生活英语听力文章 第92期:个人担当(2)
时间：2018-12-18 作者：英语课 分类：生活英语听力文章
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2.Your responsibilities—This would include these types of things: 1.你的责任包括三种类型的事：
Returning calls, emails, and texts in a timely manner, and this include even to your friends 及时的回复电话，电子邮件和短信,即使是对自己的朋友也是如此
Being on time for business and personal appointments 按时工作商谈，履行自己的约定；
Keeping your home, car, and workplace clean 保持你家里，车上和工作区域的卫生；
Spending less than you earn 花的要比你赚的少；
Doing the things you agreed to do when you agreed to do them 你要做到同意为别人做的事；
Executing your job description to the best of your ability 执行你的工作是描述你能力的最好方式；
Writing things down on a “To Do” list so you don’t forget 记下你要做的事以免忘记。
3.Your goals—This would include your: 3.你的目标，包含这些方面：
Fitness and health targets 健身和健康的目标；
Financial goals 财政的目标；
Family objectives 家庭的宗旨；
Career ambitions 职业的雄心；
Personal goals 个人目标；
Marital 1 enhancement 婚姻质量的提高。
Any other goals you have set for yourself 还有更多目标需要你去建立。
Make no mistake about it. You cannot achieve any worthwhile personal or professional goal, if you don’t hold yourself accountable. 不要去做任何错事。如果你不对自己负责你可能就无法达到你的个人价值和专业目标。
The reason is simple. It’s your life! If you have to be held accountable at work, don’t expect to be promoted or to experience any type of significant career advancement 2. 原因很简单，这是你的生活，如果你对自己的工作负责，不要期望提升重要职业发展的经验。
If you have to be held accountable at home by your parents, roommate or spouse 3, it will grow old fast and your relationships will deteriorate 4. 如果你不得不对家里的父母，舍友你的配偶负责，你就会老的很快，而且关系也会恶化。
Holding yourself accountable is nothing more than following through with YOUR commitments and responsibilities. 拿着自己负责的只不过是遵从你的承诺和责任，
It’s doing what YOU know YOU should do, when YOU should it. 当你应该做时，做你知道你应该做什么。
Whether you are 15 years old or 60 years old, let today be the day that you make the commitment to yourself that you will NEVER again require anyone else to hold you accountable. 无论你是15岁或60岁,让今天的你对自己的承诺,你再也不需要任何人对你负责。
Let me also encourage you to start keeping a prioritized “To Do” list and focus on holding yourself accountable to working through your tasks in a prioritized sequence. 我也鼓励你开始保持优先“做”清单,专注于使自己按照顺序负责任的完成工作任务。
This is your life! Take control. Be responsible for it. 这是你自己的生活，去掌握，对它负责。
And remember,If you will hold yourself accountable for your actions, responsibilities, and goals, you can achieve anything that is important to you. 如果你对自己的行为、职责和目标负责，你可以做到所有对你重要的事情。
1 marital
adj.婚姻的，夫妻的
- Her son had no marital problems.她的儿子没有婚姻问题。
- I regret getting involved with my daughter's marital problems;all its done is to bring trouble about my ears.我后悔干涉我女儿的婚姻问题, 现在我所做的一切将给我带来无穷的烦恼。
2 advancement
n.前进，促进，提升
- His new contribution to the advancement of physiology was well appreciated.他对生理学发展的新贡献获得高度赞赏。
- The aim of a university should be the advancement of learning.大学的目标应是促进学术。
3 spouse
n.配偶(指夫或妻)
- Her spouse will come to see her on Sunday.她的丈夫星期天要来看她。
- What is the best way to keep your spouse happy in the marriage?在婚姻中保持配偶幸福的最好方法是什么？
4 deteriorate
v.变坏；恶化；退化
- Do you think relations between China and Japan will continue to deteriorate?你认为中日关系会继续恶化吗？
- He held that this would only cause the situation to deteriorate further.他认为，这只会使局势更加恶化。
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