英语翻译
Afamousstudywasdoneinaschoolbyaprofessor(教授)fromauniversity.Atthestartoftheschoolyear,theteachersweregiventhenamesoffivechildren.Theyweretoldthatthesefivewerethemostexcellentstudentsintheclass.Butthefactwasthatthesestudentswereonlyaverage(中等),andtheywerenotthebeststudentsatall.Well,guesswhat?Attheendoftheyear,allthefiveaveragestudentsscoredamongthehighestintheclass.
Whatmadetheseaveragestudentschangesomuchtobecometopstudents?Theonlydifferencewasthechangeintheirteachers’attitude(态度).Becausetheteachersbelievedthatthesefivekidswerethetopstudents,theyexpected(期望)morefromthem.Andsothesefiveaveragestudentsbegantobelieveandexpectmorefromthemselves.Sotheyworkedhardertodoaswellastheycould.
Doyouknow?Ifyouexpectthebestfrompeople,they’llusuallywanttogiveyoutheirbest.Agreatleadersaid,“Treat(对待)apersonjusthowheappearstobeontheoutside,andyou’llmakehimevenworse.Buttreatapersonlikehe’salreadyasuccess,andyou’llhelpmakehimthebesthecanbe.”