精選兩分鐘英語故事:路燈下的讀書人

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In tc tung at the age of 17, dizhou tong ningbo effect real high school want to enter oneself for an examination. This middle school in zhejiang province is a famous school, particularly high entrance scores, and years only recruit New Year 3 students. Home all advised him not to good to be true, but with confidence dizhou tong said: "I spell on a summer vacation, line!"
    The examination results, tc tung indeed was admitted. He became effective real middle school the first ever new didn't go to school and earning grade three students.
    There is, however, many people still in speculation, like dizhou tong village wretched exactly can work with. The first semester has passed, tc tung only 45 points average total score, English is too bad. He dropped out of school mobilization or demotion. He holds the tears, trying to read a semester again repeated requests to the principal classes. After school reluctantly agreed to, he is with amazing perseverance to overcome learning difficulties. Morning before dawn, he would get up quietly, under the street light to read a foreign language; The classmates all slept at night, he still standing under the street light self-study lessons. Dean finds out, close the street lamp forced him into the house. He is unaware, proctor and ran to the toilet outside under the light of learning, the proctor also touched.
    In this way, he finally came up to the second semester, the total average of 70 points, geometry also got 100 points. Until old age, tc tung also recalled, he said: "I know, I'm not stupid than others. Others can do it, after work I can also do it. The world of genius, is acquired at the cost of labor and sweat."
    在童第周17歲那一年,童第周想報(bào)考寧波效實(shí)中學(xué)。這所中學(xué)是浙江省的一所學(xué)校,入學(xué)成績特別高,而且年內(nèi)只招收三年級插班生。家里人都勸他不要異想天開,可是童第周卻胸有成竹地說道:“我拼上一個暑假,準(zhǔn)行!”
    考試結(jié)果,童第周果真被錄取了。他成了效實(shí)中學(xué)有史以來第一個沒有上過中學(xué)而考取三年級的插班生。
    不過,還有許多人依然在猜測,像童第周這樣的山村娃子到底可不可以跟上班。第一學(xué)期過去了,童第周的總平均成績只有45分,英語更是考得糟糕。學(xué)校動員他退學(xué)或降級。他含著眼淚,一再向校長請求再跟班試讀一學(xué)期。學(xué)校勉強(qiáng)同意后,他便以驚人的毅力去攻克學(xué)習(xí)難關(guān)。早晨天不亮,他就悄悄起床,在路燈下讀外語;夜里同學(xué)們都睡了,他仍然站在路燈下自修功課。學(xué)監(jiān)發(fā)現(xiàn)了,關(guān)上路燈逼他進(jìn)屋。他趁學(xué)監(jiān)不注意,又跑到廁所外的燈下學(xué)習(xí),把學(xué)監(jiān)也感動了。
    就這樣,第二學(xué)期他終于趕上來了,總平均70分,幾何還考了100分。直到晚年,童第周還對此記憶猶新,他說:“這使我知道,我并不比別人笨。別人能辦到的事,我經(jīng)過努力也可以做得到。世界上的天才,是用勞動與汗水換來的?!?