succeed-第05课

在制订目标时，时间是一个非常重要但又很容易被忽略的因素。
当我们制订长期目标时候，倾向于“为什么”式思考，结果太注重诱人的前景而忽略了可行度；

当我们面对近期目标时，又聚焦于“是什么“这样的细节，结果错过了很多精彩体验。
这节课，乐乐老师就教你如何平衡自己的目标。

金句和单词

金句一：

Another powerful influence on whether you think of an action or a goal in abstract why or concrete what terms is time—specifically, how long it will be before you actually do whatever it is you are planning to do.

influence 影响

abstract 抽象的

plan 计划

plan to do sth 计划做某事

金句二：

Why thinking leads you to pay more attention to what psychologists call desirability information.

lead 使得

lead sb to do sth 使得某人做某事

pay attention to 关注

desirability 可取

金句三：

More concrete, what thinking leads you to place more weight on feasibility information — whether or not you can actually do whatever needs to be done.

place 寄予；寄托

place more weight on 更注重

feasibility 可行

金句四：

We are biased to think about future events more in terms of why we want to do them and less in terms of how we’ll actually get it done, we adopt goals and plans with potentially rich rewards that are also logistical nightmares.

biased 有偏见的

be biased to do sth 倾向于做某事

adopt 采纳

nightmare 噩梦

金句五：

Many of us have a hard time being truly spontaneous or seizing unforeseen opportunities in the near future.

have a hard time doing sth 做某事有困难

seize 抓住

opportunity 机会

金句六：

About the future, we think like explorers — but when it comes to the here and now, we’re more like accountants.

explorer 探险者

accountant 会计

金句七：

Knowing how your thinking may be affected by time — by whether you are deciding about the near or distant future — is crucial if you want to compensate for your natural bias and make the best possible decision.

affect 影响

be affected by sth 受到...的影响

crucial 关键的

金句八：

Thinking what when it comes to your goals is an excellent way to not only be more realistic about your time, but also to prevent procrastination.

realistic 现实的

prevent 阻止

procrastination 拖延

金句九：

Greater achievement comes not from choosing one style over the other, but from deciding how to think about your goal to best overcome the specific challenges you are facing.

choose 选择

choose A over B 选择A而不选择B

style 方式

face 面对

本课单词

动词们：

plan 计划

lead 使得

pay attention to 关注

place 寄予；寄托

adopt 采纳

seize 抓住

affect 影响

prevent 阻止

choose 选择

face 面对

名词们：

influence 影响

desirability 可取

feasibility 可行

nightmare 噩梦

opportunity 机会

explorer 探险者

accountant 会计

procrastination 拖延

style 方式

形容词们：

abstract 抽象的

biased 有偏见的

crucial 关键的；重要的

realistic 现实的