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| Christopher Reeve is best known as the man who acted Superman always fighting against the forces of evil(邪恶). He came to __1___ the victory of good over bad. Now he has taken on his __2___ fight. In 1995, __3___ riding his horse, Christopher Reeve was thrown to the ground. He broke his ___4__ and has been paralyzed(瘫痪) ever since. He cannot move the muscle ___5__ his shoulder level and for six months after his accident he could not even __6___ without help. However, __7___ his terrible injuries, his goal is to carry on as __8___ a life as he can. He now spends a lot of time traveling around America __9___ for people who are in the same __10___ as he is. Over 215, 000 Americans suffer from spinal cord(脊髓) injuries, but 90% of them survive and live to a great age. Almost $9 billion is spent every year __11__ these people, yet only $5 million is spent on the ___12___ to find a cure. Christopher Reeve is a very ___13___ man, who will not accept that he will __14___ walk again. He and many others believe that the only thing stopping ___15__ from finding a cure for their injuries is ___16___ for research. In 1996, he set up the Christopher Reeve Foundation(CRF) to raise funds(资金) for medical research to treat and find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and also to support programs that improve the __17__ of life for people with___18__. Christopher Reeve makes the best of his position. He has conquered his ___19___. He has even returned to the ___20___ world with a ＄5, 000 wheelchair that can be controlled by sucking or puffing on a straw. | ||||
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Isabel Powell likes to swim. It’s a（n） 1 thing that she shares with a movie star she’ll
be meeting later this year—a star whose life story is coming to a theater near you this month.
Who’s the star? A dolphin named Winter. And 2 is not the only thing that she and Isabel have in common.
Winter lost her 3 when she was a baby. She got it caught in a trap used to 4__ crabs. Isabel, who had a similar experience to Winter, once had a 5 life. 6 , when she was 2 a tumor（肿瘤）on her foot 7 her leg.
Now, both Winter and Isabel 8 artificial limbs. In Isabel’s case, it’s an artificial leg and foot. In Winter’s case, it’s an artificial tail.
In November, Isabel will travel from her home to Clearwater, Florida, to 9 Winter. Clearwater is the site of the aquarium（水族馆）where Winter has lived since she was 10 from that trap.
According to the Kitsap Sun, the meeting was set up by the man who designed Winter’s artificial tail—Kevin Carroll. Carroll also 11 artificial limbs for people.
He and Isabel 12 met last month in Bremerton, Washington, at the 13 where she got her artificial leg, which freed her of the 14 that had troubled her for years. 15__ Carroll met Isabel and found out she wants to be a veterinarian （兽医）, he decided to set up the meeting.
She 16 people who’ve lost limbs by 17 them they can still do the things they used to do. According to the Kitsap Sun, she plays softball, 18 karate competition and chases after her dog, too. For years, she didn’t know anybody else who had an artificial limb. Now, she’s about to meet a movie star who has one, too.
And she no longer feels so 19 . “I think it’s pretty cool,” Isabel told Kitsap Sun reporter Chris Henry. “Winter has an artificial tail. That makes me think that I’m not the only 20 one. There are thousands more.”
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