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1、诚信的重要性双语阅读美文欣赏On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing hisviolin. Though the music was great, people were quickly going home for the weekend. In thiscase, many of them slowed down their paces and put some money into the hat of the youngman. The next day

2、, the young artist came to the gate of the subway station, and put his hat onthe ground gracefully. Different than the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and laidit on the ground and put some stones on it. Then he adjusted the violin and began playing. Itseemed more pleasant to listen to

3、. 在繁华的纽约，曾经发生了这样一件震撼人心的事情。 星期五的傍晚，一个贫穷的年轻艺人仍然像往常一样站在地铁站门口，专心致志地拉着他的小提琴。琴声优美动听，虽然人们都急急忙忙地赶着回家过周末，但还是有很多人情不自禁的放慢了脚步，时不时地会有一些人在年轻艺人跟前的礼帽里放一些钱。 第二天黄昏，年轻的艺人又像往常一样准时来到地铁门口，把他的礼帽摘下来很优雅地放在地上。和以往不同的是，他还从包里拿出一张大纸，然后很认真地铺在地上，四周还用自备的小石块压上。做完这一切以后，他调试好小提琴，又开始了演奏，声音似乎比以前更动听更悠扬。 Before long, the young violinist wa

4、s surrounded with people, who were all attracted by thewords on that paper. It said, Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put an importantthing into my hat by mistaken. Please come to claim it soon. Seeing this, it caused a great excitement and people wondered what it could be. After abouthalf

5、an hour, a middle-aged man ran there in a hurry and rushed through the crowd to theviolinist and grabbed his shoulders and said, Yes, its you. You did come here. I knew thatyoure an honest man and would certainly come here. The young violinist asked calmly, Are you Mr. George Sang The man nodded. Th

6、e violinist asked, Did you lose something 不久，年轻的小提琴手周围站满了人，人们都被铺在地上的那张大纸上的字吸引了，有的人还踮起脚尖看。上面写着：昨天傍晚，有一位叫乔治桑的先生错将一份很重要的东西放在我的礼帽里，请您速来认领。 见此情景，人群之间引起一阵骚动，都想知道这是一份什么样的东西。过了半小时左右，一位中年男人急急忙忙跑过来，拨开人群就冲到小提琴手面前，抓住他的肩膀语无伦次的说：啊!是您呀，您真的来了，我就知道您是个诚实的人，您一定会来的。 年轻的小提琴手冷静地问：您是乔治桑先生吗 那人连忙点头。小提琴手又问：您遗落了什么东西吗 Lottery.

7、 Its lottery, said the man. The violinist took out a lottery ticket on which George Sangs name was seen. Is it heasked. George nodded promptly and seized the lottery ticket and kissed it, then he danced withthe violinist. 那位先生说：奖票，奖票。 小提琴手于是掏出一张奖票，上面还醒目地写着乔治桑，小提琴手举着彩票问：是这个吗 乔治桑迅速地点点头，抢过奖票吻了一下，然后又抱着小

8、提琴手在地上跳起了舞。 The story turned out to be this: George Sang is an office clerk. He bought a lottery ticketissued by a bank a few days ago. The awards opened yesterday and he won a prize of$500,000. So he felt very happy after work and felt the music was so wonderful, that he tookout 50 dollars and put

9、in the hat. However the lottery ticket was also thrown in. The violinistwas a student at an Arts College and had planned to attend advanced studies in Vienna. Hehad booked the ticket and would fly that morning. However when he was cleaning up he foundthe lottery ticket. Thinking that the owner would

10、 return to look for it, he cancelled the flightand came back to where he was given the lottery ticket. 原来事情是这样的，乔治桑是一家公司的小职员，他前些日子买了一张一家银行发行的奖票，昨天上午开奖，他中了50万美元的奖金。昨天下班，他心情很好，觉得音乐也特别美妙，于是就从钱包里掏出50美元，放在了礼帽里，可是不小心把奖票也扔了进去。小提琴手是一名艺术学院的学生，本来打算去维也纳进修，已经定好了机票，时间就在今天上午，可是他昨天整理东西时发现了这张奖票，想到失主会来找，于是今天就退掉了机票，又

11、准时来到这里。 Later someone asked the violinist: At that time you were in needed to pay the tuition feeand you had to play the violin in the subway station every day to make the money. Then whydidnt you take the lottery ticket for yourself The violinist said, Although I dont have much money, I live happil

12、y; but if I lose honesty Iwont be happy forever. Through our lives, we can gain a lot and lose so much. But being honest should always bewith us. If we bear ourselves in a deceptive and dishonest way, we may succeed temporarily.However, from the long-term view, we will be a loser. Such kind of peopl

13、e are just like the wateron the mountain. It stands high above the masses at the beginning, but gradually it comesdown inch by inch and loses the chance of going up. 后来，有人问小提琴手：你当时那么需要一笔学费，为了赚够这笔学费，你不得不每天到地铁站拉提琴。那你为什么不把那50万元的奖票留下呢 小提琴手说：虽然我没钱，但我活得很快乐;假如我没了诚信，我一天也不会快乐。 在人的一生中，我们会得到许多，也会失去许多，但守信用却应是始终陪伴我们的。如果以虚伪、不诚实的方式为人处世，也许能获得暂时的成功，但从长远看，他最终是个失败者。这种人就像山上的水，刚开始的时候，是高高在上，但逐渐逐渐地它就越来越下降，再没有一个上升的机会。 5 / 5