2020年3月13日 星期五

TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE最後14堂星期二的課


【摘要2020.3.12.蘋果】
By the time he was in his thirties, Mitch Albom was already a famous and award-winning sports columnist. On the surface, things appeared to be going great for Mitch. But on the inside, Mitch was not happy.
He worked around the clock and seldom had time to spend with his wife. One day, Mitch learned that his old college professor, Morrie Schwartz, was dying, so he went to visit him. The advice he received from Morrie changed Mitch for the better. He decided to try to relax more and be a nicer person.
米奇艾爾邦三十幾歲的時候,已經是一位大名鼎鼎且屢次獲獎的體育專欄作家。表面上看來,米奇發展得相當成功。但米奇的內心其實並不愉快。
他得不眠不休地工作,也鮮少有時間陪伴太太。某天,米奇得知了他從前的大學教授墨瑞史瓦茲已經垂危,因此他便前往探望。他從墨瑞那裡得到的忠告使他有了正面的改變。他決定要試著多多放鬆,並且為人更加和善。
生活必備字詞
●columnist  n. 專欄作家
●around the clock
  日夜不停
A group of scientists are working around the clock to find a cure for the disease.
●change...for the better
  使⋯⋯變得更好

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