第第頁考研英語圖畫預測：現(xiàn)象類Fromthecartoongivenabove，wecanobservethattherearetwosportsmenplayingfootballonaplayground.Influencedbytheideathat“thegoalislargerthanitreallyisandIamsosmall”，thegoalkeeperseemstobequiteanxiousanddoubtswhetherhecancatchtheballornot.Meanwhile，withthethoughtthat“thegoalkeeperlookslikeaninvinciblegiant”inhismind，thestrikerisalsofairlynervous.Itisobviousthatbothofthemlackconfidenceandoverestimatethedifficulties.

Thecartooninformsusofafactthat，inmanycases，peopletendtooverratetheoutsidedifficultieswhileunderratetheinnerconfidenceandpower.Thereasonwhypeoplelackconfidenceisthattheydon'tevenknowthemselvesthoroughlyandrecognizethemselvesprofoundly，thattheyhavenoideawhattheirstrengthsandweaknessesare.What'smore，theabsenceofself-assurancecanalsobeattributedtotheinadequatepreparation.Howcouldateacher，anattorneyoradoctorbecomeconfidentwithoutmuchpreparationforthelessontoteach，thecasetofinishortheoperationtoperform？Thelackofconfidencewillinevitablyarousefearforoutsidechallengesanddifficulties，thisissomethinglikeaviciouscircle，whichwillinturnweakenone'sconfidence.

However，theimportanceofself-confidenceisundeniable.Confidenceenablesustoachieveourobjectivesandrealizeourdreamsmoresmoothlyandrapidly.Themoreconfidentweare，themorelikelywearetofacechallengescourageously，keepsoberinadversitiesandwinothers'trustandsupport.Believeyourselfnomantterhowharshtheoutsideworldseemstobe.Whowilltrustyouifyouloseconfidenceinyourself？〔283words〕

如下圖，我們可以看到有兩個運動員正在球場上玩足球。受到“球門比真實的大許多而我卻這么渺小”的想法的.影響，守門員看起來相當焦慮并且懷疑自己是否能夠撲住這個球。同時，由于想到“守門員像一個無法戰(zhàn)勝的巨人”的想法的影響，前鋒也相當?shù)木o急。

這幅圖畫告知我們一個事實，那就是，人在許多時候都會高估外在的困難而低估自身內(nèi)在的自信和力氣。人們?nèi)狈ψ孕?，往往是由于對自己還不夠了解，熟悉不夠深刻，不知道自身的優(yōu)勢強項、弱勢短板在哪里；另外，自信的缺乏也可以歸由于預備的不夠充分。一個老師、律師或者醫(yī)生，假如沒有對自己要講授的課、完成的案件或者是要進行的手術(shù)進行充分的預備的話，怎么可能自信？自信的缺乏，會不行避開地引起對外在困難的恐驚，而好比是惡性循環(huán)，這反過來又會進一步削減人們的自信。

然而，自信的重要性