【推荐1】S. E. Hinton’s career as an author began while she was still a high school student. ________by the fights of the two gangs in her high school, Hinton wrote The Outsiders, an honest, sometimes shocking novel told from the point of________of a fourteen-year-old boy.

The Outsiders was________during Hinton’s freshman year at the University of Tulsa, and was an immediate________. Today, with more than fourteen million________ in print, the book is the best-selling young adult novel of all time. The book was also made into a film in 1983.

The Outsiders brought with it publicity and________. S. E. Hinton became known as “The Voice of the Youth”. This ________success also brought a lot of pressure, ________a three-year-long writer’s block (瓶颈期). Her boyfriend (now husband)________helped break this block by suggesting she write two pages a day before going________. This finally led to her second________, That Was Then, This Is Now.

In 1988 she was awarded the first annual Margaret A. Edwards Award, given in________ of “an author whose book or books, over a period of time, have been accepted by________adults as an authentic (真实的) voice that________to light up their experiences and emotions,________inspiration to their lives.”

【推荐2】Jonathan Jones, 12, was overcome with emotion after his principal, who is also color-blind, let him _______ his unique glasses during science class last week.

As soon as Jones put the glasses on, he appeared to be immediately _______ . He initially smiled and laughed, _______ he broke down moments later. He then walked around the classroom excitedly, _______ the now-vivid colors around him.

“I was feeling joy that I could _______ see all this color, and a little bit of _______ that I couldn’t see color my whole life,” Jonathan told ABC news.

The boy’s mother posted a(n) _______ of Jonathan seeing color for the first time online and started a GoFundMe campaign to buy a pair of the unique glasses for Jonathan, which reportedly cost $350. However, so many people were _______ by Jonathan’s story, and the campaign actually ended up _______ more than $25,000.

She wrote: “After posting the video we’ve been touched by how many ________ people have wanted to help him. We’ve had multiple pairs donated to Jonathan and will use 100% of ________ funds to purchase color-blind glasses for those who can’t ________ them.” “The glasses company will match every pair we purchase with a free pair, which ________ the number of people we can ________ ,” she continued.

For Jonathan, with the new glasses comes a new ________ of the world. He said his favorite color is blue and he’s excited to visit the Caribbean this winter so he can see the ocean in all its glory.

【推荐3】Pangolins (穿山甲) are the world’s most heavily poached (偷猎) mammal. And three out of four Asian pangolin species are critically _________ now — heavy demands for their meat, scales, and blood have _________ them with extinction.

Growing up near Cue Phuong National Park in Vietnam’s Red River Delta, Thai Van Nguyen had been accustomed to seeing dead pangolins. _________, everything changed when he witnessed his neighbor killing a baby pangolin. It was then that his _________ to save pangolins was ignited (点燃). And he knew the biggest _________ would be shifting the mindset and habits of the Vietnamese people.

To change the fate of the pangolins, Nguyen set out to _________ the public on the importance of pangolin conservation. His efforts _________ a series of outreach and education campaigns: he published research in peer-reviewed journals, attended international workshops, and developed Vietnam’s first reintroduction and tracking programme for pangolins.

Then Nguyen founded Vietnam’s first Pangolin Rehabilitation Center. So far it has _________ to restore and release nearly 500 pangolins and has _________ to rescue other species like turtles.

In 2018, Nguyen __________ his work, creating Vietnam’s first-ever anti-poaching unit, which has destroyed 9701 animal traps, and arrested 558 people for poaching—leading to a significant __________ in illegal activities in Vietnam.

Nguyen devotes his life to __________ pangolins, bringing global awareness of pangolins’ __________. “It’s my greatest joy that I can really make a __________,” he said. And it is this devotion that __________ won him the Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism in 2021.

【推荐1】After stepping out of the international plane, I realized my 10 - hour sleepy voyage finally came to an end. Sitting on the bus, I was waiting anxiously for it to start.

A woman, sitting next to me, and her daughter both seemed _________. She told me that her daughter had an upset stomach and would throw up continuously; _________, the mother had lost her _________. Apart from some money, the purse also had her cellphone and a phone number of an important _________, a person she was traveling 90 kilometers to meet for discussing an urgent matter which had to be _________ by the next morning.

I handed her my cellphone _________ and told her that she could make any call she wanted. I also _________ a bottle of water I had in my bag to relieve her daughter of her _________ . After making several calls, they finally _________ to the official. They turned to look at me __________ and thanked me many times. The woman tried to pay for my __________ but I jumped to do it before her __________ I knew she had lost her money.

The next morning, I received a __________ from the mother, saying that they couldn't tell how my __________ act touched them. They were so considerate that they had taken down my number to thank me. I was __________ to be thanked in this way. I never thought my simple offer __________ so much in her heart. And I thought of how many opportunities for __________ we had lost by focusing on cellphones and being __________ from the reality around us - __________ with easy access may make a big __________ to others.

【推荐3】Last night was the last game for my eight-year-old son’s soccer team. It was the final quarter, and the score was two to one, my son’s team taking the________. Parents ________the field, offering encouragement.

With less than ten seconds remaining, the ball________in front of my son’s team mate, Mikey O’Donnel. With shouts of “Kick it!”________across the field, Mikey stepped back and gave it everything he had. All round me the crowd ________—O’Donnel scored!

Then, all of a sudden, there was________. Mikey had scored all right, but in the________goal, leaving both teams finishing with the same points. You see, Mikey has Down’s syndrome (唐氏综合征) and for him there is no such thing as a mistaken goal, since he had hugged the________players when they scored.

The quietness was finally broken when Mikey________grabbed my son, hugged him and yelled, “I scored! I scored! For a moment I held my________, not sure how my son would________However, it turned out that I should not have_________

I watched, in tears, as my son________his hand in the classic high-five and started chanting (不停地重复), “Way to go Mikey! Way to go Mikey!” Within moments both teams approached Mikey, joining in the chant and congratulating him on his________.

Later that night, when my daughter asked who had won, I smiled as I replied, “It was a________. Everybody won.’