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1. Here’s a glass of lemonade to celebrate – the only thing is – it’s half empty, there’s not much left in there.
2. Oh Come on Rob, Stop complaining – that’s half full – look, there’s still enough to enjoy.
3. Do you know who wrote this famous quote: “A pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. An optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty“. Was it:
a) Winston Churchill
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Charles Dickens
译文：
1. 我用这杯柠檬汁来庆祝 – 问题是 – 只是空了一半，杯里没有剩多少了。
2. 哦，Rob，不要抱怨了 – 那是半满 – 看，还有很多可以享用一下。
3. 你知道谁说了这句著名的话，”悲观者在每一次机遇中所看见的都是困难；乐观者在每一次困难中所看见的都是机遇”。
a） 温斯顿·丘吉尔 b）奥斯卡·王尔德 c）查尔斯·狄更斯
lemonade 柠檬汁 pessimist 悲观者 optimist 乐观者
口语练习：
A pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. An optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
[Winston Churchill]
Do you see the glass half empty or glass half full?
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