英语作文：仰望星空脚踏实地

Im no Li Bai, but when it comes to poetry I know what I like, and thats what I know. Some things are inalienably true: Water is wet, grass is green , dogs bark and houses prices rise.

The line yang wang xing kong is one of my favorites. Why? Because its true. Look at the sky. What do you see? Thats right. Stars.

Its very important we all gaze at the skies and dont look around us. Look! Big apartment, high-earning job, KTV booked round the clock, two cars with different license plates and, of course, a hot wife .

If we all do this, we drive up national productivity and everybodys happy, except the peasants. But its crucial to remember the other half. Not the peasants. The earth.

Reach for the Sky was a famous book by a wheelchair-bound pilot written after World War II. Today, we are asked to do a far more important thing: To reach for the ground.

Or, in another way, jiao ta shi di . Keep your feet firmly on dry land. Life is likely going to be living in a dormitory, working for the man and looking at hot wives on the Internet.

It was, I believe, Oscar Wilde, or possibly George Bernard Shaw who said: We are all of us in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.

What exactly did he mean? And how can I use this to finagle a passing grade and ensure a high-flying career at a top 500 company, like Foxconn , or failing that, a kindergarten security guard post? The answer is: I dont know. But Ive just had a text to say someone will be emailing me the answers soon.