包邮创新大学英语-3-含学习光盘

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《创新大学英语3》为高职高专创新大学英语系列教材之一。

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插图：Once upon a time, there was a guy who was very much in love with this girl. Thisromantic guy folded 1,000 pieces of paper cranes as a gift to his girl. Although, at thattime he was just a small executive in his company and his future didn' t seem too bright,they were very happy together. Until one day, his girl told him she was going to Paris andwould never come back. She also told him that she could not visualize any future for bothof them, so each of them might as well go his own way there and then... Heartbroken,the guy agreed.When he regained his confidence, he worked hard day and night, slogging his bodyand mind just to make something out of himself. Finally with all the hard work and with thehelp of friends, this guy had set up his own company."You will never fail until you stop trying. " He always told himself. "I must make it inlife ！"One rainy day, while this guy was driving, he saw an elderly couple sharing anumbrella in the rain walking to some destination. Even with the umbrella, they were stilldrenched. It didn' t take him long to realize that those were his ex-girlfriend' s parents.With a heart in getting back at them, he drove slowly beside the couple, wanting them tospot him in his luxury sedan. He wanted them to know that he wasn't the sameanymore; he had his own company, car, condo, etc. He had made it in life！Before the guy could realize, the couple was walking towards a cemetery, and he gotout of his car and followed them. He saw his ex-girlfriend, a photograph of her smilingsweetly as ever at him from her tombstone, and he saw his precious paper cranes in abottle placed beside her tomb. Her parents saw him. He walked over and asked them whythis had happened. They explained that she did not leave for France at all. She wasstricken ill with cancer. In her heart, she had believed that he would make it someday,but