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| A little boy invited his mother to attend his school's first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy's 1 , she said she would go. This 2 be the first time that his classmates and teacher 3 his mother and he felt ashamed of her 4 . Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a scar (疤痕) that 5 nearly the right side of her face. The boy never wanted to 6 why or how she got the scar. At the meeting, the people were 7 by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother in spite of the scar, but the little boy was still 8 and hid himself from everyone, 9 a conversation between his mother and 10 . The teacher asked 11 , "How did you get the scar on your face?" The mother answered, " 12 my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was 13 afraid to go in because the fire was 14 , so I went in. As I was running toward his bed, I saw a piece of wood coming down and I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked senseless but 15 , a fireman came in and saved both of us." She touched (摸着) the 16 side of her face. "This scar will be 17 , but to this day, I have never 18 what I did." At this point, the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes. He held her mother in his arms and 19 a great sense of the sacrifice (牺牲) that his mother had made for him. He held her hand tightly for the 20 of the day. | ||||
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| One day little Johnny went to visit his grandparents on their farm. He was given a slingshot (弹弓) to play with. He practiced in the woods, but he could 1 hit the target (靶子). 2 he got discouraged (气馁), he went back for lunch. As he was walking back, he saw Grandma's pet duck. 3 thinking, he took out the 4 , shot the duck in the head and 5 it. He knew Grandma loved that duck. She would be very 6 if she knew the truth, he thought. Then he hid the dead duck in the wood pile (堆), only to see his sister Sally 7 . She had seen it all, but she said 8 . After lunch Grandma said, "Sally, let's wash the dishes." But Sally said, "Grandma, Johnny told me he wanted to help in the 9 today, didn't you, Johnny?" And then she whispered to him, "Remember the duck?" So Johnny did the dishes. Later Grandpa asked 10 the children wanted to go fishing and Grandma said, "I'm sorry, but I need Sally to help me make supper." But Sally 11 and said, "Well, Johnny told me he wanted to help you." And then she whispered again, "Remember the duck?" So Sally went fishing and Johnny had to 12 at home. After several days of Johnny doing 13 his work and Sally's, he finally 14 stand (忍受) it any longer. He came to Grandma and said what he had done. Grandma said, "Johnny, I know. You see, I was standing at the window and I saw the whole thing. But because I love you, I 15 you. I was just wondering how long you would let Sally make a slave (奴隶) of you." | ||||
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