Will Johnson has worked his way up the list of most popular stars in his country. In fact, it is not surprising that Will is so successful if we know about his early life. Some valuable lessons he learnt as a child have strongly influenced him(1) his later life. One of them was from his father(2) was strict with him and his brother.
Once, Will and his brother Harry (3) given a job to rebuild a broken brick(砖) wall in the yard. The wall was fifty feet(4) and around sixteen feet high. The boys had to mix concrete(水泥) and place only one brick at a time. They didn't know why their father gave them(5) a huge job. (6) ,with the attitude(态度) of "one brick more", both Will and Harry rebuilt the wall in(7) period of six months. Each time they were about to give up, their father (8) them up patiently. Both brothers were so sad about the job at(9) , but after completing the task, they felt a sense of pride, and so did their father. Even today when Will thinks that he won't be able to do something, he will look back to this experience and keep telling(10) ,"one brick at a time".
Working on a team is quite important.However,if people on your team are not good at communicating,you may often feel terrible.To create a (81)s team,good communication is the most necessary part for both the (82)l and team members.
The following are some helpful (83)s
◆Listen to other people actively.
When someone is speaking to you,you're (84)s to listen to him actively.If you're not (85)c about something,you should ask him about it.In this way,you can get your answers to any questions before moving on.
◆Think about other people's ideas carefully.
When someone tells you about his ideas,you should think about them carefully,no (86)m __ how silly they may seem.This shows you are (87)i in his ideas and makes him feel good.
◆Share your ideas with other people.
When you have a new idea,talk about it with your team members.This helps to get better ideas.Besides this,it also helps to (88)i your relationships between you and your team members.
◆Don't criticize other people.
When someone on your team does something (89)w ,don't criticize him.You can help him to find out reasons and then help him to (90)d with the problem.Criticizing your team members too often may make them keep away from you.As a result,you may feel lonely.
Many countries in the world are looking forward to (trade)with China.
Don't pour the (pollute)water everywhere or you'll be punished.
The artist doesn't paint for money but for his own (please).
Mr.Smith said he (attend)the meeting if he had time.