精美英文欣赏:如何成为优秀的校园领袖(下)

You should be able to listen to others, communicate well, establish trust, ask questions to stimulate¹ thinking, and develop a sense of teamwork.

你应该能够倾听他人，与他人沟通，建立信任，提出能够激发他人思考的问题，树立团队合作精神。

To demonstrate your interpersonal skills, you should go around your campus and meet new people.

为了验证自己的人际交往能力，你可以在校园里多结交新朋友，认识更多的人。

Talk with them about school issues and listen to what they have to say.

与不同的人交流校园里发生的事，聆听他人的想法。

This will help you establish a sense of trust among your peers.

这将有助于你在伙伴们面前建立一种信任感。

Be optimistic. Leaders must be optimistic. In whatever area of interest you have at your school, always remain optimistic in any situation that comes your way.

保持乐观。领袖都是乐观向上的。不论你在学校的什么领域感兴趣，面对任何事情都保持乐观。

This will show other individuals that you can be counted on in times of need.

这样会让你成为大家信赖的朋友，需要的时候会向你求助。

Be willing to take action. Leaders create a vision, set goals that embody² that vision, and develop plans that lead to their goals.

愿意采取行动。领袖们会树立愿景，设定实现这一愿景的目标，贯彻实施能够实现目标的计划。

Don't just talk about what you want to do once you have a leadership position on campus; take action to get it accomplished³.

一旦成为校园领袖，你就不能只是简单谈论自己想做的事，而是付诸行动，达成目标。

Student leadership is important for schools to have because, within the schools, there are hundreds to thousands of students who come from different backgrounds and have different beliefs and values.

学生领袖对学校很重要，因为在校园里，成千上万的学生来自五湖四海，有不同的信仰和价值观。

Students need leaders who they can identify with and count on.

学生需要他们认同，值得他们信赖的领袖。

When considering a leadership role, make sure you are equipped to handle whatever comes your way.

当你思考校园领袖这个角色时，请先确认你是否具备解决所有可能面临的困难的能力。

1 stimulate   

vt.刺激，使兴奋；激励，使…振奋

参考例句：

• Your encouragement will stimulate me to further efforts.你的鼓励会激发我进一步努力。
• Success will stimulate the people for fresh efforts.成功能鼓舞人们去作新的努力。

2 embody   

vt.具体表达，使具体化；包含，收录

参考例句：

• The latest locomotives embody many new features. 这些最新的机车具有许多新的特色。
• Hemingway's characters plainly embody his own values and view of life.海明威笔下的角色明确反映出他自己的价值观与人生观。

3 accomplished   

adj.有才艺的；有造诣的；达到了的

参考例句：

• Thanks to your help,we accomplished the task ahead of schedule.亏得你们帮忙,我们才提前完成了任务。
• Removal of excess heat is accomplished by means of a radiator.通过散热器完成多余热量的排出。