Oneearlymorning,whenPeterarrivedhisclassroom,hefoundhischairisdirty.Thenhelookround,hefoundthereareonlythreeclassmatesintheclassroom.SohechangedhischairwithLucy,whositnearhe.
Afterawhile,whenLucygettotheclassroomandsawthedirtychair,shedidn'tchangeitwithother's,shejustcleanitcarefully.Peter'sfaceturnedredsoonandwentuptohelpedher.
Itwasthelastdayoftheoldyear.TowardsnoontimewhenIhurriedtobusstation,theNo.943Bushadjustarrived.Igotonitandfoundaseatattheback.Butwhenit’stimeformetogetoff,thebuswassocrowdedthateventhewalkwaywasfullofstandingpeople.Itriedhardtosqueezetothedoorandgotoff.ThenIwenttothebiggestsupermarketinthetown.Afterenteringthegate,ItookahugebasketandbegantochoosetheneededarticlesforthepreparationofcelebratingtheChineseLunarNewYear.Thebasketfularticlesincludedprawns,lobsters,fish-maws,sea-cucumbersetc.
ThenIlinedupinthequeuewaitingforpayingthemoney.Afterthearticlesbeingcheckedbythecasher,shesaid,“Yours?250!”Iwasstunnedbutbegantoputmyrighthandtothepockettotrytofindmywallet.Tomygreatsurprise,mywalletwasn’tthere.Isearchedallmypocketsforitbutfailed.Thecasherandallotherpeoplewaitinginthequeuewerealllookingatmewithcuriouslooks.Intheend,Ifeltveryembarrassedandsaid,“Sorry,Ihavelostmywallet!”
Imurmuredtomyself,“IrememberedhavingputthewalletinmypocketbeforeIhadlefthome.Itmusthavebeenlostinthebus.”Thecashersneered,“Youarereallya250!”AtthemomentIgotquiteannoyedandleftthesupermarketwithemptyhands.
Myembarrassingthingsthatday.Icameearlytotheclassroom,studentssatdowninhastily,Ijustabouttostandup,onlytofindpantssticky.
我那天尴尬的`事。我早早来到教室，学生都匆忙地坐在座位上，我想要站起来，结果发现裤子被粘住了。
Howisit?Igotalooksilly,becauseIhandtouchedtouchedabunchofstickystuff.Igotinfrontofalook,stay-thechewinggum!Iwonder,howwillmypantsonthegum?
怎么样?我起身一看，傻了，因为我的手碰到一堆粘粘的东西。我拿到面前一看，呆住了——口香糖!我不知道，它怎么会粘在我的裤子上?
ThistimeIcanbeembarrassing,howdo?Idonotcaredonotdirtydirty,handtograsp.Asaresult,acatchdown,handsandchewinggumbothstickonmypantsthistime.Aclassmateseethis,henotonlyhelpme,butalsolaughedatme.Howembarrass.
这次我可尴尬的，怎么办?我不管脏不脏，用手去抓。结果，一抓下来，手和口香糖一起粘在裤子上。有个同学看到了，不仅没有帮我还取笑我。多么尴尬啊!
Atsometimeinourlife,everyoneprobablyhadanexperiencewhichmakesyoufeelshame–sometimesthathappenedinaclassroom,agroupoffriendsorpeers,orafamilysituationthatprovedtobebothembarrassingandeducational.Atthetime,theexperiencehurtyouverymuch,butyoulearnedformit.
Ihadanexperiencewhichmakesmefeelshame.Itwashappenedinmyjuniorhighschool.IwasinGrade3.Everystudenttriedhisorherbesttothefinalexaminationsothatthycangetintoagoodhighschool.MyscoresareinfrontofotherstudentsandsometimesIcanevengetthefirstplaceinmyclass.Atthelastexaminationofthefirstterm,Ilost.Iwaswaitingourteacherpublicourscoresasusual.Ineverworriedaboutitandstillconfidenttomyscores.Ihadn’theardmynameuntilmynameappearedinthemiddleofthenamelist.Mymindsuddenlybecomevacant.Icanjusthearsomeclassmatesweresnickeringandtheysaid,woo!Shelostittheexam.Everypairofeyeswerestaringatmeandmyfaceturnedred.Especiallywhenmyteachersaid:comeon,younglady.Ihadalreadyburiedmyheadintodesk.
Thismatterhurtmeverymuch.Ididn’tenjoymywinterholiday.IwasthinkingwhereamIwrong.Icheckedoutmyexam
paperandfoundthereweresomeplaceswhereIshouldnothavemademistakes.Iwassoproudofmyselfandconceitedmakemefallbehind.Duringthewinterholiday,Ireviewedallmylessonsandbecarefulwitheverysmallpoint.IwarnedmyselfthatIneedmodesty.
NowIamstudyingatuniversity.Thatexperiencenotonlymademehurt,butalsomademelearnfromit.Modestyhelpsonemakeprogress,conceitedmakesonefallbehind.