Sometimes your weakness can become your biggest strength. ____ the story of a 10-year-old boy for example , who decided to study judo (柔道) with a judo teacher despite the fact that he had his left arm because of a car accident .
The boy was doing well, so he couldn’t understand , , after three months of , the teacher had taught him only one move.
“ Sir ,” the boy finally said , “ I be learning more moves?” “This is the only move you know , but this is the only move you’ll need to know ,” the teacher replied. Not quite understanding , believing in his teacher , the boy kept training.
Several months later , the teacher took the boy to his first tournament (锦标赛) . Surprising , the boy easily won his first three matches. Still by his success , the boy was now in the finals .
This , his opponent (对手) was bigger , stronger , and more experienced . For a while , the boy to be in the disadvantage . Concerned that the boy might , the judge called a time-out . He was about to stop the match the teacher interrupted . “ No,” the teacher , “ Let him continue .”
, his opponent made the biggest mistake : he dropped his guard . Instantly , the boy used his move to throw him down . The boy had the tournament .
On the way home , the boy gathered to ask the teacher what was really his mind. “ Sir , how did I win the tournament with only one move ?”
“ You won for two reasons,” the teacher answered . “ First , you’ve almost one of the most difficult throws in all judo. Second , the only defense (防御) for all that move is for your opponent to take hold of your left arm..” The boy’s biggest weakness---- the loss of his left arm, had become his biggest strength.
A.Take B.Give C.Show D.Make
A.injured B.lost C.replaced D.broken
A.how B.whether C.why D.when
A.training B.matches C.lectures D.running
A.Needn’t B.Shouldn’t C.Mustn’t D.Wouldn’t
A.still B.also C.even D.ever
A.so B.but C.or D.and
A.them B.him C.himself D.themselves
A.amazed B.excited C.worried D.pleased
A.way B.man C.match D.time
A.happened B.appeared C.pretended D.decided
A.become nervous B.feel tired C.get hurt D.go sick
A.while B.before C.when D.until
A.ordered B.insisted C.explained D.complained
A.Ever since B.By then C.In time D.Soon after
A.lost B.won C.passed D.joined
A.courage B.strength C.information D.chance
A.in B.on C.for D.with
A.seen B.forgotten C.mastered D.remembered
A.known B.interesting C.wrong D.clear