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人教版英语必修5 第一单元测评(含听力音频)
At the age of nine, I was taking swimming lessons at a pool. The day arrived when I was to be tested to see if I could 1 to a higher level class.
Fifteen of us were to 2 swimming from one side of the pool to the other and back. I watched as my 3, one by one, tried and failed. Then it was my turn to 4, I mean, my turn to try to pass the test. It was about halfway when I got 5. I immediately stopped and 6 the side of the pool, ending my test. Our instructor, a college student, was standing above me. "Why did you7?" he asked, in a less than 8 voice. "I got water in my nose," I 9.
That's when this college student 10 me one of life's great lessons, 11 he probably never realized that. Bending down, he shouted, "So?"
"So?" The 12 shocked me. It had just seemed 13 to me that the answer to pain was to remove the thing causing the 14. My nine-year-old brain had not understood the fact that a valuable 15 is worth achieving, however difficult to get there. Recognizing that, I was 16 nothing would keep me from completing the test. In fact, I did it rather 17 on my next attempt. Seeing me 18 the test, almost all the others did so as well.
Life is a journey, and the road won't 19 be easy. We have to focus on the final destination, not the 20 along the road.
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