英语美文阅读：TheWisdomofOneWord英语美文阅读：TheWisdomofOneWord随着网络文化的发展，美文的概念已经不限定于某种文体，或某类内容。网络文化是一种开放、自由的文化，给美文的概念也赋予了更多的开放自由的元素，好散文是美文，好诗歌是美文，好小说是美文，好论文是美文，一条写得好的手机短信，或一段能让人会心而笑的笑话也是美文，用通俗的.讲法，写的好的文章，就是美文。下面是小编整理的英语美文阅读的内容，一起来看看吧。TheWisdomofOneWordIsn'titamazinghowoneperson,sharingoneidea,attherighttimeandplacecanchangethecourseofyourlifeshistory?Thisiscertainlywhathappenedinmylife.WhenIwas14,IwashitchhikingfromHouston,Texas,throughElPasoonmywaytoCalifornia.Iwasfollowingmydream,journeyingwiththesun.Iwasahighschooldropoutwithlearningdisabilitiesandwassetonsurfingthebiggestwavesintheworld,firstinCaliforniaandtheninHawaii,whereIwouldlaterlive.UponreachingdowntownElPaso,Imetanoldman,abum,onthestreetcorner.Hesawmewalking,stoppedmeandquestionedmeasIpassedby.HeaskedmeifIwasrunningawayfromhome,IsupposebecauseIlookedsoyoung.Itoldhim,"Notexactly,sir,"sincemyfatherhadgivenmearidetothefreewayinHoustonandgivenmehisblessingswhilesaying,"Itisimportanttofollowyourdreamandwhatisinyourheart.Son."Thebumthenaskedmeifhecouldbuymeacupofcoffee.Itoldhim,"No,sir,butasodawouldbegreat."Wewalkedtoacornermalt4shopandsatdownonacoupleofswivelingstoolswhileweenjoyedourdrinks.Afterconversingforafewminutes,thefriendlybumtoldmetofollowhim.Hetoldmethathehadsomethinggrandtoshowmeandsharewithme.WewalkedacoupleofblocksuntilwecameuponthedowntownElPasoPublicLibrary.Wewalkedupitsfrontstepsandstoppedatasmallinformationstand.Herethebumspoketoasmilingoldlady,andaskedherifshewouldbekindenoughtowatchmythingsforamomentwhileheandIenteredthelibrary.Ileftmybelongingswiththisgrandmotherlyfigureandenteredintothismagnificenthalloflearning.Thebumfirstledmetoatableandaskedmetositdownandwaitforamomentwhilehelookedforsomethingspecialamongsttheshelves.Afewmomentslater,hereturnedwithacoupleofoldbooksunderhisarmsandsetthemonthetable.Hethensatdownbesidemeandspoke.Hestartedwithafewstatementsthatwereveryspecialandthatchangedmylife.Hesaid,"TherearetwothingsthatIwanttoteachyou,youngman,andtheyarethe