台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是：

Like so many things it is not what's outside but what's inside that counts. You've got the makings of greatness in you, but you gotta take the helm and charge your own course. Stick to it. No matter the squalls.

许多事情都是如此，真正重要的是其内在的本质，而不是表象。你拥有了非凡的天赋，但你必须要掌握住主导权，闯出自己的路，即便遇上狂风暴雨，也要坚持不懈。

学习重点：

1.have (all) the makings of sth.具备成为...的 (所有) 素质
have (all) the makings of sth.(phr.) 具备成为...的 (所有) 素质

2.greatness 伟大；杰出
greatness (n.) 伟大；杰出

3.take the helm 掌舵；开始掌管
take the helm (phr.) 掌舵；开始掌管
helm (n.) 舵柄；舵轮
at the helm (phr.) 负责；掌管

4.charge 猛冲；向...冲去
charge (v.) 猛冲；向...冲去

5.course 跑道；进程；过程
course (n.) 跑道；进程；过程

6.squall 暴风；飑
squall (n.) 暴风；飑