Topic 1：Innovative consciousness 创新意识的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of the innovative consciousness. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. An innovative spirit can promote the advancement of both individuals and society as a whole. Only those who are keeping on creating new things can make continuous progress and maintain competitive edge. To further illustrate the importance of innovation, I would like to take Steve Jobs as a case in point: how could he, a genius who change the way of modern communication, recreation and even our life, invent so many powerful electronic products without a creative spirit?

　　From my perspective, at no time should we overlook the power of the consciousness of innovation. Furthermore, we need to develop a habit of discovering new things，using new methods and applying new thoughts in our work, study or simply everyday life. Innovation is the spirit of human beings progress. A philosopher once said.

　　Topic 2：persistence/ perseverance 坚持的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of persistence. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Persistence can help us carve out a way to success. Although the way to success is bumpy and filled with inevitable setbacks, it is persistence that lead us to the destination we are eager to reach. To further demonstrate the importance of being persistent, I would like to take Thomas Edison as a case in point: how could he, one of the greatest inventor throughout the history of mankind who experienced numerous unsuccessful attempts, invent the first electric lamp without persistence?

　　Accordingly, at no time should we overlook the importance of persistence. When coming across hardships and setbacks, we need to grit our teeth and adhere to the faith that our efforts and persistence will be paid off. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. Samuel Johnson once said.

　　Topic 3：Dreams/ objectives 梦想和目标的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of our dreams/objectives. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Our dreams/goals/ideals/objectives will prevent us from quitting easily especially when we are in great trouble. They will lead us to the destination we are eager to reach, bring out the best in us and stimulate us to remain firm in our faith. To further illustrate the importance of dreams/objectives, I would like to take Helen Keller as a case in point: how could she, a disabled woman who was born blind and deaf, finally be a world-renowned writer who wrote If I Had Three Days to See without her dreams to overcome physical limitations.

　　Accordingly, at no time should we underestimate the power of dreams/objectives. Furthermore, we must set up proper goals before we start to do anything and stick to it whatever difficulties we meet. One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve. Paul Nitze once said.

　　Topic 4：cooperation 合作的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of cooperation. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Cooperation can help people achieve our objectives more smoothly. If everyone in a group can cooperate with each other actively and play each others strength sufficiently, those once-deemed-unachievable tasks for one single person can be successfully accomplished through shared efforts. Quite a few examples can be given to prove the importance of cooperation, and I can think of no better illustration than the following one: after the financial crisis swept the whole world in 2008, how could the world economy recover/restore/revive/revitalize at such a rapid speed without cooperation among countries all around the world.

　　We should always bear in mind that in such a competitive world of today, no individuals or organizations can achieve success without cooperation. Furthermore, when coming across setbacks or challenges, we should not dismiss ourselves as a powerless individual, instead, we should discover advantageous resources initiatively, collaborate effectively with people around us, and thus overcome all the things that lie in the way to success.Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is a process. Working together is a success. Henry Ford once said.

　　Topic 5：diligence 勤奋的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of diligence. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Diligence enables us to achieve our objectives more smoothly and realize our dreams more rapidly. The more diligent we are , the more likely we are to accumulate experience, master skills, discover and kill off our shortcomings and create more opportunities. further illustrate the importance of being diligent, I would like to take Michael Jordan as a case in point: how could he, one of the greatest basketball players throughout the history of mankind who was once deemed unsuitable for playing this game, achieve unprecedented success in NBA?

　　Accordingly, at no time should we underestimate the power of diligence. Furthermore, when coming with setbacks and bottlenecks, instead of giving up easily, what we must do is to stick to our goals and faith, tell ourselves that all efforts and diligence will be paid off. good luck appears only when you are diligent enough. Barack Obama also once said.

　　Topic 6：making plans 制定计划的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of making plans. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Making plan will enable us to achieve our objectives more smoothly and realize their dreams more rapidly. The more detailed plan we make the more likely we are to make full use of time, enhance our work efficiency make full preparation in advance for unexpected cases. To further demonstrate the importance of making plans, I would like to take CEO as a case in point, how could a CEO, the head and decision-maker of a corporation, deal with all sorts of complicated things smoothly if he fails to draw up a detailed plan for routine work?

　　Accordingly, on no account should we overlook the power of plans. Furthermore, we should draw up detailed plans before we start to do anything and do things as planned. He who fails to plan, plans to fail. A famous philosopher also once said.

　　Topic 7：actions 行动的重要性

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of taking actions. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Actions will enable us to achieve our objectives more smoothly and realize their dreams more rapidly. The more action we take, the more likely we are to accumulate experience, master skills and get close to our destination. To further demonstrate the importance of A, I would like to take a famous Chinese fable story as a case in point：How could the foolish old man who dreamed of removing the mountain in front of his gate finally achieved his dream without taking constant actions ?

　　Accordingly, on no account should we underestimate the power of taking actions. Furthermore, not only should us posses a great dream, but we also should take actions to make it come true. Actions speak louder than words. A philosopher also once said.

　　Topic 8: adversity逆境的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of adversity. Definitely，No one can deny the importance of adversity. Adversity is conducive to peoples growth and maturity. By facing adversity with confidence and a brave heart, people are more likely to recognize themselves profoundly, bring their potential into full play and accumulate more experiences. To further illustrate the significance of adversity, I would like to take an empirical evidence as a case in point: surveys conducted by some biographers have demonstrated that almost all of the great men and celebrities have built their mansion of success on the bedrock of adversity.

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of adversity. Furthermore, when coming across adversity, we should not regard it as a obstacle to success; instead, we might as well envision it as a precious chance to improve ourselves, fight against it courageously and acquire wisdom from it. Adversity breeds success. An ancient Greek philosopher also once said.

　　Topic 9: Unity/solidarity团结的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of unity. Definitely，No one can deny the importance of unity. Unity/solidarity enables people to achieve their objectives more smoothly and rapidly. By uniting, people are more likely to reduce unnecessary conflicts and frictions, take full advantage of each others strength and thus eventually defeat those seemingly invincible hardships and challenges. To further demonstrate the importance of unity, I would like to take the Chinese Communist Party as a case in point: how could she achieve the victory of the Anti-Japanese War if she failed to unite Chinese people of all ethnic groups ?

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of unity. Whats more, we should foster the consciousness of unity and always bear in mind that it is unity, instead of individuals capability, that the achievement of any course depends on. United we stand, divided we fall. The U.S. president John Adams also once said.

　　Topic 10: Helping each other 互助的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of helping each other. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Helping each other is conducive to the harmony of society. On the one hand, those who obtain helps from others can get out of trouble more smoothly and thus sense the warmth of society. On the other hand, those who offer a helping hand are more likely to improve their sense of gratification and achievement by fulfilling their personal value. To further demonstrate the importance of mutual help, I would take Wen Chuan as a case in point : how could it , after being severely damaged by the earthquake in 2008, rebuild its homeland at such a high speed without the help from people at home and abroad ?

　　At no time should we underestimate the power of a helping hand. Accordingly，under no circumstances should we decline to help others when they are in need. Besides，we should be grateful for those who provide us with help when we are in trouble. Only in this way can we lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.

　　Topic 11： mutual trust 互相信任的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of mutual-trust. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Mutual trust is conducive to the harmony of society. With trust among each other, people of diverse disposition, experience, thinking mode and backgrounds can have a better understanding and communication, and thus reduce unnecessary conflicts and frictions. To further illustrate the significance of mutual trust, I would like to take an empirical evidence as a case in point: surveys conducted by certain career-related websites have shown that roughly 98% of white-collar workers are more inclined to work with colleagues they trust.

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of mutual trust. Furthermore, we should trust people as much as possible and try our utmost to influence those who do not trust people easily, inform them of the significance of it. Only in this way can live in a more harmonious world.

　　Topic 12： communication 沟通的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of communication. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Communication will enable us to achieve our objectives more rapidly. By communicating frequently and smoothly, we can have a better understanding among each others, reduce unnecessary conflicts and frictions and thus eventually improve the efficiency of cooperation. To further illustrate the importance of communication, I would like to take the Apple Incorporation as a case in point: how could it, with so many departments, staffs from diverse countries and backgrounds inside, and branch offices allocated all around the world, finally operate smoothly and achieve unprecedented market profits without an efficient communication.

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of communication. when misunderstanding others, we should communicate with them initiatively and detect the truth underlying bias. Communication is the lubricant of success/happiness. Henry Ford, a world-renowned entrepreneur also once said.

　　Topic 1：Innovative consciousness 创新意识的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of the innovative consciousness. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. An innovative spirit can promote the advancement of both individuals and society as a whole. Only those who are keeping on creating new things can make continuous progress and maintain competitive edge. To further illustrate the importance of innovation, I would like to take Steve Jobs as a case in point: how could he, a genius who change the way of modern communication, recreation and even our life, invent so many powerful electronic products without a creative spirit?

　　From my perspective, at no time should we overlook the power of the consciousness of innovation. Furthermore, we need to develop a habit of discovering new things，using new methods and applying new thoughts in our work, study or simply everyday life. Innovation is the spirit of human beings progress. A philosopher once said.

　　Topic 2：persistence/ perseverance 坚持的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of persistence. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Persistence can help us carve out a way to success. Although the way to success is bumpy and filled with inevitable setbacks, it is persistence that lead us to the destination we are eager to reach. To further demonstrate the importance of being persistent, I would like to take Thomas Edison as a case in point: how could he, one of the greatest inventor throughout the history of mankind who experienced numerous unsuccessful attempts, invent the first electric lamp without persistence?

　　Accordingly, at no time should we overlook the importance of persistence. When coming across hardships and setbacks, we need to grit our teeth and adhere to the faith that our efforts and persistence will be paid off. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. Samuel Johnson once said.

　　Topic 3：Dreams/ objectives 梦想和目标的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of our dreams/objectives. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Our dreams/goals/ideals/objectives will prevent us from quitting easily especially when we are in great trouble. They will lead us to the destination we are eager to reach, bring out the best in us and stimulate us to remain firm in our faith. To further illustrate the importance of dreams/objectives, I would like to take Helen Keller as a case in point: how could she, a disabled woman who was born blind and deaf, finally be a world-renowned writer who wrote If I Had Three Days to See without her dreams to overcome physical limitations.

　　Accordingly, at no time should we underestimate the power of dreams/objectives. Furthermore, we must set up proper goals before we start to do anything and stick to it whatever difficulties we meet. One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve. Paul Nitze once said.

　　Topic 4：cooperation 合作的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of cooperation. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Cooperation can help people achieve our objectives more smoothly. If everyone in a group can cooperate with each other actively and play each others strength sufficiently, those once-deemed-unachievable tasks for one single person can be successfully accomplished through shared efforts. Quite a few examples can be given to prove the importance of cooperation, and I can think of no better illustration than the following one: after the financial crisis swept the whole world in 2008, how could the world economy recover/restore/revive/revitalize at such a rapid speed without cooperation among countries all around the world.

　　We should always bear in mind that in such a competitive world of today, no individuals or organizations can achieve success without cooperation. Furthermore, when coming across setbacks or challenges, we should not dismiss ourselves as a powerless individual, instead, we should discover advantageous resources initiatively, collaborate effectively with people around us, and thus overcome all the things that lie in the way to success.Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is a process. Working together is a success. Henry Ford once said.

　　Topic 5：diligence 勤奋的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of diligence. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Diligence enables us to achieve our objectives more smoothly and realize our dreams more rapidly. The more diligent we are , the more likely we are to accumulate experience, master skills, discover and kill off our shortcomings and create more opportunities. further illustrate the importance of being diligent, I would like to take Michael Jordan as a case in point: how could he, one of the greatest basketball players throughout the history of mankind who was once deemed unsuitable for playing this game, achieve unprecedented success in NBA?

　　Accordingly, at no time should we underestimate the power of diligence. Furthermore, when coming with setbacks and bottlenecks, instead of giving up easily, what we must do is to stick to our goals and faith, tell ourselves that all efforts and diligence will be paid off. good luck appears only when you are diligent enough. Barack Obama also once said.

　　Topic 6：making plans 制定计划的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of making plans. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Making plan will enable us to achieve our objectives more smoothly and realize their dreams more rapidly. The more detailed plan we make the more likely we are to make full use of time, enhance our work efficiency make full preparation in advance for unexpected cases. To further demonstrate the importance of making plans, I would like to take CEO as a case in point, how could a CEO, the head and decision-maker of a corporation, deal with all sorts of complicated things smoothly if he fails to draw up a detailed plan for routine work?

　　Accordingly, on no account should we overlook the power of plans. Furthermore, we should draw up detailed plans before we start to do anything and do things as planned. He who fails to plan, plans to fail. A famous philosopher also once said.

　　Topic 7：actions 行动的重要性

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of taking actions. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Actions will enable us to achieve our objectives more smoothly and realize their dreams more rapidly. The more action we take, the more likely we are to accumulate experience, master skills and get close to our destination. To further demonstrate the importance of A, I would like to take a famous Chinese fable story as a case in point：How could the foolish old man who dreamed of removing the mountain in front of his gate finally achieved his dream without taking constant actions ?

　　Accordingly, on no account should we underestimate the power of taking actions. Furthermore, not only should us posses a great dream, but we also should take actions to make it come true. Actions speak louder than words. A philosopher also once said.

　　Topic 8: adversity逆境的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of adversity. Definitely，No one can deny the importance of adversity. Adversity is conducive to peoples growth and maturity. By facing adversity with confidence and a brave heart, people are more likely to recognize themselves profoundly, bring their potential into full play and accumulate more experiences. To further illustrate the significance of adversity, I would like to take an empirical evidence as a case in point: surveys conducted by some biographers have demonstrated that almost all of the great men and celebrities have built their mansion of success on the bedrock of adversity.

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of adversity. Furthermore, when coming across adversity, we should not regard it as a obstacle to success; instead, we might as well envision it as a precious chance to improve ourselves, fight against it courageously and acquire wisdom from it. Adversity breeds success. An ancient Greek philosopher also once said.

　　Topic 9: Unity/solidarity团结的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of unity. Definitely，No one can deny the importance of unity. Unity/solidarity enables people to achieve their objectives more smoothly and rapidly. By uniting, people are more likely to reduce unnecessary conflicts and frictions, take full advantage of each others strength and thus eventually defeat those seemingly invincible hardships and challenges. To further demonstrate the importance of unity, I would like to take the Chinese Communist Party as a case in point: how could she achieve the victory of the Anti-Japanese War if she failed to unite Chinese people of all ethnic groups ?

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of unity. Whats more, we should foster the consciousness of unity and always bear in mind that it is unity, instead of individuals capability, that the achievement of any course depends on. United we stand, divided we fall. The U.S. president John Adams also once said.

　　Topic 10: Helping each other 互助的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of helping each other. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Helping each other is conducive to the harmony of society. On the one hand, those who obtain helps from others can get out of trouble more smoothly and thus sense the warmth of society. On the other hand, those who offer a helping hand are more likely to improve their sense of gratification and achievement by fulfilling their personal value. To further demonstrate the importance of mutual help, I would take Wen Chuan as a case in point : how could it , after being severely damaged by the earthquake in 2008, rebuild its homeland at such a high speed without the help from people at home and abroad ?

　　At no time should we underestimate the power of a helping hand. Accordingly，under no circumstances should we decline to help others when they are in need. Besides，we should be grateful for those who provide us with help when we are in trouble. Only in this way can we lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.

　　Topic 11： mutual trust 互相信任的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of mutual-trust. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Mutual trust is conducive to the harmony of society. With trust among each other, people of diverse disposition, experience, thinking mode and backgrounds can have a better understanding and communication, and thus reduce unnecessary conflicts and frictions. To further illustrate the significance of mutual trust, I would like to take an empirical evidence as a case in point: surveys conducted by certain career-related websites have shown that roughly 98% of white-collar workers are more inclined to work with colleagues they trust.

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of mutual trust. Furthermore, we should trust people as much as possible and try our utmost to influence those who do not trust people easily, inform them of the significance of it. Only in this way can live in a more harmonious world.

　　Topic 12： communication 沟通的意义

　　The cartoon aims at informing us of the significance of communication. Definitely, no one can deny its importance. Communication will enable us to achieve our objectives more rapidly. By communicating frequently and smoothly, we can have a better understanding among each others, reduce unnecessary conflicts and frictions and thus eventually improve the efficiency of cooperation. To further illustrate the importance of communication, I would like to take the Apple Incorporation as a case in point: how could it, with so many departments, staffs from diverse countries and backgrounds inside, and branch offices allocated all around the world, finally operate smoothly and achieve unprecedented market profits without an efficient communication.

　　From my perspective, at no time should we underestimate the power of communication. when misunderstanding others, we should communicate with them initiatively and detect the truth underlying bias. Communication is the lubricant of success/happiness. Henry Ford, a world-renowned entrepreneur also once said.