"Today I will give you a special test," said the English teacher with a smile on his face, while entering the classroom.
All the students sat up straight and1for the test to begin. The teacher began to2out the test papers to all the students.3he finished handing out the test papers, he asked them to begin.
The students were very4to see that there was not a question but a black dot（圆点）in the center of the paper. The teacher5the students' surprise and said, "I want you to6about what you see there." At the end of the class, the teacher took all the students' answer paper back and read the answers. 7of them described the black dot. After reading all the answers, the teacher said, "Here everyone only paid attention to the black dot,8no one wrote about the white paper." The whole class listened9because they were afraid to fail in the exam.
Then the teacher said, "Don't worry about your10for this test. I just want you to think about our life. The white paper is like our whole life and the black dot in the center of the paper11problems in our daily life. "Our life is a12given to us by God, with love and care. Still, we only pay attention to the problems like13and being poor, and never realize that the problems are very14compared to everything else we have in our life. "
So there is the lesson: we should try to take our eye off our problems and15each moment life gives us. Be happy and live the life positively（乐观地）.
