Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest leaders in the world. He was born in Transkei, South Africa {#blank#}1{#/blank#} July 18^th, 1918. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} bad news! He died on December 5^th, 2013. He died at the age of 95. Nelson Mandela was an important person all over the world.

    When Nelson Mandela was young, he went to school and studied at school. In the 1950s, almost all black people didn't go to school. Only a few black people had rights {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (go) to school. Nelson Mandela was {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (luck). He went to school and finished his schoolwork {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (successful). After {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (graduate) he became a lawyer.

    Nelson Mandela {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (elect) President in 1994. He became his country's {#blank#}8{#/blank#} (one) black president after spending 27 years in prison. He loved his country and served it with all his heart. He tried to bring people of different {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (race) together. He once won about one hundred prizes. The most important prize was {#blank#}10{#/blank#} Nobel Peace Prize. He won the prize in 1993.

    One day, Mr. and Mrs. Smith are celebrating their  {#blank#}1{#/blank#}(sixty) birthday. They got{#blank#}2{#/blank#} (marry) 30 years ago.

    During the party an angel (天使) turns up. "You've been such a  {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(love) couple for 30 years. I will give you one wish each," the angel says.

    Mrs. Smith wants  {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(travel) around the world. The angel waves her wand (手杖) and boom (隆地一声)! Mrs. Smith has the tickets in her hand.

    Next, it is Mr. Smith's turn. He thinks for a moment. "Well, I'd like to have a woman 30 years {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(young) than me," he says shyly.

    The angel lifts up her wand, and boom! He turns 90.