034 Response Ability答问技巧
外国人讲:
An Ogden,Iowa,minister was matching coins with a member of his congregation for a cup of coffee.When asked if that didn’t constitute gambling,the minister replied,“It’s merely a scientific method of determining just who is going to commit an act of charity.”
Philosopher Bertrand Russell,asked if he was willing to die for his beliefs,replied:“Of course not.After all,I may be wrong.”
A newspaper organized a contest for the best answer to the question:“If afire broke out in the Louvre,and if you could only save one painting,which one would you carry out?”
The winning reply was:“The one nearest to the exit.”
1minister['mΙnΙstə]n.牧师
2coin[kɒΙn]n.硬币
3congregation[kɒŋɡrΙ'ɡeΙ∫n]n.教堂会众
4commit[kə'mΙt]v.做
中国人讲:
爱荷华州奥格根的一位牧师正在与一位教友为一杯咖啡而猜硬币。别人问他那是否构成赌博行为时,牧师答道:“这仅仅是决定由谁来做一件善事的一种科学方法。”
当人问哲学家伯特兰•罗素是否愿意为了他的信仰而献身时,他答道:“当然不会。毕竟,我可能会是错的。”
一份报纸组织了一场竞赛,为下面的问题征集最佳答案:“如果卢浮宫起了火,而你只能救出一幅画,你将救出哪一幅?”
获奖的答案是:“最接近门口的那一幅。”