Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessayonthefollowingtopic.WriteyouressayonAnswerSheet1.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
Shallweacknowledgeourmistakesactively?
Whenwemakemistakes,wewillfeelembarrassedandshameful.However,sometimeswewon’tacknowledgeourmistakesactivelyespeciallywhenourmistakesareinvolvedwithothers.WetendtothinkthatIwon’tcommitthesamemistakeanymoreandthereisnoneedtoacknowledgethemistakes.
Istherenoneedtoacknowledgeourmistakes?Definitelyno.Therearetworeasonstoaccountforthis.Firstly,acknowledgingourmistakesactivelyrepresentsakindofattitudewhichindicatesthatwehaverealizedthemistakesandwewillberesponsibleforit.Secondly,whenwesay“sorry,it’smyfault”toourpartnersortothepersoninvolvedwithourmistakes,theywillforgettheharmorlossourmistakesbringthemandwillcontinuecooperationandconnectionwithusbecausetheyregardthatwecanshouldertheresponsibility.Otherwise,wewillleaveabadimpressiononthem.
Allinall,itisnotembarrassedtoacknowledgeourmistakes.Instead,acknowledgingourmistakesactivelyreflectsourresponsibleattitudeandcanleaveagoodimpressionsonothers.
feelembarrassedandshameful觉得不好意思、羞愧
beinvolvedwith与……相关,涉及
WetendtothinkthatIwon’tcommitthesamemistakeanymoreandthereisnoneedtoacknowledgethemistakes.我们常常这样想:我不会再犯同样的错误了,没必要承认错误。
continuecooperationandconnectionwithus继续同我们的合作和与联系