatwehaveadogathome,andtheyhavefour.Wehaveapoolthatreachestothemiddleofthegarden,theyhaveacreekthathasnoend.Wehaveimportedlampsinthegarden,theyhavethestars.Ourpatioreachestothefrontyard,theyhaveawholehorizon.”

Whenthelittleboywasfinishing,hisfatherwasspeechless.Theboyadded,“Thanks,Dad,forshowingmehowpoorweare!

”Isn'tittruethatitalldependsonthewayyoulookatthings?

Ifyouhavelove,friends,family,health,goodhumorandapositiveattitudetowardlife,you'vegoteverything!

主题3：

逆境奋斗

OprahWinfrey（1954---）

Winfreyisoneofthemostsuccessfulandrichestpeopleintheworldtoday,butshedidn'talwayshaveitsoeasy.ShegrewupinMilwaukee,Wis.andwas repeatedlymolestedbyhercousin,uncleandafamilyfriend.Sheeventuallyranawayfromhome,andatage14gavebirthtoababyboywhoshortlydiedafter.ButWinfrey'stragicpastdidn'tstopherfrombecomingtheforcesheistoday.Sheexcelledasanhonorsstudentinhighschool,andwonanoratorycontestwhichsecuredherafullscholarshiptocollege.Nowtheentrepreneurandpersonalityhastheadmirationofmillionsanda networthof$2.9billion.

主题4：

乐观

KrisCarr（1971---）

In2003,KrisCarrwasa32-year-oldNewYorkerjustenjoyinglife.Butthen,aregularcheckupatherdoctor'sofficeresultedinadiagnosisofarareandincurableStageIVcancer,existinginherliverandlungs.Insteadofsuccumbingtothedisease,Carrdecidedtochallengeherdiagnosisheadon.Sheattackedhercancerwithabrandnewnutritionallifestyle,andturnedherexperienceintoaseriesofsuccessfulself-helpbooksanddocumentaries.Eventually,shelaunchedherownwellness website,whichisfollowedbyover40,000people.Today,Karrisnowreveredasoneofthemostprominentexpertsonhealthyliving.

主题5：

执著

VanGogh（1853 –1890）

VanGoghisconsideredoneofthegreatestartistsofalltime,yetthepoorguyonlysoldonepaintingtheentiretimehewasalive:

 "TheRedVineyardatArles,"whichisnowinthePushkinMuseumofFineArtsinMoscow.Eventhoughhemadenomoney,hestill painted over900 worksofart.Thoughhispersistencewentunnoticedwhenhewasalive,VanGoghprovesyoudon'tneedexternalvalidationtobeproudoftheworkyoucreate.

主题6：

勇气

MalalaYousafzai（1997–）

MalalaYousafzaiisaPakistanischoolpupilandspokespersonforwomen’srighttoeducation.InretaliationforherhighprofilecampaignforeducationandcriticismoftheTaliban,shewasshotintheheadatcloserangebyaTalibangunman.Shesurvivedthegunshotwoundandhasbecomealeadingspokespersonforhumanrights,educationandwomen’srights.InOctober,2014,theNobelcommitteeawardedMalalatheNobelPeacePrize.

HerincreasedprofileandstridentcriticismoftheTalibancausedTalibanleaderstomeet,andin2012,theyvotedtokillher.On9October,2012,amaskedgunmanenteredherschoolbusandasked “WhichoneofyouisMalala?

Speakup,otherwiseIwillshootatyouall.”Malalawasidentifiedandshewasshotwithasinglebulletwhichwentthroughherhead,neckandshoulder.

Malalasurvivedtheinitialshooting,butwasinacriticalcondition.Herfatherwasconvincedshewoulddieandtoldthevillagetoprepareforherfuneral.Hercriticalorganswerefailingandshedevelopedaninfection.Inacoma,shewasmovedtoahospitalinRwalpindi.Lateronthe15OctobershewasmovedtoBirminghamintheUnitedKingdomforfurthertreatmentataspecialisthospitalfortreatingmilitaryinjuries.Acoupleofdayslater,shecameoutofacomaandrespondedwelltotreatment.ShewasdischargedonJanuary3,2013andmovedwithherfamilytoatemporaryhomeintheWestMidlands.

主题7：

勇敢

JoanofArc（1412-1431）

AtthetimeofJoan’schildhood,Francewasseriouslydividedwithalackofnationalunity.In1415KingHenryVofEnglandinvadedFranceanddefeatedtheFrencharmy.Borninobscuritytoapeasantfamily,JoantravelledtoCharles,theuncrownedprinceofFrance,advisinghimtoreclaimhisFrenchthroneanddefeattheEnglish.The17yearoldpeasantgirlwasgivencontroloveranarmyandallowedtoleadthemintobattle.WithinayearJoanofArchadledtheFrencharmytovictories.ManytownswereliberatedfromEnglishcontrol.Shewaslatercapturedandburnedatthestakeforheresy.JoanofArcembodiedgreatbraveryandhumility,herlifehelpedchangethecourseofFrenchhistory.

主题8：

勤奋

BenjaminFranklin（1706-1790）

BenjaminFranklinwasascientist,ambassador,philosopher,statesmen,writer,businessmanandcelebratedfreethinkerandwit. Bornintoalargeandpoorfamily,Benjaminwasbroughtupinthefamilybusinessofcandlemakingandhisbrother’sprintingshop.WheneverhecouldBenjaminwouldtaketheopportunitytoreadandlearnaboutawiderangeofsubjects,fromGreekpoemstomodernscience.Whilstco-workerswouldtakealeisurelylunchbreak,BenjaminFranklinwouldpouroverbooksfromthebookshop.

主题9：

奉献

FlorenceNightingale（1820 –1910）

Bornin1820intoawealthyfamily,Florencewaseducatedathomebyherfather.Sheaspiredtoserveothers.Inparticularshewantedtobecomeanurse.Herparentswereopposed–atthattime,nursingwasnotseenasanattractiveor‘respectable’profession.Despiteherparents’disapproval,Florencewentaheadandtrainedtobeanurse.ShevolunteeredtonursesoldiersduringtheCrimeanWar.Shehelpedrevolutionizetheserviceofnursingandthetreatmentofpatients.TheeffortsofFlorenceandherteamofnursesweregreatlyappreciatedbythewoundedsoldiers.

主题10：

勇于探索

EdwardJenner（1749–1823）

EdwardJennerwasanEnglishdoctorandthefatherofimmunology.Athistime,oneofthemostfeareddiseaseswassmallpox.Atthetime,therewerenoknowntreatmentsorvaccinationsthatcouldpreventit.Jennerwasinterestedintestingatheorythatinoculatinghumanswithastrainofthecowpoxviruscouldprotectthemfromsmallpox.In1796,Jennerinoculatedayoungboyof8withcowpoxblistersfromthehandofamilkmaidwhohadcaughtcowpox.Theboycontractedamildfever,but,toJenner’srelief,whenhegavehimvariousmaterials,heprovedresistanttosmallpox.Thus,Jennerhadprovidedarelativelysafewaytoimmunizepeoplefromthedeadlysmallpoxvirus.

主题11：

观察力

PercySpencer（1894–1970）

Forinstance,themicrowaveovendidnotcomeaboutasaresultofsomeonetryingtofindabetterandfasterwaytocook.Itisanaccidentalby-productofmilitaryresearch.In1946,whileworkingonthemagnetron,avacuumtubethatproducesmicrowaves,Dr.Percy Spencer noticedthatradarwaveshadmeltedacandybarinhispocket.Experimentsshowedthatmicrowaveheatingcouldraisetheinternaltemperatureofmanyfoodsfarmorerapidlythanaconventionaloven.Thisaccidentaldiscoveryledtotheinventionofmicrowaveoven.

主题12：

献身科学

TakeJaneGoodall,theBritishprimatologistandanthropologist,whoisconsideredtobetheworld’sforemostexpertonchimpanzees.Goodalldedicated38yearstothestudyofsocialandfamilylifeofwildchimpanzeesinTanzania.Herdecades-longobservationshedsnewlightonchimpanzeesandchallengedtwolong-standingbeliefs:

thatonlyhumanscouldconstructandusetools,andthatchimpanzeeswerevegetarians.Today,Goodalldevotesvirtuallyallofhertimeto advocacy onbehalfofchimpanzeesandtheenvironment,travellingnearly300daysayear.

主题13：

坚强意志

AbrahamLincoln（1809.2.12－1865.4.15）

AgoodexampleisAbrahamLincoln,the 16thpresidentoftheUnitedStates,wholedthecountrythroughits CivilWar.Hiswilltowinthewarneverflaggeddespiteenormousbattlecasualtiesandmuchpoliticalopposition,asubstantialamountofitcomingfrommembersofhiscabinetandfromamongtheRadicalRepublicans.UnswervinginhisgoalofrestoringtheUnion,heeventuallydefeatedthesecessionists,reunitedthenation,abolishedslaveryandstrengthenedthefederalgovernment.

主题14：

坚强意志

LudwigvanBeethoven（1770-1827）

AprimeexampleisLudwigvanBeethoven,thegreatestGermancomposer.Hebegantolosehishearingwhenhewasonly26,whichbroughthimtothebrinkofdespair.Buthecametotermwithhisdeafnessinapositiveway.Inalettertohisfriend,hewrote,“Iwillseizefatebythe