Inonewayitmaybethoughtthatfailureisapartoflife.Inanotherfailuremayberegardedasasteptowardssuccess.

The“spiderstory”isoftentoldasanexampleofthis.RobertBruceleaderoftheScotsinthe13thcenturywashidinginaholeonahillfromtheEnglish.Hewatchedaspider(蜘蛛)makingaweb（网）.BruceissaidtohavegotconfidencefromthisandtohavegoneontobeattheEnglish.Edisontootheinventorofthelightbulb(电灯泡)madehundredsofmodelsthatfailedbeforehefoundtherightwaytomakeone.

Sowhat?Firstalwaysthinkaboutyourfailure.Whatcausedit?Wereyouinhighspiritthen?Whatcanyouchangesothatthingswillgorightthenexttime?

Secondisthegoalyouaretryingtoreachtherightone?Trytodosomethinkingaboutwhatyourrealgoalmaybe.Thinkaboutthisquestion:IfIamsuccessfulinthiswherewillitgetme?”Thismayhelptopreventfailureinthethingsyoushouldn’tbedoinganyway.

Thethirdthingtorememberaboutfailureisthatit’sapartoflife.Learnto“livewithyourself!”eventhoughyoumayhavefailed.Remember“Youcan’tlivewiththemall.”

【小题1】RobertBrucewasmentionedinthepassagetoshowthat___________.

A．peoplewhofailedarenotlonelyB．animalscanhelppeoplesometimesC．naturewillhelpifwearehard—workingD．confidenceisimportantforonetobesuccessful【小题2】Edison’sexampleshowsusthat__________.A．helikedtodootherkindsofworkB．heinventedmanykindsoflightbulbsC．failuremaybeawaytowardssuccessD．hewasamanofmanyimportantinventions【小题3】Ifyouarenotsureaboutwhatsuccesswillgetyouyou’dbetter______.A．changeyourgoalB．goonwithyourgoalC．notcareforthatD．workevenharderonyourgoal【小题4】Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat__________.A．oneshouldtrynottofailB．one’sfailureisanother’ssuccessC．oneshouldtakefailuresseriouslyD．oneshouldle