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　　As you probably know from the appeals being made for funds to fight cancer and from all the research that is being done 　　1　　 this subject-cancer is a great threat to the health and life of mankind．We will only discuss cancer in general 　　2　　, so you can have an idea of what 　　3　　 in a body that has cancer．

　　A cancer is a continuous growth in the body which doesn't follow the normal growth 　　4　　．The cells 　　5　　 the cancer spread through the body to parts which may be 　　6　　 the spot where the cancer begins．　　7　　 it is removed or destroyed the cancer can 　　8　　 the death of the person．

　　Cells in the body are growing 　　9　　．As they wear 　　10　　 and disappear, their places are 　　11　　 by new cells of exactly the same kind．But cancer cells look and act 　　12　　 from normal body cells．

　　When these cancer cells divide and increase in 　　13　　, they don't change into the fully grown form and then stop reproducing．　　14　　 they remain young cells and continue to reproduce in number until they are harmful．

　　As the cancer cells grow, they do not 　　15　　 in one spot, but separate and move in 　　16　　 the normal cells．They may become so 　　17　　 that the normal cells in this part of the body cannot continue to work or even remain alive．When the cancer 　　18　　 into the blood, it is carried to distant parts of the body．　　19　　 it may grow to form large masses which interfere(干扰)with the activities of the 　　20　　 cells．

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　　It was 2∶00 am when the three friends got to the house in the car．Alton rang the doorbell and knocked until a 　　1　　 appeared within．An angry voice 　　2　　 them through the door,“What on earth do you 　　3　　?Do you realize what time it is?“

　　Blake asked directly,“Is your name Lloyd Simpson?”

　　“Yes, so what?”

　　“We have a friend who needs your 　　4　　,”Sonny spoke plainly．

　　“Mr．Simpson,”Blake tried to 　　5　　．“We have a friend who 　　6　　 with us in World War II．He saved our lives．Now he's lying in the hospital near death, because they don't have the blood to 　　7　　 his rare type．It is the same as yours, Mr．Simpson,”Blake 　　8　　．“You're the only one who can help him．If you don't 　　9　　 with us, Sam Shepherd won't live through the night．”

　　Suddenly the 　　10　　 opened and Lloyd Simpson appeared．“Would 　　11　　 be the same Sam Shepherd who piloted the Wind Walker?”he asked．

　　Three 　　12　　 friends shouted together,“YES!”

　　Lloyd Simpson disappeared．In a minute he 　　13　　, wearing a robe and moving at full speed．“　　14　　 are we waiting for?Let's get going．We have a hero to 　　15　　．”

　　On the way to the hospital, Lloyd Simpson said he had never 　　16　　 Scam because once, when he had been seriously injured, Sam had come to the 　　17　　．It was Sam's blood that sustained(维持)Lloyd's life．He could hardly 　　18　　 that after all these years he would have the chance to return the 　　19　　．

　　It was nearly 4∶00 o'clock in the morning when they reached the hospital．Sam was 　　20　　 fast when the doctors rushed Lloyd in for the transfusion．(输血)．

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　　John sold hats from town to town for a living．One summer afternoon, he traveled through a jungle．He felt 　　1　　 and took a nap under a mango tree．

　　When he 　　2　　, he found there were no hats!“Oh, no!”he shook his head 　　3　　．Suddenly, he looked up and noticed the tree was full of monkeys wearing colorful 　　4　　．He yelled at them and they 　　5　　．He threw a stone at them 　　6　　 they showered him with mangoes．

　　Finally, he took off his own hat and threw it on the 　　7　　．To his surprise, the monkeys also threw their hats!John didn't waste a second, 　　8　　 collected them and went on to the next town．

　　Fifty years later, Habib, grandson of John, was passing through the 　　9　　 jungle．After a long walk, he was very tired and decided to 　　10　　 in the shade of a mango tree．Very soon he was 　　11　　．

　　A few hours later, when Habib woke up, he 　　12　　 all the hats were gone!He started 　　13　　 them．To his surprise, he found some monkeys on the tree wearing his hats．He was 　　14　　 and did not know what to do, but then he remembered the 　　15　　 of his grandfather．

　　“Oh, I can 　　16　　 these monkeys!Very soon I'll get all hats back!”said Habib．

　　Habib waved at the monkeys and they waved back．He started 　　17　　 and the monkeys also danced．

　　Then, he threw his hat on the ground 　　18　　 all the monkeys to do so．　　19　　, one monkey jumped down, walked up to Habib and hit him on the shoulder, saying,“Do you think only you had a 　　20　　?”

　　The moral of this story：Wiser from the experience, wiser by the generation, right?

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　　Once upon a time, there lived a man who wanted to achieve everything he was capable of achieving．He was obsessed with this desire－he ate, slept, and walked with one and only dream：to die, having accomplished every single thing he was able to accomplish．

　　There were so many things he could do．He felt like the whole world could be his, 　　1　　 he set his mind to it．

　　He knew that his 　　2　　 had no limits．He knew that he could accumulate 　　3　　 that would dwarf(使相形见绌)that of ancient kings; he knew that he could 　　4　　 books that would shake the minds of generations; he knew that he could 　　5　　 things that would forever change the lives of millions of people．He lived, constantly feeling the power within－and that power knew no bounds．

　　There was only one problem：having such a potential, but only one 　　6　　, he had to make a choice．He had to decide where to 　　7　　 all of his ability．Making that decision was extremely hard, for any 　　8　　 meant cutting off some future achievements．In the meantime, he went to school, graduated, found a job, married, and 　　9　　 children．And he spent every minute of his spare time trying to decide 　　10　　 he should bring his potential into full play．

　　Time went by, and he grew 　　11　　．Some roads he used to dream about became closed to him．But there was still so much he could accomplish．

　　One day, a sudden chest pain made him come home early．He dragged his feet to the bathroom．There, feeling 　　12　　, he looked in the mirror．A worn-out, gray-haired man stared back at him．He looked 　　13　　 into these eyes and, all of a sudden, 　　14　　 one simple truth．The next moment, the pain came again, and his heart stopped 　　15　　 forever．

　　The truth that came upon him was rather simple：People only flatter themselves(自以为是，自鸣得意)by thinking that they could have 　　16　　 this or that if not for such-and-such circumstances．Yet this is nothing but 　　17　　．You simply lack something that is 　　18　　 for achieving that goal you've never reached－a talent, a skill, willpower, 　　19　　 something else．In fact, 　　20　　 you don't achieve is something you're not capable of achieving．

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　　When I met Mr Jim Lemon I was a seventeen-year-old freshman at Houston's Jackson Junior High．The chances of my finishing high school were 　　1　　．I was a troubled teenage．

　　Mr Lemon taught American history and was quite 　　2　　 from the other teachers I had known．Not only was he 　　3　　, but also he was a great teacher．He pushed and never tolerated the mediocrity(平庸)that had become my standard．

　　On the occasion of our first semester report cards, Mr Lemon 　　4　　 me aside and asked how it was possible that I was a B student in his class and a C student in the 　　5　　 of my classes．I passionately told him about my 　　6　　 parents, the local gangs, the drugs, the fights, the police---all of the evils I had been 　　7　　 to．It was then that Mr Lemon 　　8　　 explained that the only person 　　9　　 for my situation was me．And the only person with the 　　10　　 to change my situation was me．He 　　11　　 me that I was failing not because I was a failure．He inspired me to become a better student and he 　　12　　 my life．

　　Ten years later I was preparing to graduate from a university when I spoke to him again．　　13　　 I did get him on the phone, I told him that I had been saving money so that I could invite him to come to Hawaii at my 　　14　　 to be a part of my graduation．

　　I'll never forget his 　　15　　．He said, "Who is this again?" I was just one of hundreds of the students whose life he changed 　　16　　 he had no idea of his influence．

　　Mr Lemon never came to my graduation, but his 　　17　　 taught me another valuable lesson．His final lesson for me was that we will never know or understand the 　　18　　 we have on other people's lives．He taught me that we all have the 　　19　　 to effect people's lives for the 　　20　　…Or for the worse．

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　　Every year at this time I remember a Christmas when I was 8 years old．It is the one memory of Christmas that has 　　1　　 with me all my life．My children always loved listening to it．I 　　2　　 in a small community in Newfoundland, with the sea right at our door．My 　　3　　 was a sea captain and was away from home 　　4　　 of the year, but he was always home for Christmas．I remember how 　　5　　 I was．It would soon be Christmas and Dad would be home for 　　6　　 three months．Everything would be OK．Our home would be 　　7　　 and our time together would be 　　8　　．My parents did what they could to give me and my four sisters what we needed, but not 　　9　　 what we needed．

　T　hat particular Christmas when my dad 　　10　　 me what I wanted for Christmas, I told him that I wanted a new pair of shoes and a beautiful hat．He knew that I needed new rubber boots because the old ones had 　　11　　 in them and I had to walk to school 　　12　　 them on rainy days．My Dad told me that I would have to choose, but I couldn’t have 　　13　　．So I had to choose the rubber boots which weren’t expensive．All I could 　　14　　 during the weeks before Christmas was that I would have to 　　15　　 rubber boots with my new dress my mother was 　　16　　 for me．

　　Christmas morning came, and hidden in the toe of my stocking was a note that 　　7　　“Look behind the kitchen door”．I did, and found another 　　18　　：“Look behind the radio”．I did and found a box with a new pair of black leather 　　19　　 I had dreamed of．They were very dear and the most beautiful shoes I had ever seen．I knew my father 　　20　　 money long to buy them for me．I was so happy and grateful．

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　　High school seems bigger．There are 　　1　　 kids and it's a totally new environment．It could be a 　　2　　 time for new students, 　　3　　, in fact, it isn't really that bad．

　　The first day of course is always terrifying, but, then again, the first day of middle school was probably the 　　4　　．Of course you might get lost during the first few days 　　5　　 your classes, but after a while what seems like a large school really isn't．

　　One thing that's really cool about high school is that there are so many more classes that you can 　　6　　．For example, if you like 　　7　　, there are many art classes．At the same time, there are 　　8　　 classes, which you can't take in middle school 　　9　　 photography and psychology(心理学)．There are many new things in high school that make it much more 　　10　　．

　　In high school, you're able to join more clubs, play more sports, and take part in more 　　11　　, and at the same time make new friends with kids with the same 　　12　　 as you．Also, these activities can give you a 　　13　　 to learn something that you might not have had the opportunity to learn in 　　14　　．

　　High school is different 　　15　　 everyone, but there's one thing that's 　　16　　．You're going to have just as much fun here as you 　　17　　 before．But having fun isn't enough though! You're 　　18　　 so you have to be more responsible．Everything changes when you get 　　19　　, but the changes aren't that bad．You 　　20　　 worry too much about growing up．

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　　In my whole childhood I focused on training to play professional soccer．Through the mid 90's I 　　1　　 through Olympic training and on June 13,1997 I was 　　2　　 with a minor league team, when a 16-year-old boy ran a stop sign(闯红灯)．That night 　　3　　 my life．I was on my motorcycle and got 　　4　　 by a car, partly disabling me six months．I lost most of my memory, 　　5　　 coma(昏迷)symptom and had to learn to 　　6　　 all over．During the coming 24 months of physical treatment I changed my 　　7　　 of life．

　　I began making 　　8　　 as if each day was my last day 　　9　　．Before the 　　10　　, I was studying at a university．I was taught that the 　　11　　 of life was to study career skills and pursue financial 　　12　　．After returning from near death I went 　　13　　 searching．I traveled through the native reservation of the northern USA and witnessed the most extreme 　　14　　．I slowly realized there was so much more to 　　15　　 than just doing things for myself．I started listening to the people I met and 　　16　　 to help them any way possible．

　　Everywhere I stayed I met 　　17　　 people telling me stories about 　　18　　 the earth and making better use of nature's energy．In 2005 my father quickly died from cancer and I 　　19　　 the desire to do much of anything for myself．I started looking for well－off people to aid those 　　20　　．I've accumulated a list of people nearing life threatening situations or those trying to make a major effect on the world and now I try to help them full time．

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　　It was three days before the opening of the Pirates(海盗)of the Caribbean ride at Disneyland．Walt Disney was touring the 　　1　　 and suddenly felt strangely 　　2　　．In his heart he felt th at something was 　　3　　, although he wasn't quite sure 　　4　　 it was．He 　　5　　 as many employees as h e could find－including the repairing workers and food service people－and 　　6　　 them through a kind of inspection(检查)trip．

　　“Does it look right?”he asked．Yes, the clothes and scenes were 　　7　　; the buildings had been copied from the New Orleans French Quarter in Caribbean．

　　“Does it sound right?” Disney 　　8　　 the latest sound equipment installed(安装)in order to exactly 　　9　　 the sounds of music, voices, boats and even animals that you'd 　　10　　 to the Caribbean．Yes, it sounded right．

　　“Does it feel right?”He had controlled the temperature to perfectly 　　11　　 that of a New Orleans night．Yes, it felt right．

　　　　12　　, something was still missing．“What is it?” Disney asked．

　　Finally, one of the young men who had been sweeping the floors said, “　　13　　, Mr, Disney, I 　　14　　 up in the South, and what 　　15　　 me is that on summer night like this, there 　　16　　 be lightning bugs(虫子)．”Disney's face 　　17　　 up．That, of course, was 　　18　　!The young man was given a generous prize, and Disney actually had live lightning bugs 　　19　　 in to make his ride more real 　　20　　 he could figure out a way to imitate(模仿)them mechanically．

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　　The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young woman with the white cane(棍子)made her way carefully up the steps．She 　　1　　 the driver and, using her hands to feel the 　　2　　 of the seats, walked down and found the 　　3　　 which the driver had told her was empty．Then she settled in．

　　It had been a year since Susan, 34, 　　4　　 a medical misdiagnosis(误诊), was suddenly thrown into a world of 　　5　　．Mark, her husband, was an Air Force officer and he loved Susan with all his heart．He 　　6　　 her how to rely on her other 　　7　　 specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and 　　8　　 to adapt herself to the new environment．He helped her befriend the bus drivers who could 　　9　　 for her, and save her a seat．

　　　　10　　, Susan decided that she was ready to try the 　　11　　 on her own．Monday morning, she said good-bye and for the first time, they went their 　　12　　 ways．

　　On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work as usual．As she was 　　13　　 the bus, the driver said, “Lady, I 　　14　　 envy you．” Susan had no 　　15　　 what the driver was talking about, and asked, “What do you 　　16　　?”

　　The driver answered, “You know, every morning for the 　　17　　 week, a fine-looking gentleman 　　18　　 a military uniform has been standing across the corner 　　19　　 you as you get off the bus．He 　　20　　 you cross the street safely and he watches until you enter your office building．You are one lucky lady．”

　　Tears of gratitude poured down Susan’s cheeks．