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When I entered Berkeley, I hoped to earn a scholarship. Having been a Straight-A student, I believed I could__1__ tough subjects and really Iearn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne. I was extremely interested in the ideas he__2_ in class.      When l took the first exam ,I was __3__ to find a 77 , C-plus , on my test paper, __4__ Fnglish was my best subject. I went to Professor Jayne , who listened to my arguments but remained __5__ .       I decided to try harder,although I didn't know what that __6__ because school had always been easy for me. I read the books more carefully,but got another 77. Again,I__7__ with Professor Jayne. Again , he listened patiently but wouldn't change his __8__.      One more test before the final exam. One more__9__ to improve my grade. So I redoubled my efforts and ,for the first time,__10__the meaning of the word" thorough". But my_11_did no good and everything _12__as before.       The last hurdLe (障碍) was the final. No matter what _13_ got,it wouldn't cancel three C-pluses. I might as well kiss the _14_ goodbye.       I stopped working hard. I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would. The night before the final , I even  _15_ myself to a movie. The next day I decided for once I'd have __16_ with a test.       A week later,l was surprised to find I got an A. I hurried into Professor Jayne's office. He _17_ to be expecting me. " If I  gave you the As you__18_,you wouldn't continue to work as hard. "       I stared at  him._19_ that  his  analysis  and  strategy (策略)were correct. I had worked my head _20  , as I had never done before       I was speechless when my course grade arrived : A-plus. It was the only A-plus given. The next year I received my scholarship. I've always remembered Professor Jayne's lesson : you alone must set your own standard of excellence.

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