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1、CET4快速阅读配套练习Passage1AnotherIntelligence EmotionalintelligenceasatheorywasfirstbroughttopublicattentionbythebookEmotionalIntelligence,WhyItcanMatterMoreThanIQbyDanielGoleman,butthetheoryitselfis,infact,attributedtotwoAmericans,JohnDMayerandPeterSalovey.Whatisemotionalintelligenc
2、eexactly?AccordingtoGoleman,EmotionalIntelligenceconsistsoffivekeyelements. Thefirstisknowingone’sownemotions:beingabletorecognizethatoneisinanemotionalstateandhavingtheabilitytoidentifywhichemotionisbeingexperienced,evenifitisnotaparticularlycomfortablefeelingtoadmitto,e.g.jeal
3、ouslyorenvy. Emotionalawarenesscanthenleadtomanagingone’semotions.Thisinvolvesdealingwithemotions,likejealousy,resentment,anger,etc,thatonemayhavedifficultyacceptingby,perhaps,givingoneselfcomfortfood,ordoingnicethingswhenoneisfeelinglow.Manypeopledothisinstinctivelybybuyingcho
4、colateortreatingthemselves;othersareabletowrapthemselvesinpositivethoughtsor‘motherthemselves’.Thereare,ofcourse,manypeoplewhoareincapableofdoingthis,andsoneedtobetaught. Thethirdareaisself-motivation.Ouremotionscansimultaneouslyempowerandhinderus,soitisimportanttodeveloptheabi
5、litytocontrolthem. Strategiescanbelearntwherebyemotionsaresetasidetobedealtwithatalaterdate.Forexample,whendealingwiththesuccessorgoodfortuneofothers,itisbetternottosuppressanynegativeemotionthatarises.Onejusthastorecognizeitisthere.Andthenonejustneedstobeextracarefulwhenmaking
6、decisionsandnotallowone’semotionstocloudtheissue,bylettingthemdictatehowonefunctionswiththatperson.Theseparationoflogicandemotionisnoteasywhendealingwithpeople. Associalbeings,weneedtobeabletodealwithotherpeople,whichbringsustothenextitemonGoleman’slist,namely:recognizingemotion
7、sinotherpeople.Thismeans,ineffect,havingordeveloping“socialradar”,ielearningtoreadtheweathersystemsaroundindividualorgroupsofpeople.Obviously,leadingonfromthisistheabilitytohandlerelationships.Ifwecanrecognize,understandandthendealwithotherpeople’semotions,wecanfunctionbetterbothsoc
8、iallyandprofessiona