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山东省临沭县2017届初中生第二届学科素养展示大赛英语试题(全国县级联考)
I had never noticed her. She was not the kind of girl who could draw attention. She was not tall 1 looked ordinary. In class, she liked sitting at the back, reading or writing notes. One day I asked her 2 aloud the text. When I heard her standard (标准) American English, I looked at her with new eyes. And I remembered her name﹣Kelly. Later on, the National College Speech Competition would be held. One student in our school 3 to attend. I thought it over and filled in her name. Kelly practiced 4 for the competition. However, I was a little worried 5 she was always too quiet. Could she really 6 well in the competition?
7 the night of the competition, I sat in the front row of the hall very early. I told her to take it easy. Her face turned red and she said nothing. 8 seemed that she was really nervous. I felt upset, but I just patted her on the shoulder and 9 her go to draw lots (抽签). As a result, she drew No.9 while No.8 was a boy who was very good at giving speeches.
Sure enough, No.8 was very 10. The whole audience made a warm applause.
While they 11 about his speech with excitement, Kelly appeared on the stage. I with no courage to look at her. It was her 12 time to go up the stage, so I couldn't be angry with her for any small mistakes. But at that moment, I found 13 I was so afraid of her failure(失败).
The strong spotlight and large hall made her so small that nobody seemed to notice she had been on the stage. I felt 14.
But the moment that surprised me came. I clearly heard a voice, a very loud voice, "Now, please focus on me."
Three times in all, louder and louder.
The whole audience fell silent.
I could hardly believe that loud voice came from the girl, who was usually soft-voiced and didn't catch attention at all. She gave a perfect speech.
I think I will never forget this touching lesson which my student taught me-never underestimate(低估) the power of the 15 people.
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