【推荐1】Jones Thando was a 16-year-old senior high school student, who had an idea for a new method of finding pancreatic cancer. When Jones was 15 years old, her aunt died of this kind of cancer, which_______her deeply. This disease is_______serious because there is no way to detect it as early as possible. By the time_______tests determine the patient has the possibility of cancer, it’s often too late to do anything!_______that it was often the case, Jones was determined to do whatever she can to develop a test that could_______problems as early as possible.

The way ahead seemed_______for Jones. She was_______a senior high school student, and what she_______to create was something no one else had tried. So Jones read_______about this kind of cancer, wrote a letter of advice about her idea, and sent it out to more than 500 medical ________. But only one expert, Dr. Amy Maitra ________to her timely and enthusiastically. Dr. Amy promised to cooperate with Jones and gave her some assistance as well as________to a lab.

Another great reward for Jone’s________was winning the big prize at the World Science and Technology Conference. This grand award is presented to young creators that have got a ________ idea. It’s bound to take many years to develop a new test way, ________Jones hopes the way will ________enhance people’ lives and maybe save them, so she insisted on trial and error. Luckily, Jones is not alone as a young creator.________, there were nearly 1500 other competitors for the International award, all of whom had ground-breaking________. For Jones, growing up in a family that is attracted to science and________innovative thinking offered him many advantages. But the key for Jones is that reading, experiment, survey and________are just for fun, and the possibility to enhance the world around her during the process makes it much better.

【推荐3】Judge Tom Fennell, one of the finest men I ever knew, was walking along the street one day near Central Station.His big, athletic body _______ a man by accident who was moving around among the large group of _______subway passengers on the way to their respective homes.

The man, dazed(眩晕的）by the force, walked _______ backwards as if to fall.Tom, as everyone called the judge,_______him by the shoulders and held him up.The man was well dressed and sober(清醒的)but his eyes were wild and bloodshot.“Let me go; I'm all right,” he said.But Tom _______ that he wasn't, and _______ him.

Judge Fennell, _______ from a long day on the bench, took the _______ stranger into the nearby Commodore Hotel and asked him to _______ for dinner.

When the man talked, the judge ________ that he was a well-known newspaper salesman.He used to have a good job and earn much money.Everybody ________ having him around.When he was about thirty-five, his work ________ fell to a lower level and he lost his job.

The judge also found out the reason why the man had been near the ________:the poor man only wanted to ________ a loan(借款) he'd had from a friend.Then he was going to kill himself.

When Tom ran into him, the salesman had just ________it should be the river, rather than the subway tracks he'd first ________, Judge Fennell, after checking on the story, went to work on him ________, Tom won.The man ________ his former beautiful life.

I often think of Judge Fennell warmly and ________ how many of us, after running into a(n) ________ as Tom did, would merely say, “I'm sorry,” and go on.

【推荐1】Dawn Loggins didn’t have a typical senior year. Back in 2012, Loggins was waking up early to get to school to put in a before-school _________ as a janitor (清洁工).

Before the rest of her peers _________ school, Loggins was cleaning bathrooms, scrubbing floors, and _________ down the very desks she would _________ later in the day as a student. After 7 hours at school, Loggins didn’t get to _________ home to enjoy an after-school snack or downtime either._________ , she clocked back in for another two-hour time on janitorial duty.

“I don’t mind cleaning,” Loggins said. “If you have to walk through trash to get to your desk, you’re not going to have an environment that _________ learning.”

While the teen was clearly hardworking, it wasn’t immediately obvious to school officials how badly Loggins _________ the financial support her job provided, until she asked her boss for _________ one day. The reason? Without electricity at home.

Even more shocking, while Loggins was at summer school, she __________ calling home, only to find out the phones had been __________ and her parents had moved away-without her. And she became __________ . When the school realized the extent of the neglect Loggins had been living with, they surrounded her with __________ . The community took her in, providing her with housing and food and clothing and helping her to apply for college.

And the efforts __________ : Loggins was accepted into Harvard University. Today she works as a motivational speaker, speaking to __________ that include education, homelessness, and women and youth empowerment.

【推荐2】In elementary school, my father told me, “It doesn’t matter what you’ll do when you grow up; the key is that it will make you pleased .________ is the whole point of life. It needs ________ and effort. Your mother loves to help people ________, so she became a nurse. I love reading and poetry, ________ I became a poet. We both find happiness in daily hard work”.

A few years later when I was in junior high, my head teacher ________ with me after school because I wasn’t ________. She mentioned some successful people in history during the conversation. Then she asked what my _______ was. I told her that I just wanted to be happy. She ________ for a moment and then she agreed with me.

When I was young, the letter that my grandma wrote to me had a line about “________ happiness in hard work”, which is my motto that still resonates (产生共鸣) with me today. I find some people hold the ________ that life should be easier than it is .________, I think, no matter what you ________, you mustn’t forget hard work, because happiness is hidden in ________.

Since I graduated from college, I have been devoted to passing all my knowledge to my students. I find happiness when my hard work is repaid by their ________ and love for me. Because of my contribution to ________, I won the Excellent Teacher Award this year and I’ll do more in the future.

【推荐1】Recently the acknowledgment section of a PhD student’s thesis(毕业论文) has become a hit on the Internet. The fight with ______ life and sincere gratitude ______ in the statement have touched and inspired countless domestic netizens.

“I have walked a long way and ______ a great deal of suffering before ______ my doctoral thesis to you all .” The author Huang Guoping wrote at the beginning of his thesis.

______ by his mother at the age of 12, Huang had to depend on his father for ______, who lost his life in a traffic accident when he was 17.

“Separating from loved ones, sitting in my ______ shelter, doing homework or reading books in the dim light, I was sent into the______of despair by the burdens of life. But I wanted to get out of the mountainous area and prove I haven’t lived ______.” He recalled, “It was the glittering certificates of honor pasted on the wall that backed me and gave me a______.”

Fortunately, fate threw him ______. Thanks to his own efforts as well as help from all sides, Huang ______ an offer to Southwest University and ______ got his doctor degree in the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

At the ______ of his acknowledgement, Huang expressed his wishes. “I hope to keep a young heart after all years of fighting. I hope to rediscover the world and ______ what I have suffered in my life. I hope to do something to better someone else’s life . ”

【推荐2】Jessica Long is a famous American swimmer who has won 23 medals at the Paralympics (残奥会), becoming the second-most of any U.S. Paralympian in history. Born in 1992, Jessica was sent to an orphanage (孤儿院) and was adopted (收养) by a family from USA when she was only 13 months old.___________ , she had lost her legs below the knees ___________   a rare disease at 18 months old.

___________ , as a young girl she found her dream in swimming, and she’s never let her___________ slow her down. Being the only girl athlete on her swim team made her work ___________ harder.

“There are so many things swimming has taught me over the past 15 years,” says Jessica. “___________ you are new to the sport or not, you have to ___________ on your goals. It’s not easy getting in the pool every day, but you have to stick to your training and honor the _________ you’ve made. You don’t become great overnight, but the sweat will ___________. ”

“There were times I wanted to quit,” she adds. “I remember training with the US Olympic swim team. It was incredibly ______________ —these are some of the best athletes in the world. But I saw this challenge as an amazing chance, and it ______________   a proud moment for me.”

From an orphan at 13 months to becoming one of the greatest Paralympic swimmers of all time, Jessica has truly come a ______________ way. She has faced many ______________ that would make most of us give up. But she has faced each one head-on, and ______________ . She never stops pushing to be a better person and a better swimmer. Her determination and fighting spirit ______________ her who she is today.