One year ago, I was great trouble. I worked hard at English and devoted all my spare time to
（practise）it. But I failed to pass the mid-term examination,
made me greatly disappointed. So I asked my grandpa for advice when I got home.
(hear) what I told him, he said, “To some extent, examination
(result) are sometimes unexpected by your study level. You can’t judge your progress by one examination.” He encouraged me
( work) hard for a long time to check my results. I
(take) my grandpa’s advice. Now I realize
the process of learning is much more important and my English is much better
before. From my experience, I feel that we
listen to opinions from old people.
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When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be very difficult to let go of your anger. But forgiveness is possible --- and it can be surprisingly (benefit) to your physical and mental health. So far, research
(show) that people who forgive can have more energy, better appetite and better sleep. “People who forgive show
(little) anger and more hopefulness,” says Dr. Frederic Luskin, who wrote the book Forgive for Good. “So it can help reduce the tiredness out of the immune system and allow people
(feel) more energetic.”
So when someone has hurt you, cool down first. Take a couple of breaths and think of something gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love. Don’t wait for an
(apologize). “Many times the person who hurt you may never think of apologizing,” says Dr. Luskin. “They may have wanted to hurt you or they just don’t see things
same way. So if you wait for people to say sorry, you could be waiting a very long time.”
Next keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean (accept) the action of the person who upsets you. Instead, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you. Finally, try to see things
the other person’s perspective. You may realize that he or she was acting out of ignorance. To gain perspective, you may want to write a letter to
(you) from that person’s point of view.
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Daniel Davila can often (see) walking around the city of San Francisco. Sometimes people are surprised to see him walking
any shoes or socks,
Daniel doesn’t mind at all. He likes to walk barefoot, and so
740 other members of Dirty Sole Society, the club that Daniel started years ago. Daniel’s idea for this is to encourage others to live
(free) —free of shoes.
According to Daniel, the barefoot life has many advantages. most important is simply that it feels good. He also says that
( walk) barefoot allows you to experience the world directly by touching it with your feet. In addition, the feet do not smell so much
they stay dry, making it hard for bacteria to grow. And of course, walking barefoot keeps your feet
good shape, so it’s actually
(healthy) than wearing shoes.
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Everybody in David’s class packed their bags and got ready_____ (go) home last Saturday. Usually David’s mother would fetch him home but that day she was not there, so he walked home by himself.
When he reached home, he knocked on the door as he didn’t bring his keys. _____ (surprising), no one answered the door. He
____ (knock) again when one of his neighbors
_____ (name) John called him. He told David his mother was out and invited him to stay in his house till his mother came back. David knew that if his mother
_____ (be) at home, she would have answered the door soon. So David went to John’s house and played with him.
____ (stay) in John’s house for a few
____ (hour), David saw his mother came back. They thanked John and his family. It turned out that David’s mother had
_____ serious backache so she had to see the doctor.
From this experience, David has learnt that neighbors are people ______ help each other, and that the relationships among neighbors are like
___ (build) a bridge, and that most people have been building a bridge and they will build a good bridge one day.
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One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about (be) late for school. There were many people waiting at the bus stop,
some of them looked very anxious and
(disappoint). When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next
the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike
(catch) my attention. He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused
(stop) until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept
(ride). He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up to the door of the bus. I heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “
anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh dear！It is
（I）”. She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully. Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done, and the crowd of strangers
（sudden）became friendly to one another.
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Crying marriage? (surprise), isn’t it? Actually, the custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, and
(remain) in fashion until the end of the Qing Dynasty.
not so popular as before, the custom is still kept by people in many places,
(especial) Tujia people, who view it necessary to marriage procedure.
It is very much same in different places of the province. According to elderly people, every bride（新娘）had to cry at the wedding. Otherwise, the bride’s neighbors would look down upon
as a poorly
(educate) girl and she would become the laughing stock of the village. In fact, there were cases
the bride was beaten by her mother for not crying at the wedding ceremony.
a word, crying at wedding is a means by custom to express the happiness of the wedding through sorrowful words.
, in the arranged（安排）marriages by the Chinese parents, a lot of brides did cry over their unsatisfactory marriage.
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