英語小達人每天10分鐘 55 Optimism

[00:00.00]Unit 8 Optimism 第8單元 樂觀 [00:03.77]I guess I have always been a very motivated person and when my accident happened 11 years ago, 我想我一直是個很積極的人，當十一歲那年發(fā)生意外時 [00:13.62]I saw it only as a challenge I had to overcome. 我視這場意外為必須要克服的挑戰(zhàn)。 [00:17.48]I was paralyzed during a football game. 我在一場足球比賽中癱瘓。 [00:20.80]I had only been playing professionally for two and a half years when I was injured. 我加入專業(yè)球隊才兩年半就受傷。 [00:26.12]Doctors told me that I would never walk again, 許多醫(yī)生告訴我，我將永遠不良于行， [00:29.67]but I didn't listen to them. I listened to my heart. 不過我并不相信他們，我順從自己的心， [00:33.34]It has taken me over a decade of very challenging and exhausting work but it was well worth it! 我花了十年多，接受挑戰(zhàn)并竭盡努力，不過這一切都是值得的! [00:40.56]Not only can I walk but I can water ski, snow ski, hike, kayak and enjoy a life with my wife and daughter. 現(xiàn)在的我不僅可以走，還可以滑水、滑雪、爬山、泛舟，與我的妻子和女兒一同享受生活。 [00:49.58]I am also a motivational speaker for people who are overcoming physical challenges. 我現(xiàn)在也是個激勵人心的演說家，為那些正在克服身體挑戰(zhàn)的人演說。 [00:55.44]It is important to have role models in our life. 對我們這些人來說，在生活中樹立典范是很重要的， [01:00.01]I know that if I didn't have any, I wouldn't be where I am today. 我知道要是我沒有，就不會有現(xiàn)在的我了。 [01:04.45]To be honest, learning to use my body again demanded intense focus, 老實說，學習重新使用我的身體需要極度的專注、 [01:10.02]dedication, love, and above all, optimism. 努力、愛，而最重要的就是保持樂觀， [01:13.90]The way I see it optimism is the difference between success and failure. 我樂觀以對，造就了我的成功，而不是失敗。

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