WhenIwasinprimaryschoolIgotintoabigargument(争吵)withaboyinmyclass.IforgotwhattheargumentwasaboutbutIwillneverforgetthelessonIlearnedthatday.IthoughtthatIwasrightandhewaswrong–andhethoughtthatI
WhenIwasinprimaryschoolIgotintoabigargument(争吵)withaboyinmyclass.IforgotwhattheargumentwasaboutbutIwillneverforgetthelessonIlearnedthatday.
IthoughtthatIwasrightandhewaswrong–andhethoughtthatIwaswrongandhewasright.Theteacherdecidedtoteachusaveryimportantlesson.
Inthemiddleofherdeskwasalargeroundball.Icouldclearlyseethatitwasblack.Sheaskedtheboywhatcolortheballwas.“White”heanswered.Shebroughtustothefrontoftheclassandaskedhimtostandononesideofherdeskandmeontheother.
Icouldn’tbelievehesaidtheballwaswhitewhenitwasobviously(明显地)black!Anotherargumentstartedbetweenusthistimeaboutthecoloroftheball.
Theteachertoldustochangeplacesandthenaskedmewhatcolortheballwas.Ianswered:“White.”
Itwasaballwithtwodifferentlycoloredsidesandfromhissideitwaswhite.Onlyfrommysideitwasblack.
Sometimesweneedtolookatproblemsfromtheotherperson’sviewinordertotrulyunderstandhisorherperspective(观点).
1.Whathappenedtothewriterinthebeginning?
A.Shefoughtwithaboyinherclass.
B.Shedidn’tgetalongwithboys.
C.Shehadabigargumentwithaboy.
D.Aboytriedtoteachheralesson.
2.Whenintheboy’splacethewriterchangedheranswerbecause_____.
A.theboychangedhisanswertoo
B.theballhadtwodifferentlycoloredsides
C.shewantedtosaysorrytotheboy
D.theteachersaidtheboywasright
3.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthestory?
A.Putyourselfintoothers’shoes.
B.Seeingisnotalwaysbelieving.
C.Nobodycanalwaysberight.
D.Differentpeoplehavedifferentopinions.