新视野大学英语读写教程听力 第四册 课文 4t03c

[-1:-6.00]said a Lighthouse staff member who tries to help place blind people in jobs.
[-1:-7.00]And that,as it turned out,
[-1:-8.00]was also the thinking about disabled (残疾的) people at the Bronx hospital.
[-1:-9.00]"We find what a person can do rather than what he can't do,"
[-1:10.00]said the hospital's associate executive director.
[-1:11.00]"The point is that it works,"said the hospital's executive director.
[-1:12.00]One day a while ago marked the first anniversary of Mr.Torres's hiring.
[-1:13.00]He developed 150 or so X-rays,his usual output,to celebrate.
[-1:14.00]The cards with names and other data
[-1:15.00]were folded on the upper right-hand corner
[-1:16.00]so he can photograph them right-side-up.
[-1:17.00]That is the only concession to his blindness.
[-1:18.00]Mr.Torres works by himself in a small,dark room that smells of chemicals.
[-1:19.00]He cannot wear gloves,because he needs to feel.
[-1:20.00]It is exacting work,and,since this is an emergency room,
[-1:21.00]lives can be at stake.
[-1:22.00]His immediate supervisor says he trusts him 100 percent.
[-1:23.00]Mr.Torres makes $20,000 a year.
[-1:24.00]He could be pocketing more than $12,000 from pension payments.
[-1:25.00]But his motivation goes beyond money.
[-1:26.00]"If I start feeling like a victim,that makes me bitter,"he said.
[-1:27.00]And why be bitter? That makes you go into a hole and stay there."
[-1:28.00]"I'm not doing anything out of the ordinary,"
[-1:29.00]insisted Mr.Torres as he quickly completed the task.