I had been a shy and quiet person; whenever I had to do public speaking, I would get
Little did I know, I'd actually been given a mentor ( 指导老师) to help me prepare for the
On the big day, when it was my turn, I took a deep breath and began to recite. With each word, I grew more and more
Since then, I've also written a ton of poetry, and some pieces have been published already! Being
A.shocked | B.anxious | C.excited | D.ashamed |
A.looked forward to | B.took advantage of | C.made up for | D.missed out on |
A.participated in | B.responded to | C.heard about | D.prepared for |
A.writing | B.reciting | C.reading | D.shouting |
A.fright | B.management | C.direction | D.appearance |
A.judgement | B.journey | C.competition | D.practice |
A.nervous | B.serious | C.curious | D.ambitious |
A.forced | B.adjusted | C.drawn | D.glued |
A.promised | B.encouraged | C.warned | D.persuaded |
A.raising | B.keeping | C.lowering | D.finding |
A.independent | B.competent | C.intelligent | D.confident |
A.indescribable | B.strange | C.uncomfortable | D.different |
A.self-control | B.self-motivation | C.self-doubt | D.self-regulation |
A.addicted to | B.involved with | C.concerned about | D.surprised by |
A.difficult | B.annoying | C.familiar | D.amazing |
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A.unfit | B.curious | C.undoubted | D.unwilling |
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A.boring | B.busy | C.dark | D.ordinary |
A.forced | B.allowed | C.prepared | D.reminded |
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