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On the 1 (one) day of my senior high school life in the USA, I showed a great interest in one of the 2 (lecture), marketing lecture. My teacher, Mrs Tolman, 3 (recommend) that I should register a 4 (nation) marketing club called DECA which attracts many students with interest in business. So I did.
The first challenge was to collect money for the marketing competition later in the year by 5 (sell) candles. Mrs Tolman said the competition was due (到期的) in a week and that 40 percent of the income (收入) would go into my personal account, 6 made me 7 (addict) to the selling.
At 8 beginning, I tried to sell some candles to my host mom. She said that if I could show 9 (confident) and do a wonderful sales presentation, she would certainly buy some. I started my topic with a firm handshake. Then I focused 10 all the different kinds of candles and the special sales I could offer and convinced(说服) her that our candles were the best choices for gifts and home decorations. Finally she bought three candles.