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九年级初中英语阅读范文第一课LearnFromTaylorSwift’sSpeechTaylorSwift,afamousUSpopsinger,receivedanhonorarydoctoratefromNewYorkUniver
sityinMay.Shealsomadea20-minutespeechatthecommencement.Taylortalkedaboutherlifeinthespeech.Shedidn’thaveanormalsch
oollife.Atanearlyage,sheshowedaninterestinmusic.WhenTaylorwasintenthgrade,sheleftherhighschoolandstartedtogoforherdreamo
fbeingasuccessfulmusician.Whileherclassmateswentontospendtheirtimeincollege,Taylorwasbusywritingsongsandperformingonthestage.Throughtheyears,
shehaswonmanytopprizesinthefieldofmusic.AlthoughTaylordidn’thaveafour-yearcollegeexperience,shesharedher“lif
ehacks”withthegraduatesontheirfuturelife.Shehopedthe“lifehacks”couldbehelpfultothegraduates.“Weshouldlearnto
catchandrelease.Lifecanbeheavy.Butthegoodthingsinlifearealwayslighter.Soweshouldmakemoreroomforthem,”Taylorsaid.“Anddon’tbeafraidofmakingmis
takesandlosingthings.Theycanalsoleadtothebestthingsinlife.Alotofthetime,whenwelosethings,wegainthings,too.”Finally,Taylortoldthegraduates,“Hardth
ingswillhappentoeveryoneofus.Wewillrecover.Wewilllearnfromthem.Andwewillgrowstrongerbecauseofthem.”Taylorhasbeenthroughm
anyhardtimes.Butwecanseethatshehasrecoveredwiththehelpofher“lifehacks”.Andnowshehopesshecansharethemandhel
pmorestudentsachievetheirdreams.BeaPolitePersonEveryonelikespolitepeopleandbeingpoliteisveryimportant.Astheoldsayinggoes,“Politenesscostsnothin
gandgainseverything.”Toknowhowtobeapoliteperson,onemustknowtheanswerstothefollowingtwoquestions.Whatispoliteness?Politenessisabe
haviorthatshowsunderstandingofandcareforotherpeople’sfeelings.Itissimplytreatingpeoplethewayyouwouldwanttobetreated.Wheneveryoutalkwithothers
,pleaseremembertobepolite.Howtobepolite?It’seasy,really.Ifyouwanttoknowtheanswer,thinkaboutthepeopleyoulovedear
ly.Howdotheytalk?Whatdotheysaythatmakesyoufeelgood?Hereareafewtipsyoucanusetobemorepolite.•Alwayssaywordslike“tha
nkyou”and“please”.Itisagoodexampleofpolitenessandawaytospeakpolitelytoothers.Itdoesn’tmatterwhetherthepe
rsonhelpsyouornot.Justsaythosewordstomakeyourlifeeasier.•Appreciationisanimportantpartofpoliteness.Whenevers
omeonedoessomethingniceforyou,nomatterhowsmall,alwaysbereadywithasmile.Itwillmakethepersonfeelgoodaboutthemselvesandyouaswell.•Donotdoorsa
yanythingthatmightoffendsomeone.Makesurethatpeoplefeelcomfortablearoundyou.Andchooseyourwordscarefully.Whatseemsfunnytoyoumighthurtal
otofpeople.•Don’timposeyouropiniononothers.Weallhavedifferentopinions,andbeingpolitemeansrespectingeveryone’sthoughts.Don’tpressureother
sintodoingorsayingsomethingtheywouldrathernot.Lifeisshort,butthereisalwaysenoughtimeforbeingpolite.Let’sbebetterhumanbein
gsandalwaysaskourselvesifwearebeingpolitetoothers.