英语读后感作文：《圣女贞德》英文读后感

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——mythoughtsafterreadingJoanofArc

SunshineshinesoverthestatueinOrleans.TheordinarybutfamousgirlnamedJoanisridingonherhorse,smilingandlookingdownatthelandthatshehaslovedandfoughton.SheistheheroineofFrance,thesaintfromheaven.Herinfluencesshineovereveryperson’sheart,andIamdeeplyimpressedbyherstory.

WhenLouisXIIIwastheking,theBritishandtheBurundiansinvadedFranceandwantedtohavethenorthernpartofFrance.JoanhelpedFrenchpeoplecoronatetheirnewking,LouisXIV,gettingalmostalltheinvadedlandbackwiththehelpofthreesaints.Butafterthat,shewascaughtbytheBurundiansandwasburntonacrossbyherenemy.ThisisthefamousstoryaboutJoan,thesaint.Fromavillagegirltoanationalheroine,sheonlyusedafewyears.HowcouldJoanofArcdothat?Iwonder.

SomeonesaysthesaintshavechosenherandtheGodhasgivenherpower.Butactuallytherealvirgindoesn’texist,FromthebirthofJesusChristinthefirstcentury,peoplehavecontrolledtheChristianity.Ithinkthereligionhasbecomeatoolbetweenpeople.ThiskindofopinionaboutthesuccessofJoanmustbewrong.

Someonesaid,Joanhadthiswonderfulsuccessbecauseofherconfidenceandwill.Iquiteagreewiththisopinion.Becausetherearen’tanyvirginsintheworld,soIthinktheappearanceofthesaintswasonlyinJoan’smind,actuallynothingspecialhappenedtoJoan.IthinkthethingswhichreallymatteredwereJoan’sthoughts.Inmyopinion,Joanmusthavesomemilitaryabilitytoleadthewholearmy,becauseofherunusualimage,Joanbecamemoreconfidenttothesuccess.ItletJoanhadthewilltobesuccessful.Sothesuccessbeforedidnothappenbyaccident,.Aftersomebattles,Joansaidthatshehadlosthersupportfromthesaints,butactuallythisdidn’tmind.Themoreimportantthingwasthatshehadlostherconfidenceandwill,soshelostthebattleatlast.

SoIthinkconfidenceandwillarejustlikethefoundationofsuccess.Allthesuccessdependsonthem.

Intherealworld,confidenceandwillisalwaysveryimportant.DuringtheAthensOlympicGames,LiTingandSunTiantianhavewonthegoldmedalforthewomen’sdoubleinthetennisgame.Itwasthefirsttimeouranthemplayingonthetenniscourt.Somemediumsaysthattheyhavewonbychance.Itwasonlyafairytale.ButIdon’tthinkso.Actuallytheyhavewonbecauseoftheirbelievinginthemselves,becausetheyhaveconfidenceandwill,sotheyhavecreatedafairytaleinGreece.Theirconfidenceandwillhavemadethesuccess,notbyaccident.

Inourdailylife,wemusthaveconfidenceandwillaswell.Beforethetestweneedtobeconfidenttoouractualstrengthorwe’llnotgivefullplaytoourinitiative.Weneedtobeconfidentwhenwearespeakinginpublicorotherswillnotrememberyouamongallthespeakers.Weneedtohavewillinstudyingorwe’llnotlearnthingssolidly.Weneedtohavewillinourdailylifeorwe’llgiveupthethingswearedoingnow.Ifwehaveconfidenceandwillinourdailylife,thenIbelieveyou’lllivebrighter.