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　　Some people do not like anything to be out of order．They are 　　1　　 late for work．They 　　2　　 the books to the library on time．They remember people’s birthdays, and they pay the bill the moment they 　　3　　．Mr．Dodds is 　　4　　 a man．

　　Mr．Dodds works in a bank, and lives 　　5　　 his own．The only family is in the next town：his sister lives there with her 　　6　　, and her son 　　7　　 Mark．Mr．Dodds doesn’t see his sister, or 　　8　　 family, from one year to the next．He sends them Christmas cards, and he had not forgotten one of 　　9　　 seventeen birthdays．

　　Last week Mr．Dodds had quite an incident．He drove home from his office at the 　　10　　 time, 　　11　　 neither too slowly nor too 　　12　　．He parked his car where he 　　13　　 parked it, and then he went 　　14　　 to make his evening meal．Straight away, there was a 　　15　　 at the door．Mr．Dodds 　　16　　 the door, to find a policeman 　　17　　 on the doorsteps．

　　“What have I done 　　18　　?” Mr．Dodds asked himself．“Have I 　　19　　 on the wrong side of the road? Has there been some trouble on the bank? Have I forgotten to pay an important bill?”

　　“Hello!　　20　　,” said the policeman, “My name is Mark．”

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My Teacher in the School of Life

　　I spent the opening day of school this year at DeMatha Catholic High School in much the same way I spent the first day of classes 　　1　　 30 years ago; I sat in Dr Charles E．Offutt’s British literature class, listening to him 　　2　　 what his seniors would learn and get them excited about the journey they would 　　3　　．I’m the principal(校长)of the school now, but for a few minutes I was back in 1975, 　　4　　 what the future held．

　　I have been learning from Dr Offutt for 30 of the 51 years he had been teaching at DeMatha．He not only taught me to think, he 　　5　　 me, as much by example as 　　6　　, that it was my moral duty to do so and to serve 　　7　　．

　　Neither of us could know how our 　　8　　 would develop over the years．When I first came back to DeMatha to teach English．I worked for Dr Offutt, the then department chair．After several years, I was 　　9　　 department chair, and our relationship changed 　　10　　．I thought that it might be 　　11　　 chairing the department, since all of my former English teachers were still there, but Dr Offutt 　　12　　 me throughout．He knew when to give me 　　13　　 about curriculum, texts and personnel, and when to let me design my own course．

　　In 1997, I needed his advice about leaving DeMatha to become principal at another school．If he had asked me to stay at DeMatha, I might have．　　14　　, he encouraged me to seize the new 　　15　　．

　　Five years ago, I became the 　　16　　 of DeMatha．Once again, Dr Offutt was there for me, letting me know that I could 　　17　　 on him as I tried to fill such big shoes．I’ve learned from him that great teachers have a(n)　　18　　 wealth of lessons to teach．　　19　　 his students don’t know it yet, I know how 　　20　　 they are; I’m still one of them．

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